[virtio-dev] Re: [virtio-comment] [RFC PATCH v3] virtio-can: Device specification.

Mikhail Golubev-Ciuchea <[email protected]>
Newsgroups dev.linux.lists.virtio-dev,dev.linux.lists.virtio-comment,org.kernel.vger.linux-can
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi all!

I kindly request a vote.

Fixes: https://github.com/oasis-tcs/virtio-spec/issues/186


Best wishes,
Mikhail Golubev-Ciuchea



On 6/9/23 16:22, Mikhail Golubev-Ciuchea wrote:
> From: Harald Mommer <[email protected]>
> 
> virtio-can is a virtual CAN device. It provides a way to give access to
> a CAN controller from a driver guest. The device is aimed to be used by
> driver guests running a HLOS as well as by driver guests running a
> typical RTOS as used in controller environments.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Harald Mommer <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Mikhail Golubev-Ciuchea <[email protected]>
> ---
> 
> RFC v3:
> * Add length fields in CAN RX and TX messages.
> * Replace bus off indication queue with a config space bit.
> * Clarify handling of unknown flag bits set in CAN frame.
> * Remove MISRA C suffixes in constants.
> * Reserve 16 bits in RX/TX messages for CAN XL priority.
> * Reserve 8 bits in RX/TX messages for CAN classic DLC.
> * Rework according to general virtio spec POV.
> * Implementation:
>    driver: https://lore.kernel.org/all/[email protected]/
>    QEmu device: https://github.com/OpenSynergy/qemu/tree/virtio-can-spec-rfc-v3
> 
> RFC v2:
> * Add CAN classic feature flag.
> * Add feature flag VIRTIO_CAN_F_LATE_TX_ACK.
> * Add feature flag VIRTIO_CAN_F_RTR_FRAMES.
> * Reserve 32 bits in RX/TX messages.
> * Remove priorities of messages.
> 
>   conformance.tex                         |  12 +-
>   content.tex                             |   1 +
>   device-types/can/description.tex        | 249 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
>   device-types/can/device-conformance.tex |   8 +
>   device-types/can/driver-conformance.tex |   7 +
>   introduction.tex                        |   2 +
>   6 files changed, 275 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>   create mode 100644 device-types/can/description.tex
>   create mode 100644 device-types/can/device-conformance.tex
>   create mode 100644 device-types/can/driver-conformance.tex
> 
> diff --git a/conformance.tex b/conformance.tex
> index 01ccd69..a07ef02 100644
> --- a/conformance.tex
> +++ b/conformance.tex
> @@ -32,8 +32,9 @@ \section{Conformance Targets}\label{sec:Conformance / Conformance Targets}
>   \ref{sec:Conformance / Driver Conformance / Memory Driver Conformance},
>   \ref{sec:Conformance / Driver Conformance / I2C Adapter Driver Conformance},
>   \ref{sec:Conformance / Driver Conformance / SCMI Driver Conformance},
> -\ref{sec:Conformance / Driver Conformance / GPIO Driver Conformance} or
> -\ref{sec:Conformance / Driver Conformance / PMEM Driver Conformance}.
> +\ref{sec:Conformance / Driver Conformance / GPIO Driver Conformance},
> +\ref{sec:Conformance / Driver Conformance / PMEM Driver Conformance} or
> +\ref{sec:Conformance / Driver Conformance / CAN Driver Conformance}.
>   
>       \item Clause \ref{sec:Conformance / Legacy Interface: Transitional Device and Transitional Driver Conformance}.
>     \end{itemize}
> @@ -59,8 +60,9 @@ \section{Conformance Targets}\label{sec:Conformance / Conformance Targets}
>   \ref{sec:Conformance / Device Conformance / Memory Device Conformance},
>   \ref{sec:Conformance / Device Conformance / I2C Adapter Device Conformance},
>   \ref{sec:Conformance / Device Conformance / SCMI Device Conformance},
> -\ref{sec:Conformance / Device Conformance / GPIO Device Conformance} or
> -\ref{sec:Conformance / Device Conformance / PMEM Device Conformance}.
