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diff --git a/Documentation/lguest/lguest.c b/Documentation/lguest/lguest.c
index 9ebcd6ef361b..950cde6d6e58 100644
--- a/Documentation/lguest/lguest.c
+++ b/Documentation/lguest/lguest.c
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
-/*P:100 This is the Launcher code, a simple program which lays out the
- * "physical" memory for the new Guest by mapping the kernel image and
- * the virtual devices, then opens /dev/lguest to tell the kernel
- * about the Guest and control it. :*/
+/*P:100
+ * This is the Launcher code, a simple program which lays out the "physical"
+ * memory for the new Guest by mapping the kernel image and the virtual
+ * devices, then opens /dev/lguest to tell the kernel about the Guest and
+ * control it.
+:*/
#define _LARGEFILE64_SOURCE
#define _GNU_SOURCE
#include <stdio.h>
@@ -46,13 +48,15 @@
#include "linux/virtio_rng.h"
#include "linux/virtio_ring.h"
#include "asm/bootparam.h"
-/*L:110 We can ignore the 39 include files we need for this program, but I do
- * want to draw attention to the use of kernel-style types.
+/*L:110
+ * We can ignore the 42 include files we need for this program, but I do want
+ * to draw attention to the use of kernel-style types.
*
* As Linus said, "C is a Spartan language, and so should your naming be." I
* like these abbreviations, so we define them here. Note that u64 is always
* unsigned long long, which works on all Linux systems: this means that we can
- * use %llu in printf for any u64. */
+ * use %llu in printf for any u64.
+ */
typedef unsigned long long u64;
typedef uint32_t u32;
typedef uint16_t u16;
@@ -69,8 +73,10 @@ typedef uint8_t u8;
/* This will occupy 3 pages: it must be a power of 2. */
#define VIRTQUEUE_NUM 256
-/*L:120 verbose is both a global flag and a macro. The C preprocessor allows
- * this, and although I wouldn't recommend it, it works quite nicely here. */
+/*L:120
+ * verbose is both a global flag and a macro. The C preprocessor allows
+ * this, and although I wouldn't recommend it, it works quite nicely here.
+ */
static bool verbose;
#define verbose(args...) \
do { if (verbose) printf(args); } while(0)
@@ -87,8 +93,7 @@ static int lguest_fd;
static unsigned int __thread cpu_id;
/* This is our list of devices. */
-struct device_list
-{
+struct device_list {
/* Counter to assign interrupt numbers. */
unsigned int next_irq;
@@ -100,8 +105,7 @@ struct device_list
/* A single linked list of devices. */
struct device *dev;
- /* And a pointer to the last device for easy append and also for
- * configuration appending. */
+ /* And a pointer to the last device for easy append. */
struct device *lastdev;
};
@@ -109,8 +113,7 @@ struct device_list
static struct device_list devices;
/* The device structure describes a single device. */
-struct device
-{
+struct device {
/* The linked-list pointer. */
struct device *next;
@@ -135,8 +138,7 @@ struct device
};
/* The virtqueue structure describes a queue attached to a device. */
-struct virtqueue
-{
+struct virtqueue {
struct virtqueue *next;
/* Which device owns me. */
@@ -168,20 +170,24 @@ static char **main_args;
/* The original tty settings to restore on exit. */
static struct termios orig_term;
-/* We have to be careful with barriers: our devices are all run in separate
+/*
+ * We have to be careful with barriers: our devices are all run in separate
* threads and so we need to make sure that changes visible to the Guest happen
- * in precise order. */
+ * in precise order.
+ */
#define wmb() __asm__ __volatile__("" : : : "memory")
#define mb() __asm__ __volatile__("" : : : "memory")
-/* Convert an iovec element to the given type.
+/*
+ * Convert an iovec element to the given type.
*
* This is a fairly ugly trick: we need to know the size of the type and
* alignment requirement to check the pointer is kosher. It's also nice to
* have the name of the type in case we report failure.
*
* Typing those three things all the time is cumbersome and error prone, so we
- * have a macro which sets them all up and passes to the real function. */
+ * have a macro which sets them all up and passes to the real function.
+ */
#define convert(iov, type) \
((type *)_convert((iov), sizeof(type), __alignof__(type), #type))
@@ -198,8 +204,10 @@ static void *_convert(struct iovec *iov, size_t size, size_t align,
/* Wrapper for the last available index. Makes it easier to change. */
#define lg_last_avail(vq) ((vq)->last_avail_idx)
-/* The virtio configuration space is defined to be little-endian. x86 is
- * little-endian too, but it's nice to be explicit so we have these helpers. */
+/*
+ * The virtio configuration space is defined to be little-endian. x86 is
+ * little-endian too, but it's nice to be explicit so we have these helpers.
