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[PATCH RFC v7 0/8] Introduce device group and device management
On Thu, Aug 18, 2022 at 04:49:38PM +0800, Jason Wang wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 13, 2022 at 1:19 AM Michael S. Tsirkin <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
>
>
From: Max Gurtovoy <[email protected]>
> >
>
> This new register will be used for querying the index of the admin
>
> virtqueue of a virtio device. To configure, reset or enable the admin
>
> virtqueue, the driver should follow existing queue configuration/setup
>
> sequence.
> >
>
> Signed-off-by: Max Gurtovoy <[email protected]>
>
> Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <[email protected]>
> > ---
>
> content.tex | 14 ++++++++++++++
>
> 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)
> >
>
> diff --git a/content.tex b/content.tex
>
> index 6ce1c07..297cb4a 100644
> > --- a/content.tex
> > +++ b/content.tex
> > @@ -904,6 +904,9 @@ \subsubsection{Common configuration structure layout}\label{sec:Virtio Transport
>
>
le64 queue_device;
/* read-write */
>
>
le16 queue_notify_data;
/* read-only for driver */
>
>
le16 queue_reset;
/* read-write */
> > +
> > +
/* About the administration virtqueue. */
> > +
le16 admin_queue_index;
/* read-only for driver */
>
> Is there a chance that we may have multiple admin virtqueues?
>
> Thanks
I don't see many reasons but if we ever need that we can always add
another register.
>
> > };
> > \end{lstlisting}
> >
> > @@ -989,6 +992,10 @@ \subsubsection{Common configuration structure layout}\label{sec:Virtio Transport
>
>
This field exists only if VIRTIO_F_RING_RESET has been
>
>
negotiated. (see \ref{sec:Basic Facilities of a Virtio Device / Virtqueues / Virtqueue Reset}).
> >
> > +\item[\field{admin_queue_index}]
> > +
The device uses this to report the index of the administration virtqueue.
> > +
This field is valid only if VIRTIO_F_ADMIN_VQ has been negotiated.
> > +
> > \end{description}
> >
> > \devicenormative{\paragraph}{Common configuration structure layout}{Virtio Transport Options / Virtio Over PCI Bus / PCI Device Layout / Common configuration structure layout}
> > @@ -1075,6 +1082,9 @@ \subsubsection{Common configuration structure layout}\label{sec:Virtio Transport
>
> were used before the queue reset.
> > (see \ref{sec:Basic Facilities of a Virtio Device / Virtqueues / Virtqueue Reset}).
> >
> > +If VIRTIO_F_ADMIN_VQ has been negotiated, the driver MUST
> > +configure the administration virtqueue using the value of \field{admin_queue_index}.
> > +
> > \subsubsection{Notification structure layout}\label{sec:Virtio Transport Options / Virtio Over PCI Bus / PCI Device Layout / Notification capability}
> >
>
> The notification location is found using the VIRTIO_PCI_CAP_NOTIFY_CFG
> > @@ -6947,6 +6957,10 @@ \chapter{Reserved Feature Bits}\label{sec:Reserved Feature Bits}
>
>
See \ref{sec:Basic Facilities of a Virtio Device / Virtqueues / Virtqueue Reset}.
> >
> >
\item[VIRTIO_F_ADMIN_VQ (41)] This feature indicates that an administration virtqueue is supported.
> > + At the moment this feature is only supported for devices using
> > + \ref{sec:Virtio Transport Options / Virtio Over PCI
> > +
Bus}~\nameref{sec:Virtio Transport Options / Virtio Over PCI Bus}
> > +
as the transport.
> >
> > \end{description}
> >
> > --
>
> MST
> >
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