/* This marks a buffer as write-only (otherwise read-only). */
#define VRING_DESC_F_WRITE 2
-/* This means don't notify other side when buffer added. */
+/* The Host uses this in used->flags to advise the Guest: don't kick me when
+ * you add a buffer. It's unreliable, so it's simply an optimization. Guest
+ * will still kick if it's out of buffers. */
#define VRING_USED_F_NO_NOTIFY 1
-/* This means don't interrupt guest when buffer consumed. */
+/* The Guest uses this in avail->flags to advise the Host: don't interrupt me
+ * when you consume a buffer. It's unreliable, so it's simply an
+ * optimization. */
#define VRING_AVAIL_F_NO_INTERRUPT 1
/* Virtio ring descriptors: 16 bytes. These can chain together via "next". */
* };
*/
static inline void vring_init(struct vring *vr, unsigned int num, void *p,
- unsigned int pagesize)
+ unsigned long pagesize)
{
vr->num = num;
vr->desc = p;
& ~(pagesize - 1));
}
-static inline unsigned vring_size(unsigned int num, unsigned int pagesize)
+static inline unsigned vring_size(unsigned int num, unsigned long pagesize)
{
return ((sizeof(struct vring_desc) * num + sizeof(__u16) * (2 + num)
+ pagesize - 1) & ~(pagesize - 1))