On Fri, Mar 05, 2010 at 05:40:18PM +0530, Amit Shah wrote:
> On (Wed) Mar 03 2010 [19:16:09], Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > vhost needs physical addresses for ring and other queue fields,
> > so add APIs for these.
>
> Already discussed on IRC, but mentioning here so that it doesn't get
> lost:
>
> > +target_phys_addr_t virtio_queue_get_desc(VirtIODevice *vdev, int n)
> > +{
> > + return vdev->vq[n].vring.desc;
> > +}
> > +
> > +target_phys_addr_t virtio_queue_get_avail(VirtIODevice *vdev, int n)
> > +{
> > + return vdev->vq[n].vring.avail;
> > +}
> > +
> > +target_phys_addr_t virtio_queue_get_used(VirtIODevice *vdev, int n)
> > +{
> > + return vdev->vq[n].vring.used;
> > +}
> > +
> > +target_phys_addr_t virtio_queue_get_ring(VirtIODevice *vdev, int n)
> > +{
> > + return vdev->vq[n].vring.desc;
> > +}
>
> All these functions return the start address of these fields; any better
> way to name them?
>
> eg, just by looking at, eg, 'virtio_queue_get_used()', I'd expect that
> the function returns the number of used buffers in the ring, not the
> start address of the used buffers.
>
> > +target_phys_addr_t virtio_queue_get_desc_size(VirtIODevice *vdev, int n)
> > +{
> > + return sizeof(VRingDesc) * vdev->vq[n].vring.num;
> > +}
> > +
> > +target_phys_addr_t virtio_queue_get_avail_size(VirtIODevice *vdev, int n)
> > +{
> > + return offsetof(VRingAvail, ring) +
> > + sizeof(u_int64_t) * vdev->vq[n].vring.num;
> > +}
> > +
> > +target_phys_addr_t virtio_queue_get_used_size(VirtIODevice *vdev, int n)
> > +{
> > + return offsetof(VRingUsed, ring) +
> > + sizeof(VRingUsedElem) * vdev->vq[n].vring.num;
> > +}
> > +
> > +
>
> Extra newline
>
> > +target_phys_addr_t virtio_queue_get_ring_size(VirtIODevice *vdev, int n)
> > +{
> > + return vdev->vq[n].vring.used - vdev->vq[n].vring.desc +
> > + virtio_queue_get_used_size(vdev, n);
> > +}
> > +
> > +uint16_t virtio_queue_last_avail_idx(VirtIODevice *vdev, int n)
> > +{
> > + return vdev->vq[n].last_avail_idx;
> > +}
> > +
> > +void virtio_queue_set_last_avail_idx(VirtIODevice *vdev, int n, uint16_t
> > idx)
> > +{
> > + vdev->vq[n].last_avail_idx = idx;
> > +}
>
> virtio_queue_last_avail_idx() does make sense, but since you have a
> 'set_last_avail_idx', better name the previous one 'get_..'?
>
> > +VirtQueue *virtio_queue(VirtIODevice *vdev, int n)
> > +{
> > + return vdev->vq + n;
> > +}
>
> This really doesn't mean anything; I suggest virtio_queue_get_vq().
>
> > +EventNotifier *virtio_queue_guest_notifier(VirtQueue *vq)
> > +{
> > + return &vq->guest_notifier;
> > +}
> > +EventNotifier *virtio_queue_host_notifier(VirtQueue *vq)
> > +{
> > + return &vq->host_notifier;
> > +}
>
> Why drop the 'get_' for these functions?
>
> virtio_queue_get_guest_notifier()
> and
> virtio_queue_get_host_notifier()
>
> might be better.
>
> Amit
Not sure we want 'get' all around, but I'll think about the names, thanks!
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MST