+ */
#define cpu_to_le16(v16) (v16)
#define cpu_to_le32(v32) (v32)
#define cpu_to_le64(v64) (v64)
@@ -241,11 +249,12 @@ static u8 *get_feature_bits(struct device *dev)
+ dev->num_vq * sizeof(struct lguest_vqconfig);
}
-/*L:100 The Launcher code itself takes us out into userspace, that scary place
- * where pointers run wild and free! Unfortunately, like most userspace
- * programs, it's quite boring (which is why everyone likes to hack on the
- * kernel!). Perhaps if you make up an Lguest Drinking Game at this point, it
- * will get you through this section. Or, maybe not.
+/*L:100
+ * The Launcher code itself takes us out into userspace, that scary place where
+ * pointers run wild and free! Unfortunately, like most userspace programs,
+ * it's quite boring (which is why everyone likes to hack on the kernel!).
+ * Perhaps if you make up an Lguest Drinking Game at this point, it will get
+ * you through this section. Or, maybe not.
*
* The Launcher sets up a big chunk of memory to be the Guest's "physical"
* memory and stores it in "guest_base". In other words, Guest physical ==
@@ -253,7 +262,8 @@ static u8 *get_feature_bits(struct device *dev)
*
* This can be tough to get your head around, but usually it just means that we
* use these trivial conversion functions when the Guest gives us it's
- * "physical" addresses: */
+ * "physical" addresses:
+ */
static void *from_guest_phys(unsigned long addr)
{
return guest_base + addr;
@@ -268,7 +278,8 @@ static unsigned long to_guest_phys(const void *addr)
* Loading the Kernel.
*
* We start with couple of simple helper routines. open_or_die() avoids
- * error-checking code cluttering the callers: */
+ * error-checking code cluttering the callers:
+ */
static int open_or_die(const char *name, int flags)
{
int fd = open(name, flags);
@@ -283,12 +294,19 @@ static void *map_zeroed_pages(unsigned int num)
int fd = open_or_die("/dev/zero", O_RDONLY);
void *addr;
- /* We use a private mapping (ie. if we write to the page, it will be
- * copied). */
+ /*
+ * We use a private mapping (ie. if we write to the page, it will be
+ * copied).
+ */
addr = mmap(NULL, getpagesize() * num,
PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE|PROT_EXEC, MAP_PRIVATE, fd, 0);
if (addr == MAP_FAILED)
err(1, "Mmaping %u pages of /dev/zero", num);
+
+ /*
+ * One neat mmap feature is that you can close the fd, and it
+ * stays mapped.
+ */
close(fd);
return addr;
@@ -305,20 +323,24 @@ static void *get_pages(unsigned int num)
return addr;
}
-/* This routine is used to load the kernel or initrd. It tries mmap, but if
+/*
+ * This routine is used to load the kernel or initrd. It tries mmap, but if
* that fails (Plan 9's kernel file isn't nicely aligned on page boundaries),
- * it falls back to reading the memory in. */
+ * it falls back to reading the memory in.
+ */
static void map_at(int fd, void *addr, unsigned long offset, unsigned long len)
{
ssize_t r;
- /* We map writable even though for some segments are marked read-only.
+ /*
+ * We map writable even though for some segments are marked read-only.
* The kernel really wants to be writable: it patches its own
* instructions.
*
* MAP_PRIVATE means that the page won't be copied until a write is
* done to it. This allows us to share untouched memory between
- * Guests. */
+ * Guests.
+ */
if (mmap(addr, len, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE|PROT_EXEC,
MAP_FIXED|MAP_PRIVATE, fd, offset) != MAP_FAILED)
return;
@@ -329,7 +351,8 @@ static void map_at(int fd, void *addr, unsigned long offset, unsigned long len)
err(1, "Reading offset %lu len %lu gave %zi", offset, len, r);
}
-/* This routine takes an open vmlinux image, which is in ELF, and maps it into
+/*
+ * This routine takes an open vmlinux image, which is in ELF, and maps it into
* the Guest memory. ELF = Embedded Linking Format, which is the format used
* by all modern binaries on Linux including the kernel.
*
@@ -337,23 +360,28 @@ static void map_at(int fd, void *addr, unsigned long offset, unsigned long len)
* address. We use the physical address; the Guest will map itself to the
* virtual address.
*
- * We return the starting address. */
+ * We return the starting address.
+ */
static unsigned long map_elf(int elf_fd, const Elf32_Ehdr *ehdr)
{
Elf32_Phdr phdr[ehdr->e_phnum];
unsigned int i;
- /* Sanity checks on the main ELF header: an x86 executable with a
- * reasonable number of correctly-sized program headers. */
+ /*
+ * Sanity checks on the main ELF header: an x86 executable with a
+ * reasonable number of correctly-sized program headers.
