This patch introduces the support for VIRTIO_F_ORDER_PLATFORM.
When this feature is negotiated, driver will use the barriers
suitable for hardware devices.
Signed-off-by: Tiwei Bie <tiwei....@intel.com>
---
drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c | 8 ++++++++
include/uapi/linux/virtio_config.h | 6 ++++++
2 files changed, 14 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c b/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
index cd7e755484e3..27d3f057493e 100644
--- a/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
+++ b/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
@@ -1609,6 +1609,9 @@ static struct virtqueue *vring_create_virtqueue_packed(
!context;
vq->event = virtio_has_feature(vdev, VIRTIO_RING_F_EVENT_IDX);
+ if (virtio_has_feature(vdev, VIRTIO_F_ORDER_PLATFORM))
+ vq->weak_barriers = false;
+
vq->packed.ring_dma_addr = ring_dma_addr;
vq->packed.driver_event_dma_addr = driver_event_dma_addr;
vq->packed.device_event_dma_addr = device_event_dma_addr;
@@ -2079,6 +2082,9 @@ struct virtqueue *__vring_new_virtqueue(unsigned int
index,
!context;
vq->event = virtio_has_feature(vdev, VIRTIO_RING_F_EVENT_IDX);
+ if (virtio_has_feature(vdev, VIRTIO_F_ORDER_PLATFORM))
+ vq->weak_barriers = false;
+
vq->split.queue_dma_addr = 0;
vq->split.queue_size_in_bytes = 0;
@@ -2213,6 +2219,8 @@ void vring_transport_features(struct virtio_device *vdev)
break;
case VIRTIO_F_RING_PACKED:
break;
+ case VIRTIO_F_ORDER_PLATFORM:
+ break;
default:
/* We don't understand this bit. */
__virtio_clear_bit(vdev, i);
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/virtio_config.h
b/include/uapi/linux/virtio_config.h
index 1196e1c1d4f6..ff8e7dc9d4dd 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/virtio_config.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/virtio_config.h
@@ -78,6 +78,12 @@
/* This feature indicates support for the packed virtqueue layout. */
#define VIRTIO_F_RING_PACKED 34
+/*
+ * This feature indicates that memory accesses by the driver and the
+ * device are ordered in a way described by the platform.
+ */
+#define VIRTIO_F_ORDER_PLATFORM 36
+
/*
* Does the device support Single Root I/O Virtualization?
*/
--
2.17.1
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