On Thu, Nov 25, 2021 at 6:16 PM Eugenio Pérez <epere...@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> Qemu falls back on userland handlers even if vhost-user and vhost-vdpa
> cases. These assumes a tap device can handle the packets.
>
> If a vdpa device fail to start, it can trigger a sigsegv because of
> that. Add dummy receiver that returns no progress so it can keep
> running.
>
> Fixes: 1e0a84ea49 ("vhost-vdpa: introduce vhost-vdpa net client")
> Signed-off-by: Eugenio Pérez <epere...@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Jason Wang <jasow...@redhat.com>
> ---
> net/vhost-vdpa.c | 8 ++++++++
> 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/net/vhost-vdpa.c b/net/vhost-vdpa.c
> index 2e3c22a8c7..25dd6dd975 100644
> --- a/net/vhost-vdpa.c
> +++ b/net/vhost-vdpa.c
> @@ -170,9 +170,17 @@ static bool vhost_vdpa_check_peer_type(NetClientState
> *nc, ObjectClass *oc,
> return true;
> }
>
> +/** Dummy receive in case qemu falls back to userland tap networking */
> +static ssize_t vhost_vdpa_receive(NetClientState *nc, const uint8_t *buf,
> + size_t size)
> +{
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> static NetClientInfo net_vhost_vdpa_info = {
> .type = NET_CLIENT_DRIVER_VHOST_VDPA,
> .size = sizeof(VhostVDPAState),
> + .receive = vhost_vdpa_receive,
> .cleanup = vhost_vdpa_cleanup,
> .has_vnet_hdr = vhost_vdpa_has_vnet_hdr,
> .has_ufo = vhost_vdpa_has_ufo,
> --
> 2.27.0
>
