RE: [PATCH 1/2] hyperv-fb: add pci stub

From: KY Srinivasan
Date: Wed Oct 02 2013 - 10:29:38 EST




> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gerd Hoffmann [mailto:kraxel@xxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Wednesday, October 02, 2013 4:55 AM
> Cc: Gerd Hoffmann; KY Srinivasan; Haiyang Zhang; Jean-Christophe Plagniol-
> Villard; Tomi Valkeinen; open list:Hyper-V CORE AND...; open list:FRAMEBUFFER
> LAYER; open list
> Subject: [PATCH 1/2] hyperv-fb: add pci stub
>
> This patch adds a pci stub driver to hyper-fb. The hyperv framebuffer
> driver will bind to the pci device then, so linux kernel and userspace
> know there is a proper kernel driver for the device active. lspci shows
> this for example:
>
> [root@dhcp231 ~]# lspci -vs8
> 00:08.0 VGA compatible controller: Microsoft Corporation Hyper-V virtual
> VGA (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
> Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 11
> Memory at f8000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=64M]
> Expansion ROM at <unassigned> [disabled]
> Kernel driver in use: hyperv_fb
>
> Another effect is that the xorg vesa driver will not attach to the
> device and thus the Xorg server will automatically use the fbdev
> driver instead.
>
> Signed-off-by: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/video/hyperv_fb.c | 40
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> 1 file changed, 39 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/video/hyperv_fb.c b/drivers/video/hyperv_fb.c
> index 8ac99b8..8d456dc 100644
> --- a/drivers/video/hyperv_fb.c
> +++ b/drivers/video/hyperv_fb.c
> @@ -795,12 +795,21 @@ static int hvfb_remove(struct hv_device *hdev)
> }
>
>
> +static DEFINE_PCI_DEVICE_TABLE(pci_stub_id_table) = {
> + {
> + .vendor = PCI_VENDOR_ID_MICROSOFT,
> + .device = PCI_DEVICE_ID_HYPERV_VIDEO,
> + },
> + { /* end of list */ }
> +};
> +
> static const struct hv_vmbus_device_id id_table[] = {
> /* Synthetic Video Device GUID */
> {HV_SYNTHVID_GUID},
> {}
> };
>
> +MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(pci, pci_stub_id_table);
> MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(vmbus, id_table);
>
> static struct hv_driver hvfb_drv = {
> @@ -810,14 +819,43 @@ static struct hv_driver hvfb_drv = {
> .remove = hvfb_remove,
> };
>
> +static int hvfb_pci_stub_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev,
> + const struct pci_device_id *ent)
> +{
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static void hvfb_pci_stub_remove(struct pci_dev *pdev)
> +{
> +}
> +
> +static struct pci_driver hvfb_pci_stub_driver = {
> + .name = KBUILD_MODNAME,
> + .id_table = pci_stub_id_table,
> + .probe = hvfb_pci_stub_probe,
> + .remove = hvfb_pci_stub_remove,
> +};
>
> static int __init hvfb_drv_init(void)
> {
> - return vmbus_driver_register(&hvfb_drv);
> + int ret;
> +
> + ret = vmbus_driver_register(&hvfb_drv);
> + if (ret != 0)
> + return ret;
> +
> + ret = pci_register_driver(&hvfb_pci_stub_driver);
> + if (ret != 0) {
> + vmbus_driver_unregister(&hvfb_drv);
> + return ret;
> + }
> +
> + return 0;
> }
>
> static void __exit hvfb_drv_exit(void)
> {
> + pci_unregister_driver(&hvfb_pci_stub_driver);
> vmbus_driver_unregister(&hvfb_drv);
> }
>
> --
> 1.8.3.1
Gerd,

Thanks for doing this. This certainly will address some of the issues that are reported. I do have a question though - how would this work if we don't have PCI bus in the guest.

Regards,

K. Y
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