RE: [virtio-dev] Re: [PATCH v4 07/13] virtio-crypto: set capacity of algorithms supported

["Gonglei (Arei)" <arei.gonglei@huawei.com>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: virtio-dev@lists.oasis-open.org [mailto:virtio-dev@lists.oasis-open.org]
> On Behalf Of Stefan Hajnoczi
> Sent: Tuesday, October 04, 2016 5:46 PM
> Subject: [virtio-dev] Re: [PATCH v4 07/13] virtio-crypto: set capacity of
> algorithms supported
> 
> On Wed, Sep 28, 2016 at 04:25:46PM +0800, Gonglei wrote:
> >  static void virtio_crypto_get_config(VirtIODevice *vdev, uint8_t *config)
> >  {
> > -
> > +    VirtIOCrypto *c = VIRTIO_CRYPTO(vdev);
> > +    struct virtio_crypto_config crypto_cfg;
> > +
> > +    crypto_cfg.status = c->status;
> > +    crypto_cfg.max_dataqueues = c->max_queues;
> > +    crypto_cfg.crypto_services = c->conf.crypto_services;
> > +    crypto_cfg.cipher_algo_l = c->conf.cipher_algo_l;
> > +    crypto_cfg.cipher_algo_h = c->conf.cipher_algo_h;
> > +    crypto_cfg.hash_algo = c->conf.hash_algo;
> > +    crypto_cfg.mac_algo_l = c->conf.mac_algo_l;
> > +    crypto_cfg.mac_algo_h = c->conf.mac_algo_h;
> > +    crypto_cfg.aead_algo = c->conf.aead_algo;
> > +
> > +    memcpy(config, &crypto_cfg, c->config_size);
> >  }
> 
> What about endianness?  For example, if the host is big-endian then this
> VIRTIO 1.0 device needs to byteswap multi-byte fields.  There is a
> family of functions to help with this: virtio_stl_p().

I did that in v1. Michael told me that Virtio-1.0 devices are always little-endian, so
I removed those helper functions in the following functions. But after this version,
the virtio-crypto device isn't virtio-1.0 device by default, so I should use them again.


Regards,
-Gonglei