+ */
if (ehdr->e_type != ET_EXEC
|| ehdr->e_machine != EM_386
|| ehdr->e_phentsize != sizeof(Elf32_Phdr)
|| ehdr->e_phnum < 1 || ehdr->e_phnum > 65536U/sizeof(Elf32_Phdr))
errx(1, "Malformed elf header");
- /* An ELF executable contains an ELF header and a number of "program"
+ /*
+ * An ELF executable contains an ELF header and a number of "program"
* headers which indicate which parts ("segments") of the program to
- * load where. */
+ * load where.
+ */
/* We read in all the program headers at once: */
if (lseek(elf_fd, ehdr->e_phoff, SEEK_SET) < 0)
@@ -361,8 +389,10 @@ static unsigned long map_elf(int elf_fd, const Elf32_Ehdr *ehdr)
if (read(elf_fd, phdr, sizeof(phdr)) != sizeof(phdr))
err(1, "Reading program headers");
- /* Try all the headers: there are usually only three. A read-only one,
- * a read-write one, and a "note" section which we don't load. */
+ /*
+ * Try all the headers: there are usually only three. A read-only one,
+ * a read-write one, and a "note" section which we don't load.
+ */
for (i = 0; i < ehdr->e_phnum; i++) {
/* If this isn't a loadable segment, we ignore it */
if (phdr[i].p_type != PT_LOAD)
@@ -380,13 +410,15 @@ static unsigned long map_elf(int elf_fd, const Elf32_Ehdr *ehdr)
return ehdr->e_entry;
}
-/*L:150 A bzImage, unlike an ELF file, is not meant to be loaded. You're
- * supposed to jump into it and it will unpack itself. We used to have to
- * perform some hairy magic because the unpacking code scared me.
+/*L:150
+ * A bzImage, unlike an ELF file, is not meant to be loaded. You're supposed
+ * to jump into it and it will unpack itself. We used to have to perform some
+ * hairy magic because the unpacking code scared me.
*
* Fortunately, Jeremy Fitzhardinge convinced me it wasn't that hard and wrote
* a small patch to jump over the tricky bits in the Guest, so now we just read
- * the funky header so we know where in the file to load, and away we go! */
+ * the funky header so we know where in the file to load, and away we go!
+ */
static unsigned long load_bzimage(int fd)
{
struct boot_params boot;
@@ -394,8 +426,10 @@ static unsigned long load_bzimage(int fd)
/* Modern bzImages get loaded at 1M. */
void *p = from_guest_phys(0x100000);
- /* Go back to the start of the file and read the header. It should be
- * a Linux boot header (see Documentation/x86/i386/boot.txt) */
+ /*
+ * Go back to the start of the file and read the header. It should be
+ * a Linux boot header (see Documentation/x86/i386/boot.txt)
+ */
lseek(fd, 0, SEEK_SET);
read(fd, &boot, sizeof(boot));
@@ -414,9 +448,11 @@ static unsigned long load_bzimage(int fd)
return boot.hdr.code32_start;
}
-/*L:140 Loading the kernel is easy when it's a "vmlinux", but most kernels
+/*L:140
+ * Loading the kernel is easy when it's a "vmlinux", but most kernels
* come wrapped up in the self-decompressing "bzImage" format. With a little
- * work, we can load those, too. */
+ * work, we can load those, too.
+ */
static unsigned long load_kernel(int fd)
{
Elf32_Ehdr hdr;
@@ -433,24 +469,28 @@ static unsigned long load_kernel(int fd)
return load_bzimage(fd);
}
-/* This is a trivial little helper to align pages. Andi Kleen hated it because
+/*
+ * This is a trivial little helper to align pages. Andi Kleen hated it because
* it calls getpagesize() twice: "it's dumb code."
*
* Kernel guys get really het up about optimization, even when it's not
- * necessary. I leave this code as a reaction against that. */
+ * necessary. I leave this code as a reaction against that.
+ */
static inline unsigned long page_align(unsigned long addr)
{
/* Add upwards and truncate downwards. */
return ((addr + getpagesize()-1) & ~(getpagesize()-1));
}
-/*L:180 An "initial ram disk" is a disk image loaded into memory along with
- * the kernel which the kernel can use to boot from without needing any
- * drivers. Most distributions now use this as standard: the initrd contains
- * the code to load the appropriate driver modules for the current machine.
+/*L:180
+ * An "initial ram disk" is a disk image loaded into memory along with the
+ * kernel which the kernel can use to boot from without needing any drivers.
+ * Most distributions now use this as standard: the initrd contains the code to
+ * load the appropriate driver modules for the current machine.
*
* Importantly, James Morris works for RedHat, and Fedora uses initrds for its
- * kernels. He sent me this (and tells me when I break it). */
+ * kernels. He sent me this (and tells me when I break it).
