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author | James Morris <jmorris@namei.org> | 2008-08-28 10:47:34 +1000 |
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committer | James Morris <jmorris@namei.org> | 2008-08-28 10:47:34 +1000 |
commit | 86d688984deefa3ae5a802880c11f2b408b5d6cf (patch) | |
tree | 7ea5e8189b0a774626d3ed7c3c87df2495a4c4a0 /drivers/lguest/lguest_device.c | |
parent | 93c06cbbf9fea5d5be1778febb7fa9ab1a74e5f5 (diff) | |
parent | 4c246edd2550304df5b766cc841584b2bb058843 (diff) |
Merge branch 'master' into next
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/lguest/lguest_device.c')
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/lguest/lguest_device.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/lguest/lguest_device.c b/drivers/lguest/lguest_device.c index 37344aaee22..a661bbdae3d 100644 --- a/drivers/lguest/lguest_device.c +++ b/drivers/lguest/lguest_device.c @@ -98,6 +98,10 @@ static u32 lg_get_features(struct virtio_device *vdev) return features; } +/* The virtio core takes the features the Host offers, and copies the + * ones supported by the driver into the vdev->features array. Once + * that's all sorted out, this routine is called so we can tell the + * Host which features we understand and accept. */ static void lg_finalize_features(struct virtio_device *vdev) { unsigned int i, bits; @@ -108,6 +112,10 @@ static void lg_finalize_features(struct virtio_device *vdev) /* Give virtio_ring a chance to accept features. */ vring_transport_features(vdev); + /* The vdev->feature array is a Linux bitmask: this isn't the + * same as a the simple array of bits used by lguest devices + * for features. So we do this slow, manual conversion which is + * completely general. */ memset(out_features, 0, desc->feature_len); bits = min_t(unsigned, desc->feature_len, sizeof(vdev->features)) * 8; for (i = 0; i < bits; i++) { |