Re: [PATCH V3 6/7] virtio: introduce a mdev based transport

From: Jason Wang
Date: Mon Oct 14 2019 - 23:29:33 EST



On 2019/10/15 äå1:39, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote:
On Fri, Oct 11, 2019 at 04:15:56PM +0800, Jason Wang wrote:
+struct virtio_mdev_device {
+ struct virtio_device vdev;
+ struct mdev_device *mdev;
+ unsigned long version;
+
+ struct virtqueue **vqs;
+ /* The lock to protect virtqueue list */
+ spinlock_t lock;
+ struct list_head virtqueues;
Is this a list of struct virtio_mdev_vq_info? Please document the
actual type in a comment.


Ok.


+static int virtio_mdev_find_vqs(struct virtio_device *vdev, unsigned nvqs,
+ struct virtqueue *vqs[],
+ vq_callback_t *callbacks[],
+ const char * const names[],
+ const bool *ctx,
+ struct irq_affinity *desc)
+{
+ struct virtio_mdev_device *vm_dev = to_virtio_mdev_device(vdev);
+ struct mdev_device *mdev = vm_get_mdev(vdev);
+ const struct virtio_mdev_device_ops *ops = mdev_get_dev_ops(mdev);
+ struct virtio_mdev_callback cb;
+ int i, err, queue_idx = 0;
+
+ vm_dev->vqs = kmalloc_array(queue_idx, sizeof(*vm_dev->vqs),
+ GFP_KERNEL);
kmalloc_array(0, ...)? I would have expected nvqs instead of queue_idx
(0).

What is this the purpose of vm_dev->vqs and does anything ever access it?


It's useless, will remove it.

Thanks