# HG changeset patch
# User kfraser@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
# Node ID 0d796dced5f72023009f9be2612d3f3b6fc095d1
# Parent 96a77ef725b8cc9dbf0b621bcf9e29d76f688ee6
[NET] front: Allow copying receive path to be selected by user at
module load time.
Signed-off-by: Keir Fraser <keir@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
linux-2.6-xen-sparse/drivers/xen/netfront/netfront.c | 70 ++++++++++++++-----
xen/common/grant_table.c | 2
2 files changed, 53 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)
diff -r 96a77ef725b8 -r 0d796dced5f7
linux-2.6-xen-sparse/drivers/xen/netfront/netfront.c
--- a/linux-2.6-xen-sparse/drivers/xen/netfront/netfront.c Mon Oct 02
13:45:44 2006 +0100
+++ b/linux-2.6-xen-sparse/drivers/xen/netfront/netfront.c Mon Oct 02
16:12:41 2006 +0100
@@ -63,6 +63,25 @@
#include <xen/interface/grant_table.h>
#include <xen/gnttab.h>
+/*
+ * Mutually-exclusive module options to select receive data path:
+ * rx_copy : Packets are copied by network backend into local memory
+ * rx_flip : Page containing packet data is transferred to our ownership
+ * For fully-virtualised guests there is no option - copying must be used.
+ * For paravirtualised guests, flipping is the default.
+ */
+#ifdef CONFIG_XEN
+static int MODPARM_rx_copy = 0;
+module_param_named(rx_copy, MODPARM_rx_copy, bool, 0);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(rx_copy, "Copy packets from network card (rather than flip)");
+static int MODPARM_rx_flip = 0;
+module_param_named(rx_flip, MODPARM_rx_flip, bool, 0);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(rx_flip, "Flip packets from network card (rather than copy)");
+#else
+static const int MODPARM_rx_copy = 1;
+static const int MODPARM_rx_flip = 0;
+#endif
+
#define RX_COPY_THRESHOLD 256
/* If we don't have GSO, fake things up so that we never try to use it. */
@@ -229,8 +248,7 @@ static int __devinit netfront_probe(stru
int err;
struct net_device *netdev;
struct netfront_info *info;
- unsigned int handle;
- unsigned feature_rx_copy;
+ unsigned int handle, feature_rx_copy, feature_rx_flip, use_copy;
err = xenbus_scanf(XBT_NIL, dev->nodename, "handle", "%u", &handle);
if (err != 1) {
@@ -238,22 +256,24 @@ static int __devinit netfront_probe(stru
return err;
}
-#ifndef CONFIG_XEN
err = xenbus_scanf(XBT_NIL, dev->otherend, "feature-rx-copy", "%u",
&feature_rx_copy);
- if (err != 1) {
- xenbus_dev_fatal(dev, err, "reading feature-rx-copy");
- return err;
- }
- if (!feature_rx_copy) {
- xenbus_dev_fatal(dev, 0, "need a copy-capable backend");
- return -EINVAL;
- }
-#else
- feature_rx_copy = 0;
-#endif
-
- netdev = create_netdev(handle, feature_rx_copy, dev);
+ if (err != 1)
+ feature_rx_copy = 0;
+ err = xenbus_scanf(XBT_NIL, dev->otherend, "feature-rx-flip", "%u",
+ &feature_rx_flip);
+ if (err != 1)
+ feature_rx_flip = 1;
+
+ /*
+ * Copy packets on receive path if:
+ * (a) This was requested by user, and the backend supports it; or
+ * (b) Flipping was requested, but this is unsupported by the backend.
+ */
+ use_copy = (MODPARM_rx_copy && feature_rx_copy) ||
+ (MODPARM_rx_flip && !feature_rx_flip);
+
+ netdev = create_netdev(handle, use_copy, dev);
if (IS_ERR(netdev)) {
err = PTR_ERR(netdev);
xenbus_dev_fatal(dev, err, "creating netdev");
@@ -270,6 +290,9 @@ static int __devinit netfront_probe(stru
err = open_netdev(info);
if (err)
goto fail_open;
+
+ IPRINTK("Created netdev %s with %sing receive path.\n",
+ netdev->name, info->copying_receiver ? "copy" : "flipp");
return 0;
@@ -742,7 +765,7 @@ no_skb:
} else {
gnttab_grant_foreign_access_ref(ref,
np->xbdev->otherend_id,
- pfn,
+ pfn_to_mfn(pfn),
0);
}
@@ -1632,7 +1655,8 @@ static void network_connect(struct net_d
} else {
gnttab_grant_foreign_access_ref(
ref, np->xbdev->otherend_id,
- page_to_pfn(skb_shinfo(skb)->frags->page),
+ pfn_to_mfn(page_to_pfn(skb_shinfo(skb)->
+ frags->page)),
0);
}
req->gref = ref;
@@ -2053,6 +2077,16 @@ static int __init netif_init(void)
if (!is_running_on_xen())
return -ENODEV;
+#ifdef CONFIG_XEN
+ if (MODPARM_rx_flip && MODPARM_rx_copy) {
+ WPRINTK("Cannot specify both rx_copy and rx_flip.\n");
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
+
+ if (!MODPARM_rx_flip && !MODPARM_rx_copy)
+ MODPARM_rx_flip = 1; /* Default is to flip. */
+#endif
+
if (is_initial_xendomain())
return 0;
diff -r 96a77ef725b8 -r 0d796dced5f7 xen/common/grant_table.c
--- a/xen/common/grant_table.c Mon Oct 02 13:45:44 2006 +0100
+++ b/xen/common/grant_table.c Mon Oct 02 16:12:41 2006 +0100
@@ -903,7 +903,7 @@ __gnttab_copy(
}
if ( !get_page_and_type(mfn_to_page(d_frame), dd, PGT_writable_page) )
PIN_FAIL(error_out, GNTST_general_error,
- "could not get source frame %lx.\n", d_frame);
+ "could not get destination frame %lx.\n", d_frame);
sp = map_domain_page(s_frame);
dp = map_domain_page(d_frame);
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