[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 4/4] virtio: check if any kernel driver is manipulating the device
Xie, Huawei
huawei.xie at intel.com
Mon Dec 28 06:29:05 CET 2015
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Yuanhan Liu [mailto:yuanhan.liu at linux.intel.com]
> Sent: Monday, December 28, 2015 1:27 PM
> To: Xie, Huawei
> Cc: dev at dpdk.org; Jayakumar, Muthurajan; Troitsky, Nikita;
> peterx at redhat.com; stephen at networkplumber.org;
> Changchun.ouyang at hotmail.com; thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] virtio: check if any kernel driver is
> manipulating the device
>
> On Fri, Dec 25, 2015 at 02:38:12AM +0800, Huawei Xie wrote:
> > virtio PMD could use IO port to configure the virtio device without
> > using uio driver.
> >
> > There are two issues with previous implementation:
> > 1) virtio PMD will take over each virtio device blindly even if some
> > are not intended for DPDK.
> > 2) driver conflict between virtio PMD and virtio-net kernel driver.
> >
> > This patch checks if there is any kernel driver manipulating the
> virtio
> > device before virtio PMD uses IO port to configure the device.
> >
> > Fixes: da978dfdc43b ("virtio: use port IO to get PCI resource")
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Huawei Xie <huawei.xie at intel.com>
> > ---
> > drivers/net/virtio/virtio_ethdev.c | 7 +++++++
> > 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_ethdev.c
> b/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_ethdev.c
> > index 00015ef..504346a 100644
> > --- a/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_ethdev.c
> > +++ b/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_ethdev.c
> > @@ -1138,6 +1138,13 @@ static int
> virtio_resource_init_by_ioports(struct rte_pci_device *pci_dev)
> > int found = 0;
> > size_t linesz;
> >
> > + if (pci_dev->kdrv != RTE_KDRV_NONE) {
> > + PMD_INIT_LOG(ERR,
> > + "%s(): kernel driver is manipulating this device." \
> > + " Please unbind the kernel driver.", __func__);
>
> PMD_INIT_LOG already prints the function, no need to reference
> __func__
> again here.
Good. We have to fix the similar issue in virtio_resource_init_xx as well.
>
> --yliu
> > + return -1;
> > + }
> > +
> > snprintf(pci_id, sizeof(pci_id), PCI_PRI_FMT,
> > pci_dev->addr.domain,
> > pci_dev->addr.bus,
> > --
> > 1.8.1.4
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