Qemu falls back on userland handlers even if vhost-user and vhost-vdpa
cases. These assumes a tap device can handle the packets.
If a vdpa device fail to start, it can trigger a sigsegv because of
that. Add dummy receiver that returns no progress so it can keep
running.
Fixes:
1e0a84ea49 ("vhost-vdpa: introduce vhost-vdpa net client")
Signed-off-by: Eugenio Pérez <eperezma@redhat.com>
Message-Id: <
20211125101614.76927-2-eperezma@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>
return true;
}
+/** Dummy receive in case qemu falls back to userland tap networking */
+static ssize_t vhost_vdpa_receive(NetClientState *nc, const uint8_t *buf,
+ size_t size)
+{
+ return 0;
+}
+
static NetClientInfo net_vhost_vdpa_info = {
.type = NET_CLIENT_DRIVER_VHOST_VDPA,
.size = sizeof(VhostVDPAState),
+ .receive = vhost_vdpa_receive,
.cleanup = vhost_vdpa_cleanup,
.has_vnet_hdr = vhost_vdpa_has_vnet_hdr,
.has_ufo = vhost_vdpa_has_ufo,