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27 #include "tap-linux.h"
31 #include <sys/ioctl.h>
33 #include "sysemu/sysemu.h"
34 #include "qemu-common.h"
35 #include "qemu/error-report.h"
37 #define PATH_NET_TUN "/dev/net/tun"
39 int tap_open(char *ifname
, int ifname_size
, int *vnet_hdr
, int vnet_hdr_required
)
43 int len
= sizeof(struct virtio_net_hdr
);
45 TFR(fd
= open(PATH_NET_TUN
, O_RDWR
));
47 error_report("could not open %s: %m", PATH_NET_TUN
);
50 memset(&ifr
, 0, sizeof(ifr
));
51 ifr
.ifr_flags
= IFF_TAP
| IFF_NO_PI
;
54 unsigned int features
;
56 if (ioctl(fd
, TUNGETFEATURES
, &features
) == 0 &&
57 features
& IFF_VNET_HDR
) {
59 ifr
.ifr_flags
|= IFF_VNET_HDR
;
64 if (vnet_hdr_required
&& !*vnet_hdr
) {
65 error_report("vnet_hdr=1 requested, but no kernel "
66 "support for IFF_VNET_HDR available");
71 * Make sure vnet header size has the default value: for a persistent
72 * tap it might have been modified e.g. by another instance of qemu.
73 * Ignore errors since old kernels do not support this ioctl: in this
74 * case the header size implicitly has the correct value.
76 ioctl(fd
, TUNSETVNETHDRSZ
, &len
);
79 if (ifname
[0] != '\0')
80 pstrcpy(ifr
.ifr_name
, IFNAMSIZ
, ifname
);
82 pstrcpy(ifr
.ifr_name
, IFNAMSIZ
, "tap%d");
83 ret
= ioctl(fd
, TUNSETIFF
, (void *) &ifr
);
85 if (ifname
[0] != '\0') {
86 error_report("could not configure %s (%s): %m", PATH_NET_TUN
, ifr
.ifr_name
);
88 error_report("could not configure %s: %m", PATH_NET_TUN
);
93 pstrcpy(ifname
, ifname_size
, ifr
.ifr_name
);
94 fcntl(fd
, F_SETFL
, O_NONBLOCK
);
98 /* sndbuf implements a kind of flow control for tap.
99 * Unfortunately when it's enabled, and packets are sent
100 * to other guests on the same host, the receiver
101 * can lock up the transmitter indefinitely.
103 * To avoid packet loss, sndbuf should be set to a value lower than the tx
104 * queue capacity of any destination network interface.
105 * Ethernet NICs generally have txqueuelen=1000, so 1Mb is
106 * a good value, given a 1500 byte MTU.
108 #define TAP_DEFAULT_SNDBUF 0
110 int tap_set_sndbuf(int fd
, const NetdevTapOptions
*tap
)
114 sndbuf
= !tap
->has_sndbuf
? TAP_DEFAULT_SNDBUF
:
115 tap
->sndbuf
> INT_MAX
? INT_MAX
:
122 if (ioctl(fd
, TUNSETSNDBUF
, &sndbuf
) == -1 && tap
->has_sndbuf
) {
123 error_report("TUNSETSNDBUF ioctl failed: %s", strerror(errno
));
129 int tap_probe_vnet_hdr(int fd
)
133 if (ioctl(fd
, TUNGETIFF
, &ifr
) != 0) {
134 error_report("TUNGETIFF ioctl() failed: %s", strerror(errno
));
138 return ifr
.ifr_flags
& IFF_VNET_HDR
;
141 int tap_probe_has_ufo(int fd
)
145 offload
= TUN_F_CSUM
| TUN_F_UFO
;
147 if (ioctl(fd
, TUNSETOFFLOAD
, offload
) < 0)
153 /* Verify that we can assign given length */
154 int tap_probe_vnet_hdr_len(int fd
, int len
)
157 if (ioctl(fd
, TUNGETVNETHDRSZ
, &orig
) == -1) {
160 if (ioctl(fd
, TUNSETVNETHDRSZ
, &len
) == -1) {
163 /* Restore original length: we can't handle failure. */
164 if (ioctl(fd
, TUNSETVNETHDRSZ
, &orig
) == -1) {
165 fprintf(stderr
, "TUNGETVNETHDRSZ ioctl() failed: %s. Exiting.\n",
173 void tap_fd_set_vnet_hdr_len(int fd
, int len
)
175 if (ioctl(fd
, TUNSETVNETHDRSZ
, &len
) == -1) {
176 fprintf(stderr
, "TUNSETVNETHDRSZ ioctl() failed: %s. Exiting.\n",
182 void tap_fd_set_offload(int fd
, int csum
, int tso4
,
183 int tso6
, int ecn
, int ufo
)
185 unsigned int offload
= 0;
187 /* Check if our kernel supports TUNSETOFFLOAD */
188 if (ioctl(fd
, TUNSETOFFLOAD
, 0) != 0 && errno
== EINVAL
) {
193 offload
|= TUN_F_CSUM
;
195 offload
|= TUN_F_TSO4
;
197 offload
|= TUN_F_TSO6
;
198 if ((tso4
|| tso6
) && ecn
)
199 offload
|= TUN_F_TSO_ECN
;
201 offload
|= TUN_F_UFO
;
204 if (ioctl(fd
, TUNSETOFFLOAD
, offload
) != 0) {
205 offload
&= ~TUN_F_UFO
;
206 if (ioctl(fd
, TUNSETOFFLOAD
, offload
) != 0) {
207 fprintf(stderr
, "TUNSETOFFLOAD ioctl() failed: %s\n",