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Subject: RE: [virtio-comment] Re: [virtio-dev] [PATCH v13] admin: Add group member legacy register access commands



> From: virtio-comment@lists.oasis-open.org <virtio-comment@lists.oasis-
> open.org> On Behalf Of Cornelia Huck
> Sent: Monday, July 10, 2023 5:38 AM


> On Fri, Jul 07 2023, Parav Pandit <parav@nvidia.com> wrote:
> 
> (...)
> 
> > +When the device supports VIRTIO_ADMIN_CMD_LEGACY_NOTIFY_INFO
> command,
> > +the group
> 
> s/supports/supports the/
> 
> > +owner device hardwires VF BAR0 to zero in the SR-IOV Extended capability.
> 
> (...)
> 
> > +\devicenormative{\paragraph}{Legacy Interface}{Basic Facilities of a
> > +Virtio Device / Device groups / Group administration commands /
> > +Legacy Interface}
> > +
> > +A device MUST either support all of, or none of
> > +VIRTIO_ADMIN_CMD_LEGACY_COMMON_CFG_WRITE,
> > +VIRTIO_ADMIN_CMD_LEGACY_COMMON_CFG_READ,
> > +VIRTIO_ADMIN_CMD_LEGACY_DEV_CFG_WRITE and
> > +VIRTIO_ADMIN_CMD_LEGACY_DEV_CFG_READ commands.
> > +
> > +For VIRTIO_ADMIN_CMD_LEGACY_COMMON_CFG_WRITE,
> 
> s/For/For the/
> 
> > +VIRTIO_ADMIN_CMD_LEGACY_COMMON_CFG_READ,
> > +VIRTIO_ADMIN_CMD_LEGACY_DEV_CFG_WRITE and
> > +VIRTIO_ADMIN_CMD_LEGACY_DEV_CFG_READ commands, the device
> MUST decode
> > +and encode (respectively) the value of the \field{data} using the
> > +little-endian format.
> > +
> > +For VIRTIO_ADMIN_CMD_LEGACY_COMMON_CFG_WRITE and
> 
> s/For/For the/
> 
> > +VIRTIO_ADMIN_CMD_LEGACY_COMMON_CFG_READ commands, the
> device MUST
> > +fail the command when the value of the \field{offset} and the length
> > +of the \field{data} does not refer to a
> 
> "do not", I think?
> 
> > +single field or is not completely within the virtio common
> > +configuration excluding the device-specific configuration.
> > +
> > +For VIRTIO_ADMIN_CMD_LEGACY_DEV_CFG_WRITE and
> 
> s/For/For the/
> 
> > +VIRTIO_ADMIN_CMD_LEGACY_DEV_CFG_READ commands, the device
> MUST fail
> > +the command when the value of the \field{offset} and the length of
> > +the \field{data} does not refer to a
> 
> "do not"?
> 
> > +single field or is not completely within the virtio device-specific
> > +configuration.
> > +
> > +The command VIRTIO_ADMIN_CMD_LEGACY_COMMON_CFG_WRITE MUST
> have the
> > +same effect as writing into the virtio common configuration structure
> > +through the legacy interface.
> > +
> > +The command VIRTIO_ADMIN_CMD_LEGACY_COMMON_CFG_READ MUST
> have the
> > +same effect as reading from the virtio common configuration structure
> > +through the legacy interface.
> > +
> > +The command VIRTIO_ADMIN_CMD_LEGACY_DEV_CFG_WRITE MUST have
> the same
> > +effect as writing into the virtio device-specific configuration
> > +through the legacy interface.
> > +
> > +The command VIRTIO_ADMIN_CMD_LEGACY_DEV_CFG_READ MUST have
> the same
> > +effect as reading from the virtio device-specific configuration
> > +through the legacy interface.
> > +
> > +For the SR-IOV group type, when the owner device supports
> > +VIRTIO_ADMIN_CMD_LEGACY_COMMON_CFG_READ,
> > +VIRTIO_ADMIN_CMD_LEGACY_COMMON_CFG_WRITE,
> > +VIRTIO_ADMIN_CMD_LEGACY_DEV_CFG_READ,
> > +VIRTIO_ADMIN_CMD_LEGACY_DEV_CFG_WRITE and
> > +VIRTIO_ADMIN_CMD_LEGACY_NOTIFY_INFO
> > +commands,
> > +\begin{itemize}
> > +\item the owner device and the group member device SHOULD follow the
> > +rules for the PCI Revision ID and Subsystem Device ID of the