> +\ref{sec:Conformance / Device Conformance / GPIO Device Conformance},
> +\ref{sec:Conformance / Device Conformance / PMEM Device Conformance} or
> +\ref{sec:Conformance / Device Conformance / CAN Device Conformance}.
>   
>       \item Clause \ref{sec:Conformance / Legacy Interface: Transitional Device and Transitional Driver Conformance}.
>     \end{itemize}
> @@ -152,6 +154,7 @@ \section{Conformance Targets}\label{sec:Conformance / Conformance Targets}
>   \input{device-types/scmi/driver-conformance.tex}
>   \input{device-types/gpio/driver-conformance.tex}
>   \input{device-types/pmem/driver-conformance.tex}
> +\input{device-types/can/driver-conformance.tex}
>   
>   \conformance{\section}{Device Conformance}\label{sec:Conformance / Device Conformance}
>   
> @@ -238,6 +241,7 @@ \section{Conformance Targets}\label{sec:Conformance / Conformance Targets}
>   \input{device-types/scmi/device-conformance.tex}
>   \input{device-types/gpio/device-conformance.tex}
>   \input{device-types/pmem/device-conformance.tex}
> +\input{device-types/can/device-conformance.tex}
>   
>   \conformance{\section}{Legacy Interface: Transitional Device and Transitional Driver Conformance}\label{sec:Conformance / Legacy Interface: Transitional Device and Transitional Driver Conformance}
>   A conformant implementation MUST be either transitional or
> diff --git a/content.tex b/content.tex
> index d2ab9eb..8806b57 100644
> --- a/content.tex
> +++ b/content.tex
> @@ -765,6 +765,7 @@ \chapter{Device Types}\label{sec:Device Types}
>   \input{device-types/scmi/description.tex}
>   \input{device-types/gpio/description.tex}
>   \input{device-types/pmem/description.tex}
> +\input{device-types/can/description.tex}
>   
>   \chapter{Reserved Feature Bits}\label{sec:Reserved Feature Bits}
>   
> diff --git a/device-types/can/description.tex b/device-types/can/description.tex
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..2511d9c
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/device-types/can/description.tex
> @@ -0,0 +1,249 @@
> +\section{CAN Device}\label{sec:Device Types / CAN Device}
> +
> +virtio-can is a virtio based CAN (Controller Area Network) controller.
> +It is used to give a virtual machine access to a CAN bus. The CAN bus
> +might either be a physical CAN bus or a virtual CAN bus between virtual
> +machines or a combination of both.
> +
> +\subsection{Device ID}\label{sec:Device Types / CAN Device / Device ID}
> +
> +36
> +
> +\subsection{Virtqueues}\label{sec:Device Types / CAN Device / Virtqueues}
> +
> +\begin{description}
> +\item[0] Txq
> +\item[1] Rxq
> +\item[2] Controlq
> +\end{description}
> +
> +The \field{Txq} is used to send CAN packets to the CAN bus.
> +
> +The \field{Rxq} is used to receive CAN packets from the CAN bus.
> +
> +The \field{Controlq} is used to control the state of the CAN controller.
> +
> +\subsection{Feature bits}{Device Types / CAN Device / Feature bits}
> +
> +Actual CAN controllers support Extended CAN IDs with 29 bits (CAN~2.0B)
> +as well as Standard CAN IDs with 11 bits (CAN~2.0A). The support of
> +CAN~2.0B Extended CAN IDs is considered as mandatory for this
> +specification.
> +
> +\begin{description}
> +
> +\item[VIRTIO_CAN_F_CAN_CLASSIC (0)]
> +
> +The device supports classic CAN frames with a maximum payload size of 8
> +bytes.
