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Message-Id: <20250522021739.3363194-1-niuxuewei.nxw@antgroup.com>
Date: Thu, 22 May 2025 10:17:39 +0800
From: Xuewei Niu <niuxuewei97@...il.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] vsock/virtio: Add SIOCINQ support for all virtio based transports
> On Wed, 21 May 2025 at 10:58, Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@...hat.com> wrote:
> >
> > Forgot to CC Arseniy.
> >
> > On Wed, 21 May 2025 at 10:57, Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@...hat.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Wed, May 21, 2025 at 10:06:13AM +0800, Xuewei Niu wrote:
> > > >> On Mon, May 19, 2025 at 03:06:48PM +0800, Xuewei Niu wrote:
> > > >> >The virtio_vsock_sock has a new field called bytes_unread as the return
> > > >> >value of the SIOCINQ ioctl.
> > > >> >
> > > >> >Though the rx_bytes exists, we introduce a bytes_unread field to the
> > > >> >virtio_vsock_sock struct. The reason is that it will not be updated
> > > >> >until the skbuff is fully consumed, which causes inconsistency.
> > > >> >
> > > >> >The byte_unread is increased by the length of the skbuff when skbuff is
> > > >> >enqueued, and it is decreased when dequeued.
> > > >> >
> > > >> >Signed-off-by: Xuewei Niu <niuxuewei.nxw@...group.com>
> > > >> >---
> > > >> > drivers/vhost/vsock.c | 1 +
> > > >> > include/linux/virtio_vsock.h | 2 ++
> > > >> > net/vmw_vsock/virtio_transport.c | 1 +
> > > >> > net/vmw_vsock/virtio_transport_common.c | 17 +++++++++++++++++
> > > >> > net/vmw_vsock/vsock_loopback.c | 1 +
> > > >> > 5 files changed, 22 insertions(+)
> > > >> >
> > > >> >diff --git a/drivers/vhost/vsock.c b/drivers/vhost/vsock.c
> > > >> >index 802153e23073..0f20af6e5036 100644
> > > >> >--- a/drivers/vhost/vsock.c
> > > >> >+++ b/drivers/vhost/vsock.c
> > > >> >@@ -452,6 +452,7 @@ static struct virtio_transport vhost_transport = {
> > > >> > .notify_set_rcvlowat = virtio_transport_notify_set_rcvlowat,
> > > >> >
> > > >> > .unsent_bytes = virtio_transport_unsent_bytes,
> > > >> >+ .unread_bytes = virtio_transport_unread_bytes,
> > > >> >
> > > >> > .read_skb = virtio_transport_read_skb,
> > > >> > },
> > > >> >diff --git a/include/linux/virtio_vsock.h b/include/linux/virtio_vsock.h
> > > >> >index 0387d64e2c66..0a7bd240113a 100644
> > > >> >--- a/include/linux/virtio_vsock.h
> > > >> >+++ b/include/linux/virtio_vsock.h
> > > >> >@@ -142,6 +142,7 @@ struct virtio_vsock_sock {
> > > >> > u32 buf_alloc;
> > > >> > struct sk_buff_head rx_queue;
> > > >> > u32 msg_count;
> > > >> >+ size_t bytes_unread;
> > > >>
> > > >> Can we just use `rx_bytes` field we already have?
> > > >>
> > > >> Thanks,
> > > >> Stefano
> > > >
> > > >I perfer not. The `rx_bytes` won't be updated until the skbuff is fully
> > > >consumed, causing inconsistency issues. If it is acceptable to you, I'll
> > > >reuse the field instead.
> > >
> > > I think here we found a little pre-existing issue that should be related
> > > also to what Arseniy (CCed) is trying to fix (low_rx_bytes).
> > >
> > > We basically have 2 counters:
> > > - rx_bytes, which we use internally to see if there are bytes to read
> > > and for sock_rcvlowat
> > > - fwd_cnt, which we use instead for the credit mechanism and informing
> > > the other peer whether we have space or not
> > >
> > > These are updated with virtio_transport_dec_rx_pkt() and
> > > virtio_transport_inc_rx_pkt()
> > >
> > > As far as I can see, from the beginning, we call
> > > virtio_transport_dec_rx_pkt() only when we consume the entire packet.
> > > This makes sense for `fwd_cnt`, because we still have occupied space in
> > > memory and we don't want to update the credit until we free all the
> > > space, but I think it makes no sense for `rx_bytes`, which is only used
> > > internally and should reflect the current situation of bytes to read.
