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authorJeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@xensource.com>2007-07-17 18:37:04 -0700
committerJeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>2007-07-18 08:47:42 -0700
commita42089dd358a7673a0a23126589a9029e57c2049 (patch)
treeaa076610832f5cdb0ee209c42ea7e40d54534ef4 /include/xen/interface/io
parent24037a8b69dbf15bfed8fd42a2a2e442d7b0395b (diff)
xen: Add Xen interface header files
Add Xen interface header files. These are taken fairly directly from the Xen tree, but somewhat rearranged to suit the kernel's conventions. Define macros and inline functions for doing hypercalls into the hypervisor. Signed-off-by: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@xensource.com> Signed-off-by: Ian Pratt <ian.pratt@xensource.com> Signed-off-by: Christian Limpach <Christian.Limpach@cl.cam.ac.uk> Signed-off-by: Chris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/xen/interface/io')
-rw-r--r--include/xen/interface/io/blkif.h94
-rw-r--r--include/xen/interface/io/console.h23
-rw-r--r--include/xen/interface/io/netif.h158
-rw-r--r--include/xen/interface/io/ring.h260
-rw-r--r--include/xen/interface/io/xenbus.h44
-rw-r--r--include/xen/interface/io/xs_wire.h87
6 files changed, 666 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/xen/interface/io/blkif.h b/include/xen/interface/io/blkif.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..c2d1fa4dc1e
--- /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__ */
diff --git a/include/xen/interface/io/console.h b/include/xen/interface/io/console.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e563de70f78
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/xen/interface/io/console.h
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+/******************************************************************************
+ * console.h
+ *
+ * Console I/O interface for Xen guest OSes.
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2005, Keir Fraser
+ */
+
+#ifndef __XEN_PUBLIC_IO_CONSOLE_H__
+#define __XEN_PUBLIC_IO_CONSOLE_H__
+
+typedef uint32_t XENCONS_RING_IDX;
+
+#define MASK_XENCONS_IDX(idx, ring) ((idx) & (sizeof(ring)-1))
+
+struct xencons_interface {
+ char in[1024];
+ char out[2048];
+ XENCONS_RING_IDX in_cons, in_prod;
+ XENCONS_RING_IDX out_cons, out_prod;
+};
+
+#endif /* __XEN_PUBLIC_IO_CONSOLE_H__ */
diff --git a/include/xen/interface/io/netif.h b/include/xen/interface/io/netif.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..518481c95f1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/xen/interface/io/netif.h
@@ -0,0 +1,158 @@
+/******************************************************************************
+ * netif.h
+ *
+ * Unified network-device I/O interface for Xen guest OSes.
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2003-2004, Keir Fraser
+ */
+
+#ifndef __XEN_PUBLIC_IO_NETIF_H__
+#define __XEN_PUBLIC_IO_NETIF_H__
+
+#include "ring.h"
+#include "../grant_table.h"
+
+/*
+ * Notifications after enqueuing any type of message should be conditional on
+ * the appropriate req_event or rsp_event field in the shared ring.
+ * If the client sends notification for rx requests then it should specify
+ * feature 'feature-rx-notify' via xenbus. Otherwise the backend will assume
+ * that it cannot safely queue packets (as it may not be kicked to send them).
+ */
+
+/*
+ * This is the 'wire' format for packets:
+ * Request 1: netif_tx_request -- NETTXF_* (any flags)
+ * [Request 2: netif_tx_extra] (only if request 1 has NETTXF_extra_info)
+ * [Request 3: netif_tx_extra] (only if request 2 has XEN_NETIF_EXTRA_MORE)
+ * Request 4: netif_tx_request -- NETTXF_more_data
+ * Request 5: netif_tx_request -- NETTXF_more_data
+ * ...
