Re: [PATCH V3 6/6] vDPA: fix 'cast to restricted le16' warnings in vdpa.c

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On Fri, Jul 29, 2022 at 05:35:09PM +0800, Zhu, Lingshan wrote:
> 
> 
> On 7/29/2022 5:23 PM, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > On Fri, Jul 29, 2022 at 05:20:17PM +0800, Zhu, Lingshan wrote:
> > > 
> > > On 7/29/2022 5:17 PM, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > > > On Fri, Jul 29, 2022 at 05:07:11PM +0800, Zhu, Lingshan wrote:
> > > > > On 7/29/2022 4:53 PM, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > > > > > On Fri, Jul 01, 2022 at 09:28:26PM +0800, Zhu Lingshan wrote:
> > > > > > > This commit fixes spars warnings: cast to restricted __le16
> > > > > > > in function vdpa_dev_net_config_fill() and
> > > > > > > vdpa_fill_stats_rec()
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Zhu Lingshan <lingshan.zhu@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > > > ---
> > > > > > >     drivers/vdpa/vdpa.c | 6 +++---
> > > > > > >     1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > diff --git a/drivers/vdpa/vdpa.c b/drivers/vdpa/vdpa.c
> > > > > > > index 846dd37f3549..ed49fe46a79e 100644
> > > > > > > --- a/drivers/vdpa/vdpa.c
> > > > > > > +++ b/drivers/vdpa/vdpa.c
> > > > > > > @@ -825,11 +825,11 @@ static int vdpa_dev_net_config_fill(struct vdpa_device *vdev, struct sk_buff *ms
> > > > > > >     		    config.mac))
> > > > > > >     		return -EMSGSIZE;
> > > > > > > -	val_u16 = le16_to_cpu(config.status);
> > > > > > > +	val_u16 = __virtio16_to_cpu(true, config.status);
> > > > > > >     	if (nla_put_u16(msg, VDPA_ATTR_DEV_NET_STATUS, val_u16))
> > > > > > >     		return -EMSGSIZE;
> > > > > > > -	val_u16 = le16_to_cpu(config.mtu);
> > > > > > > +	val_u16 = __virtio16_to_cpu(true, config.mtu);
> > > > > > >     	if (nla_put_u16(msg, VDPA_ATTR_DEV_NET_CFG_MTU, val_u16))
> > > > > > >     		return -EMSGSIZE;
> > > > > > Wrong on BE platforms with legacy interface, isn't it?
> > > > > > We generally don't handle legacy properly in VDPA so it's
> > > > > > not a huge deal, but maybe add a comment at least?
> > > > > Sure, I can add a comment here: this is for modern devices only.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > Zhu Lingshan
> > > > Hmm. what "this" is for modern devices only here?
> > > this cast, for LE modern devices.
> > I think status existed in legacy for sure, and it's possible that
> > some legacy devices backported mtu and max_virtqueue_pairs otherwise
> > we would have these fields as __le not as __virtio, right?
> yes, that's the reason why it is virtio_16 than just le16.
> 
> I may find a better solution to detect whether it is LE, or BE without a
> virtio_dev structure.
> Check whether vdpa_device->get_device_features() has VIRTIO_F_VERISON_1. If
> the device offers _F_VERSION_1, then it is a LE device,
> or it is a BE device, then we use __virtio16_to_cpu(false, config.status).
> 
> Does this look good?

No since the question is can be a legacy driver with a transitional
device.  I don't have a good idea yet. vhost has VHOST_SET_VRING_ENDIAN
and maybe we need something like this for config as well?

> > 
> > > > > > > @@ -911,7 +911,7 @@ static int vdpa_fill_stats_rec(struct vdpa_device *vdev, struct sk_buff *msg,
> > > > > > >     	}
> > > > > > >     	vdpa_get_config_unlocked(vdev, 0, &config, sizeof(config));
> > > > > > > -	max_vqp = le16_to_cpu(config.max_virtqueue_pairs);
> > > > > > > +	max_vqp = __virtio16_to_cpu(true, config.max_virtqueue_pairs);
> > > > > > >     	if (nla_put_u16(msg, VDPA_ATTR_DEV_NET_CFG_MAX_VQP, max_vqp))
> > > > > > >     		return -EMSGSIZE;
> > > > > > > -- 
> > > > > > > 2.31.1

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