On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 03:39:38PM +0100, Greg Kurz wrote: > The vq->is_le field is used to fix endianness when accessing the vring via > the cpu_to_vhost16() and vhost16_to_cpu() helpers in the following cases: > > 1) host is big endian and device is modern virtio > > 2) host has cross-endian support and device is legacy virtio with a different > endianness than the host > > Both cases rely on the VHOST_SET_FEATURES ioctl, but 2) also needs the > VHOST_SET_VRING_ENDIAN ioctl to be called by userspace. Since vq->is_le > is only needed when the backend is active, it was decided to set it at > backend start. > > This is currently done in vhost_init_used()->vhost_init_is_le() but it > obfuscates the core vhost code. This patch moves the is_le setup to a > dedicated function that is called from the backend code. > > Note vhost_net is the only backend that can pass vq->private_data == NULL to > vhost_init_used(), hence the "if (sock)" branch. > > No behaviour change. > > Reviewed-by: Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@xxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Greg Kurz <gkurz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > > Hi Michael, > > This is a cleanup patch I had posted last year: > > http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/538277/ > > I am just reposting with Cornelia's R-b. > > Cheers. > > -- > Greg > > drivers/vhost/net.c | 6 ++++++ > drivers/vhost/scsi.c | 3 +++ > drivers/vhost/test.c | 2 ++ > drivers/vhost/vhost.c | 12 +++++++----- > drivers/vhost/vhost.h | 1 + > 5 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/vhost/net.c b/drivers/vhost/net.c > index 9eda69e40678..d6319cb2664c 100644 > --- a/drivers/vhost/net.c > +++ b/drivers/vhost/net.c > @@ -917,6 +917,12 @@ static long vhost_net_set_backend(struct vhost_net *n, unsigned index, int fd) > > vhost_net_disable_vq(n, vq); > vq->private_data = sock; > + > + if (sock) > + vhost_set_is_le(vq); > + else > + vq->is_le = virtio_legacy_is_little_endian(); > + > r = vhost_init_used(vq); > if (r) > goto err_used; This part is kind of ugly. I think it's cleaner is the generic code. How about we teach vhost_set_is_le to test vq->private_data and DTRT? > diff --git a/drivers/vhost/scsi.c b/drivers/vhost/scsi.c > index 29cfc57d496e..1f4f405ebba8 100644 > --- a/drivers/vhost/scsi.c > +++ b/drivers/vhost/scsi.c > @@ -1274,6 +1274,9 @@ vhost_scsi_set_endpoint(struct vhost_scsi *vs, > vq = &vs->vqs[i].vq; > mutex_lock(&vq->mutex); > vq->private_data = vs_tpg; > + > + vhost_set_is_le(vq); > + > vhost_init_used(vq); > mutex_unlock(&vq->mutex); > } > diff --git a/drivers/vhost/test.c b/drivers/vhost/test.c > index f2882ac98726..b1c7df502211 100644 > --- a/drivers/vhost/test.c > +++ b/drivers/vhost/test.c > @@ -196,6 +196,8 @@ static long vhost_test_run(struct vhost_test *n, int test) > oldpriv = vq->private_data; > vq->private_data = priv; > > + vhost_set_is_le(vq); > + > r = vhost_init_used(&n->vqs[index]); > > mutex_unlock(&vq->mutex); > diff --git a/drivers/vhost/vhost.c b/drivers/vhost/vhost.c > index ad2146a9ab2d..e688eb801d43 100644 > --- a/drivers/vhost/vhost.c > +++ b/drivers/vhost/vhost.c > @@ -113,6 +113,12 @@ static void vhost_init_is_le(struct vhost_virtqueue *vq) > } > #endif /* CONFIG_VHOST_CROSS_ENDIAN_LEGACY */ > > +void vhost_set_is_le(struct vhost_virtqueue *vq) > +{ > + vhost_init_is_le(vq); > +} > +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(vhost_set_is_le); > + > static void vhost_poll_func(struct file *file, wait_queue_head_t *wqh, > poll_table *pt) > { Why do we need this wrapper? Why not just export vhost_init_is_le? Or rename vhost_init_is_le->vhost_set_is_le if you prefer. > @@ -1156,12 +1162,8 @@ int vhost_init_used(struct vhost_virtqueue *vq) > { > __virtio16 last_used_idx; > int r; > - if (!vq->private_data) { > - vq->is_le = virtio_legacy_is_little_endian(); > + if (!vq->private_data) > return 0; > - } > - > - vhost_init_is_le(vq); > > r = vhost_update_used_flags(vq); > if (r) > diff --git a/drivers/vhost/vhost.h b/drivers/vhost/vhost.h > index d3f767448a72..af5d33797937 100644 > --- a/drivers/vhost/vhost.h > +++ b/drivers/vhost/vhost.h > @@ -162,6 +162,7 @@ bool vhost_enable_notify(struct vhost_dev *, struct vhost_virtqueue *); > > int vhost_log_write(struct vhost_virtqueue *vq, struct vhost_log *log, > unsigned int log_num, u64 len); > +void vhost_set_is_le(struct vhost_virtqueue *vq); > > #define vq_err(vq, fmt, ...) do { \ > pr_debug(pr_fmt(fmt), ##__VA_ARGS__); \ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
