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Net driver using virtio

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The network driver uses two virtqueues: one for input packets and one
for output packets.  This has nice locking properties (ie. we don't do
any for recv vs send).

TODO:
	1) Big packets.
	2) Multi-client devices (maybe separate driver?).
	3) Resolve freeing of old xmit skbs (Christian Borntraeger)

Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Cc: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>
Cc: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
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Rusty Russell
2007-10-22 11:03:37 +10:00
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#ifndef _LINUX_VIRTIO_NET_H
#define _LINUX_VIRTIO_NET_H
#include <linux/virtio_config.h>
/* The ID for virtio_net */
#define VIRTIO_ID_NET 1
/* The bitmap of config for virtio net */
#define VIRTIO_CONFIG_NET_F 0x40
#define VIRTIO_NET_F_NO_CSUM 0
#define VIRTIO_NET_F_TSO4 1
#define VIRTIO_NET_F_UFO 2
#define VIRTIO_NET_F_TSO4_ECN 3
#define VIRTIO_NET_F_TSO6 4
/* The config defining mac address. */
#define VIRTIO_CONFIG_NET_MAC_F 0x41
/* This is the first element of the scatter-gather list. If you don't
* specify GSO or CSUM features, you can simply ignore the header. */
struct virtio_net_hdr
{
#define VIRTIO_NET_HDR_F_NEEDS_CSUM 1 // Use csum_start, csum_offset
__u8 flags;
#define VIRTIO_NET_HDR_GSO_NONE 0 // Not a GSO frame
#define VIRTIO_NET_HDR_GSO_TCPV4 1 // GSO frame, IPv4 TCP (TSO)
/* FIXME: Do we need this? If they said they can handle ECN, do they care? */
#define VIRTIO_NET_HDR_GSO_TCPV4_ECN 2 // GSO frame, IPv4 TCP w/ ECN
#define VIRTIO_NET_HDR_GSO_UDP 3 // GSO frame, IPv4 UDP (UFO)
#define VIRTIO_NET_HDR_GSO_TCPV6 4 // GSO frame, IPv6 TCP
__u8 gso_type;
__u16 gso_size;
__u16 csum_start;
__u16 csum_offset;
};
#endif /* _LINUX_VIRTIO_NET_H */