Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] vhost: disable for OABI

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On Mon, 6 Apr 2020 at 14:12, Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> vhost is currently broken on the default ARM config.
>

Where did you get this idea? The report from the robot was using a
randconfig build, and in general, AEABI is required to run anything on
any modern ARM system .


> The reason is that that uses apcs-gnu which is the ancient OABI that is been
> deprecated for a long time.
>
> Given that virtio support on such ancient systems is not needed in the
> first place, let's just add something along the lines of
>
>         depends on !ARM || AEABI
>
> to the virtio Kconfig declaration, and add a comment that it has to do
> with struct member alignment.
>
> Note: we can't make VHOST and VHOST_RING themselves have
> a dependency since these are selected. Add a new symbol for that.
>
> Suggested-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Siggested-by: Richard Earnshaw <Richard.Earnshaw@xxxxxxx>

typo ^^^


> Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/misc/mic/Kconfig |  2 +-
>  drivers/net/caif/Kconfig |  2 +-
>  drivers/vdpa/Kconfig     |  2 +-
>  drivers/vhost/Kconfig    | 17 +++++++++++++----
>  4 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/misc/mic/Kconfig b/drivers/misc/mic/Kconfig
> index 8f201d019f5a..3bfe72c59864 100644
> --- a/drivers/misc/mic/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/misc/mic/Kconfig
> @@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ config MIC_COSM
>
>  config VOP
>         tristate "VOP Driver"
> -       depends on VOP_BUS
> +       depends on VOP_BUS && VHOST_DPN
>         select VHOST_RING
>         select VIRTIO
>         help
> diff --git a/drivers/net/caif/Kconfig b/drivers/net/caif/Kconfig
> index 9db0570c5beb..661c25eb1c46 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/caif/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/net/caif/Kconfig
> @@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ config CAIF_HSI
>
>  config CAIF_VIRTIO
>         tristate "CAIF virtio transport driver"
> -       depends on CAIF && HAS_DMA
> +       depends on CAIF && HAS_DMA && VHOST_DPN
>         select VHOST_RING
>         select VIRTIO
>         select GENERIC_ALLOCATOR
> diff --git a/drivers/vdpa/Kconfig b/drivers/vdpa/Kconfig
> index d0cb0e583a5d..aee28def466b 100644
> --- a/drivers/vdpa/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/vdpa/Kconfig
> @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ if VDPA_MENU
>
>  config VDPA_SIM
>         tristate "vDPA device simulator"
> -       depends on RUNTIME_TESTING_MENU && HAS_DMA
> +       depends on RUNTIME_TESTING_MENU && HAS_DMA && VHOST_DPN
>         select VDPA
>         select VHOST_RING
>         select VHOST_IOTLB
> diff --git a/drivers/vhost/Kconfig b/drivers/vhost/Kconfig
> index cb6b17323eb2..b3486e218f62 100644
> --- a/drivers/vhost/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/vhost/Kconfig
> @@ -12,6 +12,15 @@ config VHOST_RING
>           This option is selected by any driver which needs to access
>           the host side of a virtio ring.
>
> +config VHOST_DPN
> +       bool "VHOST dependencies"
> +       depends on !ARM || AEABI
> +       default y
> +       help
> +         Anything selecting VHOST or VHOST_RING must depend on VHOST_DPN.
> +         This excludes the deprecated ARM ABI since that forces a 4 byte
> +         alignment on all structs - incompatible with virtio spec requirements.
> +
>  config VHOST
>         tristate
>         select VHOST_IOTLB
> @@ -27,7 +36,7 @@ if VHOST_MENU
>
>  config VHOST_NET
>         tristate "Host kernel accelerator for virtio net"
> -       depends on NET && EVENTFD && (TUN || !TUN) && (TAP || !TAP)
> +       depends on NET && EVENTFD && (TUN || !TUN) && (TAP || !TAP) && VHOST_DPN
>         select VHOST
>         ---help---
>           This kernel module can be loaded in host kernel to accelerate
> @@ -39,7 +48,7 @@ config VHOST_NET
>
>  config VHOST_SCSI
>         tristate "VHOST_SCSI TCM fabric driver"
> -       depends on TARGET_CORE && EVENTFD
> +       depends on TARGET_CORE && EVENTFD && VHOST_DPN
>         select VHOST
>         default n
>         ---help---
> @@ -48,7 +57,7 @@ config VHOST_SCSI
>
>  config VHOST_VSOCK
>         tristate "vhost virtio-vsock driver"
> -       depends on VSOCKETS && EVENTFD
> +       depends on VSOCKETS && EVENTFD && VHOST_DPN
>         select VHOST
>         select VIRTIO_VSOCKETS_COMMON
>         default n
> @@ -62,7 +71,7 @@ config VHOST_VSOCK
>
>  config VHOST_VDPA
>         tristate "Vhost driver for vDPA-based backend"
> -       depends on EVENTFD
> +       depends on EVENTFD && VHOST_DPN
>         select VHOST
>         select VDPA
>         help
> --
> MST
>



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