linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/8] tools/vhost: Reset virtqueue on tests

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Date:   Mon, 13 Apr 2020 07:13:23 -0400
From:   "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>
To:     Eugenio Pérez <eperezma@...hat.com>
Cc:     kvm list <kvm@...r.kernel.org>,
        "virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org" 
        <virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org>,
        Linux Next Mailing List <linux-next@...r.kernel.org>,
        Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>,
        Cornelia Huck <cohuck@...hat.com>,
        Halil Pasic <pasic@...ux.ibm.com>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@...ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/8] tools/vhost: Reset virtqueue on tests

On Fri, Apr 03, 2020 at 06:51:11PM +0200, Eugenio Pérez wrote:
> This series add the tests used to validate the "vhost: Reset batched
> descriptors on SET_VRING_BASE call" series, with a small change on the
> reset code (delete an extra unneded reset on VHOST_SET_VRING_BASE).
> 
> They are based on the tests sent back them, the ones that were not
> included (reasons in that thread). This series changes:
> 
> * Delete need to export the ugly function in virtio_ring, now all the
> code is added in tools/virtio (except the one line fix).
> * Add forgotten uses of vhost_vq_set_backend. Fix bad usage order in
> vhost_test_set_backend.
> * Drop random reset, not really needed.
> * Minor changes updating tests code.
> 
> This serie is meant to be applied on top of
> 5de4e0b7068337cf0d4ca48a4011746410115aae in
> git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mst/vhost.git.

Is this still needed? The patches lack Signed-off-by and
commit log descriptions, reference commit Ids without subject.
See Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst

> Eugenio Pérez (8):
>   tools/virtio: fix virtio_test.c indentation
>   vhost: Not cleaning batched descs in VHOST_SET_VRING_BASE ioctl
>   vhost: Replace vq->private_data access by backend accesors
>   vhost: Fix bad order in vhost_test_set_backend at enable
>   tools/virtio: Use __vring_new_virtqueue in virtio_test.c
>   tools/virtio: Extract virtqueue initialization in vq_reset
>   tools/virtio: Reset index in virtio_test --reset.
>   tools/virtio: Use tools/include/list.h instead of stubs
> 
>  drivers/vhost/test.c        |  8 ++---
>  drivers/vhost/vhost.c       |  1 -
>  tools/virtio/linux/kernel.h |  7 +----
>  tools/virtio/linux/virtio.h |  5 ++--
>  tools/virtio/virtio_test.c  | 58 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------
>  tools/virtio/vringh_test.c  |  2 ++
>  6 files changed, 51 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-)
> 
> -- 
> 2.18.1