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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 00/17] Introduce Intel 82574 GbE Controller E
From: |
Michael S. Tsirkin |
Subject: |
Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 00/17] Introduce Intel 82574 GbE Controller Emulation (e1000e) |
Date: |
Mon, 30 May 2016 17:50:44 +0300 |
On Mon, May 30, 2016 at 12:14:25PM +0300, Leonid Bloch wrote:
> Hello All,
>
> This is v6 of e1000e series.
>
> For convenience, the same patches are available at:
> https://github.com/daynix/qemu-e1000e/tree/e1000e-submit-v6
>
> Best regards,
> Dmitry.
There are some things that can be improved further
but overall I think it's OK to merge this.
Reviewed-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <address@hidden>
> Changes since v5:
>
> 1. Fixed build failure on old clang versions
> 2. Added patch that fixes unaligned access in pci_[set|get]_quad()
> 3. Rebased to the latest master
>
> Changes since v4:
>
> 1. Rebased to the latest master (2.6.0+)
>
> Changes since v3:
>
> 1. Various code fixes as suggested by Jason and Michael
> 2. Rebased to the latest master
>
> Changes since v2:
>
> 1. Interrupt storm on latest Linux kernels fixed
> 2. Device unit test added
> 3. Introduced code sharing between e1000 and e1000e
> 4. Various code fixes as suggested by Jason
> 5. Rebased to the latest master
>
> Changes since v1:
>
> 1. PCI_PM_CAP_VER_1_1 is defined now in include/hw/pci/pci_regs.h and
> not in include/standard-headers/linux/pci_regs.h.
> 2. Changes in naming and extra comments in hw/pci/pcie.c and in
> include/hw/pci/pcie.h.
> 3. Defining pci_dsn_ver and pci_dsn_cap static const variables in
> hw/pci/pcie.c, instead of PCI_DSN_VER and PCI_DSN_CAP symbolic
> constants in include/hw/pci/pcie_regs.h.
> 4. Changing the vmxnet3_device_serial_num function in hw/net/vmxnet3.c
> to avoid the cast when it is called.
> 5. Avoiding a preceding underscore in all the e1000e-related names.
> 6. Minor style changes.
>
> ===================
>
> Hello All,
>
> This series is the final code of the e1000e device emulation, that we
> have developed. Please review, and consider acceptance of these patches
> to the upstream QEMU repository.
>
> The code stability was verified by various traffic tests using Fedora 22
> Linux, and Windows Server 2012R2 guests. Also, Microsoft Hardware
> Certification Kit (HCK) tests were run on a Windows Server 2012R2 guest.
>
> There was a discussion on the possibility of code sharing between the
> e1000e, and the existing e1000 devices. We have reviewed the final code
> for parts that may be shared between this device and the currently
> available e1000 emulation. The device specifications are very different,
> and there are almost no registers, nor functions, that were left as is
> from e1000. The ring descriptor structures were changed as well, by the
> introduction of extended and PS descriptors, as well as additional bits.
>
> Additional differences stem from the fact that the e1000e device re-uses
> network packet abstractions introduced by the vmxnet3 device, while the
> e1000 has its own code for packet handling. BTW, it may be worth reusing
> those abstractions in e1000 as well. (Following these changes the
> vmxnet3 device was successfully tested for possible regressions.)
>
> There are a few minor parts that may be shared, e.g. the default
> register handlers, and the ring management functions. The total amount
> of shared lines will be about 100--150, so we're not sure if it makes
> sense bothering, and taking a risk of breaking e1000, which is a good,
> old, and stable device.
>
> Currently, the e1000e code is stand alone w.r.t. e1000.
>
> Please share your thoughts.
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Dmitry.
>
> Changes since RFCv2:
>
> 1. Device functionality verified using Microsoft Hardware Certification
> Test Kit (HCK)
> 2. Introduced a number of performance improvements
> 3. The code was cleaned, and rebased to the latest master
> 4. Patches verified with checkpatch.pl
>
> ===================
>
> Changes since RFCv1:
>
> 1. Added support for all the device features:
> - Interrupt moderation.
> - RSS.
> - Multiqueue.
> 2. Simulated exact PCI/PCIe configuration space layout.
> 3. Made fixes needed to pass Microsoft's HW certification tests (HCK).
>
> This series is still an RFC, because the following tasks are not done
> yet:
>
> 1. See which code can be shared between this device and the existing
> e1000 device.
> 2. Rebase patches to the latest master (current base is v2.3.0).
>
> Please share your thoughts,
> Thanks, Dmitry.
>
> ===================
>
> Hello qemu-devel,
>
> This patch series is an RFC for the new networking device emulation
> we're developing for QEMU.
>
> This new device emulates the Intel 82574 GbE Controller and works
> with unmodified Intel e1000e drivers from the Linux/Windows kernels.
>
> The status of the current series is "Functional Device Ready, work
> on Extended Features in Progress".
>
> More precisely, these patches represent a functional device, which
> is recognized by the standard Intel drivers, and is able to transfer
> TX/RX packets with CSO/TSO offloads, according to the spec.
>
> Extended features not supported yet (work in progress):
> 1. TX/RX Interrupt moderation mechanisms
> 2. RSS
> 3. Full-featured multi-queue (use of multiqueued network backend)
>
> Also, there will be some code refactoring and performance
> optimization efforts.