+ * Request N: netif_tx_request -- 0
+ */
+
+/* Protocol checksum field is blank in the packet (hardware offload)? */
+#define _NETTXF_csum_blank (0)
+#define NETTXF_csum_blank (1U<<_NETTXF_csum_blank)
+
+/* Packet data has been validated against protocol checksum. */
+#define _NETTXF_data_validated (1)
+#define NETTXF_data_validated (1U<<_NETTXF_data_validated)
+
+/* Packet continues in the next request descriptor. */
+#define _NETTXF_more_data (2)
+#define NETTXF_more_data (1U<<_NETTXF_more_data)
+
+/* Packet to be followed by extra descriptor(s). */
+#define _NETTXF_extra_info (3)
+#define NETTXF_extra_info (1U<<_NETTXF_extra_info)
+
+struct xen_netif_tx_request {
+ grant_ref_t gref; /* Reference to buffer page */
+ uint16_t offset; /* Offset within buffer page */
+ uint16_t flags; /* NETTXF_* */
+ uint16_t id; /* Echoed in response message. */
+ uint16_t size; /* Packet size in bytes. */
+};
+
+/* Types of netif_extra_info descriptors. */
+#define XEN_NETIF_EXTRA_TYPE_NONE (0) /* Never used - invalid */
+#define XEN_NETIF_EXTRA_TYPE_GSO (1) /* u.gso */
+#define XEN_NETIF_EXTRA_TYPE_MAX (2)
+
+/* netif_extra_info flags. */
+#define _XEN_NETIF_EXTRA_FLAG_MORE (0)
+#define XEN_NETIF_EXTRA_FLAG_MORE (1U<<_XEN_NETIF_EXTRA_FLAG_MORE)
+
+/* GSO types - only TCPv4 currently supported. */
+#define XEN_NETIF_GSO_TYPE_TCPV4 (1)
+
+/*
+ * This structure needs to fit within both netif_tx_request and
+ * netif_rx_response for compatibility.
+ */
+struct xen_netif_extra_info {
+ uint8_t type; /* XEN_NETIF_EXTRA_TYPE_* */
+ uint8_t flags; /* XEN_NETIF_EXTRA_FLAG_* */
+
+ union {
+ struct {
+ /*
+ * Maximum payload size of each segment. For
+ * example, for TCP this is just the path MSS.
+ */
+ uint16_t size;
+
+ /*
+ * GSO type. This determines the protocol of
+ * the packet and any extra features required
+ * to segment the packet properly.
+ */
+ uint8_t type; /* XEN_NETIF_GSO_TYPE_* */
+
+ /* Future expansion. */
+ uint8_t pad;
+
+ /*
+ * GSO features. This specifies any extra GSO
+ * features required to process this packet,
+ * such as ECN support for TCPv4.
+ */
+ uint16_t features; /* XEN_NETIF_GSO_FEAT_* */
+ } gso;
+
+ uint16_t pad[3];
+ } u;
+};
+
+struct xen_netif_tx_response {
+ uint16_t id;
+ int16_t status; /* NETIF_RSP_* */
+};
+
+struct xen_netif_rx_request {
+ uint16_t id; /* Echoed in response message. */
+ grant_ref_t gref; /* Reference to incoming granted frame */
+};
+
+/* Packet data has been validated against protocol checksum. */
+#define _NETRXF_data_validated (0)
+#define NETRXF_data_validated (1U<<_NETRXF_data_validated)
+
+/* Protocol checksum field is blank in the packet (hardware offload)? */
+#define _NETRXF_csum_blank (1)
+#define NETRXF_csum_blank (1U<<_NETRXF_csum_blank)
+
+/* Packet continues in the next request descriptor. */
+#define _NETRXF_more_data (2)
+#define NETRXF_more_data (1U<<_NETRXF_more_data)
+
+/* Packet to be followed by extra descriptor(s). */
+#define _NETRXF_extra_info (3)
+#define NETRXF_extra_info (1U<<_NETRXF_extra_info)
+
+struct xen_netif_rx_response {
+ uint16_t id;
+ uint16_t offset; /* Offset in page of start of received packet */
+ uint16_t flags; /* NETRXF_* */
+ int16_t status; /* -ve: BLKIF_RSP_* ; +ve: Rx'ed pkt size. */
+};
+
+/*
+ * Generate netif ring structures and types.
+ */
+
+DEFINE_RING_TYPES(xen_netif_tx,
+ struct xen_netif_tx_request,
+ struct xen_netif_tx_response);
+DEFINE_RING_TYPES(xen_netif_rx,
+ struct xen_netif_rx_request,
+ struct xen_netif_rx_response);
+
+#define NETIF_RSP_DROPPED -2
+#define NETIF_RSP_ERROR -1
+#define NETIF_RSP_OKAY 0
+/* No response: used for auxiliary requests (e.g., netif_tx_extra). */
+#define NETIF_RSP_NULL 1
+
+#endif
diff --git a/include/xen/interface/io/ring.h b/include/xen/interface/io/ring.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e8cbf431c8c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/xen/interface/io/ring.h
@@ -0,0 +1,260 @@
+/******************************************************************************
+ * ring.h
+ *
+ * Shared producer-consumer ring macros.
