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Re: [PATCH] virtio-net: not enable vq reset feature unconditionally
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Michael S. Tsirkin |
Subject: |
Re: [PATCH] virtio-net: not enable vq reset feature unconditionally |
Date: |
Mon, 8 May 2023 02:48:01 -0400 |
On Mon, May 08, 2023 at 02:44:21PM +0800, Jason Wang wrote:
> On Sun, May 7, 2023 at 2:01 PM Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Sat, May 06, 2023 at 10:13:36AM +0800, Xuan Zhuo wrote:
> > > On Thu, 4 May 2023 12:14:47 +0200, =?utf-8?q?Eugenio_P=C3=A9rez?=
> > > <eperezma@redhat.com> wrote:
> > > > The commit 93a97dc5200a ("virtio-net: enable vq reset feature") enables
> > > > unconditionally vq reset feature as long as the device is emulated.
> > > > This makes impossible to actually disable the feature, and it causes
> > > > migration problems from qemu version previous than 7.2.
> > > >
> > > > The entire final commit is unneeded as device system already enable or
> > > > disable the feature properly.
> > > >
> > > > This reverts commit 93a97dc5200a95e63b99cb625f20b7ae802ba413.
> > > > Fixes: 93a97dc5200a ("virtio-net: enable vq reset feature")
> > > > Signed-off-by: Eugenio Pérez <eperezma@redhat.com>
> > > >
> > > > ---
> > > > Tested by checking feature bit at /sys/devices/pci.../virtio0/features
> > > > enabling and disabling queue_reset virtio-net feature and vhost=on/off
> > > > on net device backend.
> > >
> > > Do you mean that this feature cannot be closed?
> > >
> > > I tried to close in the guest, it was successful.
> > >
> > > In addition, in this case, could you try to repair the problem instead of
> > > directly revert.
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> >
> > What does you patch accomplish though? If it's not needed
> > let's not do it.
>
> It looks to me the unconditional set of this feature breaks the
> migration of pre 7.2 machines.
>
> Also we probably need to make ring_reset as false by default, or
> compat it for pre 7.2 machines.
>
> DEFINE_PROP_BIT64("queue_reset", _state, _field, \
> VIRTIO_F_RING_RESET, true)
>
>
> Thanks
Compat I am guessing. Eugenio?
> >
> > > > ---
> > > > hw/net/virtio-net.c | 1 -
> > > > 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
> > > >
> > > > diff --git a/hw/net/virtio-net.c b/hw/net/virtio-net.c
> > > > index 53e1c32643..4ea33b6e2e 100644
> > > > --- a/hw/net/virtio-net.c
> > > > +++ b/hw/net/virtio-net.c
> > > > @@ -805,7 +805,6 @@ static uint64_t
> > > > virtio_net_get_features(VirtIODevice *vdev, uint64_t features,
> > > > }
> > > >
> > > > if (!get_vhost_net(nc->peer)) {
> > > > - virtio_add_feature(&features, VIRTIO_F_RING_RESET);
> > > > return features;
> > > > }
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > 2.31.1
> > > >
> >
- [PATCH] virtio-net: not enable vq reset feature unconditionally, Eugenio Pérez, 2023/05/04
- Re: [PATCH] virtio-net: not enable vq reset feature unconditionally, Xuan Zhuo, 2023/05/05
- Re: [PATCH] virtio-net: not enable vq reset feature unconditionally, Eugenio Perez Martin, 2023/05/08
- Re: [PATCH] virtio-net: not enable vq reset feature unconditionally, Xuan Zhuo, 2023/05/08
- Re: [PATCH] virtio-net: not enable vq reset feature unconditionally, Michael S. Tsirkin, 2023/05/08
- Re: [PATCH] virtio-net: not enable vq reset feature unconditionally, Eugenio Perez Martin, 2023/05/08
- Re: [PATCH] virtio-net: not enable vq reset feature unconditionally, Michael S. Tsirkin, 2023/05/08
- Re: [PATCH] virtio-net: not enable vq reset feature unconditionally, Eugenio Perez Martin, 2023/05/09
- Re: [PATCH] virtio-net: not enable vq reset feature unconditionally, Jason Wang, 2023/05/08