On 2020/6/23 上午12:00, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:

On Wed, Jun 17, 2020 at 11:19:26AM +0800, Jason Wang wrote:

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On 2020/6/11 下午7:34, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:

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   static void vhost_vq_free_iovecs(struct vhost_virtqueue *vq)
   {
   	kfree(vq->descs);

@@ -394,6 +400,9 @@ static long vhost_dev_alloc_iovecs(struct vhost_dev *dev)
   	for (i = 0; i < dev->nvqs; ++i) {
   		vq = dev->vqs[i];
   		vq->max_descs = dev->iov_limit;
+		if (vhost_vq_num_batch_descs(vq) < 0) {
+			return -EINVAL;
+		}

This check breaks vdpa which set iov_limit to zero. Consider iov_limit is
meaningless to vDPA, I wonder we can skip the test when device doesn't use
worker.

Thanks

It doesn't need iovecs at all, right?

-- MST

Yes, so we may choose to bypass the iovecs as well.

Thanks