From: "Wangting (Kathy)" <kathy.wangting@huawei.com>
To: Yan Vugenfirer <yvugenfi@redhat.com>
Cc: Dmitry Fleytman <dmitry@daynix.com>,
boby.chen@huawei.com, qemu-devel <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>,
wu.wubin@huawei.com
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] NetKVM: fix for indirectc mode when vring is full
Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2014 16:53:47 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <548EA19B.7060200@huawei.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <D59A5028-A084-4A76-8E4A-5D2D3F5CDFEA@redhat.com>
okay, thank you, I think it is better for net and other feature with one virtio code set like linux.
On 2014-12-14 21:30, Yan Vugenfirer wrote:
> Thanks!
>
> The fix is correct, but I am not sure this patch is needed.
> This is a frozen part of the code with XP and Windows 2003 support for NetKVM only.
>
> The library that is used for newer OSes and other drivers has this fix: https://github.com/YanVugenfirer/kvm-guest-drivers-windows/commit/264f1b6c86f5eeca5e2c9fbd24e3de8dbd0bee1d
>
> In the NetKVM driver code itself we are testing for those conditions before calling to add_buf (check ParaNdis_DoSubmitPacket function in https://github.com/YanVugenfirer/kvm-guest-drivers-windows/blob/stable/NetKVM/NDIS5/Common/ParaNdis-Common.c#L1528).
>
> Best regads,
> Yan.
>
>> On Dec 10, 2014, at 9:28 AM, Ting Wang <kathy.wangting@huawei.com> wrote:
>>
>> In function vring_add_indirect, there is no limiti
>> about free entry in vring. If vring is full,
>> vq->num_free will be less than zero, and
>> the address of vq->vring.desc becomes illegal.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Ting Wang <kathy.wangting@huawei.com>
>> ---
>> NetKVM/NDIS5/VirtIO/VirtIORing.c | 2 +-
>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/NetKVM/NDIS5/VirtIO/VirtIORing.c b/NetKVM/NDIS5/VirtIO/VirtIORing.c
>> index 90ace4c..0f3783c 100644
>> --- a/NetKVM/NDIS5/VirtIO/VirtIORing.c
>> +++ b/NetKVM/NDIS5/VirtIO/VirtIORing.c
>> @@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ static int vring_add_buf(struct virtqueue *_vq,
>> return -1;
>> }
>>
>> - if (va_indirect)
>> + if (va_indirect && (out + in) > 1 && vq->num_free)
>> {
>> int ret = vring_add_indirect(_vq, sg, out, in, va_indirect, phys_indirect);
>> if (ret >= 0)
>> --
>> 1.8.5
>>
>>
>
>
> .
>
prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-12-15 8:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-12-10 7:28 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] NetKVM: fix for indirectc mode when vring is full Ting Wang
2014-12-14 13:30 ` Yan Vugenfirer
2014-12-15 8:53 ` Wangting (Kathy) [this message]
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