+ */
static unsigned long load_initrd(const char *name, unsigned long mem)
{
int ifd;
@@ -462,12 +502,16 @@ static unsigned long load_initrd(const char *name, unsigned long mem)
if (fstat(ifd, &st) < 0)
err(1, "fstat() on initrd '%s'", name);
- /* We map the initrd at the top of memory, but mmap wants it to be
- * page-aligned, so we round the size up for that. */
+ /*
+ * We map the initrd at the top of memory, but mmap wants it to be
+ * page-aligned, so we round the size up for that.
+ */
len = page_align(st.st_size);
map_at(ifd, from_guest_phys(mem - len), 0, st.st_size);
- /* Once a file is mapped, you can close the file descriptor. It's a
- * little odd, but quite useful. */
+ /*
+ * Once a file is mapped, you can close the file descriptor. It's a
+ * little odd, but quite useful.
+ */
close(ifd);
verbose("mapped initrd %s size=%lu @ %p\n", name, len, (void*)mem-len);
@@ -476,8 +520,10 @@ static unsigned long load_initrd(const char *name, unsigned long mem)
}
/*:*/
-/* Simple routine to roll all the commandline arguments together with spaces
- * between them. */
+/*
+ * Simple routine to roll all the commandline arguments together with spaces
+ * between them.
+ */
static void concat(char *dst, char *args[])
{
unsigned int i, len = 0;
@@ -494,10 +540,12 @@ static void concat(char *dst, char *args[])
dst[len] = '\0';
}
-/*L:185 This is where we actually tell the kernel to initialize the Guest. We
+/*L:185
+ * This is where we actually tell the kernel to initialize the Guest. We
* saw the arguments it expects when we looked at initialize() in lguest_user.c:
* the base of Guest "physical" memory, the top physical page to allow and the
- * entry point for the Guest. */
+ * entry point for the Guest.
+ */
static void tell_kernel(unsigned long start)
{
unsigned long args[] = { LHREQ_INITIALIZE,
@@ -511,7 +559,7 @@ static void tell_kernel(unsigned long start)
}
/*:*/
-/*
+/*L:200
* Device Handling.
*
* When the Guest gives us a buffer, it sends an array of addresses and sizes.
@@ -522,20 +570,26 @@ static void tell_kernel(unsigned long start)
static void *_check_pointer(unsigned long addr, unsigned int size,
unsigned int line)
{
- /* We have to separately check addr and addr+size, because size could
- * be huge and addr + size might wrap around. */
+ /*
+ * We have to separately check addr and addr+size, because size could
+ * be huge and addr + size might wrap around.
+ */
if (addr >= guest_limit || addr + size >= guest_limit)
errx(1, "%s:%i: Invalid address %#lx", __FILE__, line, addr);
- /* We return a pointer for the caller's convenience, now we know it's
- * safe to use. */
+ /*
+ * We return a pointer for the caller's convenience, now we know it's
+ * safe to use.
+ */
return from_guest_phys(addr);
}
/* A macro which transparently hands the line number to the real function. */
#define check_pointer(addr,size) _check_pointer(addr, size, __LINE__)
-/* Each buffer in the virtqueues is actually a chain of descriptors. This
+/*
+ * Each buffer in the virtqueues is actually a chain of descriptors. This
* function returns the next descriptor in the chain, or vq->vring.num if we're
- * at the end. */
+ * at the end.
+ */
static unsigned next_desc(struct vring_desc *desc,
unsigned int i, unsigned int max)
{
@@ -556,7 +610,10 @@ static unsigned next_desc(struct vring_desc *desc,
return next;
}
-/* This actually sends the interrupt for this virtqueue */
+/*
+ * This actually sends the interrupt for this virtqueue, if we've used a
+ * buffer.
+ */
static void trigger_irq(struct virtqueue *vq)
{
unsigned long buf[] = { LHREQ_IRQ, vq->config.irq };
@@ -576,12 +633,14 @@ static void trigger_irq(struct virtqueue *vq)
err(1, "Triggering irq %i", vq->config.irq);
}
-/* This looks in the virtqueue and for the first available buffer, and converts
+/*
+ * This looks in the virtqueue for the first available buffer, and converts
* it to an iovec for convenient access. Since descriptors consist of some
* number of output then some number of input descriptors, it's actually two
* iovecs, but we pack them into one and note how many of each there were.
*
- * This function returns the descriptor number found. */
+ * This function waits if necessary, and returns the descriptor number found.
+ */
static unsigned wait_for_vq_desc(struct virtqueue *vq,
struct iovec iov[],
unsigned int *out_num, unsigned int *in_num)
@@ -590,17 +649,23 @@ static unsigned wait_for_vq_desc(struct virtqueue *vq,
struct vring_desc *desc;
u16 last_avail = lg_last_avail(vq);
+ /* There's nothing available? */
while (last_avail == vq->vring.avail->idx) {
u64 event;
- /* OK, tell Guest about progress up to now. */
+ /*
+ * Since we're about to sleep, now is a good time to tell the
+ * Guest about what we've used up to now.