>
> This series was tested on Linux (Fedora 22) and Windows (2012R2)
> guests, using Iperf, with TX/RX and TCP/UDP streams, and various
> packet sizes.
>
> More thorough testing, including data streams with different MTU
> sizes, and Microsoft Certification (HLK) tests, are pending missing
> features' development.
>
> See commit messages (esp. "net: Introduce e1000e device emulation")
> for more information about the development approaches and the
> architecture options chosen for this device.
>
> This series is based upon v2.3.0 tag of the upstream QEMU repository,
> and it will be rebased to latest before the final submission.
>
> Please share your thoughts - any feedback is highly welcomed :)
>
> Best Regards,
> Dmitry Fleytman.
>
> Dmitry Fleytman (17):
> pci: fix unaligned access in pci_xxx_quad()
> msix: make msix_clr_pending() visible for clients
> pci: Introduce define for PM capability version 1.1
> pcie: Add support for PCIe CAP v1
> pcie: Introduce function for DSN capability creation
> vmxnet3: Use generic function for DSN capability definition
> net: Introduce Toeplitz hash calculator
> net: Add macros for MAC address tracing
> vmxnet3: Use common MAC address tracing macros
> net_pkt: Name vmxnet3 packet abstractions more generic
> rtl8139: Move more TCP definitions to common header
> net_pkt: Extend packet abstraction as required by e1000e functionality
> vmxnet3: Use pci_dma_* API instead of cpu_physical_memory_*
> e1000_regs: Add definitions for Intel 82574-specific bits
> e1000: Move out code that will be reused in e1000e
> net: Introduce e1000e device emulation
> e1000e: Introduce qtest for e1000e device
>
> MAINTAINERS | 18 +
> default-configs/pci.mak | 1 +
> hw/net/Makefile.objs | 5 +-
> hw/net/e1000.c | 411 ++----
> hw/net/e1000_regs.h | 349 ++++-
> hw/net/e1000e.c | 739 ++++++++++
> hw/net/e1000e_core.c | 3478
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> hw/net/e1000e_core.h | 146 ++
> hw/net/e1000x_common.c | 267 ++++
> hw/net/e1000x_common.h | 213 +++
> hw/net/net_rx_pkt.c | 600 ++++++++
> hw/net/net_rx_pkt.h | 363 +++++
> hw/net/net_tx_pkt.c | 637 ++++++++
> hw/net/net_tx_pkt.h | 191 +++
> hw/net/rtl8139.c | 5 -
> hw/net/vmxnet3.c | 155 +-
> hw/net/vmxnet_debug.h | 3 -
> hw/net/vmxnet_rx_pkt.c | 187 ---
> hw/net/vmxnet_rx_pkt.h | 174 ---
> hw/net/vmxnet_tx_pkt.c | 581 --------
> hw/net/vmxnet_tx_pkt.h | 146 --
> hw/pci/msix.c | 2 +-
> hw/pci/pcie.c | 94 +-
> include/hw/pci/msix.h | 1 +
> include/hw/pci/pci.h | 4 +-
> include/hw/pci/pci_regs.h | 2 +
> include/hw/pci/pcie.h | 5 +
> include/hw/pci/pcie_regs.h | 5 +-
> include/net/checksum.h | 49 +-
> include/net/eth.h | 161 +-
> include/net/net.h | 5 +
> net/checksum.c | 7 +-
> net/eth.c | 410 +++++-
> tests/Makefile | 7 +-
> tests/e1000e-test.c | 480 ++++++
> trace-events | 213 +++
> 36 files changed, 8504 insertions(+), 1610 deletions(-)
> create mode 100644 hw/net/e1000e.c
> create mode 100644 hw/net/e1000e_core.c
> create mode 100755 hw/net/e1000e_core.h
> create mode 100644 hw/net/e1000x_common.c
> create mode 100644 hw/net/e1000x_common.h
> create mode 100644 hw/net/net_rx_pkt.c
> create mode 100644 hw/net/net_rx_pkt.h
> create mode 100644 hw/net/net_tx_pkt.c
> create mode 100644 hw/net/net_tx_pkt.h
> delete mode 100644 hw/net/vmxnet_rx_pkt.c
> delete mode 100644 hw/net/vmxnet_rx_pkt.h
> delete mode 100644 hw/net/vmxnet_tx_pkt.c
> delete mode 100644 hw/net/vmxnet_tx_pkt.h
> create mode 100644 tests/e1000e-test.c
>
> --
> 2.5.5
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 13/17] vmxnet3: Use pci_dma_* API instead of cpu_physical_memory_*, (continued)
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 13/17] vmxnet3: Use pci_dma_* API instead of cpu_physical_memory_*, Leonid Bloch, 2016/05/30
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 12/17] net_pkt: Extend packet abstraction as required by e1000e functionality, Leonid Bloch, 2016/05/30
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 14/17] e1000_regs: Add definitions for Intel 82574-specific bits, Leonid Bloch, 2016/05/30
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 10/17] net_pkt: Name vmxnet3 packet abstractions more generic, Leonid Bloch, 2016/05/30
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 17/17] e1000e: Introduce qtest for e1000e device, Leonid Bloch, 2016/05/30
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 15/17] e1000: Move out code that will be reused in e1000e, Leonid Bloch, 2016/05/30
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 16/17] net: Introduce e1000e device emulation, Leonid Bloch, 2016/05/30
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 00/17] Introduce Intel 82574 GbE Controller Emulation (e1000e),
Michael S. Tsirkin <=