> +
> +\item[VIRTIO_CAN_F_CAN_FD (1)]
> +
> +The device supports CAN FD frames with a maximum payload size of 64
> +bytes.
> +
> +\item[VIRTIO_CAN_F_RTR_FRAMES (2)]
> +
> +The device supports RTR (remote transmission request) frames. RTR frames
> +are only supported with classic CAN.
> +
> +\item[VIRTIO_CAN_F_LATE_TX_ACK (3)]
> +
> +The virtio CAN device marks transmission requests from the \field{Txq}
> +as used after the CAN message has been transmitted on the CAN bus. If
> +this feature bit has not been negotiated, the device is allowed to mark
> +transmission requests already as used when the CAN message has been
> +scheduled for transmission but might not yet have been transmitted on
> +the CAN bus.
> +
> +\end{description}
> +
> +\subsubsection{Feature bit requirements}\label{sec:Device Types / CAN Device / Feature bits / Feature bit requirements}
> +
> +Some CAN feature bits require other CAN feature bits:
> +\begin{description}
> +\item[VIRTIO_CAN_F_RTR_FRAMES] Requires VIRTIO_CAN_F_CAN_CLASSIC.
> +\end{description}
> +
> +It is required that at least one of VIRTIO_CAN_F_CAN_CLASSIC and
> +VIRTIO_CAN_F_CAN_FD is negotiated.
> +
> +\subsection{Device configuration layout}\label{sec:Device Types / CAN Device / Device configuration layout}
> +
> +Device configuration fields are listed below, they are read-only for a
> +driver. The \field{status} always exists. A single read-only bit (for
> +the driver) is currently defined for \field{status}:
> +
> +\begin{lstlisting}
> +struct virtio_can_config {
> +#define VIRTIO_CAN_S_CTRL_BUSOFF (1 << 0)
> +        le16 status;
> +};
> +\end{lstlisting}
> +
> +The bit VIRTIO_CAN_S_CTRL_BUSOFF in \field{status} is used to indicate
> +the unsolicited CAN controller state change from started to stopped due
> +to a detected bus off condition.
> +
> +\drivernormative{\subsubsection}{Device Initialization}{Device Types / CAN Device / Device Operation / Initialization}
> +
> +The driver MUST populate the \field{Rxq} with empty device-writeable
> +buffers of at least the size of struct virtio_can_rx, see section
> +\ref{struct virtio_can_rx}.
> +
> +\subsection{Device Operation}\label{sec:Device Types / CAN Device / Device Operation}
> +
> +A device operation has an outcome which is described by one of the
> +following values:
> +
> +\begin{lstlisting}
> +#define VIRTIO_CAN_RESULT_OK     0
> +#define VIRTIO_CAN_RESULT_NOT_OK 1
> +\end{lstlisting}
> +
> +Other values are to be treated like VIRTIO_CAN_RESULT_NOT_OK.
> +
> +\subsubsection{Controller Mode}\label{sec:Device Types / CAN Device / Device Operation / Controller Mode}
> +
> +The general format of a request in the \field{Controlq} is
> +
> +\begin{lstlisting}
> +struct virtio_can_control_out {
> +#define VIRTIO_CAN_SET_CTRL_MODE_START  0x0201
> +#define VIRTIO_CAN_SET_CTRL_MODE_STOP   0x0202
> +        le16 msg_type;
> +};
> +\end{lstlisting}
> +
> +To participate in bus communication the CAN controller is started by
> +sending a VIRTIO_CAN_SET_CTRL_MODE_START control message, to stop
> +participating in bus communication it is stopped by sending a
> +VIRTIO_CAN_SET_CTRL_MODE_STOP control message. Both requests are
> +confirmed by the result of the operation.
