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Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2022 08:17:36 -0400
From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>
To: Junbo <junbo4242@...il.com>
Cc: Jason Wang <jasowang@...hat.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Do not name control queue for virtio-net
On Sun, Sep 18, 2022 at 05:00:20PM +0800, Junbo wrote:
> hi Michael
>
> in virtio-net.c
> /* Parameters for control virtqueue, if any */
> if (vi->has_cvq) {
> callbacks[total_vqs - 1] = NULL;
> names[total_vqs - 1] = "control";
> }
>
> I think the Author who write the code
wait, that was not you?
> maybe want to name the control queue to
> 'virtioX-control', but it never worked, we can see the name still be
> 'virtioX-config' in /proc/interrupts, for example
> 43: 0 0 0 0 0 0
> 0 0 PCI-MSI-edge virtio0-config
> 44: 64 0 0 0 0 0
> 1845 0 PCI-MSI-edge virtio0-input.0
> 45: 1 0 0 0 0 0
> 0 0 PCI-MSI-edge virtio0-output.0
>
> Because in function vp_request_msix_vectors, it just allocate 'xxxx-config' to
> every virtio devices, even the virtio device do not need it. in /proc/
> interrupts, we can see that each virtio device's first interrupt always named
> 'virtioX-config'.
>
> So I think it's better to not explicitly give the "control" here, it's
> useless...
>
>
> Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@...hat.com> 于2022年9月18日周日 14:56写道:
>
> On Sat, Sep 17, 2022 at 09:28:57AM +0000, junbo4242@...il.com wrote:
> > From: Junbo <junbo4242@...il.com>
> >
> > In virtio drivers, the control queue always named <virtioX>-config.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Junbo <junbo4242@...il.com>
>
> I don't think that's right. config is the config interrupt.
>
>
>
> > ---
> > drivers/net/virtio_net.c | 3 ++-
> > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
> > index 9cce7dec7366..0b3e74cfe201 100644
> > --- a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
> > +++ b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
> > @@ -3469,7 +3469,8 @@ static int virtnet_find_vqs(struct virtnet_info
> *vi)
> > /* Parameters for control virtqueue, if any */
> > if (vi->has_cvq) {
> > callbacks[total_vqs - 1] = NULL;
> > - names[total_vqs - 1] = "control";
> > + /* control virtqueue always named <virtioX>-config */
> > + names[total_vqs - 1] = "";
> > }
> >
> > /* Allocate/initialize parameters for send/receive virtqueues */
> > --
> > 2.31.1
>
>
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