Message ID | 20191106133531.693-1-jasowang@redhat.com (mailing list archive) |
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Headers | show |
Series | mdev based hardware virtio offloading support | expand |
On Wed, 6 Nov 2019 21:35:25 +0800 Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com> wrote: > Hi all: > > There are hardwares that can do virtio datapath offloading while > having its own control path. This path tries to implement a mdev based > unified API to support using kernel virtio driver to drive those > devices. This is done by introducing a new mdev transport for virtio > (virtio_mdev) and register itself as a new kind of mdev driver. Then > it provides a unified way for kernel virtio driver to talk with mdev > device implementation. > > Though the series only contains kernel driver support, the goal is to > make the transport generic enough to support userspace drivers. This > means vhost-mdev[1] could be built on top as well by resuing the > transport. > > A sample driver is also implemented which simulate a virito-net > loopback ethernet device on top of vringh + workqueue. This could be > used as a reference implementation for real hardware driver. > > Also a real IFC VF driver was also posted here[2] which is a good > reference for vendors who is interested in their own virtio datapath > offloading product. > > Consider mdev framework only support VFIO device and driver right now, > this series also extend it to support other types. This is done > through introducing class id to the device and pairing it with > id_talbe claimed by the driver. On top, this seris also decouple > device specific ops out of the common ones for implementing class > specific operations over mdev bus. > > Pktgen test was done with virito-net + mvnet loop back device. > > Please review. All looking good to me now. > > [1] https://lkml.org/lkml/2019/11/5/424 > [2] https://lkml.org/lkml/2019/11/5/227
On Wed, Nov 06, 2019 at 09:35:25PM +0800, Jason Wang wrote: > Hi all: > > There are hardwares that can do virtio datapath offloading while > having its own control path. This path tries to implement a mdev based > unified API to support using kernel virtio driver to drive those > devices. This is done by introducing a new mdev transport for virtio > (virtio_mdev) and register itself as a new kind of mdev driver. Then > it provides a unified way for kernel virtio driver to talk with mdev > device implementation. > > Though the series only contains kernel driver support, the goal is to > make the transport generic enough to support userspace drivers. This > means vhost-mdev[1] could be built on top as well by resuing the > transport. > > A sample driver is also implemented which simulate a virito-net > loopback ethernet device on top of vringh + workqueue. This could be > used as a reference implementation for real hardware driver. > > Also a real IFC VF driver was also posted here[2] which is a good > reference for vendors who is interested in their own virtio datapath > offloading product. > > Consider mdev framework only support VFIO device and driver right now, > this series also extend it to support other types. This is done > through introducing class id to the device and pairing it with > id_talbe claimed by the driver. On top, this seris also decouple > device specific ops out of the common ones for implementing class > specific operations over mdev bus. > > Pktgen test was done with virito-net + mvnet loop back device. Patches 1-5: Acked-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com> Patch 6: I'd like the module to be renamed to make it more obvious what it does. With that: Acked-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com> > Please review. > > [1] https://lkml.org/lkml/2019/11/5/424 > [2] https://lkml.org/lkml/2019/11/5/227 > > Changes from V9: > - Tweak the help text for virito-mdev kconfig > > Changes from V8: > - try silent checkpatch, some are still there becuase they were inherited > from virtio_config_ops which needs to be resolved in an independent series > - tweak on the comment and doc > - remove VIRTIO_MDEV_F_VERSION_1 completely > - rename CONFIG_VIRTIO_MDEV_DEVICE to CONFIG_VIRTIO_MDEV > > Changes from V7: > - drop {set|get}_mdev_features for virtio > - typo and comment style fixes > > Changes from V6: > - rename ops files and compile guard > > Changes from V5: > - use dev_warn() instead of WARN(1) when class id is not set > - validate id_table before trying to do matching between device and > driver > - add wildcard for modpost script > - use unique name for id_table > - move get_mdev_features() to be the first member of virtio_device_ops > and more comments for it > - typo