[PATCH net-next v3 06/13] virtio_ring: introduce helper for indirect feature

From: Tiwei Bie
Date: Wed Nov 21 2018 - 05:06:43 EST


Introduce a helper to check whether we will use indirect
feature. It will be used by packed ring too.

Signed-off-by: Tiwei Bie <tiwei.bie@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c | 16 +++++++++++++---
1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c b/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
index 10d407910aa2..d1076f28c7e9 100644
--- a/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
+++ b/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
@@ -145,6 +145,18 @@ struct vring_virtqueue {

#define to_vvq(_vq) container_of(_vq, struct vring_virtqueue, vq)

+static inline bool virtqueue_use_indirect(struct virtqueue *_vq,
+ unsigned int total_sg)
+{
+ struct vring_virtqueue *vq = to_vvq(_vq);
+
+ /*
+ * If the host supports indirect descriptor tables, and we have multiple
+ * buffers, then go indirect. FIXME: tune this threshold
+ */
+ return (vq->indirect && total_sg > 1 && vq->vq.num_free);
+}
+
/*
* Modern virtio devices have feature bits to specify whether they need a
* quirk and bypass the IOMMU. If not there, just use the DMA API.
@@ -324,9 +336,7 @@ static inline int virtqueue_add_split(struct virtqueue *_vq,

head = vq->free_head;

- /* If the host supports indirect descriptor tables, and we have multiple
- * buffers, then go indirect. FIXME: tune this threshold */
- if (vq->indirect && total_sg > 1 && vq->vq.num_free)
+ if (virtqueue_use_indirect(_vq, total_sg))
desc = alloc_indirect_split(_vq, total_sg, gfp);
else {
desc = NULL;
--
2.14.5