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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org> | 2007-10-25 15:38:19 -0700 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org> | 2007-10-25 15:38:19 -0700 |
commit | 2c7505570353af02e48c58ab4d109edd9bbbdd81 (patch) | |
tree | ece17dd6b25fa7a66eedf57a87174f13eb7b483a /include | |
parent | fc42dabe465d478311423039448d9dc9051e5f6b (diff) | |
parent | e1e72965ec2c02db99b415cd06c17ea90767e3a4 (diff) | |
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Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rusty/linux-2.6-lguest
* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rusty/linux-2.6-lguest:
lguest: documentation update
lguest: Add to maintainers file.
lguest: build fix
lguest: clean up lguest_launcher.h
lguest: remove unused "wake" element from struct lguest
lguest: use defines from x86 headers instead of magic numbers
lguest: example launcher header cleanup.
Diffstat (limited to 'include')
-rw-r--r-- | include/asm-x86/lguest_hcall.h | 16 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | include/linux/lguest.h | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | include/linux/lguest_launcher.h | 24 |
3 files changed, 19 insertions, 25 deletions
diff --git a/include/asm-x86/lguest_hcall.h b/include/asm-x86/lguest_hcall.h index f948491eb56a..9c5092b6aa9f 100644 --- a/include/asm-x86/lguest_hcall.h +++ b/include/asm-x86/lguest_hcall.h @@ -18,12 +18,17 @@ #define LHCALL_LOAD_TLS 16 #define LHCALL_NOTIFY 17 +#define LGUEST_TRAP_ENTRY 0x1F + +#ifndef __ASSEMBLY__ +#include <asm/hw_irq.h> + /*G:031 First, how does our Guest contact the Host to ask for privileged * operations? There are two ways: the direct way is to make a "hypercall", * to make requests of the Host Itself. * * Our hypercall mechanism uses the highest unused trap code (traps 32 and - * above are used by real hardware interrupts). Seventeen hypercalls are + * above are used by real hardware interrupts). Fifteen hypercalls are * available: the hypercall number is put in the %eax register, and the * arguments (when required) are placed in %edx, %ebx and %ecx. If a return * value makes sense, it's returned in %eax. @@ -31,20 +36,15 @@ * Grossly invalid calls result in Sudden Death at the hands of the vengeful * Host, rather than returning failure. This reflects Winston Churchill's * definition of a gentleman: "someone who is only rude intentionally". */ -#define LGUEST_TRAP_ENTRY 0x1F - -#ifndef __ASSEMBLY__ -#include <asm/hw_irq.h> - static inline unsigned long hcall(unsigned long call, unsigned long arg1, unsigned long arg2, unsigned long arg3) { /* "int" is the Intel instruction to trigger a trap. */ asm volatile("int $" __stringify(LGUEST_TRAP_ENTRY) - /* The call is in %eax (aka "a"), and can be replaced */ + /* The call in %eax (aka "a") might be overwritten */ : "=a"(call) - /* The other arguments are in %eax, %edx, %ebx & %ecx */ + /* The arguments are in %eax, %edx, %ebx & %ecx */ : "a"(call), "d"(arg1), "b"(arg2), "c"(arg3) /* "memory" means this might write somewhere in memory. * This isn't true for all calls, but it's safe to tell diff --git a/include/linux/lguest.h b/include/linux/lguest.h index 8beb29134626..175e63f4a8c0 100644 --- a/include/linux/lguest.h +++ b/include/linux/lguest.h @@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ #define LG_CLOCK_MAX_DELTA ULONG_MAX /*G:032 The second method of communicating with the Host is to via "struct - * lguest_data". The Guest's very first hypercall is to tell the Host where - * this is, and then the Guest and Host both publish information in it. :*/ + * lguest_data". Once the Guest's initialization hypercall tells the Host where + * this is, the Guest and Host both publish information in it. :*/ struct lguest_data { /* 512 == enabled (same as eflags in normal hardware). The Guest diff --git a/include/linux/lguest_launcher.h b/include/linux/lguest_launcher.h index 61e1e3e6b1cc..697104da91f1 100644 --- a/include/linux/lguest_launcher.h +++ b/include/linux/lguest_launcher.h @@ -1,17 +1,7 @@ -#ifndef _ASM_LGUEST_USER -#define _ASM_LGUEST_USER +#ifndef _LINUX_LGUEST_LAUNCHER +#define _LINUX_LGUEST_LAUNCHER /* Everything the "lguest" userspace program needs to know. */ #include <linux/types.h> -/* They can register up to 32 arrays of lguest_dma. */ -#define LGUEST_MAX_DMA 32 -/* At most we can dma 16 lguest_dma in one op. */ -#define LGUEST_MAX_DMA_SECTIONS 16 - -/* How many devices? Assume each one wants up to two dma arrays per device. */ -#define LGUEST_MAX_DEVICES (LGUEST_MAX_DMA/2) - -/* Where the Host expects the Guest to SEND_DMA console output to. */ -#define LGUEST_CONSOLE_DMA_KEY 0 /*D:010 * Drivers @@ -20,7 +10,11 @@ * real devices (think of the damage it could do!) we provide virtual devices. * We could emulate a PCI bus with various devices on it, but that is a fairly * complex burden for the Host and suboptimal for the Guest, so we have our own - * "lguest" bus and simple drivers. + * simple lguest bus and we use "virtio" drivers. These drivers need a set of + * routines from us which will actually do the virtual I/O, but they handle all + * the net/block/console stuff themselves. This means that if we want to add + * a new device, we simply need to write a new virtio driver and create support + * for it in the Launcher: this code won't need to change. * * Devices are described by a simplified ID, a status byte, and some "config" * bytes which describe this device's configuration. This is placed by the @@ -51,9 +45,9 @@ struct lguest_vqconfig { /* Write command first word is a request. */ enum lguest_req { - LHREQ_INITIALIZE, /* + pfnlimit, pgdir, start, pageoffset */ + LHREQ_INITIALIZE, /* + base, pfnlimit, pgdir, start */ LHREQ_GETDMA, /* No longer used */ LHREQ_IRQ, /* + irq */ LHREQ_BREAK, /* + on/off flag (on blocks until someone does off) */ }; -#endif /* _ASM_LGUEST_USER */ +#endif /* _LINUX_LGUEST_LAUNCHER */ |