[PATCH v2 -next] virtio-net: Add initial MTU advice feature
From: Aaron Conole <aconole@redhat.com>
Date: 2016-06-02 21:11:02
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lkml, virtualization
Subsystem:
networking drivers, the rest, virtio core, virtio net driver · Maintainers:
Andrew Lunn, "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Linus Torvalds, "Michael S. Tsirkin", Jason Wang
This commit adds the feature bit and associated mtu device entry for the virtio network device. When a virtio device comes up, it checks the feature bit for the VIRTIO_NET_F_MTU feature. If such feature bit is enabled, the driver will read the advised MTU and use it as the initial value. Signed-off-by: Aaron Conole <aconole@redhat.com> --- v1->v2: * Fixed omitted hunk from virtio_net.h * Squashed to a single commit * Fixed commit message. drivers/net/virtio_net.c | 7 +++++++ include/uapi/linux/virtio_net.h | 3 +++ 2 files changed, 10 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 = {
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/virtio_net.h b/include/uapi/linux/virtio_net.h
index ec32293..1ab4ea6 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/virtio_net.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/virtio_net.h@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ #define VIRTIO_NET_F_MQ 22 /* Device supports Receive Flow * Steering */ #define VIRTIO_NET_F_CTRL_MAC_ADDR 23 /* Set MAC address */ +#define VIRTIO_NET_F_MTU 25 /* Initial MTU advice */ #ifndef VIRTIO_NET_NO_LEGACY #define VIRTIO_NET_F_GSO 6 /* Host handles pkts w/ any GSO type */
@@ -73,6 +74,8 @@ struct virtio_net_config { * Legal values are between 1 and 0x8000 */ __u16 max_virtqueue_pairs; + /* Default maximum transmit unit advice */ + __u16 mtu; } __attribute__((packed)); /*
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