Hi Stephen,
2015-02-03 11:03, stephen hemminger:
> Brocade is submitting a hyper-v driver for DPDK <dev at dpdk.org>
> but this driver needs a hook in the hyper-v bus layer
> to allow the additional hv_uio driver to access the shared vmbus
> pages. The hv_uio driver lives in DPDK (like igb_uio) and provides
> userspace access to raw network packets.
>
> Signed-off-by: Stas Egorov <segorov at mirantis.com>
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen at networkplumber.org>
The hyper-v driver for DPDK has not been sent yet to
http://dpdk.org/dev/patchwork
but it would be interesting to better explain this uio mapping.
Thanks
--
Thomas
> --- a/drivers/hv/connection.c 2015-02-03 10:58:51.751752450 -0800
> +++ b/drivers/hv/connection.c 2015-02-03 10:58:51.751752450 -0800
> @@ -64,6 +64,21 @@ static __u32 vmbus_get_next_version(__u3
> }
> }
>
> +static const uuid_le HV_NET_GUID = {
> + .b = {
> + 0x63, 0x51, 0x61, 0xf8, 0x3e, 0xdf, 0xc5, 0x46,
> + 0x91, 0x3f, 0xf2, 0xd2, 0xf9, 0x65, 0xed, 0x0e
> + }
> +};
> +
> +void vmbus_get_pages(unsigned long *int_page, unsigned long monitor_pages[2])
> +{
> + *int_page = (unsigned long)vmbus_connection.int_page;
> + monitor_pages[0] = (unsigned long)vmbus_connection.monitor_pages[0];
> + monitor_pages[1] = (unsigned long)vmbus_connection.monitor_pages[1];
> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(vmbus_get_pages);
> +
> static int vmbus_negotiate_version(struct vmbus_channel_msginfo *msginfo,
> __u32 version)
> {
> @@ -347,7 +362,8 @@ static void process_chn_event(u32 relid)
> else
> bytes_to_read = 0;
> } while (read_state && (bytes_to_read != 0));
> - } else {
> + } else if (!memcmp(&channel->device_obj->dev_type, &HV_NET_GUID,
> + sizeof(uuid_le))) {
> pr_err("no channel callback for relid - %u\n", relid);
> }
>
> --- a/include/linux/hyperv.h 2015-02-03 10:58:51.751752450 -0800
> +++ b/include/linux/hyperv.h 2015-02-03 10:58:51.751752450 -0800
> @@ -868,6 +868,9 @@ extern int vmbus_recvpacket_raw(struct v
>
> extern void vmbus_ontimer(unsigned long data);
>
> +extern void vmbus_get_pages(unsigned long *int_page,
> + unsigned long monitor_pages[2]);
> +
> /* Base driver object */
> struct hv_driver {
> const char *name;
