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Message-ID: <1987009989.9672563.1662012849811.JavaMail.zimbra@sjtu.edu.cn>
Date:   Thu, 1 Sep 2022 14:14:09 +0800 (CST)
From:   Guo Zhi <qtxuning1999@...u.edu.cn>
To:     Xuan Zhuo <xuanzhuo@...ux.alibaba.com>
Cc:     netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        kvm list <kvm@...r.kernel.org>,
        virtualization <virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org>,
        eperezma <eperezma@...hat.com>, jasowang <jasowang@...hat.com>,
        sgarzare <sgarzare@...hat.com>, Michael Tsirkin <mst@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC v3 5/7] virtio: unmask F_NEXT flag in desc_extra



----- Original Message -----
> From: "Xuan Zhuo" <xuanzhuo@...ux.alibaba.com>
> To: "Guo Zhi" <qtxuning1999@...u.edu.cn>
> Cc: "netdev" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, "linux-kernel" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, "kvm list" <kvm@...r.kernel.org>,
> "virtualization" <virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org>, "Guo Zhi" <qtxuning1999@...u.edu.cn>, "eperezma"
> <eperezma@...hat.com>, "jasowang" <jasowang@...hat.com>, "sgarzare" <sgarzare@...hat.com>, "Michael Tsirkin"
> <mst@...hat.com>
> Sent: Thursday, September 1, 2022 2:07:03 PM
> Subject: Re: [RFC v3 5/7] virtio: unmask F_NEXT flag in desc_extra

> On Thu,  1 Sep 2022 13:54:32 +0800, Guo Zhi <qtxuning1999@...u.edu.cn> wrote:
>> We didn't unmask F_NEXT flag in desc_extra in the end of a chain,
>> unmask it so that we can access desc_extra to get next information.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Guo Zhi <qtxuning1999@...u.edu.cn>
>> ---
>>  drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c | 7 ++++---
>>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c b/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
>> index a5ec724c01d8..00aa4b7a49c2 100644
>> --- a/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
>> +++ b/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
>> @@ -567,7 +567,7 @@ static inline int virtqueue_add_split(struct virtqueue *_vq,
>>  	}
>>  	/* Last one doesn't continue. */
>>  	desc[prev].flags &= cpu_to_virtio16(_vq->vdev, ~VRING_DESC_F_NEXT);
>> -	if (!indirect && vq->use_dma_api)
>> +	if (!indirect)
>>  		vq->split.desc_extra[prev & (vq->split.vring.num - 1)].flags &=
>>  			~VRING_DESC_F_NEXT;
>>
>> @@ -584,6 +584,8 @@ static inline int virtqueue_add_split(struct virtqueue *_vq,
>>  					 total_sg * sizeof(struct vring_desc),
>>  					 VRING_DESC_F_INDIRECT,
>>  					 false);
>> +		vq->split.desc_extra[head & (vq->split.vring.num - 1)].flags &=
>> +			~VRING_DESC_F_NEXT;
> 
> Wondering if this is necessary? When setting flags, NEXT is not included.

I adopted your advice in this patch series and remove this unnecessary code, but I
leave that modification i patch 6/7. Sorry for my git rebase mistake.

Thanks

> 
>>  	}
>>
>>  	/* We're using some buffers from the free list. */
>> @@ -685,7 +687,6 @@ static void detach_buf_split(struct vring_virtqueue *vq,
>> unsigned int head,
>>  			     void **ctx)
>>  {
>>  	unsigned int i, j;
>> -	__virtio16 nextflag = cpu_to_virtio16(vq->vq.vdev, VRING_DESC_F_NEXT);
>>
>>  	/* Clear data ptr. */
>>  	vq->split.desc_state[head].data = NULL;
>> @@ -693,7 +694,7 @@ static void detach_buf_split(struct vring_virtqueue *vq,
>> unsigned int head,
>>  	/* Put back on free list: unmap first-level descriptors and find end */
>>  	i = head;
>>
>> -	while (vq->split.vring.desc[i].flags & nextflag) {
>> +	while (vq->split.desc_extra[i].flags & VRING_DESC_F_NEXT) {
>>  		vring_unmap_one_split(vq, i);
>>  		i = vq->split.desc_extra[i].next;
>>  		vq->vq.num_free++;
>> --
>> 2.17.1
>>

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