On Thu, Jul 28, 2022 at 02:55:00PM +0100, Alex Bennée wrote: > There are some extra bits used over a vhost-user connection which are > hidden from the device itself. We need to set them here to ensure we > enable things like the protocol extensions. > > Currently net/vhost-user.c has it's own inscrutable way of persisting > this data but it really should live in the core vhost_user code. > > Signed-off-by: Alex Bennée <alex.ben...@linaro.org> > Message-Id: <20220726192150.2435175-7-alex.ben...@linaro.org>
I went back and forth on this, but in the end I feel it is safer to defer this one until after the release. > --- > hw/virtio/vhost-user.c | 9 ++++++++- > 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/hw/virtio/vhost-user.c b/hw/virtio/vhost-user.c > index 75b8df21a4..1936a44e82 100644 > --- a/hw/virtio/vhost-user.c > +++ b/hw/virtio/vhost-user.c > @@ -1460,7 +1460,14 @@ static int vhost_user_set_features(struct vhost_dev > *dev, > */ > bool log_enabled = features & (0x1ULL << VHOST_F_LOG_ALL); > > - return vhost_user_set_u64(dev, VHOST_USER_SET_FEATURES, features, > + /* > + * We need to include any extra backend only feature bits that > + * might be needed by our device. Currently this includes the > + * VHOST_USER_F_PROTOCOL_FEATURES bit for enabling protocol > + * features. > + */ > + return vhost_user_set_u64(dev, VHOST_USER_SET_FEATURES, > + features | dev->backend_features, > log_enabled); > } > > -- > 2.30.2