[PATCH vhost v1 2/4] virtio: vring_create_virtqueue: pass struct instead of multi parameters

Xuan Zhuo xuanzhuo at linux.alibaba.com
Sun Mar 10 19:24:35 PDT 2024


On Fri, 8 Mar 2024 12:19:21 +0200 (EET), =?utf-8?q?Ilpo_J=C3=A4rvinen?= <ilpo.jarvinen at linux.intel.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 6 Mar 2024, Xuan Zhuo wrote:
>
> > Now, we pass multi parameters to vring_create_virtqueue. These parameters
> > may from transport or from driver.
> >
> > vring_create_virtqueue is called by many places.
> > Every time, we try to add a new parameter, that is difficult.
> >
> > If parameters from the driver, that should directly be passed to vring.
> > Then the vring can access the config from driver directly.
> >
> > If parameters from the transport, we squish the parameters to a
> > structure. That will be helpful to add new parameter.
> >
> > Because the virtio_uml.c changes the name, so change the "names" inside
> > the virtio_vq_config from "const char *const *names" to
> > "const char **names".
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Xuan Zhuo <xuanzhuo at linux.alibaba.com>
> > Acked-by: Johannes Berg <johannes at sipsolutions.net>
>
> > @@ -60,38 +61,25 @@ struct virtio_device;
> >  struct virtqueue;
> >  struct device;
> >
> > +struct vq_transport_config {
> > +	unsigned int num;
> > +	unsigned int vring_align;
> > +	bool weak_barriers;
> > +	bool may_reduce_num;
> > +	bool (*notify)(struct virtqueue *vq);
> > +	struct device *dma_dev;
> > +};
>
> kerneldoc is missing from this struct too.
>
> It would be generally helpful if you are proactive when somebody comments
> your series by checking if there are similar cases within your series,
> instead of waiting them to be pointed out for you specificly.

Sorry. I missed it.

Will fix in next version.

Thanks


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