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diff --git a/include/xen/interface/io/blkif.h b/include/xen/interface/io/blkif.h new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..c2d1fa4dc1ee --- /dev/null +++ b/include/xen/interface/io/blkif.h @@ -0,0 +1,94 @@ +/****************************************************************************** + * 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__ */ |