virtio: add debugfs infrastructure to allow to debug virtio features
authorJiri Pirko <jiri@nvidia.com>
Wed, 24 Apr 2024 10:40:45 +0000 (12:40 +0200)
committerPaolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
Fri, 26 Apr 2024 11:26:53 +0000 (13:26 +0200)
commit96a8326d69fffd7e8c2eb737dc060d8009a33b39
tree685dd3d5cb1f2753629b3cc538989961efe90b43
parentfc48de77d69de9d453cae3bb911f016a4be1bbda
virtio: add debugfs infrastructure to allow to debug virtio features

Currently there is no way for user to set what features the driver
should obey or not, it is hard wired in the code.

In order to be able to debug the device behavior in case some feature is
disabled, introduce a debugfs infrastructure with couple of files
allowing user to see what features the device advertises and
to set filter for features used by driver.

Example:
$cat /sys/bus/virtio/devices/virtio0/features
1110010111111111111101010000110010000000100000000000000000000000
$ echo "5" >/sys/kernel/debug/virtio/virtio0/filter_feature_add
$ cat /sys/kernel/debug/virtio/virtio0/filter_features
5
$ echo "virtio0" > /sys/bus/virtio/drivers/virtio_net/unbind
$ echo "virtio0" > /sys/bus/virtio/drivers/virtio_net/bind
$ cat /sys/bus/virtio/devices/virtio0/features
1110000111111111111101010000110010000000100000000000000000000000

Note that sysfs "features" now already exists, this patch does not
touch it.

Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@nvidia.com>
Acked-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
drivers/virtio/Kconfig
drivers/virtio/Makefile
drivers/virtio/virtio.c
drivers/virtio/virtio_debug.c [new file with mode: 0644]
include/linux/virtio.h