netdev - RE: [PATCH v4 1/4] vdpa: Add stop operation

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Date:   Wed, 1 Jun 2022 05:35:02 +0000
From:   Eli Cohen <elic@...dia.com>
To:     Eugenio Pérez <eperezma@...hat.com>,
        "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>,
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Subject: RE: [PATCH v4 1/4] vdpa: Add stop operation

> From: Eugenio Pérez <eperezma@...hat.com>
> Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2022 3:44 PM
> To: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@...hat.com>; kvm@...r.kernel.org; virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org; linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org;
> Jason Wang <jasowang@...hat.com>; netdev@...r.kernel.org
> Cc: martinh@...inx.com; Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@...hat.com>; martinpo@...inx.com; lvivier@...hat.com; pabloc@...inx.com;
> Parav Pandit <parav@...dia.com>; Eli Cohen <elic@...dia.com>; Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>; Xie Yongji
> <xieyongji@...edance.com>; Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr>; Zhang Min <zhang.min9@....com.cn>; Wu Zongyong
> <wuzongyong@...ux.alibaba.com>; lulu@...hat.com; Zhu Lingshan <lingshan.zhu@...el.com>; Piotr.Uminski@...el.com; Si-Wei Liu <si-
> wei.liu@...cle.com>; ecree.xilinx@...il.com; gautam.dawar@....com; habetsm.xilinx@...il.com; tanuj.kamde@....com;
> hanand@...inx.com; dinang@...inx.com; Longpeng <longpeng2@...wei.com>
> Subject: [PATCH v4 1/4] vdpa: Add stop operation
> 
> This operation is optional: It it's not implemented, backend feature bit
> will not be exposed.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eugenio Pérez <eperezma@...hat.com>
> ---
>  include/linux/vdpa.h | 6 ++++++
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/include/linux/vdpa.h b/include/linux/vdpa.h
> index 15af802d41c4..ddfebc4e1e01 100644
> --- a/include/linux/vdpa.h
> +++ b/include/linux/vdpa.h
> @@ -215,6 +215,11 @@ struct vdpa_map_file {
>   * @reset:			Reset device
>   *				@vdev: vdpa device
>   *				Returns integer: success (0) or error (< 0)
> + * @stop:			Stop or resume the device (optional, but it must
> + *				be implemented if require device stop)
> + *				@vdev: vdpa device
> + *				@stop: stop (true), not stop (false)
> + *				Returns integer: success (0) or error (< 0)

I assume after successful "stop" the device is guaranteed to stop processing descriptors and after resume it may process descriptors?
If that is so, I think it should be clear in the change log.

>   * @get_config_size:		Get the size of the configuration space includes
>   *				fields that are conditional on feature bits.
>   *				@vdev: vdpa device
> @@ -316,6 +321,7 @@ struct vdpa_config_ops {
>  	u8 (*get_status)(struct vdpa_device *vdev);
>  	void (*set_status)(struct vdpa_device *vdev, u8 status);
>  	int (*reset)(struct vdpa_device *vdev);
> +	int (*stop)(struct vdpa_device *vdev, bool stop);
>  	size_t (*get_config_size)(struct vdpa_device *vdev);
>  	void (*get_config)(struct vdpa_device *vdev, unsigned int offset,
>  			   void *buf, unsigned int len);
> --
> 2.31.1