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SubjectRe: [PATCH v8 09/10] vduse: Introduce VDUSE - vDPA Device in Userspace
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在 2021/7/1 下午6:26, Yongji Xie 写道:
> On Thu, Jul 1, 2021 at 3:55 PM Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com> wrote:
>>
>> 在 2021/7/1 下午2:50, Yongji Xie 写道:
>>> On Wed, Jun 30, 2021 at 5:51 PM Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com> wrote:
>>>> On Tue, Jun 29, 2021 at 10:59:51AM +0800, Yongji Xie wrote:
>>>>> On Mon, Jun 28, 2021 at 9:02 PM Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com> wrote:
>>>>>> On Tue, Jun 15, 2021 at 10:13:30PM +0800, Xie Yongji wrote:
>>>>>>> +/* ioctls */
>>>>>>> +
>>>>>>> +struct vduse_dev_config {
>>>>>>> + char name[VDUSE_NAME_MAX]; /* vduse device name */
>>>>>>> + __u32 vendor_id; /* virtio vendor id */
>>>>>>> + __u32 device_id; /* virtio device id */
>>>>>>> + __u64 features; /* device features */
>>>>>>> + __u64 bounce_size; /* bounce buffer size for iommu */
>>>>>>> + __u16 vq_size_max; /* the max size of virtqueue */
>>>>>> The VIRTIO specification allows per-virtqueue sizes. A device can have
>>>>>> two virtqueues, where the first one allows up to 1024 descriptors and
>>>>>> the second one allows only 128 descriptors, for example.
>>>>>>
>>>>> Good point! But it looks like virtio-vdpa/virtio-pci doesn't support
>>>>> that now. All virtqueues have the same maximum size.
>>>> I see struct vpda_config_ops only supports a per-device max vq size:
>>>> u16 (*get_vq_num_max)(struct vdpa_device *vdev);
>>>>
>>>> virtio-pci supports per-virtqueue sizes because the struct
>>>> virtio_pci_common_cfg->queue_size register is per-queue (controlled by
>>>> queue_select).
>>>>
>>> Oh, yes. I miss queue_select.
>>>
>>>> I guess this is a question for Jason: will vdpa will keep this limitation?
>>>> If yes, then VDUSE can stick to it too without running into problems in
>>>> the future.
>>
>> I think it's better to extend the get_vq_num_max() per virtqueue.
>>
>> Currently, vDPA assumes the parent to have a global max size. This seems
>> to work on most of the parents but not vp-vDPA (which could be backed by
>> QEMU, in that case cvq's size is smaller).
>>
>> Fortunately, we haven't enabled had cvq support in the userspace now.
>>
>> I can post the fixes.
>>
> OK. If so, it looks like we need to support the per-vq configuration.
> I wonder if it's better to use something like: VDUSE_CREATE_DEVICE ->
> VDUSE_SETUP_VQ -> VDUSE_SETUP_VQ -> ... -> VDUSE_ENABLE_DEVICE to do
> initialization rather than only use VDUSE_CREATE_DEVICE.


This should be fine.

Thanks


>
> Thanks,
> Yongji
>

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