Re: [RFC][Patch V7 4/7] virtio: Exposes added descriptor to the other side synchronously

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On Tue, Jun 12, 2018 at 03:40:28PM -0400, Nitesh Narayan Lal wrote:
> 
> 
> On 06/11/2018 10:05 PM, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 11, 2018 at 11:18:59AM -0400, nilal@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> >> From: Nitesh Narayan Lal <nilal@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >>
> >> This patch enables the driver to expose a chain of buffers to the
> >> other end using vring descriptor followed by a kick. After which it
> >> busy waits till the update is done.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Nitesh Narayan Lal <nilal@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >> ---
> >>  drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c | 157 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> >>  include/linux/virtio.h       |  19 ++++++
> >>  2 files changed, 175 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c b/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
> >> index 21d464a..586dd62 100644
> >> --- a/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
> >> +++ b/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
> >> @@ -435,6 +435,136 @@ static inline int virtqueue_add(struct virtqueue *_vq,
> >>  }
> >>  
> >>  /**
> >> + * virtqueue_add_chain - expose a chain of buffers to the other end
> >> + * @_vq: the struct virtqueue we're talking about.
> >> + * @head: desc id of the chain head.
> >> + * @indirect: set if the chain of descs are indrect descs.
> >> + * @indir_desc: the first indirect desc.
> >> + * @data: the token identifying the chain.
> >> + * @ctx: extra context for the token.
> >> + *
> >> + * Caller must ensure we don't call this with other virtqueue operations
> >> + * at the same time (except where noted).
> >> + *
> >> + * Returns zero or a negative error (ie. ENOSPC, ENOMEM, EIO).
> >> + */
> >> +int virtqueue_add_chain(struct virtqueue *_vq,
> >> +			unsigned int head,
> >> +			bool indirect,
> >> +			struct vring_desc *indir_desc,
> >> +			void *data,
> >> +			void *ctx)
> >> +{
> >> +	struct vring_virtqueue *vq = to_vvq(_vq);
> >> +
> >> +	/* The desc chain is empty. */
> >> +	if (head == VIRTQUEUE_DESC_ID_INIT)
> >> +		return 0;
> >> +
> >> +	START_USE(vq);
> >> +
> >> +	if (unlikely(vq->broken)) {
> >> +		END_USE(vq);
> >> +		return -EIO;
> >> +	}
> >> +
> >> +	/* This is the data for callback, in our case may not be required. */
> >> +	vq->desc_state[head].data = data;
> >> +	if (indirect)
> >> +		vq->desc_state[head].indir_desc = indir_desc;
> >> +	if (ctx)
> >> +		vq->desc_state[head].indir_desc = ctx;
> >> +
> >> +	vq->avail_idx_shadow = 1;
> >> +	vq->vring.avail->idx = cpu_to_virtio16(_vq->vdev, vq->avail_idx_shadow);
> >> +	vq->num_added = 1;
> >> +	END_USE(vq);
> >> +	virtqueue_kick_sync(_vq);
> > I dislike the kick_sync being called internally.
> > IMHO it's preferable to have callers invoke it
> > as appropriate.
> I can call virtqueue_kick_sync from
> tell_host_one_page/tell_host_free_list function, will that make more sense?

I don't see why we need a new API, just call kick + get_buf
in a loop from tell_host.


