Re: [PATCH v14 2/9] fw_cfg: add a public uapi header

From: Marc-Andrà Lureau
Date: Thu Feb 15 2018 - 13:34:02 EST


Hi

On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 7:20 PM, Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 10:25:27AM +0100, Marc-Andre Lureau wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> On Wed, Feb 14, 2018 at 9:41 PM, Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > On Wed, Feb 14, 2018 at 03:18:43PM +0100, Marc-Andrà Lureau wrote:
>> >> Create a common header file for well-known values and structures to be
>> >> shared by the Linux kernel with qemu or other projects.
>> >>
>> >> Suggested-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> >> Signed-off-by: Marc-Andrà Lureau <marcandre.lureau@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> >>
>> >> ---
>> >>
>> >> The related qemu patch making use of it, to be submitted:
>> >> https://github.com/elmarco/qemu/commit/4884fc9e9c4c4467a371e5a40f3181239e1b70f5
>> >> ---
>> >> MAINTAINERS | 1 +
>> >> drivers/firmware/qemu_fw_cfg.c | 22 +--------
>> >> include/uapi/linux/fw_cfg.h | 102 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>> >> 3 files changed, 105 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
>> >> create mode 100644 include/uapi/linux/fw_cfg.h
>> >>
>> >> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
>> >> index 3bdc260e36b7..a66b65f62811 100644
>> >> --- a/MAINTAINERS
>> >> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
>> >> @@ -11352,6 +11352,7 @@ M: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> >> L: qemu-devel@xxxxxxxxxx
>> >> S: Maintained
>> >> F: drivers/firmware/qemu_fw_cfg.c
>> >> +F: include/uapi/linux/fw_cfg.h
>> >>
>> >> QIB DRIVER
>> >> M: Dennis Dalessandro <dennis.dalessandro@xxxxxxxxx>
>> >> diff --git a/drivers/firmware/qemu_fw_cfg.c b/drivers/firmware/qemu_fw_cfg.c
>> >> index a41b572eeeb1..90f467232777 100644
>> >> --- a/drivers/firmware/qemu_fw_cfg.c
>> >> +++ b/drivers/firmware/qemu_fw_cfg.c
>> >> @@ -32,30 +32,12 @@
>> >> #include <linux/slab.h>
>> >> #include <linux/io.h>
>> >> #include <linux/ioport.h>
>> >> +#include <linux/fw_cfg.h>
>> >>
>> >> MODULE_AUTHOR("Gabriel L. Somlo <somlo@xxxxxxx>");
>> >> MODULE_DESCRIPTION("QEMU fw_cfg sysfs support");
>> >> MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
>> >>
>> >> -/* selector key values for "well-known" fw_cfg entries */
>> >> -#define FW_CFG_SIGNATURE 0x00
>> >> -#define FW_CFG_ID 0x01
>> >> -#define FW_CFG_FILE_DIR 0x19
>> >> -
>> >> -/* size in bytes of fw_cfg signature */
>> >> -#define FW_CFG_SIG_SIZE 4
>> >> -
>> >> -/* fw_cfg "file name" is up to 56 characters (including terminating nul) */
>> >> -#define FW_CFG_MAX_FILE_PATH 56
>> >> -
>> >> -/* fw_cfg file directory entry type */
>> >> -struct fw_cfg_file {
>> >> - u32 size;
>> >> - u16 select;
>> >> - u16 reserved;
>> >> - char name[FW_CFG_MAX_FILE_PATH];
>> >> -};
>> >> -
>> >> /* fw_cfg device i/o register addresses */
>> >> static bool fw_cfg_is_mmio;
>> >> static phys_addr_t fw_cfg_p_base;
>> >> @@ -597,7 +579,7 @@ MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, fw_cfg_sysfs_mmio_match);
>> >>
>> >> #ifdef CONFIG_ACPI
>> >> static const struct acpi_device_id fw_cfg_sysfs_acpi_match[] = {
>> >> - { "QEMU0002", },
>> >> + { FW_CFG_ACPI_DEVICE_ID, },
>> >> {},
>> >> };
>> >> MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(acpi, fw_cfg_sysfs_acpi_match);
>> >> diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/fw_cfg.h b/include/uapi/linux/fw_cfg.h
>> >> new file mode 100644
>> >> index 000000000000..5b8136ce46ee
>> >> --- /dev/null
>> >> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/fw_cfg.h
>> >> @@ -0,0 +1,102 @@
>> >> +/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 WITH Linux-syscall-note */
>> >> +#ifndef _LINUX_FW_CFG_H
>> >> +#define _LINUX_FW_CFG_H
>> >> +
>> >> +#include <linux/types.h>
>> >> +
>> >> +#define FW_CFG_ACPI_DEVICE_ID "QEMU0002"
>> >> +
>> >> +/* selector key values for "well-known" fw_cfg entries */
>> >> +#define FW_CFG_SIGNATURE 0x00
>> >> +#define FW_CFG_ID 0x01
>> >> +#define FW_CFG_UUID 0x02
>> >> +#define FW_CFG_RAM_SIZE 0x03
>> >> +#define FW_CFG_NOGRAPHIC 0x04
>> >> +#define FW_CFG_NB_CPUS 0x05
>> >> +#define FW_CFG_MACHINE_ID 0x06
>> >> +#define FW_CFG_KERNEL_ADDR 0x07
>> >> +#define FW_CFG_KERNEL_SIZE 0x08
>> >> +#define FW_CFG_KERNEL_CMDLINE 0x09
>> >> +#define FW_CFG_INITRD_ADDR 0x0a
>> >> +#define FW_CFG_INITRD_SIZE 0x0b
>> >> +#define FW_CFG_BOOT_DEVICE 0x0c
>> >> +#define FW_CFG_NUMA 0x0d
>> >> +#define FW_CFG_BOOT_MENU 0x0e
>> >> +#define FW_CFG_MAX_CPUS 0x0f
>> >> +#define FW_CFG_KERNEL_ENTRY 0x10
>> >> +#define FW_CFG_KERNEL_DATA 0x11
>> >> +#define FW_CFG_INITRD_DATA 0x12
>> >> +#define FW_CFG_CMDLINE_ADDR 0x13
>> >> +#define FW_CFG_CMDLINE_SIZE 0x14
>> >> +#define FW_CFG_CMDLINE_DATA 0x15
>> >> +#define FW_CFG_SETUP_ADDR 0x16
>> >> +#define FW_CFG_SETUP_SIZE 0x17
>> >> +#define FW_CFG_SETUP_DATA 0x18
>> >> +#define FW_CFG_FILE_DIR 0x19
>> >> +
>> >> +#define FW_CFG_FILE_FIRST 0x20
>> >> +#define FW_CFG_FILE_SLOTS_MIN 0x10
>> >> +
>> >> +#define FW_CFG_WRITE_CHANNEL 0x4000
>> >> +#define FW_CFG_ARCH_LOCAL 0x8000
>> >> +#define FW_CFG_ENTRY_MASK (~(FW_CFG_WRITE_CHANNEL | FW_CFG_ARCH_LOCAL))
>> >> +
>> >> +#define FW_CFG_INVALID 0xffff
>> >> +
>> >> +/* width in bytes of fw_cfg control register */
>> >> +#define FW_CFG_CTL_SIZE 0x02
>> >> +
>> >> +/* fw_cfg "file name" is up to 56 characters (including terminating nul) */
>> >> +#define FW_CFG_MAX_FILE_PATH 56
>> >> +
>> >> +/* size in bytes of fw_cfg signature */
>> >> +#define FW_CFG_SIG_SIZE 4
>> >> +
>> >> +/* FW_CFG_ID bits */
>> >> +#define FW_CFG_VERSION 0x01
>> >> +#define FW_CFG_VERSION_DMA 0x02
>> >> +
>> >> +/* fw_cfg file directory entry type */
>> >> +struct fw_cfg_file {
>> >> + __be32 size; /* file size */
>> >> + __be16 select; /* write this to 0x510 to read it */
>> >> + __u16 reserved;
>> >> + char name[FW_CFG_MAX_FILE_PATH];
>> >> +};
>> >> +
>> >> +struct fw_cfg_files {
>> >> + __be32 count; /* number of entries */
>> >> + struct fw_cfg_file f[];
>> >> +};
>> >
>> > This struct wasn't there in the original file.
>> > Is the source of these structures QEMU or Linux?
>> > If Linux, then pls split this
>> > 1. move code out to a header
>> > 2. add more structs
>>
>> It is based from Linux source + qemu docs/specs/fw_cfg.txt which
>> references include/hw/nvram/fw_cfg_keys.h "for the most up-to-date and
>> authoritative list" & vmcoreinfo.txt.
>>
>> QEMU ./include/hw/nvram/fw_cfg_keys.h doesn't have specific licence
>> text, and QEMU as a whole is released under the GNU General Public
>> License, version 2.
>
> Yes but it was split off from ./include/hw/nvram/fw_cfg.h
> so it's a mistake that license was not copied.
>
> But I think that for headers BSD is preferrable,
> and this is exactly the license in QEMU.

