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From: Yuanhan Liu <yuanhan.liu@linux.intel.com>
To: "Tan, Jianfeng" <jianfeng.tan@intel.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, david.marchand@6wind.com, maxime.coquelin@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 2/5] net/virtio: add interrupt configure for vdev
Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2017 15:30:26 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170329073026.GI18844@yliu-dev.sh.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <88908890-f115-9f6c-d242-d6bf9d9ba292@intel.com>

On Wed, Mar 29, 2017 at 03:27:28PM +0800, Tan, Jianfeng wrote:
> 
> 
> On 3/29/2017 3:09 PM, Yuanhan Liu wrote:
> >On Wed, Mar 29, 2017 at 03:03:16PM +0800, Tan, Jianfeng wrote:
> >>
> >>On 3/29/2017 2:27 PM, Yuanhan Liu wrote:
> >>>On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 08:21:53AM +0000, Jianfeng Tan wrote:
> >>>>For virtio PCI devices, interrupt should be configured before setting
> >>>>VIRTIO_CONFIG_STATUS_DRIVER_OK so that QEMU can properly set eventfds
> >>>>in the host.
> >>>>
> >>>>For virtio virtual devices, VIRTIO_CONFIG_STATUS_DRIVER_OK should be
> >>>>set firstly, so that intr_handle is initialized in
> >>>>virtio_user_start_device().
> >>>I'm wondering why can't you let virtio-user follow virtio-pci?
> >>It's because that virtio-user not only counts on virtio_user_start_device()
> >>to allocate intr_handle, it also needs the information in this function to
> >>initialize this struct. For virtio-pci, similar information is from
> >>rte_intr_enable/rte_intr_efd_enable.
> >>
> >>Or do you mean we can move calling virtio_user_start_device() ahead? I can
> >>hardly find other place instead of DRIVER_OK.
> >For example, virtio_user_dev_init()?
> >
> >
> But in that way, there is only one chance to negotiate features with the
> backend. What if we change the configuration through
> rte_eth_dev_configure()?

Then there will be a reset; everything should be reset properly in the
device.

	--yliu
> 
> Yes, we can just put callfd/kickfd creation and intr_handle initialization
> into virtio_user_dev_init(), and its destructor into
> virtio_user_dev_uninit(). It sounds like a feasible way to go.
> 
> Thanks,
> Jianfeng

  reply	other threads:[~2017-03-29  7:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-03-03 17:56 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/5] add LSC and Rxq interrupt for virtio-user Jianfeng Tan
2017-03-03 17:56 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/5] eal/linux: add interrupt type for vdev Jianfeng Tan
2017-03-03 17:56 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/5] net/virtio-user: add rxq interrupt mode support Jianfeng Tan
2017-03-17  6:47   ` Yuanhan Liu
2017-03-28  1:33     ` Tan, Jianfeng
2017-03-03 17:56 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 3/5] net/virtio-user: support to report net status Jianfeng Tan
2017-03-17  6:54   ` Yuanhan Liu
2017-03-27  7:46     ` Tan, Jianfeng
2017-03-29  6:33       ` Yuanhan Liu
2017-03-29  7:07         ` Tan, Jianfeng
2017-03-29  7:14           ` Yuanhan Liu
2017-03-29  7:48             ` Tan, Jianfeng
2017-03-29  8:00               ` Yuanhan Liu
2017-03-29  8:33                 ` Tan, Jianfeng
2017-03-29  8:36                   ` Yuanhan Liu
2017-03-30  3:14                     ` Tan, Jianfeng
2017-03-03 17:56 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 4/5] net/virtio-user: add lsc support with vhost-user adapter Jianfeng Tan
2017-03-17  8:29   ` Yuanhan Liu
2017-03-27  1:51     ` Tan, Jianfeng
2017-03-03 17:56 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 5/5] net/virtio-user: add lsc support with vhost-kernel adapter Jianfeng Tan
2017-03-28  8:21 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 0/5] add LSC and Rxq interrupt for virtio-user Jianfeng Tan
2017-03-28  8:21   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/5] eal/linux: add interrupt type for vdev Jianfeng Tan
2017-03-28  8:21   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 2/5] net/virtio: add interrupt configure " Jianfeng Tan
2017-03-29  6:27     ` Yuanhan Liu
2017-03-29  7:03       ` Tan, Jianfeng
2017-03-29  7:09         ` Yuanhan Liu
2017-03-29  7:27           ` Tan, Jianfeng
2017-03-29  7:30             ` Yuanhan Liu [this message]
2017-03-28  8:21   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 3/5] net/virtio-user: add rxq interrupt mode support Jianfeng Tan
2017-03-28  8:21   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 4/5] net/virtio-user: support to report net status Jianfeng Tan
2017-03-28  8:21   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 5/5] net/virtio-user: add lsc support Jianfeng Tan
2017-03-31 19:44 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/5] add LSC and Rxq interrupt for virtio-user Jianfeng Tan
2017-03-31 19:44   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 1/5] eal/linux: add interrupt type for vdev Jianfeng Tan
2017-03-31 19:44   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 2/5] net/virtio-user: move eventfd open/close into init/uninit Jianfeng Tan
2017-03-31 19:44   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 3/5] net/virtio-user: add rxq interrupt mode support Jianfeng Tan
2017-03-31 19:44   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 4/5] net/virtio-user: support to report net status Jianfeng Tan
2017-03-31 19:44   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 5/5] net/virtio-user: add lsc support Jianfeng Tan
2017-04-01  5:13     ` Yuanhan Liu

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