fixes for the comments above virtio_mdev_ops > > Changes from V4: > - keep mdev_set_class() for the device that doesn't use device ops > - use union for device ops pointer in mdev_device > - introduce class specific helper for getting is device ops > - use WARN_ON instead of BUG_ON in mdev_set_virtio_ops > - explain details of get_mdev_features() and get_vendor_id() > - distinguish the optional virito device ops from mandatory ones and > make get_generation() optional > - rename vfio_mdev.h to vfio_mdev_ops.h, rename virito_mdev.h to > virtio_mdev_ops.h > - don't abuse version fileds in virtio_mdev structure, use features > instead > - fix warning during device remove > - style & docs tweaks and typo fixes > > Changes from V3: > - document that class id (device ops) must be specified in create() > - add WARN() when trying to set class_id when it has already set > - add WARN() when class_id is not specified in create() and correctly > return an error in this case > - correct the prototype of mdev_set_class() in the doc > - add documention of mdev_set_class() > - remove the unnecessary "class_id_fail" label when class id is not > specified in create() > - convert id_table in vfio_mdev to const > - move mdev_set_class and its friends after mdev_uuid() > - suqash the patch of bus uevent into patch of introducing class id > - tweak the words in the docs per Cornelia suggestion > - tie class_id and device ops through class specific initialization > routine like mdev_set_vfio_ops() > - typos fixes in the docs of virtio-mdev callbacks > - document the usage of virtqueues in struct virtio_mdev_device > - remove the useless vqs array in struct virtio_mdev_device > - rename MDEV_ID_XXX to MDEV_CLASS_ID_XXX > > Changes from V2: > - fail when class_id is not specified > - drop the vringh patch > - match the doc to the code > - tweak the commit log > - move device_ops from parent to mdev device > - remove the unused MDEV_ID_VHOST > > Changes from V1: > - move virtio_mdev.c to drivers/virtio > - store class_id in mdev_device instead of mdev_parent > - store device_ops in mdev_device instead of mdev_parent > - reorder the patch, vringh fix comes first > - really silent compiling warnings > - really switch to use u16 for class_id > - uevent and modpost support for mdev class_id > - vraious tweaks per comments from Parav > > Changes from RFC-V2: > - silent compile warnings on some specific configuration > - use u16 instead u8 for class id > - reseve MDEV_ID_VHOST for future vhost-mdev work > - introduce "virtio" type for mvnet and make "vhost" type for future > work > - add entries in MAINTAINER > - tweak and typos fixes in commit log > > Changes from RFC-V1: > - rename device id to class id > - add docs for class id and device specific ops (device_ops) > - split device_ops into seperate headers > - drop the mdev_set_dma_ops() > - use device_ops to implement the transport API, then it's not a part > of UAPI any more > - use GFP_ATOMIC in mvnet sample device and other tweaks > - set_vring_base/get_vring_base support for mvnet device > > Jason Wang (6): > mdev: class id support > modpost: add support for mdev class id > mdev: introduce device specific ops > mdev: introduce virtio device and its device ops > virtio: introduce a mdev based transport > docs: sample driver to demonstrate how to implement virtio-mdev > framework > > .../driver-api/vfio-mediated-device.rst | 38 +- > MAINTAINERS | 3 + > drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gvt/kvmgt.c | 17 +- > drivers/s390/cio/vfio_ccw_ops.c | 17 +- > drivers/s390/crypto/vfio_ap_ops.c | 13 +- > drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_core.c | 60 ++ > drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_driver.c | 25 + > drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_private.h | 8 + > drivers/vfio/mdev/vfio_mdev.c | 45 +- > drivers/virtio/Kconfig | 13 + > drivers/virtio/Makefile | 1 + > drivers/virtio/virtio_mdev.c | 406 +++++++++++ > include/linux/mdev.h | 57 +- > include/linux/mdev_vfio_ops.h | 52 ++ > include/linux/mdev_virtio_ops.h | 147 ++++ > include/linux/mod_devicetable.h | 8 + > samples/Kconfig | 10 + > samples/vfio-mdev/Makefile | 1 + > samples/vfio-mdev/mbochs.c | 19 +- > samples/vfio-mdev/mdpy.c | 19 +- > samples/vfio-mdev/mtty.c | 17 +- > samples/vfio-mdev/mvnet.c | 686 ++++++++++++++++++ > scripts/mod/devicetable-offsets.c | 3 + > scripts/mod/file2alias.c | 11 + > 24 files changed, 1585 insertions(+), 91 deletions(-) > create mode 100644 drivers/virtio/virtio_mdev.c > create mode 100644 include/linux/mdev_vfio_ops.h > create mode 100644 include/linux/mdev_virtio_ops.h > create mode 100644 samples/vfio-mdev/mvnet.c > > -- > 2.19.1