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 * 
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#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()).
 */

#ifndef blkif_vdev_t
#define blkif_vdev_t   uint16_t
#endif
#define blkif_sector_t uint64_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
/*
 * Recognised if "feature-flush-cache" is present in backend xenbus
 * info.  A flush will ask the underlying storage hardware to flush its
 * non-volatile caches as appropriate.  The "feature-flush-cache" node
 * contains a boolean indicating whether flush requests are likely to
 * succeed or fail. Either way, a flush 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 flushes.  If a backend does
 * not recognise BLKIF_OP_WRITE_FLUSH_CACHE, it should *not* create the
 * "feature-flush-cache" node!
 */
#define BLKIF_OP_FLUSH_DISKCACHE   3
/*
 * Used in SLES sources for device specific command packet
 * contained within the request. Reserved for that purpose.
 */
#define BLKIF_OP_RESERVED_1        4
/*
 * Recognised only if "feature-trim" is present in backend xenbus info.
 * The "feature-trim" node contains a boolean indicating whether trim
 * requests are likely to succeed or fail. Either way, a trim 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 trim requests.
 * If a backend does not recognise BLKIF_OP_TRIM, it should *not*
 * create the "feature-trim" node!
 * 
 * Trim operation is a request for the underlying block device to mark
 * extents to be erased. Trim operations are passed with sector_number as the
 * sector index to begin trim operations at and nr_sectors as the number of
 * sectors to be trimmed. The specified sectors should be trimmed if the
 * underlying block device supports trim operations, or a BLKIF_RSP_EOPNOTSUPP
 * should be returned. More information about trim operations at:
 * http://t13.org/Documents/UploadedDocuments/docs2008/
 *     e07154r6-Data_Set_Management_Proposal_for_ATA-ACS2.doc
 */
#define BLKIF_OP_TRIM              5

/*
 * Maximum scatter/gather segments per request.
 * This is carefully chosen so that sizeof(blkif_ring_t) <= 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

/* 
 * NB. first_sect and last_sect in blkif_request_segment, as well as
 * sector_number in blkif_request, are always expressed in 512-byte units.
 * However they must be properly aligned to the real sector size of the
 * physical disk, which is reported in the "sector-size" node in the backend
 * xenbus info. Also the xenbus "sectors" node is expressed in 512-byte units.
 */
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;
};

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 seg[BLKIF_MAX_SEGMENTS_PER_REQUEST];
};
typedef struct blkif_request blkif_request_t;

/*
 * Cast to this structure when blkif_request.operation == BLKIF_OP_TRIM
 * sizeof(struct blkif_request_trim) <= sizeof(struct blkif_request)
 */
struct blkif_request_trim {
    uint8_t        operation;    /* BLKIF_OP_TRIM                        */
    uint8_t        reserved;     /*                                      */
    blkif_vdev_t   handle;       /* same as for read/write requests      */
    uint64_t       id;           /* private guest value, echoed in resp  */
    blkif_sector_t sector_number;/* start sector idx on disk             */
    uint64_t       nr_sectors;   /* number of contiguous sectors to trim */
};
typedef struct blkif_request_trim blkif_request_trim_t;

struct blkif_response {
    uint64_t        id;              /* copied from request */
    uint8_t         operation;       /* copied from request */
    int16_t         status;          /* BLKIF_RSP_???       */
};
typedef struct blkif_response blkif_response_t;

/*
 * 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__ */

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