+ */
trigger_irq(vq);
/* OK, now we need to know about added descriptors. */
vq->vring.used->flags &= ~VRING_USED_F_NO_NOTIFY;
- /* They could have slipped one in as we were doing that: make
- * sure it's written, then check again. */
+ /*
+ * They could have slipped one in as we were doing that: make
+ * sure it's written, then check again.
+ */
mb();
if (last_avail != vq->vring.avail->idx) {
vq->vring.used->flags |= VRING_USED_F_NO_NOTIFY;
@@ -620,8 +685,10 @@ static unsigned wait_for_vq_desc(struct virtqueue *vq,
errx(1, "Guest moved used index from %u to %u",
last_avail, vq->vring.avail->idx);
- /* Grab the next descriptor number they're advertising, and increment
- * the index we've seen. */
+ /*
+ * Grab the next descriptor number they're advertising, and increment
+ * the index we've seen.
+ */
head = vq->vring.avail->ring[last_avail % vq->vring.num];
lg_last_avail(vq)++;
@@ -636,8 +703,10 @@ static unsigned wait_for_vq_desc(struct virtqueue *vq,
desc = vq->vring.desc;
i = head;
- /* If this is an indirect entry, then this buffer contains a descriptor
- * table which we handle as if it's any normal descriptor chain. */
+ /*
+ * If this is an indirect entry, then this buffer contains a descriptor
+ * table which we handle as if it's any normal descriptor chain.
+ */
if (desc[i].flags & VRING_DESC_F_INDIRECT) {
if (desc[i].len % sizeof(struct vring_desc))
errx(1, "Invalid size for indirect buffer table");
@@ -656,8 +725,10 @@ static unsigned wait_for_vq_desc(struct virtqueue *vq,
if (desc[i].flags & VRING_DESC_F_WRITE)
(*in_num)++;
else {
- /* If it's an output descriptor, they're all supposed
- * to come before any input descriptors. */
+ /*
+ * If it's an output descriptor, they're all supposed
+ * to come before any input descriptors.
+ */
if (*in_num)
errx(1, "Descriptor has out after in");
(*out_num)++;
@@ -671,14 +742,19 @@ static unsigned wait_for_vq_desc(struct virtqueue *vq,
return head;
}
-/* After we've used one of their buffers, we tell them about it. We'll then
- * want to send them an interrupt, using trigger_irq(). */
+/*
+ * After we've used one of their buffers, we tell the Guest about it. Sometime
+ * later we'll want to send them an interrupt using trigger_irq(); note that
+ * wait_for_vq_desc() does that for us if it has to wait.
+ */
static void add_used(struct virtqueue *vq, unsigned int head, int len)
{
struct vring_used_elem *used;
- /* The virtqueue contains a ring of used buffers. Get a pointer to the
- * next entry in that used ring. */
+ /*
+ * The virtqueue contains a ring of used buffers. Get a pointer to the
+ * next entry in that used ring.
+ */
used = &vq->vring.used->ring[vq->vring.used->idx % vq->vring.num];
used->id = head;
used->len = len;
@@ -698,9 +774,9 @@ static void add_used_and_trigger(struct virtqueue *vq, unsigned head, int len)
/*
* The Console
*
- * We associate some data with the console for our exit hack. */
-struct console_abort
-{
+ * We associate some data with the console for our exit hack.
+ */
+struct console_abort {
/* How many times have they hit ^C? */
int count;
/* When did they start? */
@@ -715,30 +791,35 @@ static void console_input(struct virtqueue *vq)
struct console_abort *abort = vq->dev->priv;
struct iovec iov[vq->vring.num];
- /* Make sure there's a descriptor waiting. */
+ /* Make sure there's a descriptor available. */
head = wait_for_vq_desc(vq, iov, &out_num, &in_num);
if (out_num)
errx(1, "Output buffers in console in queue?");
- /* Read it in. */
+ /* Read into it. This is where we usually wait. */
len = readv(STDIN_FILENO, iov, in_num);
if (len <= 0) {
/* Ran out of input? */
warnx("Failed to get console input, ignoring console.");
- /* For simplicity, dying threads kill the whole Launcher. So
- * just nap here. */
+ /*
+ * For simplicity, dying threads kill the whole Launcher. So
+ * just nap here.
+ */
for (;;)
pause();
}
+ /* Tell the Guest we used a buffer. */
add_used_and_trigger(vq, head, len);
- /* Three ^C within one second? Exit.
+ /*
+ * Three ^C within one second? Exit.
