On Mon, Jun 9, 2025 at 2:03 PM Eugenio Perez Martin <epere...@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Jun 9, 2025 at 3:55 AM Jason Wang <jasow...@redhat.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, Jun 6, 2025 at 7:50 PM Eugenio Pérez <epere...@redhat.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > The virtqueue group is the minimal set of virtqueues that must share an
> > > address space.  And the address space identifier could only be attached
> > > to a specific virtqueue group.  The virtqueue is attached to a
> > > virtqueue group for all the life of the device.
> > >
> > > During vDPA device allocation, the VDUSE device needs to report the
> > > number of virtqueue groups supported. At this moment only vhost_vdpa is
> > > able to do it.
> > >
> > > This helps to isolate the environments for the virtqueue that will not
> > > be assigned directly. E.g in the case of virtio-net, the control
> > > virtqueue will not be assigned directly to guest.
> > >
> > > As we need to back the vq groups with a struct device for the file
> > > operations, let's keep this number as low as possible at the moment: 2.
> > > We can back one VQ group with the vduse device and the other one with
> > > the vdpa device.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Eugenio Pérez <epere...@redhat.com>
> > > ---
> > >  drivers/vdpa/vdpa_user/vduse_dev.c | 44 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> > >  include/uapi/linux/vduse.h         | 17 +++++++++++-
> > >  2 files changed, 59 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/drivers/vdpa/vdpa_user/vduse_dev.c 
> > > b/drivers/vdpa/vdpa_user/vduse_dev.c
> > > index 6a9a37351310..6fa687bc4912 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/vdpa/vdpa_user/vduse_dev.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/vdpa/vdpa_user/vduse_dev.c
> > > @@ -46,6 +46,11 @@
> > >  #define VDUSE_IOVA_SIZE (VDUSE_MAX_BOUNCE_SIZE + 128 * 1024 * 1024)
> > >  #define VDUSE_MSG_DEFAULT_TIMEOUT 30
> > >
> > > +/*
> > > + * Let's make it 2 for simplicity.
> > > + */
> > > +#define VDUSE_MAX_VQ_GROUPS 2
> > > +
> > >  #define IRQ_UNBOUND -1
> > >
> > >  struct vduse_virtqueue {
> > > @@ -114,6 +119,7 @@ struct vduse_dev {
> > >         u8 status;
> > >         u32 vq_num;
> > >         u32 vq_align;
> > > +       u32 ngroups;
> > >         struct vduse_umem *umem;
> > >         struct mutex mem_lock;
> > >         unsigned int bounce_size;
> > > @@ -592,6 +598,25 @@ static int vduse_vdpa_set_vq_state(struct 
> > > vdpa_device *vdpa, u16 idx,
> > >         return 0;
> > >  }
> > >
> > > +static u32 vduse_get_vq_group(struct vdpa_device *vdpa, u16 idx)
> > > +{
> > > +       struct vduse_dev *dev = vdpa_to_vduse(vdpa);
> > > +       struct vduse_dev_msg msg = { 0 };
> > > +       int ret;
> > > +
> > > +       if (dev->api_version < VDUSE_API_VERSION_1)
> > > +               return 0;
> > > +
> > > +       msg.req.type = VDUSE_GET_VQ_GROUP;
> > > +       msg.req.vq_group.index = idx;
> >
> > Considering there will be a set_group_asid request, could the kernel
> > cache the result so we don't need to bother with requests from
> > userspace?
> >
>
> Yes we can, actually a previous version did it. But what's the use? It
> is not used in the dataplane, so we reduce complexity if we don't
> store it.

It helps to reduce the chance to wait for the userspace. I think it's safer.

For example, we cache device status as well, if needed userspace can
update the status via ioctl().

>
> What's more, in the case of the net device, the vq number -> vq group
> association can change in a reset as the CVQ is either the last one or
> #2 if MQ is negotiated. We need to code when to reset this
> association, so complexity grows even more. And the vq group are not
> asked by QEMU after that point anyway.

Yes, we can have an array. E.g simulator has something like:

        struct vhost_iotlb *iommu;

Thanks


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