+ *
+ * Tim Deegan and Andrew Warfield November 2004.
+ */
+
+#ifndef __XEN_PUBLIC_IO_RING_H__
+#define __XEN_PUBLIC_IO_RING_H__
+
+typedef unsigned int RING_IDX;
+
+/* Round a 32-bit unsigned constant down to the nearest power of two. */
+#define __RD2(_x) (((_x) & 0x00000002) ? 0x2 : ((_x) & 0x1))
+#define __RD4(_x) (((_x) & 0x0000000c) ? __RD2((_x)>>2)<<2 : __RD2(_x))
+#define __RD8(_x) (((_x) & 0x000000f0) ? __RD4((_x)>>4)<<4 : __RD4(_x))
+#define __RD16(_x) (((_x) & 0x0000ff00) ? __RD8((_x)>>8)<<8 : __RD8(_x))
+#define __RD32(_x) (((_x) & 0xffff0000) ? __RD16((_x)>>16)<<16 : __RD16(_x))
+
+/*
+ * Calculate size of a shared ring, given the total available space for the
+ * ring and indexes (_sz), and the name tag of the request/response structure.
+ * A ring contains as many entries as will fit, rounded down to the nearest
+ * power of two (so we can mask with (size-1) to loop around).
+ */
+#define __RING_SIZE(_s, _sz) \
+ (__RD32(((_sz) - (long)&(_s)->ring + (long)(_s)) / sizeof((_s)->ring[0])))
+
+/*
+ * Macros to make the correct C datatypes for a new kind of ring.
+ *
+ * To make a new ring datatype, you need to have two message structures,
+ * let's say struct request, and struct response already defined.
+ *
+ * In a header where you want the ring datatype declared, you then do:
+ *
+ * DEFINE_RING_TYPES(mytag, struct request, struct response);
+ *
+ * These expand out to give you a set of types, as you can see below.
+ * The most important of these are:
+ *
+ * struct mytag_sring - The shared ring.
+ * struct mytag_front_ring - The 'front' half of the ring.
+ * struct mytag_back_ring - The 'back' half of the ring.
+ *
+ * To initialize a ring in your code you need to know the location and size
+ * of the shared memory area (PAGE_SIZE, for instance). To initialise
+ * the front half:
+ *
+ * struct mytag_front_ring front_ring;
+ * SHARED_RING_INIT((struct mytag_sring *)shared_page);
+ * FRONT_RING_INIT(&front_ring, (struct mytag_sring *)shared_page,
+ * PAGE_SIZE);
+ *
+ * Initializing the back follows similarly (note that only the front
+ * initializes the shared ring):
+ *
+ * struct mytag_back_ring back_ring;
+ * BACK_RING_INIT(&back_ring, (struct mytag_sring *)shared_page,
+ * PAGE_SIZE);
+ */
+
+#define DEFINE_RING_TYPES(__name, __req_t, __rsp_t) \
+ \
+/* Shared ring entry */ \
+union __name##_sring_entry { \
+ __req_t req; \
+ __rsp_t rsp; \
+}; \
+ \
+/* Shared ring page */ \
+struct __name##_sring { \
+ RING_IDX req_prod, req_event; \
+ RING_IDX rsp_prod, rsp_event; \
+ uint8_t pad[48]; \
+ union __name##_sring_entry ring[1]; /* variable-length */ \
+}; \
+ \
+/* "Front" end's private variables */ \
+struct __name##_front_ring { \
+ RING_IDX req_prod_pvt; \
+ RING_IDX rsp_cons; \
+ unsigned int nr_ents; \
+ struct __name##_sring *sring; \
+}; \
+ \
+/* "Back" end's private variables */ \
+struct __name##_back_ring { \
+ RING_IDX rsp_prod_pvt; \
+ RING_IDX req_cons; \
+ unsigned int nr_ents; \
+ struct __name##_sring *sring; \
+};
+
+/*
+ * Macros for manipulating rings.