> > >
> > > So in my opinion we should fix it this way (untested):
> > >
> > > diff --git a/net/vmw_vsock/virtio_transport_common.c b/net/vmw_vsock/virtio_transport_common.c
> > > index 11eae88c60fc..ee70cb114328 100644
> > > --- a/net/vmw_vsock/virtio_transport_common.c
> > > +++ b/net/vmw_vsock/virtio_transport_common.c
> > > @@ -449,10 +449,10 @@ static bool virtio_transport_inc_rx_pkt(struct virtio_vsock_sock *vvs,
> > > }
> > >
> > > static void virtio_transport_dec_rx_pkt(struct virtio_vsock_sock *vvs,
> > > - u32 len)
> > > + u32 bytes_read, u32 bytes_dequeued)
> > > {
> > > - vvs->rx_bytes -= len;
> > > - vvs->fwd_cnt += len;
> > > + vvs->rx_bytes -= bytes_read;
> > > + vvs->fwd_cnt += bytes_dequeued;
> > > }
> > >
> > > void virtio_transport_inc_tx_pkt(struct virtio_vsock_sock *vvs, struct sk_buff *skb)
> > > @@ -581,11 +581,11 @@ virtio_transport_stream_do_dequeue(struct vsock_sock *vsk,
> > > size_t len)
> > > {
> > > struct virtio_vsock_sock *vvs = vsk->trans;
> > > - size_t bytes, total = 0;
> > > struct sk_buff *skb;
> > > u32 fwd_cnt_delta;
> > > bool low_rx_bytes;
> > > int err = -EFAULT;
> > > + size_t total = 0;
> > > u32 free_space;
> > >
> > > spin_lock_bh(&vvs->rx_lock);
> > > @@ -597,6 +597,8 @@ virtio_transport_stream_do_dequeue(struct vsock_sock *vsk,
> > > }
> > >
> > > while (total < len && !skb_queue_empty(&vvs->rx_queue)) {
> > > + size_t bytes, dequeued = 0;
> > > +
> > > skb = skb_peek(&vvs->rx_queue);
> > >
> > > bytes = min_t(size_t, len - total,
> > > @@ -620,12 +622,12 @@ virtio_transport_stream_do_dequeue(struct vsock_sock *vsk,
> > > VIRTIO_VSOCK_SKB_CB(skb)->offset += bytes;
> > >
> > > if (skb->len == VIRTIO_VSOCK_SKB_CB(skb)->offset) {
> > > - u32 pkt_len = le32_to_cpu(virtio_vsock_hdr(skb)->len);
> > > -
> > > - virtio_transport_dec_rx_pkt(vvs, pkt_len);
> > > + dequeued = le32_to_cpu(virtio_vsock_hdr(skb)->len);
> > > __skb_unlink(skb, &vvs->rx_queue);
> > > consume_skb(skb);
> > > }
> > > +
> > > + virtio_transport_dec_rx_pkt(vvs, bytes, dequeued);
> > > }
> > >
> > > fwd_cnt_delta = vvs->fwd_cnt - vvs->last_fwd_cnt;
> > > @@ -782,7 +784,7 @@ static int virtio_transport_seqpacket_do_dequeue(struct vsock_sock *vsk,
> > > msg->msg_flags |= MSG_EOR;
> > > }
> > >
> > > - virtio_transport_dec_rx_pkt(vvs, pkt_len);
> > > + virtio_transport_dec_rx_pkt(vvs, pkt_len, pkt_len);
> > > vvs->bytes_unread -= pkt_len;
> > > kfree_skb(skb);
> > > }
> > > @@ -1752,6 +1754,7 @@ int virtio_transport_read_skb(struct vsock_sock *vsk, skb_read_actor_t recv_acto
> > > struct sock *sk = sk_vsock(vsk);
> > > struct virtio_vsock_hdr *hdr;
> > > struct sk_buff *skb;
> > > + u32 pkt_len;
> > > int off = 0;
> > > int err;
> > >
> > > @@ -1769,7 +1772,8 @@ int virtio_transport_read_skb(struct vsock_sock *vsk, skb_read_actor_t recv_acto
> > > if (le32_to_cpu(hdr->flags) & VIRTIO_VSOCK_SEQ_EOM)
> > > vvs->msg_count--;
> > >
> > > - virtio_transport_dec_rx_pkt(vvs, le32_to_cpu(hdr->len));
> > > + pkt_len = le32_to_cpu(hdr->len);
> > > + virtio_transport_dec_rx_pkt(vvs, pkt_len, pkt_len);
> > > spin_unlock_bh(&vvs->rx_lock);
> > >
> > > virtio_transport_send_credit_update(vsk);
> > >
> > > @Arseniy WDYT?
> > > I will test it and send a proper patch.
> > >
> > > @Xuewei with that fixed, I think you can use `rx_bytes`, right?
>
> If it's true, can we just use `vsock_stream_has_data()` return value
> instead of adding a new transport's callback?
>
> Thanks,
> Stefano
Nice catch! Will do.
Thanks,
Xuewei
> > >
> > > Also because you missed for example `virtio_transport_read_skb()` used
> > > by ebpf (see commit 3543152f2d33 ("vsock: Update rx_bytes on
> > > read_skb()")).
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Stefano
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