[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 5/6] examples/vhost: add client and reconnect option

Yuanhan Liu yuanhan.liu at linux.intel.com
Sat May 7 08:40:23 CEST 2016


Add --client and --reconnect option to enable the client mode and
reconnect mode, respectively. --rconnect works only when --client
is given as well.

Signed-off-by: Yuanhan Liu <yuanhan.liu at linux.intel.com>
---
 examples/vhost/main.c | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/examples/vhost/main.c b/examples/vhost/main.c
index 6899189..26c4d5f 100644
--- a/examples/vhost/main.c
+++ b/examples/vhost/main.c
@@ -132,6 +132,9 @@ static uint32_t enable_tx_csum;
 /* Disable TSO offload */
 static uint32_t enable_tso;
 
+static int client_mode;
+static int reconnect;
+
 /* Specify timeout (in useconds) between retries on RX. */
 static uint32_t burst_rx_delay_time = BURST_RX_WAIT_US;
 /* Specify the number of retries on RX. */
@@ -459,7 +462,9 @@ us_vhost_usage(const char *prgname)
 	"		--stats [0-N]: 0: Disable stats, N: Time in seconds to print stats\n"
 	"		--dev-basename: The basename to be used for the character device.\n"
 	"		--tx-csum [0|1] disable/enable TX checksum offload.\n"
-	"		--tso [0|1] disable/enable TCP segment offload.\n",
+	"		--tso [0|1] disable/enable TCP segment offload.\n"
+	"		--client register a vhost-user socket as client mode.\n"
+	"		--reconnect reconnect to vhost-user server when disconnects.\n",
 	       prgname);
 }
 
@@ -484,6 +489,8 @@ us_vhost_parse_args(int argc, char **argv)
 		{"dev-basename", required_argument, NULL, 0},
 		{"tx-csum", required_argument, NULL, 0},
 		{"tso", required_argument, NULL, 0},
+		{"client", no_argument, &client_mode, 1},
+		{"reconnect", no_argument, &reconnect, 1},
 		{NULL, 0, 0, 0},
 	};
 
@@ -647,6 +654,12 @@ us_vhost_parse_args(int argc, char **argv)
 		}
 	}
 
+	if (reconnect && !client_mode) {
+		RTE_LOG(INFO, VHOST_CONFIG,
+			"--reconnect works only when --client is specified\n");
+		return -1;
+	}
+
 	for (i = 0; i < RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS; i++) {
 		if (enabled_port_mask & (1 << i))
 			ports[num_ports++] = (uint8_t)i;
@@ -1406,6 +1419,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	uint8_t portid;
 	static pthread_t tid;
 	char thread_name[RTE_MAX_THREAD_NAME_LEN];
+	uint64_t flags = 0;
 
 	signal(SIGINT, sigint_handler);
 
@@ -1498,8 +1512,13 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	if (mergeable == 0)
 		rte_vhost_feature_disable(1ULL << VIRTIO_NET_F_MRG_RXBUF);
 
+	if (client_mode)
+		flags |= RTE_VHOST_USER_CLIENT;
+	if (reconnect)
+		flags |= RTE_VHOST_USER_RECONNECT;
+
 	/* Register vhost(cuse or user) driver to handle vhost messages. */
-	ret = rte_vhost_driver_register(dev_basename, 0);
+	ret = rte_vhost_driver_register(dev_basename, flags);
 	if (ret != 0)
 		rte_exit(EXIT_FAILURE, "vhost driver register failure.\n");
 
-- 
1.9.0



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