> +
> +\begin{lstlisting}
> +struct virtio_can_control_in {
> +        u8 result;
> +};
> +\end{lstlisting}
> +
> +If the transition succeeded the \field{result} is VIRTIO_CAN_RESULT_OK
> +otherwise it is VIRTIO_CAN_RESULT_NOT_OK. If a status update is
> +necessary, the device updates the configuration \field{status} before
> +marking the request used. As the configuration \field{status} change is
> +caused by a request from the driver the device is allowed to omit the
> +configuration change notification here. The device marks the request
> +used when the CAN controller has finalized the transition to the
> +requested controller mode.
> +
> +On transition to the STOPPED state the device cancels all CAN messages
> +already pending for transmission and marks them as used with
> +\field{result} VIRTIO_CAN_RESULT_NOT_OK. In the STOPPED state the
> +device marks messages received from the
> +\field{Txq} as used with \field{result} VIRTIO_CAN_RESULT_NOT_OK without
> +transmitting them to the CAN bus.
> +
> +Initially the CAN controller is in the STOPPED state.
> +
> +Control queue messages are processed in order.
> +
> +\devicenormative{\subsubsection}{CAN Message Transmission}{Device Types / CAN Device / Device Operation / CAN Message Transmission}
> +
> +The driver transmits messages by placing outgoing CAN messages in the
> +\field{Txq} virtqueue.
> +
> +\label{struct virtio_can_tx_out}
> +\begin{lstlisting}
> +struct virtio_can_tx_out {
> +#define VIRTIO_CAN_TX 0x0001
> +        le16 msg_type;
> +        le16 length; /* 0..8 CC, 0..64 CAN-FD, 0..2048 CAN-XL, 12 bits */
> +        u8 reserved_classic_dlc; /* If CAN classic length = 8 then DLC can be 8..15 */
> +        u8 padding;
> +        le16 reserved_xl_priority; /* May be needed for CAN XL priority */
> +#define VIRTIO_CAN_FLAGS_FD            0x4000
> +#define VIRTIO_CAN_FLAGS_EXTENDED      0x8000
> +#define VIRTIO_CAN_FLAGS_RTR           0x2000
> +        le32 flags;
> +        le32 can_id;
> +        u8 sdu[];
> +};
> +
> +struct virtio_can_tx_in {
> +        u8 result;
> +};
> +\end{lstlisting}
> +
> +The length of the \field{sdu} is determined by the \field{length}.
> +
> +The type of a CAN message identifier is determined by \field{flags}. The
> +3 most significant bits of \field{can_id} do not bear the information
> +about the type of the CAN message identifier and are 0.
> +
> +The device MUST reject any CAN frame type for which support has not been
> +negotiated with VIRTIO_CAN_RESULT_NOT_OK in \field{result} and MUST NOT
> +schedule the message for transmission. A CAN frame with an undefined bit
> +set in \field{flags} is treated like a CAN frame for which support has
> +not been negotiated.
> +
> +The device MUST reject any CAN frame for which \field{can_id} or
> +\field{sdu} length are out of range or the CAN controller is in an
> +invalid state with VIRTIO_CAN_RESULT_NOT_OK in \field{result} and MUST
> +NOT schedule the message for transmission.
> +
> +If the parameters are valid the message is scheduled for transmission.
> +
> +If feature VIRTIO_CAN_F_CAN_LATE_TX_ACK has been negotiated the
> +transmission request MUST be marked as used with \field{result} set to
> +VIRTIO_CAN_OK after the CAN controller acknowledged the successful
> +transmission on the CAN bus. If this feature bit has not been negotiated
> +the transmission request MAY already be marked as used with
> +\field{result} set to VIRTIO_CAN_OK when the transmission request has
> +been processed by the virtio CAN device and send down the protocol stack
> +being scheduled for transmission.
> +
> +\subsubsection{CAN Message Reception}\label{sec:Device Types / CAN Device / Device Operation / CAN Message Reception}
> +
> +Messages can be received by providing empty incoming buffers to the
> +virtqueue \field{Rxq}.
