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Tsirkin" , Paolo Bonzini , Fabiano Rosas , slp@redhat.com, manos.pitsidianakis@linaro.org, Albert Esteve Subject: [PATCH v10 3/7] vhost_user.rst: Add SHMEM_MAP/_UNMAP to spec Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2025 16:38:23 +0200 Message-ID: <20251016143827.1850397-4-aesteve@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <20251016143827.1850397-1-aesteve@redhat.com> References: <20251016143827.1850397-1-aesteve@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 3.4.1 on 10.30.177.111 Received-SPF: pass (zohomail.com: domain of gnu.org designates 209.51.188.17 as permitted sender) client-ip=209.51.188.17; envelope-from=qemu-devel-bounces+importer=patchew.org@nongnu.org; helo=lists.gnu.org; Received-SPF: pass client-ip=170.10.133.124; envelope-from=aesteve@redhat.com; helo=us-smtp-delivery-124.mimecast.com X-Spam_score_int: -20 X-Spam_score: -2.1 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.1 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H3=0.001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL=0.001, RCVD_IN_VALIDITY_CERTIFIED_BLOCKED=0.001, RCVD_IN_VALIDITY_RPBL_BLOCKED=0.001, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: qemu-devel@nongnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: qemu-devel-bounces+importer=patchew.org@nongnu.org Sender: qemu-devel-bounces+importer=patchew.org@nongnu.org X-ZohoMail-DKIM: pass (identity @redhat.com) X-ZM-MESSAGEID: 1760625592336154100 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Add SHMEM_MAP/_UNMAP request to the vhost-user spec documentation. Reviewed-by: Stefan Hajnoczi Reviewed-by: Manos Pitsidianakis Signed-off-by: Albert Esteve --- docs/interop/vhost-user.rst | 58 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 58 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/interop/vhost-user.rst b/docs/interop/vhost-user.rst index 436a94c0ee..8143d56419 100644 --- a/docs/interop/vhost-user.rst +++ b/docs/interop/vhost-user.rst @@ -350,6 +350,27 @@ Device state transfer parameters In the future, additional phases might be added e.g. to allow iterative migration while the device is running. =20 +MMAP request +^^^^^^^^^^^^ + ++-------+---------+-----------+------------+-----+-------+ +| shmid | padding | fd_offset | shm_offset | len | flags | ++-------+---------+-----------+------------+-----+-------+ + +:shmid: a 8-bit shared memory region identifier + +:fd_offset: a 64-bit offset of this area from the start + of the supplied file descriptor + +:shm_offset: a 64-bit offset from the start of the + pointed shared memory region + +:len: a 64-bit size of the memory to map + +:flags: a 64-bit value: + - 0: Pages are mapped read-only + - 1: Pages are mapped read-write + C structure ----------- =20 @@ -375,6 +396,7 @@ In QEMU the vhost-user message is implemented with the = following struct: VhostUserInflight inflight; VhostUserShared object; VhostUserTransferDeviceState transfer_state; + VhostUserMMap mmap; }; } QEMU_PACKED VhostUserMsg; =20 @@ -1057,6 +1079,7 @@ Protocol features #define VHOST_USER_PROTOCOL_F_XEN_MMAP 17 #define VHOST_USER_PROTOCOL_F_SHARED_OBJECT 18 #define VHOST_USER_PROTOCOL_F_DEVICE_STATE 19 + #define VHOST_USER_PROTOCOL_F_SHMEM 20 =20 Front-end message types ----------------------- @@ -1865,6 +1888,41 @@ is sent by the front-end. when the operation is successful, or non-zero otherwise. Note that if the operation fails, no fd is sent to the backend. =20 +``VHOST_USER_BACKEND_SHMEM_MAP`` + :id: 9 + :equivalent ioctl: N/A + :request payload: fd and ``struct VhostUserMMap`` + :reply payload: N/A + + When the ``VHOST_USER_PROTOCOL_F_SHMEM`` protocol feature has been + successfully negotiated, this message can be submitted by the backends to + advertise a new mapping to be made in a given VIRTIO Shared Memory Regio= n. + Upon receiving the message, the front-end will mmap the given fd into the + VIRTIO Shared Memory Region with the requested ``shmid``. + If ``VHOST_USER_PROTOCOL_F_REPLY_ACK`` is negotiated, and + back-end set the ``VHOST_USER_NEED_REPLY`` flag, the front-end + must respond with zero when operation is successfully completed, + or non-zero otherwise. + + Mapping over an already existing map is not allowed and requests shall f= ail. + Therefore, the memory range in the request must correspond with a valid, + free region of the VIRTIO Shared Memory Region. Also, note that mappings + consume resources and that the request can fail when there are no resour= ces + available. + +``VHOST_USER_BACKEND_SHMEM_UNMAP`` + :id: 10 + :equivalent ioctl: N/A + :request payload: ``struct VhostUserMMap`` + :reply payload: N/A + + When the ``VHOST_USER_PROTOCOL_F_SHMEM`` protocol feature has been + successfully negotiated, this message can be submitted by the backends so + that the front-end un-mmaps a given range (``shm_offset``, ``len``) in t= he + VIRTIO Shared Memory Region with the requested ``shmid``. Note that the + given range shall correspond to the entirety of a valid mapped region. + A reply is generated indicating whether unmapping succeeded. + .. _reply_ack: =20 VHOST_USER_PROTOCOL_F_REPLY_ACK --=20 2.49.0