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From: Rob Bradford <rbradford@rivosinc.com>
To: Xuan Zhuo <xuanzhuo@linux.alibaba.com>
Cc: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>,
	"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] virtio-net: Fix probe of virtio-net on kvmtool
Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2023 14:25:05 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CABPZdxussbbsqtrKZ8bbxSJYU4xuJphTJtvxV=jHHHWs7cO6+A@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1677578798.8465447-1-xuanzhuo@linux.alibaba.com>

On Tue, 28 Feb 2023 at 10:08, Xuan Zhuo <xuanzhuo@linux.alibaba.com> wrote:
>
> On Fri, 24 Feb 2023 11:11:37 +0800, Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com> wrote:
> > On Fri, Feb 24, 2023 at 3:38 AM Rob Bradford via B4 Relay
> > <devnull+rbradford.rivosinc.com@kernel.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > From: Rob Bradford <rbradford@rivosinc.com>
> > >
> > > kvmtool does not support the VIRTIO_NET_F_CTRL_GUEST_OFFLOADS feature
> > > but does advertise the VIRTIO_NET_F_GUEST_TSO{4,6} features. Check that
> > > the VIRTIO_NET_F_CTRL_GUEST_OFFLOADS feature is present before setting
> > > the NETIF_F_GRO_HW feature bit as otherwise
>
> Here are settings for dev->features and dev->hw_features.
>
>
> > > an attempt will be made to
> > > program the virtio-net device using the ctrl queue which will fail.
> > >
> > > This resolves the following error when running on kvmtool:
>
> Can you talk about it in detail what it did?

In the updated v3 version of the patch I went into a lot more detail,
particularly of why the bit was being cleared and triggering the
control queue reprogramming. Based on that I also adjusted the
conditional check.

Cheers,

Rob

  parent reply	other threads:[~2023-03-01 14:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-02-23 19:38 [PATCH v2] virtio-net: Fix probe of virtio-net on kvmtool Rob Bradford via B4 Relay
2023-02-24  3:11 ` Jason Wang
2023-02-28 10:06   ` Xuan Zhuo
2023-02-28 10:11     ` Xuan Zhuo
2023-03-01 14:25     ` Rob Bradford [this message]
2023-02-24  8:25 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-02-27  4:12   ` Jason Wang

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