Re: [PATCH -next 2/2] virtio_net: Read the advised MTU

From: Aaron Conole
Date: Thu Jun 02 2016 - 13:10:35 EST


"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Thu, Jun 02, 2016 at 11:43:31AM -0400, Aaron Conole wrote:
>> This patch checks the feature bit for the VIRTIO_NET_F_MTU feature. If it
>> exists, read the advised MTU and use it.
>>
>> No proper error handling is provided for the case where a user changes the
>> negotiated MTU. A future commit will add proper error handling. Instead, a
>> warning is emitted if the guest changes the device MTU after previously
>> being given advice.
>
> I don't see a warning and I don't think it's needed.
> Patch is ok commit log isn't.

Okay, I'll fix it when I submit v2.

>> Signed-off-by: Aaron Conole <aconole@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> drivers/net/virtio_net.c | 7 +++++++
>> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
>> index e0638e5..ef5ee01 100644
>> --- a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
>> +++ b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
>> @@ -1896,6 +1896,12 @@ static int virtnet_probe(struct virtio_device *vdev)
>> if (virtio_has_feature(vdev, VIRTIO_NET_F_CTRL_VQ))
>> vi->has_cvq = true;
>>
>> + if (virtio_has_feature(vdev, VIRTIO_NET_F_MTU)) {
>> + dev->mtu = virtio_cread16(vdev,
>> + offsetof(struct virtio_net_config,
>> + mtu));
>> + }
>> +
>> if (vi->any_header_sg)
>> dev->needed_headroom = vi->hdr_len;
>>
>> @@ -2067,6 +2073,7 @@ static unsigned int features[] = {
>> VIRTIO_NET_F_GUEST_ANNOUNCE, VIRTIO_NET_F_MQ,
>> VIRTIO_NET_F_CTRL_MAC_ADDR,
>> VIRTIO_F_ANY_LAYOUT,
>> + VIRTIO_NET_F_MTU,
>> };
>>
>> static struct virtio_driver virtio_net_driver = {
>> --
>> 2.5.5