*
* This is such a hack, but works surprisingly well. Each ^C has to
* be in a buffer by itself, so they can't be too fast. But we check
* that we get three within about a second, so they can't be too
- * slow. */
+ * slow.
+ */
if (len != 1 || ((char *)iov[0].iov_base)[0] != 3) {
abort->count = 0;
return;
@@ -763,15 +844,23 @@ static void console_output(struct virtqueue *vq)
unsigned int head, out, in;
struct iovec iov[vq->vring.num];
+ /* We usually wait in here, for the Guest to give us something. */
head = wait_for_vq_desc(vq, iov, &out, &in);
if (in)
errx(1, "Input buffers in console output queue?");
+
+ /* writev can return a partial write, so we loop here. */
while (!iov_empty(iov, out)) {
int len = writev(STDOUT_FILENO, iov, out);
if (len <= 0)
err(1, "Write to stdout gave %i", len);
iov_consume(iov, out, len);
}
+
+ /*
+ * We're finished with that buffer: if we're going to sleep,
+ * wait_for_vq_desc() will prod the Guest with an interrupt.
+ */
add_used(vq, head, 0);
}
@@ -791,15 +880,30 @@ static void net_output(struct virtqueue *vq)
unsigned int head, out, in;
struct iovec iov[vq->vring.num];
+ /* We usually wait in here for the Guest to give us a packet. */
head = wait_for_vq_desc(vq, iov, &out, &in);
if (in)
errx(1, "Input buffers in net output queue?");
+ /*
+ * Send the whole thing through to /dev/net/tun. It expects the exact
+ * same format: what a coincidence!
+ */
if (writev(net_info->tunfd, iov, out) < 0)
errx(1, "Write to tun failed?");
+
+ /*
+ * Done with that one; wait_for_vq_desc() will send the interrupt if
+ * all packets are processed.
+ */
add_used(vq, head, 0);
}
-/* Will reading from this file descriptor block? */
+/*
+ * Handling network input is a bit trickier, because I've tried to optimize it.
+ *
+ * First we have a helper routine which tells is if from this file descriptor
+ * (ie. the /dev/net/tun device) will block:
+ */
static bool will_block(int fd)
{
fd_set fdset;
@@ -809,8 +913,11 @@ static bool will_block(int fd)
return select(fd+1, &fdset, NULL, NULL, &zero) != 1;
}
-/* This is where we handle packets coming in from the tun device to our
- * Guest. */
+/*
+ * This handles packets coming in from the tun device to our Guest. Like all
+ * service routines, it gets called again as soon as it returns, so you don't
+ * see a while(1) loop here.
+ */
static void net_input(struct virtqueue *vq)
{
int len;
@@ -818,21 +925,38 @@ static void net_input(struct virtqueue *vq)
struct iovec iov[vq->vring.num];
struct net_info *net_info = vq->dev->priv;
+ /*
+ * Get a descriptor to write an incoming packet into. This will also
+ * send an interrupt if they're out of descriptors.
+ */
head = wait_for_vq_desc(vq, iov, &out, &in);
if (out)
errx(1, "Output buffers in net input queue?");
- /* Deliver interrupt now, since we're about to sleep. */
+ /*
+ * If it looks like we'll block reading from the tun device, send them
+ * an interrupt.
+ */
if (vq->pending_used && will_block(net_info->tunfd))
trigger_irq(vq);
+ /*
+ * Read in the packet. This is where we normally wait (when there's no
+ * incoming network traffic).
+ */
len = readv(net_info->tunfd, iov, in);
if (len <= 0)
err(1, "Failed to read from tun.");
+
+ /*
+ * Mark that packet buffer as used, but don't interrupt here. We want
+ * to wait until we've done as much work as we can.
+ */
add_used(vq, head, len);
}
+/*:*/
-/* This is the helper to create threads. */
+/* This is the helper to create threads: run the service routine in a loop. */
static int do_thread(void *_vq)
{
struct virtqueue *vq = _vq;
@@ -842,8 +966,10 @@ static int do_thread(void *_vq)
return 0;
}
-/* When a child dies, we kill our entire process group with SIGTERM. This
- * also has the side effect that the shell restores the console for us! */
+/*
+ * When a child dies, we kill our entire process group with SIGTERM. This
+ * also has the side effect that the shell restores the console for us!
+ */
static void kill_launcher(int signal)
{
kill(0, SIGTERM);
@@ -878,11 +1004,15 @@ static void reset_device(struct device *dev)
signal(SIGCHLD, (void *)kill_launcher);
}
+/*L:216
+ * This actually creates the thread which services the virtqueue for a device.
+ */
static void create_thread(struct virtqueue *vq)
{
- /* Create stack for thread and run it. Since stack grows
- * upwards, we point the stack pointer to the end of this
- * region. */
+ /*
+ * Create stack for thread. Since the stack grows upwards, we point
+ * the stack pointer to the end of this region.
