[dpdk-dev,v2] net/virtio-user: support changing tap interface name

Message ID 1490702949-5944-1-git-send-email-liuwf@arraynetworks.com.cn (mailing list archive)
State Superseded, archived
Delegated to: Yuanhan Liu
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Commit Message

Wenfeng Liu March 28, 2017, 12:09 p.m. UTC
  This patch adds a new option 'iface' to change the interface name of
tap device with vhost-kernel as backend.

Signed-off-by: Wenfeng Liu <liuwf@arraynetworks.com.cn>
Reviewed-by: Jianfeng Tan <jianfeng.tan@intel.com>
---
 drivers/net/virtio/virtio_user/virtio_user_dev.c | 12 ++++++++----
 drivers/net/virtio/virtio_user/virtio_user_dev.h |  2 +-
 drivers/net/virtio/virtio_user_ethdev.c          | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++--
 3 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
  

Comments

Yuanhan Liu March 28, 2017, 6:21 a.m. UTC | #1
On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 12:09:09PM +0000, Wenfeng Liu wrote:
> This patch adds a new option 'iface' to change the interface name of
> tap device with vhost-kernel as backend.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Wenfeng Liu <liuwf@arraynetworks.com.cn>
> Reviewed-by: Jianfeng Tan <jianfeng.tan@intel.com>


This option applies only to vhost-kernel backend, you may need do a
sanity check and raise an exception if it's given for vhost-user
backend.

	--yliu
  
Wenfeng Liu March 28, 2017, 6:59 a.m. UTC | #2
Hi Yuanhan,

Yes, that make sense. I will send an update patch later. Thanks.

Regards,
liuwf

-----邮件原件-----
发件人: Yuanhan Liu [mailto:yuanhan.liu@linux.intel.com] 
发送时间: 2017年3月28日 14:22
收件人: Wenfeng Liu
抄送: jianfeng.tan@intel.com; maxime.coquelin@redhat.com; dev@dpdk.org
主题: Re: [PATCH v2] net/virtio-user: support changing tap interface name

On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 12:09:09PM +0000, Wenfeng Liu wrote:
> This patch adds a new option 'iface' to change the interface name of 
> tap device with vhost-kernel as backend.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Wenfeng Liu <liuwf@arraynetworks.com.cn>
> Reviewed-by: Jianfeng Tan <jianfeng.tan@intel.com>


This option applies only to vhost-kernel backend, you may need do a sanity
check and raise an exception if it's given for vhost-user backend.

	--yliu
  

Patch

diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_user/virtio_user_dev.c b/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_user/virtio_user_dev.c
index 21ed00d..e7fd65f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_user/virtio_user_dev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_user/virtio_user_dev.c
@@ -193,9 +193,6 @@  int virtio_user_stop_device(struct virtio_user_dev *dev)
 	for (i = 0; i < dev->max_queue_pairs; ++i)
 		dev->ops->enable_qp(dev, i, 0);
 
-	free(dev->ifname);
-	dev->ifname = NULL;
-
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -268,7 +265,7 @@  int virtio_user_stop_device(struct virtio_user_dev *dev)
 
 int
 virtio_user_dev_init(struct virtio_user_dev *dev, char *path, int queues,
-		     int cq, int queue_size, const char *mac)
+		     int cq, int queue_size, const char *mac, char **ifname)
 {
 	snprintf(dev->path, PATH_MAX, "%s", path);
 	dev->max_queue_pairs = queues;
@@ -277,6 +274,11 @@  int virtio_user_stop_device(struct virtio_user_dev *dev)
 	dev->mac_specified = 0;
 	parse_mac(dev, mac);
 
+	if (*ifname) {
+		dev->ifname = *ifname;
+		*ifname = NULL;
+	}
+
 	if (virtio_user_dev_setup(dev) < 0) {
 		PMD_INIT_LOG(ERR, "backend set up fails");
 		return -1;
@@ -327,6 +329,8 @@  int virtio_user_stop_device(struct virtio_user_dev *dev)
 		free(dev->vhostfds);
 		free(dev->tapfds);
 	}
+
+	free(dev->ifname);
 }
 
 static uint8_t
diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_user/virtio_user_dev.h b/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_user/virtio_user_dev.h
index 0d39f40..6ecb91e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_user/virtio_user_dev.h
+++ b/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_user/virtio_user_dev.h
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@  struct virtio_user_dev {
 int virtio_user_start_device(struct virtio_user_dev *dev);
 int virtio_user_stop_device(struct virtio_user_dev *dev);
 int virtio_user_dev_init(struct virtio_user_dev *dev, char *path, int queues,
-			 int cq, int queue_size, const char *mac);
+			 int cq, int queue_size, const char *mac, char **ifname);
 void virtio_user_dev_uninit(struct virtio_user_dev *dev);
 void virtio_user_handle_cq(struct virtio_user_dev *dev, uint16_t queue_idx);
 #endif
diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_user_ethdev.c b/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_user_ethdev.c
index 0b226ac..4b72e87 100644
--- a/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_user_ethdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_user_ethdev.c
@@ -243,6 +243,8 @@ 
 	VIRTIO_USER_ARG_PATH,
 #define VIRTIO_USER_ARG_QUEUE_SIZE     "queue_size"
 	VIRTIO_USER_ARG_QUEUE_SIZE,
+#define VIRTIO_USER_ARG_INTERFACE_NAME "iface"
+	VIRTIO_USER_ARG_INTERFACE_NAME,
 	NULL
 };
 
@@ -259,6 +261,9 @@ 
 
 	*(char **)extra_args = strdup(value);
 
+	if (!*(char **)extra_args)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -347,6 +352,7 @@ 
 	uint64_t cq = VIRTIO_USER_DEF_CQ_EN;
 	uint64_t queue_size = VIRTIO_USER_DEF_Q_SZ;
 	char *path = NULL;
+	char *ifname = NULL;
 	char *mac_addr = NULL;
 	int ret = -1;
 
@@ -375,6 +381,15 @@ 
 		goto end;
 	}
 
+	if (rte_kvargs_count(kvlist, VIRTIO_USER_ARG_INTERFACE_NAME) == 1) {
+		if (rte_kvargs_process(kvlist, VIRTIO_USER_ARG_INTERFACE_NAME,
+				       &get_string_arg, &ifname) < 0) {
+			PMD_INIT_LOG(ERR, "error to parse %s",
+				     VIRTIO_USER_ARG_INTERFACE_NAME);
+			goto end;
+		}
+	}
+
 	if (rte_kvargs_count(kvlist, VIRTIO_USER_ARG_MAC) == 1) {
 		if (rte_kvargs_process(kvlist, VIRTIO_USER_ARG_MAC,
 				       &get_string_arg, &mac_addr) < 0) {
@@ -426,7 +441,7 @@ 
 
 	hw = eth_dev->data->dev_private;
 	if (virtio_user_dev_init(hw->virtio_user_dev, path, queues, cq,
-				 queue_size, mac_addr) < 0) {
+				 queue_size, mac_addr, &ifname) < 0) {
 		PMD_INIT_LOG(ERR, "virtio_user_dev_init fails");
 		virtio_user_eth_dev_free(eth_dev);
 		goto end;
@@ -447,6 +462,8 @@ 
 		free(path);
 	if (mac_addr)
 		free(mac_addr);
+	if (ifname)
+		free(ifname);
 	return ret;
 }
 
@@ -492,4 +509,5 @@ 
 	"mac=<mac addr> "
 	"cq=<int> "
 	"queue_size=<int> "
-	"queues=<int>");
+	"queues=<int> "
+	"iface=<string>");