> > +non-transitional devices documented in section \ref{sec:Virtio Transport
> Options / Virtio Over PCI Bus / PCI Device Discovery}.
> > +
> > +\item the owner device SHOULD follow the rules for the PCI Device ID
> > +of the non-transitional devices documented in section \ref{sec:Virtio
> > +Transport Options / Virtio Over PCI Bus / PCI Device Discovery}.
> > +
> > +\item any driver notification received by the device at any of the
> > +notification address supplied in the command result of
> > +VIRTIO_ADMIN_CMD_LEGACY_NOTIFY_INFO MUST function as if the device
> > +received the notification through
> > +VIRTIO_ADMIN_CMD_LEGACY_COMMON_CFG_WRITE
> > +command at an offset \field{offset} matching \field{Queue Notify}.
> > +\end{itemize}
> > +
> > +If the device supports VIRTIO_ADMIN_CMD_LEGACY_NOTIFY_INFO
> command,
> 
> s/support/supports the/
> 
> > +\begin{itemize}
> > +\item the device MUST also support all of
> > +VIRTIO_ADMIN_CMD_LEGACY_COMMON_CFG_WRITE,
> > +VIRTIO_ADMIN_CMD_LEGACY_COMMON_CFG_READ,
> > +VIRTIO_ADMIN_CMD_LEGACY_DEV_CFG_WRITE and
> > +VIRTIO_ADMIN_CMD_LEGACY_DEV_CFG_READ commands.
> > +
> > +\item in the command result of
> VIRTIO_ADMIN_CMD_LEGACY_NOTIFY_INFO,
> > +the last \field{struct virtio_pci_legacy_notify_info} entry MUST have
> > +\field{flags} of zero.
> > +
> > +\item in the command result of
> VIRTIO_ADMIN_CMD_LEGACY_NOTIFY_INFO,
> > +valid entries MUST have a \field{bar} which is not hardwired to zero.
> > +
> > +\item in the command result of
> VIRTIO_ADMIN_CMD_LEGACY_NOTIFY_INFO,
> > +valid entries MUST have an \field{offset} aligned to 2-byte.
> > +
> > +\item the device MAY support VIRTIO_ADMIN_CMD_LEGACY_NOTIFY_INFO
> with
> > +entries of the owner device or the member device or both of them.
> > +
> > +\item for the SR-IOV group type, the group owner device MUST hardwire
> > +VF BAR0 to zero in the SR-IOV Extended capability.
> > +\end{itemize}
> > +
> > +\drivernormative{\paragraph}{Legacy Interface}{Basic Facilities of a
> > +Virtio Device / Device groups / Group administration commands /
> > +Legacy Interface}
> > +
> > +For VIRTIO_ADMIN_CMD_LEGACY_COMMON_CFG_WRITE,
> 
> s/For/For the/
> 
> > +VIRTIO_ADMIN_CMD_LEGACY_COMMON_CFG_READ,
> > +VIRTIO_ADMIN_CMD_LEGACY_DEV_CFG_WRITE and
> > +VIRTIO_ADMIN_CMD_LEGACY_DEV_CFG_READ commands, the driver MUST
> encode
> > +and decode (respectively) the value of the \field{data} using the
> > +little-endian format.
> > +
> > +For VIRTIO_ADMIN_CMD_LEGACY_COMMON_CFG_WRITE and
> 
> s/For/For the/
> 
> > +VIRTIO_ADMIN_CMD_LEGACY_COMMON_CFG_READ commands, the driver
> SHOULD
> > +set \field{offset} and the length of the \field{data} to refer to a
> > +single field within the virtio common configuration structure
> > +excluding the device-specific configuration.
> > +
> > +For VIRTIO_ADMIN_CMD_LEGACY_DEV_CFG_WRITE and
> > +VIRTIO_ADMIN_CMD_LEGACY_DEV_CFG_READ commands, the driver
> SHOULD set
> > +\field{offset} and the length of the \field{data} to refer to a
> > +single field within device specific configuration.
> > +
> > +If VIRTIO_ADMIN_CMD_LEGACY_NOTIFY_INFO command is supported, the
> > +driver
> 
> s/If/If the/
> 
> > +SHOULD use the notification address to send all driver notifications
> > +to the device.
> 

Will fix all above comments along with other comments from Michael in v14.


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