So would top comment be fine?
/* SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause */


>
>> Let me know if I still need to change the license and what you
>> recommend instead.
>
>
> vmcoreinfo as I said should be a separate patch.
>
>> >
>> >> +
>> >> +/* FW_CFG_DMA_CONTROL bits */
>> >> +#define FW_CFG_DMA_CTL_ERROR 0x01
>> >> +#define FW_CFG_DMA_CTL_READ 0x02
>> >> +#define FW_CFG_DMA_CTL_SKIP 0x04
>> >> +#define FW_CFG_DMA_CTL_SELECT 0x08
>> >> +#define FW_CFG_DMA_CTL_WRITE 0x10
>> >> +
>> >> +#define FW_CFG_DMA_SIGNATURE 0x51454d5520434647ULL /* "QEMU CFG" */
>> >> +
>> >> +/* Control as first field allows for different structures selected by this
>> >> + * field, which might be useful in the future
>> >> + */
>> >> +struct fw_cfg_dma_access {
>> >> + __be32 control;
>> >> + __be32 length;
>> >> + __be64 address;
>> >> +};
>> >
>> > Maybe this should be part of the dma patch.
>>
>> I prefer to introduce all the spec defines in one patch, but I can
>> split it if it helps.
>
>
> Probably - this way it's a harmless refactor.

ok

>
>> >
>> >> +
>> >> +#define FW_CFG_VMCOREINFO_FILENAME "etc/vmcoreinfo"
>> >> +
>> >> +#define FW_CFG_VMCOREINFO_FORMAT_NONE 0x0
>> >> +#define FW_CFG_VMCOREINFO_FORMAT_ELF 0x1
>> >> +
>> >> +struct fw_cfg_vmcoreinfo {
>> >> + __le16 host_format;
>> >> + __le16 guest_format;
>> >> + __le32 size;
>> >> + __le64 paddr;
>> >> +};
>> >
>> > Maybe this should be part of the vmcore patch.
>>
>> same
>>
>>
>> Thanks