> >
> >
> >> +
> >> +	return 0;
> >> +}
> >> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(virtqueue_add_chain);
> >> +
> >> +/**
> >> + * virtqueue_add_chain_desc - add a buffer to a chain using a vring desc
> >> + * @vq: the struct virtqueue we're talking about.
> >> + * @addr: address of the buffer to add.
> >> + * @len: length of the buffer.
> >> + * @head_id: desc id of the chain head.
> >> + * @prev_id: desc id of the previous buffer.
> >> + * @in: set if the buffer is for the device to write.
> >> + *
> >> + * Caller must ensure we don't call this with other virtqueue operations
> >> + * at the same time (except where noted).
> >> + *
> >> + * Returns zero or a negative error (ie. ENOSPC, ENOMEM, EIO).
> >> + */
> >> +int virtqueue_add_chain_desc(struct virtqueue *_vq,
> >> +			     u64 addr,
> >> +			     u32 len,
> >> +			     unsigned int *head_id,
> >> +			     unsigned int *prev_id,
> >> +			     bool in)
> >> +{
> >> +	struct vring_virtqueue *vq = to_vvq(_vq);
> >> +	struct vring_desc *desc = vq->vring.desc;
> >> +	u16 flags = in ? VRING_DESC_F_WRITE : 0;
> >> +	unsigned int i;
> >> +
> >> +	/* Sanity check */
> >> +	if (!_vq || !head_id || !prev_id)
> >> +		return -EINVAL;
> >> +retry:
> >> +	START_USE(vq);
> >> +	if (unlikely(vq->broken)) {
> >> +		END_USE(vq);
> >> +		return -EIO;
> >> +	}
> >> +
> >> +	if (vq->vq.num_free < 1) {
> >> +		/*
> >> +		 * If there is no desc avail in the vq, so kick what is
> >> +		 * already added, and re-start to build a new chain for
> >> +		 * the passed sg.
> >> +		 */
> >> +		if (likely(*head_id != VIRTQUEUE_DESC_ID_INIT)) {
> >> +			END_USE(vq);
> >> +			virtqueue_add_chain(_vq, *head_id, 0, NULL, vq, NULL);
> >> +			virtqueue_kick_sync(_vq);
> >> +			*head_id = VIRTQUEUE_DESC_ID_INIT;
> >> +			*prev_id = VIRTQUEUE_DESC_ID_INIT;
> >> +			goto retry;
> >> +		} else {
> >> +			END_USE(vq);
> >> +			return -ENOSPC;
> >> +		}
> >> +	}
> >> +
> >> +	i = vq->free_head;
> >> +	flags &= ~VRING_DESC_F_NEXT;
> >> +	desc[i].flags = cpu_to_virtio16(_vq->vdev, flags);
> >> +	desc[i].addr = cpu_to_virtio64(_vq->vdev, addr);
> >> +	desc[i].len = cpu_to_virtio32(_vq->vdev, len);
> >> +
> >> +	/* Add the desc to the end of the chain */
> >> +	if (*prev_id != VIRTQUEUE_DESC_ID_INIT) {
> >> +		desc[*prev_id].next = cpu_to_virtio16(_vq->vdev, i);
> >> +		desc[*prev_id].flags |= cpu_to_virtio16(_vq->vdev,
> >> +							VRING_DESC_F_NEXT);
> >> +	}
> >> +	*prev_id = i;
> >> +	if (*head_id == VIRTQUEUE_DESC_ID_INIT)
> >> +		*head_id = *prev_id;
> >> +
> >> +	vq->vq.num_free--;
> >> +	vq->free_head = virtio16_to_cpu(_vq->vdev, desc[i].next);
> >> +	END_USE(vq);
> >> +
> >> +	return 0;
> >> +}
> >> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(virtqueue_add_chain_desc);
> >> +
> >> +/**
> >>   * virtqueue_add_sgs - expose buffers to other end
> >>   * @vq: the struct virtqueue we're talking about.
> >>   * @sgs: array of terminated scatterlists.
> >> @@ -556,7 +686,6 @@ bool virtqueue_kick_prepare(struct virtqueue *_vq)
> >>  	START_USE(vq);
> >>  	/* We need to expose available array entries before checking avail
> >>  	 * event. */
> >> -	virtio_mb(vq->weak_barriers);
> >>  
> >>  	old = vq->avail_idx_shadow - vq->num_added;
> >>  	new = vq->avail_idx_shadow;
> >> @@ -606,6 +735,32 @@ bool virtqueue_notify(struct virtqueue *_vq)
> >>  EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(virtqueue_notify);
> >>  
> >>  /**
> >> + * virtqueue_kick_sync - update after add_buf and busy wait till update is done
> >> + * @vq: the struct virtqueue
> >> + *
> >> + * After one or more virtqueue_add_* calls, invoke this to kick
> >> + * the other side. Busy wait till the other side is done with the update.
> >> + *
> >> + * Caller must ensure we don't call this with other virtqueue
> >> + * operations at the same time (except where noted).
> >> + *
> >> + * Returns false if kick failed, otherwise true.
> >> + */
> >> +bool virtqueue_kick_sync(struct virtqueue *vq)
> >> +{
> >> +	u32 len;
> >> +
> >> +	if (likely(virtqueue_kick(vq))) {
> >> +		while (!virtqueue_get_buf(vq, &len) &&
> >> +		       !virtqueue_is_broken(vq))
> >> +			cpu_relax();
> >> +		return true;
> >> +	}
> >> +	return false;
> >> +}
> >> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(virtqueue_kick_sync);
> >> +
> >> +/**
> >>   * virtqueue_kick - update after add_buf
> >>   * @vq: the struct virtqueue
> >>   *
> >> diff --git a/include/linux/virtio.h b/include/linux/virtio.h
> >> index fa1b5da..0e33630 100644
> >> --- a/include/linux/virtio.h
> >> +++ b/include/linux/virtio.h
> >> @@ -57,6 +57,25 @@ int virtqueue_add_sgs(struct virtqueue *vq,
> >>  		      unsigned int in_sgs,
> >>  		      void *data,
> >>  		      gfp_t gfp);
> >> +/* A desc with this init id is treated as an invalid desc */
> >> +#define VIRTQUEUE_DESC_ID_INIT UINT_MAX
> >> +int virtqueue_add_chain_desc(struct virtqueue *_vq,
> >> +			     u64 addr,
> >> +			     u32 len,
> >> +			     unsigned int *head_id,
> >> +			     unsigned int *prev_id,
> >> +			     bool in);
> >> +
> >> +int virtqueue_add_chain(struct virtqueue *_vq,
> >> +			unsigned int head,
> >> +			bool indirect,
> >> +			struct vring_desc *indirect_desc,
> >> +			void *data,
> >> +			void *ctx);
> >> +
> >> +bool virtqueue_kick_sync(struct virtqueue *vq);
> >> +
> >> +bool virtqueue_kick_async(struct virtqueue *vq, wait_queue_head_t wq);
> >>  
> >>  bool virtqueue_kick(struct virtqueue *vq);
> >>  
> >> -- 
> >> 2.9.5
> 
> -- 
> Regards
> Nitesh
> 






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