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Message-ID: <PH7PR21MB3116832BC97FF4469A8DAA6BCA38A@PH7PR21MB3116.namprd21.prod.outlook.com>
Date:   Tue, 18 Jul 2023 13:52:16 +0000
From:   Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@...rosoft.com>
To:     Shradha Gupta <shradhagupta@...ux.microsoft.com>
CC:     "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-hyperv@...r.kernel.org" <linux-hyperv@...r.kernel.org>,
        "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
        KY Srinivasan <kys@...rosoft.com>,
        Wei Liu <wei.liu@...nel.org>, Dexuan Cui <decui@...rosoft.com>,
        Long Li <longli@...rosoft.com>,
        "Michael Kelley (LINUX)" <mikelley@...rosoft.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Subject: RE: [PATCH] hv_netvsc: support a new host capability
 AllowRscDisabledStatus



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Shradha Gupta <shradhagupta@...ux.microsoft.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 18, 2023 6:19 AM
> To: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@...rosoft.com>
> Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org; linux-hyperv@...r.kernel.org;
> netdev@...r.kernel.org; Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>; Jakub Kicinski
> <kuba@...nel.org>; Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>; KY Srinivasan
> <kys@...rosoft.com>; Wei Liu <wei.liu@...nel.org>; Dexuan Cui
> <decui@...rosoft.com>; Long Li <longli@...rosoft.com>; Michael Kelley
> (LINUX) <mikelley@...rosoft.com>; David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] hv_netvsc: support a new host capability
> AllowRscDisabledStatus
> 
> On Sun, Jul 02, 2023 at 09:37:42PM -0700, Shradha Gupta wrote:
> > On Thu, Jun 29, 2023 at 12:44:26PM +0000, Haiyang Zhang wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Shradha Gupta <shradhagupta@...ux.microsoft.com>
> > > > Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2023 5:59 AM
> > > > To: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org; linux-hyperv@...r.kernel.org;
> > > > netdev@...r.kernel.org
> > > > Cc: Shradha Gupta <shradhagupta@...ux.microsoft.com>; Eric Dumazet
> > > > <edumazet@...gle.com>; Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>; Paolo Abeni
> > > > <pabeni@...hat.com>; KY Srinivasan <kys@...rosoft.com>; Haiyang
> Zhang
> > > > <haiyangz@...rosoft.com>; Wei Liu <wei.liu@...nel.org>; Dexuan Cui
> > > > <decui@...rosoft.com>; Long Li <longli@...rosoft.com>; Michael Kelley
> > > > (LINUX) <mikelley@...rosoft.com>; David S. Miller
> <davem@...emloft.net>
> > > > Subject: [PATCH] hv_netvsc: support a new host capability
> > > > AllowRscDisabledStatus
> > > >
> > > > A future Azure host update has the potential to change RSC behavior
> > > > in the VMs. To avoid this invisble change, Vswitch will check the
> > > > netvsc version of a VM before sending its RSC capabilities, and will
> > > > always indicate that the host performs RSC if the VM doesn't have an
> > > > updated netvsc driver regardless of the actual host RSC capabilities.
> > > > Netvsc now advertises a new capability: AllowRscDisabledStatus
> > > > The host will check for this capability before sending RSC status,
> > > > and if a VM does not have this capability it will send RSC enabled
> > > > status regardless of host RSC settings
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Shradha Gupta <shradhagupta@...ux.microsoft.com>
> > > > ---
> > > >  drivers/net/hyperv/hyperv_net.h | 3 +++
> > > >  drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c     | 8 ++++++++
> > > >  2 files changed, 11 insertions(+)
> > > >
> > > > diff --git a/drivers/net/hyperv/hyperv_net.h
> b/drivers/net/hyperv/hyperv_net.h
> > > > index dd5919ec408b..218e0f31dd66 100644
> > > > --- a/drivers/net/hyperv/hyperv_net.h
> > > > +++ b/drivers/net/hyperv/hyperv_net.h
> > > > @@ -572,6 +572,9 @@ struct nvsp_2_vsc_capability {
> > > >  			u64 teaming:1;
> > > >  			u64 vsubnetid:1;
> > > >  			u64 rsc:1;
> > > > +			u64 timestamp:1;
> > > > +			u64 reliablecorrelationid:1;
> > > > +			u64 allowrscdisabledstatus:1;
> > > >  		};
> > > >  	};
> > > >  } __packed;
> > > > diff --git a/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c b/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c
> > > > index da737d959e81..2eb1e85ba940 100644
> > > > --- a/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c
> > > > +++ b/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c
> > > > @@ -619,6 +619,14 @@ static int negotiate_nvsp_ver(struct hv_device
> > > > *device,
> > > >  	init_packet->msg.v2_msg.send_ndis_config.mtu = ndev->mtu +
> > > > ETH_HLEN;
> > > >  	init_packet->msg.v2_msg.send_ndis_config.capability.ieee8021q = 1;
> > > >
> > > > +	/* Don't need a version check while setting this bit because if we
> > > > +	 * have a New VM on an old host, the VM will set the bit but the host
> > > > +	 * won't check it. If we have an old VM on a new host, the host will
> > > > +	 * check the bit, see its zero, and it'll know the VM has an
> > > > +	 * older NetVsc
> > > > +	 */
> > > > +	init_packet-
> > > > >msg.v2_msg.send_ndis_config.capability.allowrscdisabledstatus = 1;
> > >
> > > Have you tested on the new host to verify: Before this patch, the host shows
> > > RSC status on, and after this patch the host shows it's off?
> > I have completed the patch sanilty tests. We are working on an upgraded host
> setup
> > to test the rsc specific changes, will update with results soon.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > - Haiyang
> 
> Completed this testing, rsc status reflects properly with the patch.

Thanks for the update.

Reviewed-by: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@...rosoft.com>

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