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Re: [RFC v2 5/7] virtio: unmask F_NEXT flag in desc_extra

From: Xuan Zhuo <xuanzhuo@linux.alibaba.com>
Date: 2022-08-18 03:10:02
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On Wed, 17 Aug 2022 21:57:16 +0800, Guo Zhi [off-list ref] wrote:
We didn't unmask F_NEXT flag in desc_extra in the end of a chain,
unmask it so that we can access desc_extra to get next information.
I think we should state the purpose of this.
quoted hunk
Signed-off-by: Guo Zhi <redacted>
---
 drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c b/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
index a5ec724c01d8..1c1b3fa376a2 100644
--- a/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
+++ b/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
@@ -567,7 +567,7 @@ static inline int virtqueue_add_split(struct virtqueue *_vq,
 	}
 	/* Last one doesn't continue. */
 	desc[prev].flags &= cpu_to_virtio16(_vq->vdev, ~VRING_DESC_F_NEXT);
-	if (!indirect && vq->use_dma_api)
+	if (!indirect)
 		vq->split.desc_extra[prev & (vq->split.vring.num - 1)].flags &=
 			~VRING_DESC_F_NEXT;
@@ -584,6 +584,8 @@ static inline int virtqueue_add_split(struct virtqueue *_vq,
 					 total_sg * sizeof(struct vring_desc),
 					 VRING_DESC_F_INDIRECT,
 					 false);
+		vq->split.desc_extra[head & (vq->split.vring.num - 1)].flags &=
+			~VRING_DESC_F_NEXT;
This seems unnecessary.
quoted hunk
 	}

 	/* We're using some buffers from the free list. */
@@ -693,7 +695,7 @@ static void detach_buf_split(struct vring_virtqueue *vq, unsigned int head,
 	/* Put back on free list: unmap first-level descriptors and find end */
 	i = head;

-	while (vq->split.vring.desc[i].flags & nextflag) {
+	while (vq->split.desc_extra[i].flags & nextflag) {
nextflag is __virtio16

You can use VRING_DESC_F_NEXT directly.

Thanks.
 		vring_unmap_one_split(vq, i);
 		i = vq->split.desc_extra[i].next;
 		vq->vq.num_free++;
--
2.17.1
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