From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
To: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org, eperezma@redhat.com,
edumazet@google.com, kuba@kernel.org, maxime.coquelin@redhat.com,
pabeni@redhat.com, davem@davemloft.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] virtio-net: sleep instead of busy waiting for cvq command
Date: Tue, 27 Dec 2022 04:31:08 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20221227042855-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1ddb2a26-cbc3-d561-6a0d-24adf206db17@redhat.com>
On Tue, Dec 27, 2022 at 05:17:20PM +0800, Jason Wang wrote:
> > > > In particular, we will also directly break the device.
> > > It's kind of hardening for malicious devices.
> > ATM no amount of hardening can prevent a malicious hypervisor from
> > blocking the guest. Recovering when a hardware device is broken would be
> > nice but I think if we do bother then we should try harder to recover,
> > such as by driving device reset.
>
>
> Probably, but as discussed in another thread, it needs co-operation in the
> upper layer (networking core).
To track all state? Yea, maybe. For sure it's doable just in virtio,
but if you can find 1-2 other drivers that do this internally
then factoring this out to net core will likely be accepted.
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From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
To: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>
Cc: Xuan Zhuo <xuanzhuo@linux.alibaba.com>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org, eperezma@redhat.com,
edumazet@google.com, maxime.coquelin@redhat.com, kuba@kernel.org,
pabeni@redhat.com, davem@davemloft.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] virtio-net: sleep instead of busy waiting for cvq command
Date: Tue, 27 Dec 2022 04:31:08 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20221227042855-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1ddb2a26-cbc3-d561-6a0d-24adf206db17@redhat.com>
On Tue, Dec 27, 2022 at 05:17:20PM +0800, Jason Wang wrote:
> > > > In particular, we will also directly break the device.
> > > It's kind of hardening for malicious devices.
> > ATM no amount of hardening can prevent a malicious hypervisor from
> > blocking the guest. Recovering when a hardware device is broken would be
> > nice but I think if we do bother then we should try harder to recover,
> > such as by driving device reset.
>
>
> Probably, but as discussed in another thread, it needs co-operation in the
> upper layer (networking core).
To track all state? Yea, maybe. For sure it's doable just in virtio,
but if you can find 1-2 other drivers that do this internally
then factoring this out to net core will likely be accepted.
--
MST
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-12-27 9:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 104+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-12-26 7:49 [PATCH 0/4] virtio-net: don't busy poll for cvq command Jason Wang
2022-12-26 7:49 ` Jason Wang
2022-12-26 7:49 ` [PATCH 1/4] virtio-net: convert rx mode setting to use workqueue Jason Wang
2022-12-26 7:49 ` Jason Wang
2022-12-27 7:39 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-12-27 7:39 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-12-27 9:06 ` Jason Wang
2022-12-27 9:06 ` Jason Wang
2022-12-30 2:51 ` Jakub Kicinski
2022-12-30 3:40 ` Jason Wang
2022-12-30 3:40 ` Jason Wang
2022-12-26 7:49 ` [PATCH 2/4] virtio_ring: switch to use BAD_RING() Jason Wang
2022-12-26 7:49 ` Jason Wang
2022-12-26 23:36 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-12-26 23:36 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-12-27 3:51 ` Jason Wang
2022-12-27 3:51 ` Jason Wang
2022-12-27 7:21 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-12-27 7:21 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-12-26 7:49 ` [PATCH 3/4] virtio_ring: introduce a per virtqueue waitqueue Jason Wang
2022-12-26 7:49 ` Jason Wang
2022-12-26 23:34 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-12-26 23:34 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-12-27 3:47 ` Jason Wang
2022-12-27 3:47 ` Jason Wang
2022-12-27 7:19 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-12-27 7:19 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-12-27 9:09 ` Jason Wang
2022-12-27 9:09 ` Jason Wang
2022-12-26 23:38 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-12-26 23:38 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-12-27 4:30 ` Jason Wang
2022-12-27 4:30 ` Jason Wang
2022-12-27 7:33 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-12-27 7:33 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-12-27 9:12 ` Jason Wang
2022-12-27 9:12 ` Jason Wang
2022-12-27 9:38 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-12-27 9:38 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-12-28 6:34 ` Jason Wang
2022-12-28 6:34 ` Jason Wang
2022-12-28 11:53 ` Jason Wang
2022-12-28 11:53 ` Jason Wang
2022-12-29 7:07 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-12-29 7:07 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-12-29 8:04 ` Jason Wang
2022-12-29 8:04 ` Jason Wang
2022-12-29 8:10 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-12-29 8:10 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-12-30 3:43 ` Jason Wang
2022-12-30 3:43 ` Jason Wang
2023-01-27 10:35 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-01-27 10:35 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-01-29 5:48 ` Jason Wang
2023-01-29 5:48 ` Jason Wang
2023-01-29 7:30 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-01-29 7:30 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-01-30 2:53 ` Jason Wang
2023-01-30 2:53 ` Jason Wang
2023-01-30 5:43 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-01-30 5:43 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-01-30 7:44 ` Jason Wang
2023-01-30 7:44 ` Jason Wang
2023-01-30 11:18 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-01-30 11:18 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-01-31 3:24 ` Jason Wang
2023-01-31 3:24 ` Jason Wang
2023-01-31 7:32 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-01-31 7:32 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
[not found] ` <20230129073713.5236-1-hdanton@sina.com>
2023-01-30 3:58 ` Jason Wang
2022-12-26 7:49 ` [PATCH 4/4] virtio-net: sleep instead of busy waiting for cvq command Jason Wang
2022-12-26 7:49 ` Jason Wang
2022-12-27 2:19 ` Xuan Zhuo
2022-12-27 2:19 ` Xuan Zhuo
2022-12-27 4:33 ` Jason Wang
2022-12-27 4:33 ` Jason Wang
2022-12-27 6:58 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-12-27 6:58 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-12-27 9:17 ` Jason Wang
2022-12-27 9:17 ` Jason Wang
2022-12-27 9:31 ` Michael S. Tsirkin [this message]
2022-12-27 9:31 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-12-28 6:35 ` Jason Wang
2022-12-28 6:35 ` Jason Wang
2022-12-28 8:31 ` Xuan Zhuo
2022-12-28 8:31 ` Xuan Zhuo
2022-12-28 11:41 ` Jason Wang
2022-12-28 11:41 ` Jason Wang
2022-12-29 2:09 ` Xuan Zhuo
2022-12-29 2:09 ` Xuan Zhuo
2022-12-29 3:22 ` Jason Wang
2022-12-29 3:22 ` Jason Wang
2022-12-29 3:41 ` Xuan Zhuo
2022-12-29 3:41 ` Xuan Zhuo
2022-12-29 4:08 ` Jason Wang
2022-12-29 4:08 ` Jason Wang
2022-12-29 6:13 ` Xuan Zhuo
2022-12-29 6:13 ` Xuan Zhuo
2022-12-28 8:39 ` Xuan Zhuo
2022-12-28 8:39 ` Xuan Zhuo
2022-12-28 11:43 ` Jason Wang
2022-12-28 11:43 ` Jason Wang
2022-12-29 2:01 ` Xuan Zhuo
2022-12-29 2:01 ` Xuan Zhuo
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