Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH v2 00/10] Introduce Intel 82574 GbE Controller Emulation (e1000e)

[Jason Wang]

On 01/19/2016 01:35 AM, Leonid Bloch wrote:
> Hello All,
>
> This series is the latest code of the e1000e device emulation being developed.
>
> Changes since v1:
>
> 1. Added support for all the device features:
>   - Interrupt moderation.
>   - RSS.
>   - Multiqueue.
> 2. Simulated exact PCI/PCIe configuration space layout.
> 3. Made fixes needed to pass Microsoft's HW certification tests (HCK).
>
> This series is still an RFC, because the following tasks are not done yet:
>
> 1. See which code can be shared between this device and the existing e1000 
> device.
> 2. Rebase patches to the latest master (current base is v2.3.0).
>
> Please share your thoughts,
> Thanks, Dmitry.

Hi:

Do you have a public git tree for easier reviewing?

Thanks

>
> ===================
>
> Hello qemu-devel,
>
> This patch series is an RFC for the new networking device emulation
> we're developing for QEMU.
>
> This new device emulates the Intel 82574 GbE Controller and works
> with unmodified Intel e1000e drivers from the Linux/Windows kernels.
>
> The status of the current series is "Functional Device Ready, work
> on Extended Features in Progress".
>
> More precisely, these patches represent a functional device, which
> is recognized by the standard Intel drivers, and is able to transfer
> TX/RX packets with CSO/TSO offloads, according to the spec.
>
> Extended features not supported yet (work in progress):
>   1. TX/RX Interrupt moderation mechanisms
>   2. RSS
>   3. Full-featured multi-queue (use of multiqueued network backend)
>
> Also, there will be some code refactoring and performance
> optimization efforts.
>
> This series was tested on Linux (Fedora 22) and Windows (2012R2)
> guests, using Iperf, with TX/RX and TCP/UDP streams, and various
> packet sizes.
>
> More thorough testing, including data streams with different MTU
> sizes, and Microsoft Certification (HLK) tests, are pending missing
> features' development.
>
> See commit messages (esp. "net: Introduce e1000e device emulation")
> for more information about the development approaches and the
> architecture options chosen for this device.
>
> This series is based upon v2.3.0 tag of the upstream QEMU repository,
> and it will be rebased to latest before the final submission.
>
> Please share your thoughts - any feedback is highly welcomed :)
>
> Best Regards,
> Dmitry Fleytman.
>
> Dmitry Fleytman (10):
>   msix: make msix_clr_pending() visible for clients
>   pci: Introduce function for PCI PM capability creation
>   pcie: Add support for PCIe CAP v1
>   pcie: Introduce function for DSN capability creation
>   net: Introduce Toeplitz hash calculator
>   net: Add macros for ETH address tracing
>   net_pkt: Name vmxnet3 packet abstractions more generic
>   net_pkt: Extend packet abstraction as requied by e1000e functionality
>   e1000_regs: Add definitions for Intel 82574-specific bits
>   net: Introduce e1000e device emulation
>
>  MAINTAINERS                |   14 +
>  default-configs/pci.mak    |    1 +
>  hw/net/Makefile.objs       |    5 +-
>  hw/net/e1000_regs.h        |  353 ++++-
>  hw/net/e1000e.c            |  700 +++++++++
>  hw/net/e1000e_core.c       | 3453 
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  hw/net/e1000e_core.h       |  230 +++
>  hw/net/net_rx_pkt.c        |  536 +++++++
>  hw/net/net_rx_pkt.h        |  353 +++++
>  hw/net/net_tx_pkt.c        |  627 ++++++++
>  hw/net/net_tx_pkt.h        |  191 +++
>  hw/net/vmxnet3.c           |   80 +-
>  hw/net/vmxnet_rx_pkt.c     |  187 ---
>  hw/net/vmxnet_rx_pkt.h     |  174 ---
>  hw/net/vmxnet_tx_pkt.c     |  567 --------
>  hw/net/vmxnet_tx_pkt.h     |  148 --
>  hw/pci/msix.c              |    2 +-
>  hw/pci/pci.c               |   21 +
>  hw/pci/pcie.c              |   96 +-
>  include/hw/pci/msix.h      |    1 +
>  include/hw/pci/pci.h       |    2 +
>  include/hw/pci/pci_regs.h  |    4 +
>  include/hw/pci/pcie.h      |    5 +
>  include/hw/pci/pcie_regs.h |    8 +-
>  include/net/checksum.h     |   49 +-
>  include/net/eth.h          |  161 ++-
>  include/net/net.h          |    5 +
>  net/checksum.c             |    7 +-
>  net/eth.c                  |  410 +++++-
>  tests/Makefile             |    4 +-
>  trace-events               |  195 +++
>  31 files changed, 7350 insertions(+), 1239 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 hw/net/e1000e.c
>  create mode 100644 hw/net/e1000e_core.c
>  create mode 100644 hw/net/e1000e_core.h
>  create mode 100644 hw/net/net_rx_pkt.c
>  create mode 100644 hw/net/net_rx_pkt.h
>  create mode 100644 hw/net/net_tx_pkt.c
>  create mode 100644 hw/net/net_tx_pkt.h
>  delete mode 100644 hw/net/vmxnet_rx_pkt.c
>  delete mode 100644 hw/net/vmxnet_rx_pkt.h
>  delete mode 100644 hw/net/vmxnet_tx_pkt.c
>  delete mode 100644 hw/net/vmxnet_tx_pkt.h
>