> +
> +\label{struct virtio_can_rx}
> +\begin{lstlisting}
> +struct virtio_can_rx {
> +#define VIRTIO_CAN_RX 0x0101
> +        le16 msg_type;
> +        le16 length; /* 0..8 CC, 0..64 CAN-FD, 0..2048 CAN-XL, 12 bits */
> +        u8 reserved_classic_dlc; /* If CAN classic length = 8 then DLC can be 8..15 */
> +        u8 padding;
> +        le16 reserved_xl_priority; /* May be needed for CAN XL priority */
> +        le32 flags;
> +        le32 can_id;
> +        u8 sdu[];
> +};
> +\end{lstlisting}
> +
> +If the feature VIRTIO_CAN_F_CAN_FD has been negotiated the maximal
> +possible \field{sdu} length is 64, if the feature has not been
> +negotiated the maximal possible \field{sdu} length is 8.
> +
> +The actual length of the \field{sdu} is determined by the \field{length}.
> +
> +The type of a CAN message identifier is determined by \field{flags} in
> +the same way as for transmitted CAN messages, see section \ref{struct
> +virtio_can_tx_out}. The 3 most significant bits of \field{can_id} do not
> +bear the information about the type of the CAN message identifier and
> +are 0. The flag bits are exactly the same as for the \field{flags} of
> +struct virtio_can_tx_out.
> +
> +\subsubsection{BusOff Indication}\label{sec:Device Types / CAN Device / Device Operation / BusOff Indication}
> +
> +There are certain error conditions so that the physical CAN controller
> +has to stop participating in CAN communication on the bus. If such an
> +error condition occurs the device informs the driver about the
> +unsolicited CAN controller state change by setting the
> +VIRTIO_CAN_S_CTRL_BUSOFF bit in the configuration \field{status} field.
> +
> +After bus-off detection the CAN controller is in STOPPED state. The CAN
> +controller does not participate in bus communication any more so all CAN
> +messages pending for transmission are put into the used queue with
> +\field{result} VIRTIO_CAN_RESULT_NOT_OK.
> diff --git a/device-types/can/device-conformance.tex b/device-types/can/device-conformance.tex
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..f944ffd
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/device-types/can/device-conformance.tex
> @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
> +\conformance{\subsection}{CAN Device Conformance}\label{sec:Conformance / Device Conformance / CAN Device Conformance}
> +
> +A CAN device MUST conform to the following normative statements:
> +
> +\begin{itemize}
> +\item \ref{devicenormative:Device Types / CAN Device / Feature bits}
> +\item \ref{devicenormative:Device Types / CAN Device / Device Operation / CAN Message Transmission}
> +\end{itemize}
> diff --git a/device-types/can/driver-conformance.tex b/device-types/can/driver-conformance.tex
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..32e3e87
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/device-types/can/driver-conformance.tex
> @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
> +\conformance{\subsection}{CAN Driver Conformance}\label{sec:Conformance / Driver Conformance / CAN Driver Conformance}
> +
> +A CAN driver MUST conform to the following normative statements:
> +
> +\begin{itemize}
> +\item \ref{drivernormative:Device Types / CAN Device / Device Operation / Initialization}
> +\end{itemize}
> diff --git a/introduction.tex b/introduction.tex
> index b7155bf..d560c63 100644
> --- a/introduction.tex
> +++ b/introduction.tex
> @@ -101,6 +101,8 @@ \section{Normative References}\label{sec:Normative References}
>   	\phantomsection\label{intro:SEC1}\textbf{[SEC1]} &
>       Standards for Efficient Cryptography Group(SECG), ``SEC1: Elliptic Cureve Cryptography'', Version 1.0, September 2000.
>   	\newline\url{https://www.secg.org/sec1-v2.pdf}\\
> +	\phantomsection\label{intro:CAN}\textbf{[CAN]} &
> +    ISO 11898-1:2015 Road vehicles -- Controller area network (CAN) -- Part 1: Data link layer and physical signalling\\
>   
>   \end{longtable}
>   

-- 
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