+ */
char *stack = malloc(32768);
unsigned long args[] = { LHREQ_EVENTFD,
vq->config.pfn*getpagesize(), 0 };
@@ -893,17 +1023,22 @@ static void create_thread(struct virtqueue *vq)
err(1, "Creating eventfd");
args[2] = vq->eventfd;
- /* Attach an eventfd to this virtqueue: it will go off
- * when the Guest does an LHCALL_NOTIFY for this vq. */
+ /*
+ * Attach an eventfd to this virtqueue: it will go off when the Guest
+ * does an LHCALL_NOTIFY for this vq.
+ */
if (write(lguest_fd, &args, sizeof(args)) != 0)
err(1, "Attaching eventfd");
- /* CLONE_VM: because it has to access the Guest memory, and
- * SIGCHLD so we get a signal if it dies. */
+ /*
+ * CLONE_VM: because it has to access the Guest memory, and SIGCHLD so
+ * we get a signal if it dies.
+ */
vq->thread = clone(do_thread, stack + 32768, CLONE_VM | SIGCHLD, vq);
if (vq->thread == (pid_t)-1)
err(1, "Creating clone");
- /* We close our local copy, now the child has it. */
+
+ /* We close our local copy now the child has it. */
close(vq->eventfd);
}
@@ -955,7 +1090,10 @@ static void update_device_status(struct device *dev)
}
}
-/* This is the generic routine we call when the Guest uses LHCALL_NOTIFY. */
+/*L:215
+ * This is the generic routine we call when the Guest uses LHCALL_NOTIFY. In
+ * particular, it's used to notify us of device status changes during boot.
+ */
static void handle_output(unsigned long addr)
{
struct device *i;
@@ -964,25 +1102,42 @@ static void handle_output(unsigned long addr)
for (i = devices.dev; i; i = i->next) {
struct virtqueue *vq;
- /* Notifications to device descriptors update device status. */
+ /*
+ * Notifications to device descriptors mean they updated the
+ * device status.
+ */
if (from_guest_phys(addr) == i->desc) {
update_device_status(i);
return;
}
- /* Devices *can* be used before status is set to DRIVER_OK. */
+ /*
+ * Devices *can* be used before status is set to DRIVER_OK.
+ * The original plan was that they would never do this: they
+ * would always finish setting up their status bits before
+ * actually touching the virtqueues. In practice, we allowed
+ * them to, and they do (eg. the disk probes for partition
+ * tables as part of initialization).
+ *
+ * If we see this, we start the device: once it's running, we
+ * expect the device to catch all the notifications.
+ */
for (vq = i->vq; vq; vq = vq->next) {
if (addr != vq->config.pfn*getpagesize())
continue;
if (i->running)
errx(1, "Notification on running %s", i->name);
+ /* This just calls create_thread() for each virtqueue */
start_device(i);
return;
}
}
- /* Early console write is done using notify on a nul-terminated string
- * in Guest memory. */
+ /*
+ * Early console write is done using notify on a nul-terminated string
+ * in Guest memory. It's also great for hacking debugging messages
+ * into a Guest.
+ */
if (addr >= guest_limit)
errx(1, "Bad NOTIFY %#lx", addr);
@@ -998,10 +1153,12 @@ static void handle_output(unsigned long addr)
* routines to allocate and manage them.
*/
-/* The layout of the device page is a "struct lguest_device_desc" followed by a
+/*
+ * The layout of the device page is a "struct lguest_device_desc" followed by a
* number of virtqueue descriptors, then two sets of feature bits, then an
* array of configuration bytes. This routine returns the configuration
- * pointer. */
+ * pointer.
+ */
static u8 *device_config(const struct device *dev)
{
return (void *)(dev->desc + 1)
@@ -1009,9 +1166,11 @@ static u8 *device_config(const struct device *dev)
+ dev->feature_len * 2;
}
-/* This routine allocates a new "struct lguest_device_desc" from descriptor
+/*
+ * This routine allocates a new "struct lguest_device_desc" from descriptor
* table page just above the Guest's normal memory. It returns a pointer to
- * that descriptor. */
+ * that descriptor.
+ */
static struct lguest_device_desc *new_dev_desc(u16 type)
{
struct lguest_device_desc d = { .type = type };
@@ -1032,8 +1191,10 @@ static struct lguest_device_desc *new_dev_desc(u16 type)
return memcpy(p, &d, sizeof(d));
}
-/* Each device descriptor is followed by the description of its virtqueues. We
- * specify how many descriptors the virtqueue is to have. */
+/*
+ * Each device descriptor is followed by the description of its virtqueues. We
+ * specify how many descriptors the virtqueue is to have.
