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
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-10-06 12:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ 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 ` [PATCH 1/3] virtio: add API to query ring capacity Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-09-28 9:26 ` [PATCH 2/3] virtio-net: correct capacity math on ring full 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
2012-10-03 6:44 ` [PATCH 0/3] virtio-net: inline header support 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
2012-10-08 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
[not found] ` <87vces2gxq.fsf__45058.6618776017$1349247807$gmane$org@rustcorp.com.au>
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
[not found] ` <87391t1nkq.fsf__40391.6521034718$1349505001$gmane$org@rustcorp.com.au>
2012-10-06 12:54 ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2012-10-09 4:59 ` Rusty Russell
2012-10-09 7:27 ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-10-11 0:03 ` Rusty Russell
2012-10-11 11:04 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-10-11 22:37 ` Rusty Russell
2012-10-12 7:38 ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-10-12 11:52 ` Cornelia Huck
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