1 #ifndef _LINUX_VIRTIO_RING_H
2 #define _LINUX_VIRTIO_RING_H
3 /* An interface for efficient virtio implementation, currently for use by KVM,
4 * but hopefully others soon. Do NOT change this since it will
5 * break existing servers and clients.
7 * This header is BSD licensed so anyone can use the definitions to implement
8 * compatible drivers/servers.
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11 * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
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33 * Copyright Rusty Russell IBM Corporation 2007. */
35 #include "standard-headers/linux/types.h"
36 #include "standard-headers/linux/virtio_types.h"
38 /* This marks a buffer as continuing via the next field. */
39 #define VRING_DESC_F_NEXT 1
40 /* This marks a buffer as write-only (otherwise read-only). */
41 #define VRING_DESC_F_WRITE 2
42 /* This means the buffer contains a list of buffer descriptors. */
43 #define VRING_DESC_F_INDIRECT 4
46 * Mark a descriptor as available or used in packed ring.
47 * Notice: they are defined as shifts instead of shifted values.
49 #define VRING_PACKED_DESC_F_AVAIL 7
50 #define VRING_PACKED_DESC_F_USED 15
52 /* The Host uses this in used->flags to advise the Guest: don't kick me when
53 * you add a buffer. It's unreliable, so it's simply an optimization. Guest
54 * will still kick if it's out of buffers. */
55 #define VRING_USED_F_NO_NOTIFY 1
56 /* The Guest uses this in avail->flags to advise the Host: don't interrupt me
57 * when you consume a buffer. It's unreliable, so it's simply an
59 #define VRING_AVAIL_F_NO_INTERRUPT 1
61 /* Enable events in packed ring. */
62 #define VRING_PACKED_EVENT_FLAG_ENABLE 0x0
63 /* Disable events in packed ring. */
64 #define VRING_PACKED_EVENT_FLAG_DISABLE 0x1
66 * Enable events for a specific descriptor in packed ring.
67 * (as specified by Descriptor Ring Change Event Offset/Wrap Counter).
68 * Only valid if VIRTIO_RING_F_EVENT_IDX has been negotiated.
70 #define VRING_PACKED_EVENT_FLAG_DESC 0x2
73 * Wrap counter bit shift in event suppression structure
76 #define VRING_PACKED_EVENT_F_WRAP_CTR 15
78 /* We support indirect buffer descriptors */
79 #define VIRTIO_RING_F_INDIRECT_DESC 28
81 /* The Guest publishes the used index for which it expects an interrupt
82 * at the end of the avail ring. Host should ignore the avail->flags field. */
83 /* The Host publishes the avail index for which it expects a kick
84 * at the end of the used ring. Guest should ignore the used->flags field. */
85 #define VIRTIO_RING_F_EVENT_IDX 29
87 /* Alignment requirements for vring elements.
88 * When using pre-virtio 1.0 layout, these fall out naturally.
90 #define VRING_AVAIL_ALIGN_SIZE 2
91 #define VRING_USED_ALIGN_SIZE 4
92 #define VRING_DESC_ALIGN_SIZE 16
94 /* Virtio ring descriptors: 16 bytes. These can chain together via "next". */
96 /* Address (guest-physical). */
100 /* The flags as indicated above. */
102 /* We chain unused descriptors via this, too */
112 /* uint32_t is used here for ids for padding reasons. */
113 struct vring_used_elem
{
114 /* Index of start of used descriptor chain. */
116 /* Total length of the descriptor chain which was used (written to) */
120 typedef struct vring_used_elem
__attribute__((aligned(VRING_USED_ALIGN_SIZE
)))
126 vring_used_elem_t ring
[];
130 * The ring element addresses are passed between components with different
131 * alignments assumptions. Thus, we might need to decrease the compiler-selected
132 * alignment, and so must use a typedef to make sure the aligned attribute
133 * actually takes hold:
135 * https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs//gcc/Common-Type-Attributes.html#Common-Type-Attributes
137 * When used on a struct, or struct member, the aligned attribute can only
138 * increase the alignment; in order to decrease it, the packed attribute must
139 * be specified as well. When used as part of a typedef, the aligned attribute
140 * can both increase and decrease alignment, and specifying the packed
141 * attribute generates a warning.
143 typedef struct vring_desc
__attribute__((aligned(VRING_DESC_ALIGN_SIZE
)))
145 typedef struct vring_avail
__attribute__((aligned(VRING_AVAIL_ALIGN_SIZE
)))
147 typedef struct vring_used
__attribute__((aligned(VRING_USED_ALIGN_SIZE
)))
155 vring_avail_t
*avail
;
160 #ifndef VIRTIO_RING_NO_LEGACY
162 /* The standard layout for the ring is a continuous chunk of memory which looks
163 * like this. We assume num is a power of 2.
167 * // The actual descriptors (16 bytes each)
168 * struct vring_desc desc[num];
170 * // A ring of available descriptor heads with free-running index.
171 * __virtio16 avail_flags;
172 * __virtio16 avail_idx;
173 * __virtio16 available[num];
174 * __virtio16 used_event_idx;
176 * // Padding to the next align boundary.
179 * // A ring of used descriptor heads with free-running index.
180 * __virtio16 used_flags;
181 * __virtio16 used_idx;
182 * struct vring_used_elem used[num];
183 * __virtio16 avail_event_idx;
186 /* We publish the used event index at the end of the available ring, and vice
187 * versa. They are at the end for backwards compatibility. */
188 #define vring_used_event(vr) ((vr)->avail->ring[(vr)->num])
189 #define vring_avail_event(vr) (*(__virtio16 *)&(vr)->used->ring[(vr)->num])
191 static inline void vring_init(struct vring
*vr
, unsigned int num
, void *p
,
196 vr
->avail
= (struct vring_avail
*)((char *)p
+ num
* sizeof(struct vring_desc
));
197 vr
->used
= (void *)(((uintptr_t)&vr
->avail
->ring
[num
] + sizeof(__virtio16
)
198 + align
-1) & ~(align
- 1));
201 static inline unsigned vring_size(unsigned int num
, unsigned long align
)
203 return ((sizeof(struct vring_desc
) * num
+ sizeof(__virtio16
) * (3 + num
)
204 + align
- 1) & ~(align
- 1))
205 + sizeof(__virtio16
) * 3 + sizeof(struct vring_used_elem
) * num
;
208 #endif /* VIRTIO_RING_NO_LEGACY */
210 /* The following is used with USED_EVENT_IDX and AVAIL_EVENT_IDX */
211 /* Assuming a given event_idx value from the other side, if
212 * we have just incremented index from old to new_idx,
213 * should we trigger an event? */
214 static inline int vring_need_event(uint16_t event_idx
, uint16_t new_idx
, uint16_t old
)
216 /* Note: Xen has similar logic for notification hold-off
217 * in include/xen/interface/io/ring.h with req_event and req_prod
218 * corresponding to event_idx + 1 and new_idx respectively.
219 * Note also that req_event and req_prod in Xen start at 1,
220 * event indexes in virtio start at 0. */
221 return (uint16_t)(new_idx
- event_idx
- 1) < (uint16_t)(new_idx
- old
);
224 struct vring_packed_desc_event
{
225 /* Descriptor Ring Change Event Offset/Wrap Counter. */
227 /* Descriptor Ring Change Event Flags. */
231 struct vring_packed_desc
{
232 /* Buffer Address. */
238 /* The flags depending on descriptor type. */
242 #endif /* _LINUX_VIRTIO_RING_H */