This patch fixes a Windows VM compatibility issue in DPDK 16.07 vhost code,
which causes the guest to hang once any packets are enqueued when mrg_rxbuf
is turned on.

How to test?

 1. Start testpmd in the host with a vhost port.

 2. Start a Windows VM image with qemu and connect to the vhost port.

 3. Start io forwarding with tx_first in host testpmd.

For 16.07 code, the Windows VM will hang once any packets are enqueued.

Cc: <stable at dpdk.org>
Signed-off-by: Zhihong Wang <zhihong.wang at intel.com>
---
 lib/librte_vhost/vhost_rxtx.c | 17 ++++++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/librte_vhost/vhost_rxtx.c b/lib/librte_vhost/vhost_rxtx.c
index 08a73fd..5806f99 100644
--- a/lib/librte_vhost/vhost_rxtx.c
+++ b/lib/librte_vhost/vhost_rxtx.c
@@ -384,6 +384,8 @@ copy_mbuf_to_desc_mergeable(struct virtio_net *dev, struct 
vhost_virtqueue *vq,
        uint16_t start_idx = vq->last_used_idx;
        uint16_t cur_idx = start_idx;
        uint64_t desc_addr;
+       uint32_t desc_chain_head;
+       uint32_t desc_chain_len;
        uint32_t mbuf_offset, mbuf_avail;
        uint32_t desc_offset, desc_avail;
        uint32_t cpy_len;
@@ -412,6 +414,8 @@ copy_mbuf_to_desc_mergeable(struct virtio_net *dev, struct 
vhost_virtqueue *vq,

        desc_avail  = buf_vec[vec_idx].buf_len - dev->vhost_hlen;
        desc_offset = dev->vhost_hlen;
+       desc_chain_head = buf_vec[vec_idx].desc_idx;
+       desc_chain_len = desc_offset;

        mbuf_avail  = rte_pktmbuf_data_len(m);
        mbuf_offset = 0;
@@ -419,19 +423,21 @@ copy_mbuf_to_desc_mergeable(struct virtio_net *dev, 
struct vhost_virtqueue *vq,
                /* done with current desc buf, get the next one */
                if (desc_avail == 0) {
                        desc_idx = buf_vec[vec_idx].desc_idx;
+                       vec_idx++;

                        if (!(vq->desc[desc_idx].flags & VRING_DESC_F_NEXT)) {
                                /* Update used ring with desc information */
                                used_idx = cur_idx++ & (vq->size - 1);
-                               vq->used->ring[used_idx].id  = desc_idx;
-                               vq->used->ring[used_idx].len = desc_offset;
+                               vq->used->ring[used_idx].id = desc_chain_head;
+                               vq->used->ring[used_idx].len = desc_chain_len;
                                vhost_log_used_vring(dev, vq,
                                        offsetof(struct vring_used,
                                                 ring[used_idx]),
                                        sizeof(vq->used->ring[used_idx]));
+                               desc_chain_head = buf_vec[vec_idx].desc_idx;
+                               desc_chain_len = 0;
                        }

-                       vec_idx++;
                        desc_addr = gpa_to_vva(dev, buf_vec[vec_idx].buf_addr);
                        if (unlikely(!desc_addr))
                                return 0;
@@ -463,11 +469,12 @@ copy_mbuf_to_desc_mergeable(struct virtio_net *dev, 
struct vhost_virtqueue *vq,
                mbuf_offset += cpy_len;
                desc_avail  -= cpy_len;
                desc_offset += cpy_len;
+               desc_chain_len += cpy_len;
        }

        used_idx = cur_idx & (vq->size - 1);
-       vq->used->ring[used_idx].id = buf_vec[vec_idx].desc_idx;
-       vq->used->ring[used_idx].len = desc_offset;
+       vq->used->ring[used_idx].id = desc_chain_head;
+       vq->used->ring[used_idx].len = desc_chain_len;
        vhost_log_used_vring(dev, vq,
                offsetof(struct vring_used, ring[used_idx]),
                sizeof(vq->used->ring[used_idx]));
-- 
2.7.4

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