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[PATCHv6,09/11] tap: add vhost/vhostfd options

Message ID c7d4063bf23735101b65466c5a196d16a6b56cfd.1268823114.git.mst@redhat.com
State New
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Commit Message

Michael S. Tsirkin March 17, 2010, 11:08 a.m. UTC
This adds vhost binary option to tap, to enable vhost net accelerator.
Default is off for now, we'll be able to make default on long term
when we know it's stable.

vhostfd option can be used by management, to pass in the fd. Assigning
vhostfd implies vhost=on.

Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
---
 net.c           |    8 ++++++++
 net/tap.c       |   29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 qemu-options.hx |    4 +++-
 3 files changed, 40 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/net.c b/net.c
index e47f727..48d9fb0 100644
--- a/net.c
+++ b/net.c
@@ -976,6 +976,14 @@  static const struct {
                 .name = "vnet_hdr",
                 .type = QEMU_OPT_BOOL,
                 .help = "enable the IFF_VNET_HDR flag on the tap interface"
+            }, {
+                .name = "vhost",
+                .type = QEMU_OPT_BOOL,
+                .help = "enable vhost-net network accelerator",
+            }, {
+                .name = "vhostfd",
+                .type = QEMU_OPT_STRING,
+                .help = "file descriptor of an already opened vhost net device",
             },
 #endif /* _WIN32 */
             { /* end of list */ }
diff --git a/net/tap.c b/net/tap.c
index fc59fd4..19c4fa2 100644
--- a/net/tap.c
+++ b/net/tap.c
@@ -41,6 +41,8 @@ 
 
 #include "net/tap-linux.h"
 
+#include "hw/vhost_net.h"
+
 /* Maximum GSO packet size (64k) plus plenty of room for
  * the ethernet and virtio_net headers
  */
@@ -57,6 +59,7 @@  typedef struct TAPState {
     unsigned int has_vnet_hdr : 1;
     unsigned int using_vnet_hdr : 1;
     unsigned int has_ufo: 1;
+    VHostNetState *vhost_net;
 } TAPState;
 
 static int launch_script(const char *setup_script, const char *ifname, int fd);
@@ -252,6 +255,10 @@  static void tap_cleanup(VLANClientState *nc)
 {
     TAPState *s = DO_UPCAST(TAPState, nc, nc);
 
+    if (s->vhost_net) {
+        vhost_net_cleanup(s->vhost_net);
+    }
+
     qemu_purge_queued_packets(nc);
 
     if (s->down_script[0])
@@ -307,6 +314,7 @@  static TAPState *net_tap_fd_init(VLANState *vlan,
     s->has_ufo = tap_probe_has_ufo(s->fd);
     tap_set_offload(&s->nc, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0);
     tap_read_poll(s, 1);
+    s->vhost_net = NULL;
     return s;
 }
 
@@ -456,5 +464,26 @@  int net_init_tap(QemuOpts *opts, Monitor *mon, const char *name, VLANState *vlan
         }
     }
 
+    if (qemu_opt_get_bool(opts, "vhost", !!qemu_opt_get(opts, "vhostfd"))) {
+        int vhostfd, r;
+        if (qemu_opt_get(opts, "vhostfd")) {
+            r = net_handle_fd_param(mon, qemu_opt_get(opts, "vhostfd"));
+            if (r == -1) {
+                return -1;
+            }
+            vhostfd = r;
+        } else {
+            vhostfd = -1;
+        }
+        s->vhost_net = vhost_net_init(&s->nc, vhostfd);
+        if (!s->vhost_net) {
+            qemu_error("vhost-net requested but could not be initialized\n");
+            return -1;
+        }
+    } else if (qemu_opt_get(opts, "vhostfd")) {
+        qemu_error("vhostfd= is not valid without vhost\n");
+        return -1;
+    }
+
     return 0;
 }
diff --git a/qemu-options.hx b/qemu-options.hx
index fd50add..4d9f4da 100644
--- a/qemu-options.hx
+++ b/qemu-options.hx
@@ -895,7 +895,7 @@  DEF("net", HAS_ARG, QEMU_OPTION_net,
     "-net tap[,vlan=n][,name=str],ifname=name\n"
     "                connect the host TAP network interface to VLAN 'n'\n"
 #else
-    "-net tap[,vlan=n][,name=str][,fd=h][,ifname=name][,script=file][,downscript=dfile][,sndbuf=nbytes][,vnet_hdr=on|off]\n"
+    "-net tap[,vlan=n][,name=str][,fd=h][,ifname=name][,script=file][,downscript=dfile][,sndbuf=nbytes][,vnet_hdr=on|off][,vhost=on|off][,vhostfd=h]\n"
     "                connect the host TAP network interface to VLAN 'n' and use the\n"
     "                network scripts 'file' (default=" DEFAULT_NETWORK_SCRIPT ")\n"
     "                and 'dfile' (default=" DEFAULT_NETWORK_DOWN_SCRIPT ")\n"
@@ -905,6 +905,8 @@  DEF("net", HAS_ARG, QEMU_OPTION_net,
     "                default of 'sndbuf=1048576' can be disabled using 'sndbuf=0')\n"
     "                use vnet_hdr=off to avoid enabling the IFF_VNET_HDR tap flag\n"
     "                use vnet_hdr=on to make the lack of IFF_VNET_HDR support an error condition\n"
+    "                use vhost=on to enable experimental in kernel accelerator\n"
+    "                use 'vhostfd=h' to connect to an already opened vhost net device\n"
 #endif
     "-net socket[,vlan=n][,name=str][,fd=h][,listen=[host]:port][,connect=host:port]\n"
     "                connect the vlan 'n' to another VLAN using a socket connection\n"