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authorRusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>2008-07-25 21:06:07 +0400
committerRusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>2008-07-25 06:06:07 +0400
commitdd7c7bc46211785a1aa7d70feb15830f62682b3c (patch)
tree3c615eac390c11339c652947e744d12cb82b4d36
parentfaeba830b086bc9e58748869054e994cb09693cd (diff)
downloadlinux-dd7c7bc46211785a1aa7d70feb15830f62682b3c.tar.xz
virtio: Formally reserve bits 28-31 to be 'transport' features.
We assign feature bits as required, but it makes sense to reserve some for the particular transport, rather than the particular device. Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
-rw-r--r--drivers/virtio/virtio.c5
-rw-r--r--include/linux/virtio_config.h6
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/virtio/virtio.c b/drivers/virtio/virtio.c
index fc85cba64578..baf103361e3a 100644
--- a/drivers/virtio/virtio.c
+++ b/drivers/virtio/virtio.c
@@ -113,6 +113,11 @@ static int virtio_dev_probe(struct device *_d)
set_bit(f, dev->features);
}
+ /* Transport features are always preserved to pass to set_features. */
+ for (i = VIRTIO_TRANSPORT_F_START; i < VIRTIO_TRANSPORT_F_END; i++)
+ if (device_features & (1 << i))
+ set_bit(i, dev->features);
+
err = drv->probe(dev);
if (err)
add_status(dev, VIRTIO_CONFIG_S_FAILED);
diff --git a/include/linux/virtio_config.h b/include/linux/virtio_config.h
index 7eb4b34d13bb..5a30cfb7934b 100644
--- a/include/linux/virtio_config.h
+++ b/include/linux/virtio_config.h
@@ -18,6 +18,12 @@
/* We've given up on this device. */
#define VIRTIO_CONFIG_S_FAILED 0x80
+/* Some virtio feature bits (currently bits 28 through 31) are reserved for the
+ * transport being used (eg. virtio_ring), the rest are per-device feature
+ * bits. */
+#define VIRTIO_TRANSPORT_F_START 28
+#define VIRTIO_TRANSPORT_F_END 32
+
/* Do we get callbacks when the ring is completely used, even if we've
* suppressed them? */
#define VIRTIO_F_NOTIFY_ON_EMPTY 24