+ *
+ * FRONT_RING_whatever works on the "front end" of a ring: here
+ * requests are pushed on to the ring and responses taken off it.
+ *
+ * BACK_RING_whatever works on the "back end" of a ring: here
+ * requests are taken off the ring and responses put on.
+ *
+ * N.B. these macros do NO INTERLOCKS OR FLOW CONTROL.
+ * This is OK in 1-for-1 request-response situations where the
+ * requestor (front end) never has more than RING_SIZE()-1
+ * outstanding requests.
+ */
+
+/* Initialising empty rings */
+#define SHARED_RING_INIT(_s) do { \
+ (_s)->req_prod = (_s)->rsp_prod = 0; \
+ (_s)->req_event = (_s)->rsp_event = 1; \
+ memset((_s)->pad, 0, sizeof((_s)->pad)); \
+} while(0)
+
+#define FRONT_RING_INIT(_r, _s, __size) do { \
+ (_r)->req_prod_pvt = 0; \
+ (_r)->rsp_cons = 0; \
+ (_r)->nr_ents = __RING_SIZE(_s, __size); \
+ (_r)->sring = (_s); \
+} while (0)
+
+#define BACK_RING_INIT(_r, _s, __size) do { \
+ (_r)->rsp_prod_pvt = 0; \
+ (_r)->req_cons = 0; \
+ (_r)->nr_ents = __RING_SIZE(_s, __size); \
+ (_r)->sring = (_s); \
+} while (0)
+
+/* Initialize to existing shared indexes -- for recovery */
+#define FRONT_RING_ATTACH(_r, _s, __size) do { \
+ (_r)->sring = (_s); \
+ (_r)->req_prod_pvt = (_s)->req_prod; \
+ (_r)->rsp_cons = (_s)->rsp_prod; \
+ (_r)->nr_ents = __RING_SIZE(_s, __size); \
+} while (0)
+
+#define BACK_RING_ATTACH(_r, _s, __size) do { \
+ (_r)->sring = (_s); \
+ (_r)->rsp_prod_pvt = (_s)->rsp_prod; \
+ (_r)->req_cons = (_s)->req_prod; \
+ (_r)->nr_ents = __RING_SIZE(_s, __size); \
+} while (0)
+
+/* How big is this ring? */
+#define RING_SIZE(_r) \
+ ((_r)->nr_ents)
+
+/* Number of free requests (for use on front side only). */
+#define RING_FREE_REQUESTS(_r) \
+ (RING_SIZE(_r) - ((_r)->req_prod_pvt - (_r)->rsp_cons))
+
+/* Test if there is an empty slot available on the front ring.
+ * (This is only meaningful from the front. )
+ */
+#define RING_FULL(_r) \
+ (RING_FREE_REQUESTS(_r) == 0)
+
+/* Test if there are outstanding messages to be processed on a ring. */
+#define RING_HAS_UNCONSUMED_RESPONSES(_r) \
+ ((_r)->sring->rsp_prod - (_r)->rsp_cons)
+
+#define RING_HAS_UNCONSUMED_REQUESTS(_r) \
+ ({ \
+ unsigned int req = (_r)->sring->req_prod - (_r)->req_cons; \
+ unsigned int rsp = RING_SIZE(_r) - \
+ ((_r)->req_cons - (_r)->rsp_prod_pvt); \
+ req < rsp ? req : rsp; \
+ })
+
+/* Direct access to individual ring elements, by index. */
+#define RING_GET_REQUEST(_r, _idx) \
+ (&((_r)->sring->ring[((_idx) & (RING_SIZE(_r) - 1))].req))
+
+#define RING_GET_RESPONSE(_r, _idx) \
+ (&((_r)->sring->ring[((_idx) & (RING_SIZE(_r) - 1))].rsp))
+
+/* Loop termination condition: Would the specified index overflow the ring? */
+#define RING_REQUEST_CONS_OVERFLOW(_r, _cons) \
+ (((_cons) - (_r)->rsp_prod_pvt) >= RING_SIZE(_r))
+
+#define RING_PUSH_REQUESTS(_r) do { \
+ wmb(); /* back sees requests /before/ updated producer index */ \
+ (_r)->sring->req_prod = (_r)->req_prod_pvt; \
+} while (0)
+
+#define RING_PUSH_RESPONSES(_r) do { \
+ wmb(); /* front sees responses /before/ updated producer index */ \
+ (_r)->sring->rsp_prod = (_r)->rsp_prod_pvt; \
+} while (0)
+
+/*
+ * Notification hold-off (req_event and rsp_event):
+ *
+ * When queueing requests or responses on a shared ring, it may not always be
+ * necessary to notify the remote end. For example, if requests are in flight
+ * in a backend, the front may be able to queue further requests without
+ * notifying the back (if the back checks for new requests when it queues
+ * responses).
