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authorJeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@xensource.com>2007-07-17 18:37:04 -0700
committerJeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>2007-07-18 08:47:42 -0700
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xen: Add Xen interface header files
Add Xen interface header files. These are taken fairly directly from the Xen tree, but somewhat rearranged to suit the kernel's conventions. Define macros and inline functions for doing hypercalls into the hypervisor. Signed-off-by: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@xensource.com> Signed-off-by: Ian Pratt <ian.pratt@xensource.com> Signed-off-by: Christian Limpach <Christian.Limpach@cl.cam.ac.uk> Signed-off-by: Chris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol.org>
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+/******************************************************************************
+ * blkif.h
+ *
+ * Unified block-device I/O interface for Xen guest OSes.
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2003-2004, Keir Fraser
+ */
+
+#ifndef __XEN_PUBLIC_IO_BLKIF_H__
+#define __XEN_PUBLIC_IO_BLKIF_H__
+
+#include "ring.h"
+#include "../grant_table.h"
+
+/*
+ * Front->back notifications: When enqueuing a new request, sending a
+ * notification can be made conditional on req_event (i.e., the generic
+ * hold-off mechanism provided by the ring macros). Backends must set
+ * req_event appropriately (e.g., using RING_FINAL_CHECK_FOR_REQUESTS()).
+ *
+ * Back->front notifications: When enqueuing a new response, sending a
+ * notification can be made conditional on rsp_event (i.e., the generic
+ * hold-off mechanism provided by the ring macros). Frontends must set
+ * rsp_event appropriately (e.g., using RING_FINAL_CHECK_FOR_RESPONSES()).
+ */
+
+typedef uint16_t blkif_vdev_t;
+typedef uint64_t blkif_sector_t;
+
+/*
+ * REQUEST CODES.
+ */
+#define BLKIF_OP_READ 0
+#define BLKIF_OP_WRITE 1
+/*
+ * Recognised only if "feature-barrier" is present in backend xenbus info.
+ * The "feature_barrier" node contains a boolean indicating whether barrier
+ * requests are likely to succeed or fail. Either way, a barrier request
+ * may fail at any time with BLKIF_RSP_EOPNOTSUPP if it is unsupported by
+ * the underlying block-device hardware. The boolean simply indicates whether
+ * or not it is worthwhile for the frontend to attempt barrier requests.
+ * If a backend does not recognise BLKIF_OP_WRITE_BARRIER, it should *not*
+ * create the "feature-barrier" node!
+ */
+#define BLKIF_OP_WRITE_BARRIER 2
+
+/*
+ * Maximum scatter/gather segments per request.
+ * This is carefully chosen so that sizeof(struct blkif_ring) <= PAGE_SIZE.
+ * NB. This could be 12 if the ring indexes weren't stored in the same page.
+ */
+#define BLKIF_MAX_SEGMENTS_PER_REQUEST 11
+
+struct blkif_request {
+ uint8_t operation; /* BLKIF_OP_??? */
+ uint8_t nr_segments; /* number of segments */
+ blkif_vdev_t handle; /* only for read/write requests */
+ uint64_t id; /* private guest value, echoed in resp */
+ blkif_sector_t sector_number;/* start sector idx on disk (r/w only) */
+ struct blkif_request_segment {
+ grant_ref_t gref; /* reference to I/O buffer frame */
+ /* @first_sect: first sector in frame to transfer (inclusive). */
+ /* @last_sect: last sector in frame to transfer (inclusive). */
+ uint8_t first_sect, last_sect;
+ } seg[BLKIF_MAX_SEGMENTS_PER_REQUEST];
+};
+
+struct blkif_response {
+ uint64_t id; /* copied from request */
+ uint8_t operation; /* copied from request */
+ int16_t status; /* BLKIF_RSP_??? */
+};
+
+/*
+ * STATUS RETURN CODES.
+ */
+ /* Operation not supported (only happens on barrier writes). */
+#define BLKIF_RSP_EOPNOTSUPP -2
+ /* Operation failed for some unspecified reason (-EIO). */
+#define BLKIF_RSP_ERROR -1
+ /* Operation completed successfully. */
+#define BLKIF_RSP_OKAY 0
+
+/*
+ * Generate blkif ring structures and types.
+ */
+
+DEFINE_RING_TYPES(blkif, struct blkif_request, struct blkif_response);
+
+#define VDISK_CDROM 0x1
+#define VDISK_REMOVABLE 0x2
+#define VDISK_READONLY 0x4
+
+#endif /* __XEN_PUBLIC_IO_BLKIF_H__ */
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