+ */
static void add_virtqueue(struct device *dev, unsigned int num_descs,
void (*service)(struct virtqueue *))
{
@@ -1050,6 +1211,11 @@ static void add_virtqueue(struct device *dev, unsigned int num_descs,
vq->next = NULL;
vq->last_avail_idx = 0;
vq->dev = dev;
+
+ /*
+ * This is the routine the service thread will run, and its Process ID
+ * once it's running.
+ */
vq->service = service;
vq->thread = (pid_t)-1;
@@ -1061,10 +1227,12 @@ static void add_virtqueue(struct device *dev, unsigned int num_descs,
/* Initialize the vring. */
vring_init(&vq->vring, num_descs, p, LGUEST_VRING_ALIGN);
- /* Append virtqueue to this device's descriptor. We use
+ /*
+ * Append virtqueue to this device's descriptor. We use
* device_config() to get the end of the device's current virtqueues;
* we check that we haven't added any config or feature information
- * yet, otherwise we'd be overwriting them. */
+ * yet, otherwise we'd be overwriting them.
+ */
assert(dev->desc->config_len == 0 && dev->desc->feature_len == 0);
memcpy(device_config(dev), &vq->config, sizeof(vq->config));
dev->num_vq++;
@@ -1072,14 +1240,18 @@ static void add_virtqueue(struct device *dev, unsigned int num_descs,
verbose("Virtqueue page %#lx\n", to_guest_phys(p));
- /* Add to tail of list, so dev->vq is first vq, dev->vq->next is
- * second. */
+ /*
+ * Add to tail of list, so dev->vq is first vq, dev->vq->next is
+ * second.
+ */
for (i = &dev->vq; *i; i = &(*i)->next);
*i = vq;
}
-/* The first half of the feature bitmask is for us to advertise features. The
- * second half is for the Guest to accept features. */
+/*
+ * The first half of the feature bitmask is for us to advertise features. The
+ * second half is for the Guest to accept features.
+ */
static void add_feature(struct device *dev, unsigned bit)
{
u8 *features = get_feature_bits(dev);
@@ -1093,9 +1265,11 @@ static void add_feature(struct device *dev, unsigned bit)
features[bit / CHAR_BIT] |= (1 << (bit % CHAR_BIT));
}
-/* This routine sets the configuration fields for an existing device's
+/*
+ * This routine sets the configuration fields for an existing device's
* descriptor. It only works for the last device, but that's OK because that's
- * how we use it. */
+ * how we use it.
+ */
static void set_config(struct device *dev, unsigned len, const void *conf)
{
/* Check we haven't overflowed our single page. */
@@ -1105,12 +1279,18 @@ static void set_config(struct device *dev, unsigned len, const void *conf)
/* Copy in the config information, and store the length. */
memcpy(device_config(dev), conf, len);
dev->desc->config_len = len;
+
+ /* Size must fit in config_len field (8 bits)! */
+ assert(dev->desc->config_len == len);
}
-/* This routine does all the creation and setup of a new device, including
- * calling new_dev_desc() to allocate the descriptor and device memory.
+/*
+ * This routine does all the creation and setup of a new device, including
+ * calling new_dev_desc() to allocate the descriptor and device memory. We
+ * don't actually start the service threads until later.
*
- * See what I mean about userspace being boring? */
+ * See what I mean about userspace being boring?
+ */
static struct device *new_device(const char *name, u16 type)
{
struct device *dev = malloc(sizeof(*dev));
@@ -1123,10 +1303,12 @@ static struct device *new_device(const char *name, u16 type)
dev->num_vq = 0;
dev->running = false;
- /* Append to device list. Prepending to a single-linked list is
+ /*
+ * Append to device list. Prepending to a single-linked list is
* easier, but the user expects the devices to be arranged on the bus
* in command-line order. The first network device on the command line
- * is eth0, the first block device /dev/vda, etc. */
+ * is eth0, the first block device /dev/vda, etc.
+ */
if (devices.lastdev)
devices.lastdev->next = dev;
else
@@ -1136,8 +1318,10 @@ static struct device *new_device(const char *name, u16 type)
return dev;
}
-/* Our first setup routine is the console. It's a fairly simple device, but
- * UNIX tty handling makes it uglier than it could be. */
+/*
+ * Our first setup routine is the console. It's a fairly simple device, but
+ * UNIX tty handling makes it uglier than it could be.
+ */
static void setup_console(void)
{
struct device *dev;
@@ -1145,8 +1329,10 @@ static void setup_console(void)
/* If we can save the initial standard input settings... */
if (tcgetattr(STDIN_FILENO, &orig_term) == 0) {
struct termios term = orig_term;
- /* Then we turn off echo, line buffering and ^C etc. We want a
- * raw input stream to the Guest. */
+ /*
+ * Th