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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	Sasha Levin <levinsasha928@gmail.com>,
	avi@redhat.com, Thomas Lendacky <tahm@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] virtio-net: inline header support
Date: Sat, 06 Oct 2012 14:54:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <507029EB.2050405@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87391t1nkq.fsf__40391.6521034718$1349505001$gmane$org@rustcorp.com.au>

Il 05/10/2012 07:43, Rusty Russell ha scritto:
>> >     struct virtio_scsi_req_cmd {
>> >         // Read-only
>> >         u8 lun[8];
>> >         u64 id;
>> >         u8 task_attr;
>> >         u8 prio;
>> >         u8 crn;
>> >         char cdb[cdb_size];
>> >         char dataout[];
>> >         // Write-only part
>> >         u32 sense_len;
>> >         u32 residual;
>> >         u16 status_qualifier;
>> >         u8 status;
>> >         u8 response;
>> >         u8 sense[sense_size];
>> >         char datain[];
>> >     };
>> >
>> > where cdb_size and sense_size come from configuration space.  The device
>> > right now expects everything before dataout/datain to be in a single
>> > descriptor, but that's in no way part of the spec.  Am I missing
>> > something egregious?
> Since you wrote it, I hope not :)

Yeah, I guess the confusion came from cdb_size and sense_size being in
configuration space.

> That's good.  But virtio_blk's scsi command is insoluble AFAICT.  As I
> said to Anthony, the best rules are "always" and "never", so I'd really
> rather not have to grandfather that in.

It is, but we can add a rule that if the (transport) flag
VIRTIO_RING_F_ANY_HEADER_SG is set, the cdb field is always 32 bytes in
virtio-blk.

Paolo

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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Sasha Levin <levinsasha928@gmail.com>,
	virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	Thomas Lendacky <tahm@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	avi@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] virtio-net: inline header support
Date: Sat, 06 Oct 2012 14:54:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <507029EB.2050405@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87391t1nkq.fsf__40391.6521034718$1349505001$gmane$org@rustcorp.com.au>

Il 05/10/2012 07:43, Rusty Russell ha scritto:
>> >     struct virtio_scsi_req_cmd {
>> >         // Read-only
>> >         u8 lun[8];
>> >         u64 id;
>> >         u8 task_attr;
>> >         u8 prio;
>> >         u8 crn;
>> >         char cdb[cdb_size];
>> >         char dataout[];
>> >         // Write-only part
>> >         u32 sense_len;
>> >         u32 residual;
>> >         u16 status_qualifier;
>> >         u8 status;
>> >         u8 response;
>> >         u8 sense[sense_size];
>> >         char datain[];
>> >     };
>> >
>> > where cdb_size and sense_size come from configuration space.  The device
>> > right now expects everything before dataout/datain to be in a single
>> > descriptor, but that's in no way part of the spec.  Am I missing
>> > something egregious?
> Since you wrote it, I hope not :)

Yeah, I guess the confusion came from cdb_size and sense_size being in
configuration space.

> That's good.  But virtio_blk's scsi command is insoluble AFAICT.  As I
> said to Anthony, the best rules are "always" and "never", so I'd really
> rather not have to grandfather that in.

It is, but we can add a rule that if the (transport) flag
VIRTIO_RING_F_ANY_HEADER_SG is set, the cdb field is always 32 bytes in
virtio-blk.

Paolo

  reply	other threads:[~2012-10-06 12:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-28  9:26 [PATCH 0/3] virtio-net: inline header support Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-09-28  9:26 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-09-28  9:26 ` [PATCH 1/3] virtio: add API to query ring capacity Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-09-28  9:26   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-09-28  9:26 ` [PATCH 2/3] virtio-net: correct capacity math on ring full Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-09-28  9:26   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-10-04  0:24   ` Rusty Russell
2012-09-28  9:26 ` [PATCH 3/3] virtio-net: put virtio net header inline with data Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-09-28  9:26   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-10-03  6:44 ` [PATCH 0/3] virtio-net: inline header support Rusty Russell
2012-10-03 10:53   ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-10-03 10:53     ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-10-04  0:11     ` Rusty Russell
2012-10-04  7:09       ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-10-04 12:51         ` Rusty Russell
2012-10-04 13:23           ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-10-05  5:43             ` Rusty Russell
2012-10-06 12:54               ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2012-10-06 12:54                 ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-10-09  4:59                 ` Rusty Russell
2012-10-09  4:59                   ` Rusty Russell
2012-10-09  7:27                   ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-10-09  7:27                     ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-10-11  0:03                     ` Rusty Russell
2012-10-11  0:03                       ` Rusty Russell
2012-10-11 11:04                       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-10-11 11:04                         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-10-11 22:37                         ` Rusty Russell
2012-10-11 22:37                           ` Rusty Russell
2012-10-12  7:38                           ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-10-12  7:38                             ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-10-12 11:52                           ` Cornelia Huck
2012-10-12 11:52                             ` Cornelia Huck
2012-10-05  5:43             ` Rusty Russell
2012-10-03  6:44 ` Rusty Russell
2012-10-03  7:10   ` Rusty Russell
2012-10-04  1:24   ` Anthony Liguori
2012-10-04  3:34     ` Rusty Russell
2012-10-04  4:29       ` Anthony Liguori
2012-10-04  7:44         ` Rusty Russell
2012-10-05  7:47           ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-10-05  7:47             ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-10-08 21:31       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-10-08 21:31         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-10-04  1:35   ` Anthony Liguori
2012-10-04  5:17     ` Rusty Russell
2012-10-08 20:41   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-10-08 20:41     ` Michael S. Tsirkin

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