Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 20 Nov 2014 16:57:16 +0800 | From | Jason Wang <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v4 net] virtio-net: validate features during probe |
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On 11/20/2014 04:27 PM, Jason Wang wrote: > We currently trigger BUG when VIRTIO_NET_F_CTRL_VQ > is not set but one of features depending on it is. > That's not a friendly way to report errors to > hypervisors. > Let's check, and fail probe instead. > > Cc: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au> > Cc: Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@de.ibm.com> > Cc: Wanlong Gao <gaowanlong@cn.fujitsu.com> > Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com> > Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com> > --- > Changes from V1: > - Drop NETIF_F_*_UFO from checklist > Changes from V2: > - only check the features for ctrl vq (this fix the real bug) > - better error message and simplify API > Changes from V3: > - pass dbit directly and even better error message > - typo fix > --- > drivers/net/virtio_net.c | 37 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 37 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c > index ec2a8b4..cc53ff1 100644 > --- a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c > +++ b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c > @@ -1673,6 +1673,40 @@ static const struct attribute_group virtio_net_mrg_rx_group = { > }; > #endif > > +static bool virtnet_fail_on_feature(struct virtio_device *vdev, > + unsigned int fbit, > + const char *fname, const char *dname) > +{ > + if (!virtio_has_feature(vdev, fbit)) > + return false; > + > + dev_err(&vdev->dev, "advertise feature %s but not %s", > + fname, dname); > + > + return true; > +} > +
Michael suggest adding "device" before "advertise", will post V5
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