+ *
+ * When enqueuing requests or responses:
+ *
+ * Use RING_PUSH_{REQUESTS,RESPONSES}_AND_CHECK_NOTIFY(). The second argument
+ * is a boolean return value. True indicates that the receiver requires an
+ * asynchronous notification.
+ *
+ * After dequeuing requests or responses (before sleeping the connection):
+ *
+ * Use RING_FINAL_CHECK_FOR_REQUESTS() or RING_FINAL_CHECK_FOR_RESPONSES().
+ * The second argument is a boolean return value. True indicates that there
+ * are pending messages on the ring (i.e., the connection should not be put
+ * to sleep).
+ *
+ * These macros will set the req_event/rsp_event field to trigger a
+ * notification on the very next message that is enqueued. If you want to
+ * create batches of work (i.e., only receive a notification after several
+ * messages have been enqueued) then you will need to create a customised
+ * version of the FINAL_CHECK macro in your own code, which sets the event
+ * field appropriately.
+ */
+
+#define RING_PUSH_REQUESTS_AND_CHECK_NOTIFY(_r, _notify) do { \
+ RING_IDX __old = (_r)->sring->req_prod; \
+ RING_IDX __new = (_r)->req_prod_pvt; \
+ wmb(); /* back sees requests /before/ updated producer index */ \
+ (_r)->sring->req_prod = __new; \
+ mb(); /* back sees new requests /before/ we check req_event */ \
+ (_notify) = ((RING_IDX)(__new - (_r)->sring->req_event) < \
+ (RING_IDX)(__new - __old)); \
+} while (0)
+
+#define RING_PUSH_RESPONSES_AND_CHECK_NOTIFY(_r, _notify) do { \
+ RING_IDX __old = (_r)->sring->rsp_prod; \
+ RING_IDX __new = (_r)->rsp_prod_pvt; \
+ wmb(); /* front sees responses /before/ updated producer index */ \
+ (_r)->sring->rsp_prod = __new; \
+ mb(); /* front sees new responses /before/ we check rsp_event */ \
+ (_notify) = ((RING_IDX)(__new - (_r)->sring->rsp_event) < \
+ (RING_IDX)(__new - __old)); \
+} while (0)
+
+#define RING_FINAL_CHECK_FOR_REQUESTS(_r, _work_to_do) do { \
+ (_work_to_do) = RING_HAS_UNCONSUMED_REQUESTS(_r); \
+ if (_work_to_do) break; \
+ (_r)->sring->req_event = (_r)->req_cons + 1; \
+ mb(); \
+ (_work_to_do) = RING_HAS_UNCONSUMED_REQUESTS(_r); \
+} while (0)
+
+#define RING_FINAL_CHECK_FOR_RESPONSES(_r, _work_to_do) do { \
+ (_work_to_do) = RING_HAS_UNCONSUMED_RESPONSES(_r); \
+ if (_work_to_do) break; \
+ (_r)->sring->rsp_event = (_r)->rsp_cons + 1; \
+ mb(); \
+ (_work_to_do) = RING_HAS_UNCONSUMED_RESPONSES(_r); \
+} while (0)
+
+#endif /* __XEN_PUBLIC_IO_RING_H__ */
diff --git a/include/xen/interface/io/xenbus.h b/include/xen/interface/io/xenbus.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..46508c7fa39
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/xen/interface/io/xenbus.h
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+/*****************************************************************************
+ * xenbus.h
+ *
+ * Xenbus protocol details.
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2005 XenSource Ltd.
