Re: [PATCH net V5] virtio-net: validate features during probe

[Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>]

On 11/20/2014 05:48 PM, Cornelia Huck wrote:
> On Thu, 20 Nov 2014 17:03:05 +0800
> Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com> wrote:
>
>> We currently trigger BUG when VIRTIO_NET_F_CTRL_VQ
>> is not set but one of features depending on it is.
>> That's not a friendly way to report errors to
>> hypervisors.
>> Let's check, and fail probe instead.
>>
>> Cc: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
>> Cc: Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@de.ibm.com>
>> Cc: Wanlong Gao <gaowanlong@cn.fujitsu.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>
>> +static bool virtnet_validate_features(struct virtio_device *vdev)
>> +{
>> +	if (!virtio_has_feature(vdev, VIRTIO_NET_F_CTRL_VQ) &&
>> +	    (VIRTNET_FAIL_ON(vdev, VIRTIO_NET_F_CTRL_RX,
>> +			     "VIRTIO_NET_F_CTRL_VQ") ||
>> +	     VIRTNET_FAIL_ON(vdev, VIRTIO_NET_F_CTRL_VLAN,
>> +			     "VIRTIO_NET_F_CTRL_VQ") ||
>> +	     VIRTNET_FAIL_ON(vdev, VIRTIO_NET_F_GUEST_ANNOUNCE,
>> +			     "VIRTIO_NET_F_CTRL_VQ") ||
>> +	     VIRTNET_FAIL_ON(vdev, VIRTIO_NET_F_MQ, "VIRTIO_NET_F_CTRL_VQ") ||
>> +	     VIRTNET_FAIL_ON(vdev, VIRTIO_NET_F_CTRL_MAC_ADDR,
>> +			     "VIRTIO_NET_F_CTRL_VQ"))) {
>> +		return false;
>> +	}
>> +
>> +	return true;
>> +}
> I still think it may make sense to print all incorrectly set bits, but
> let's just fix the BUG() trigger for now.
>
> Acked-by: Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@de.ibm.com>
>

Right, will do it in the future.

Thanks