From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Xiao Wang Subject: [PATCH 0/2] net/virtio: support GUEST ANNOUNCE Date: Fri, 24 Nov 2017 03:03:58 -0800 Message-ID: <1511521440-57724-1-git-send-email-xiao.w.wang@intel.com> Cc: yliu@fridaylinux.org, Xiao Wang To: dev@dpdk.org Return-path: Received: from mga14.intel.com (mga14.intel.com [192.55.52.115]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4F76A20F for ; Fri, 24 Nov 2017 03:26:42 +0100 (CET) List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" When live migration is finished, the backup VM needs to proactively announce its new location. DPDK vhost has implemented VHOST_USER_PROTOCOL_F_RARP to generate a RARP packet to switch in dequeue path. Another method is to let the guest proactively send out RARP packet using VIRTIO_NET_F_GUEST_ANNOUNCE feature. This patch set enables this feature in virtio pmd, to support VM running virtio pmd be migrated without vhost supporting RARP generation. Xiao Wang (2): net/virtio: make control queue thread-safe net/virtio: support GUEST ANNOUNCE drivers/net/virtio/virtio_ethdev.c | 138 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++- drivers/net/virtio/virtio_ethdev.h | 4 ++ drivers/net/virtio/virtio_pci.h | 1 + drivers/net/virtio/virtio_rxtx.c | 82 ++++++++++++++++++++++ drivers/net/virtio/virtio_rxtx.h | 1 + drivers/net/virtio/virtqueue.h | 11 +++ 6 files changed, 234 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) -- 1.8.3.1