+ */
+
+#ifndef _XEN_PUBLIC_IO_XENBUS_H
+#define _XEN_PUBLIC_IO_XENBUS_H
+
+/* The state of either end of the Xenbus, i.e. the current communication
+ status of initialisation across the bus. States here imply nothing about
+ the state of the connection between the driver and the kernel's device
+ layers. */
+enum xenbus_state
+{
+ XenbusStateUnknown = 0,
+ XenbusStateInitialising = 1,
+ XenbusStateInitWait = 2, /* Finished early
+ initialisation, but waiting
+ for information from the peer
+ or hotplug scripts. */
+ XenbusStateInitialised = 3, /* Initialised and waiting for a
+ connection from the peer. */
+ XenbusStateConnected = 4,
+ XenbusStateClosing = 5, /* The device is being closed
+ due to an error or an unplug
+ event. */
+ XenbusStateClosed = 6
+
+};
+
+#endif /* _XEN_PUBLIC_IO_XENBUS_H */
+
+/*
+ * Local variables:
+ * c-file-style: "linux"
+ * indent-tabs-mode: t
+ * c-indent-level: 8
+ * c-basic-offset: 8
+ * tab-width: 8
+ * End:
+ */
diff --git a/include/xen/interface/io/xs_wire.h b/include/xen/interface/io/xs_wire.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..99fcffb372d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/xen/interface/io/xs_wire.h
@@ -0,0 +1,87 @@
+/*
+ * Details of the "wire" protocol between Xen Store Daemon and client
+ * library or guest kernel.
+ * Copyright (C) 2005 Rusty Russell IBM Corporation
+ */
+
+#ifndef _XS_WIRE_H
+#define _XS_WIRE_H
+
+enum xsd_sockmsg_type
+{
+ XS_DEBUG,
+ XS_DIRECTORY,
+ XS_READ,
+ XS_GET_PERMS,
+ XS_WATCH,
+ XS_UNWATCH,
+ XS_TRANSACTION_START,
+ XS_TRANSACTION_END,
+ XS_INTRODUCE,
+ XS_RELEASE,
+ XS_GET_DOMAIN_PATH,
+ XS_WRITE,
+ XS_MKDIR,
+ XS_RM,
+ XS_SET_PERMS,
+ XS_WATCH_EVENT,
+ XS_ERROR,
+ XS_IS_DOMAIN_INTRODUCED
+};
+
+#define XS_WRITE_NONE "NONE"
+#define XS_WRITE_CREATE "CREATE"
+#define XS_WRITE_CREATE_EXCL "CREATE|EXCL"
+
+/* We hand errors as strings, for portability. */
+struct xsd_errors
+{
+ int errnum;
+ const char *errstring;
+};
+#define XSD_ERROR(x) { x, #x }
+static struct xsd_errors xsd_errors[] __attribute__((unused)) = {
+ XSD_ERROR(EINVAL),
+ XSD_ERROR(EACCES),
+ XSD_ERROR(EEXIST),
+ XSD_ERROR(EISDIR),
+ XSD_ERROR(ENOENT),
+ XSD_ERROR(ENOMEM),
+ XSD_ERROR(ENOSPC),
+ XSD_ERROR(EIO),
+ XSD_ERROR(ENOTEMPTY),
+ XSD_ERROR(ENOSYS),
+ XSD_ERROR(EROFS),
+ XSD_ERROR(EBUSY),
+ XSD_ERROR(EAGAIN),
+ XSD_ERROR(EISCONN)
+};
+
+struct xsd_sockmsg
+{
+ uint32_t type; /* XS_??? */
+ uint32_t req_id;/* Request identifier, echoed in daemon's response. */
+ uint32_t tx_id; /* Transaction id (0 if not related to a transaction). */
+ uint32_t len; /* Length of data following this. */
+
+ /* Generally followed by nul-terminated string(s). */
+};
+
+enum xs_watch_type
+{
+ XS_WATCH_PATH = 0,
+ XS_WATCH_TOKEN
+};
+
+/* Inter-domain shared memory communications. */
+#define XENSTORE_RING_SIZE 1024
+typedef uint32_t XENSTORE_RING_IDX;
+#define MASK_XENSTORE_IDX(idx) ((idx) & (XENSTORE_RING_SIZE-1))
+struct xenstore_domain_interface {
+ char req[XENSTORE_RING_SIZE]; /* Requests to xenstore daemon. */
+ char rsp[XENSTORE_RING_SIZE]; /* Replies and async watch events. */
+ XENSTORE_RING_IDX req_cons, req_prod;
+ XENSTORE_RING_IDX rsp_cons, rsp_prod;
+};
+
+#endif /* _XS_WIRE_H */