[Spice-devel] [PATCH spice-protocol v2 1/4] Add protocol to send streams to server

Frediano Ziglio fziglio at redhat.com
Thu Aug 17 11:53:22 UTC 2017


> 
> On Thu, 2017-08-10 at 20:51 +0100, Frediano Ziglio wrote:
> > This protocol allows a guest to send a video stream to the server.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Frediano Ziglio <fziglio at redhat.com>
> > ---
> >  spice/Makefile.am     |   1 +
> >  spice/stream-device.h | 128
> > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  2 files changed, 129 insertions(+)
> >  create mode 100644 spice/stream-device.h
> > 
> > diff --git a/spice/Makefile.am b/spice/Makefile.am
> > index a54ae89..4f9a607 100644
> > --- a/spice/Makefile.am
> > +++ b/spice/Makefile.am
> > @@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ spice_protocol_include_HEADERS =		\
> >  	types.h					\
> >  	vd_agent.h				\
> >  	vdi_dev.h				\
> > +	stream-device.h				\
> >  	$(NULL)
> >  
> >  -include $(top_srcdir)/git.mk
> > diff --git a/spice/stream-device.h b/spice/stream-device.h
> > new file mode 100644
> > index 0000000..2441ac1
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/spice/stream-device.h
> > @@ -0,0 +1,128 @@
> > +/*
> > +   Copyright (C) 2017 Red Hat, Inc.
> > +
> > +   Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or
> > without
> > +   modification, are permitted provided that the following
> > conditions are
> > +   met:
> > +
> > +       * Redistributions of source code must retain the above
> > copyright
> > +         notice, this list of conditions and the following
> > disclaimer.
> > +       * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above
> > copyright
> > +         notice, this list of conditions and the following
> > disclaimer in
> > +         the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
> > +         distribution.
> > +       * Neither the name of the copyright holder nor the names of
> > its
> > +         contributors may be used to endorse or promote products
> > derived
> > +         from this software without specific prior written
> > permission.
> > +
> > +   THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER AND
> > CONTRIBUTORS "AS
> > +   IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
> > LIMITED
> > +   TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A
> > +   PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
> > COPYRIGHT
> > +   HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
> > INCIDENTAL,
> > +   SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
> > +   LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF
> > USE,
> > +   DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON
> > ANY
> > +   THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR
> > TORT
> > +   (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE
> > USE
> > +   OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH
> > DAMAGE.
> > +*/
> > +
> > +/*
> > + * This header contains definition for the device that
> > + * allows to send streamed data to the server.
> > + *
> > + * The device is currently implemented as a VirtIO port inside the
> > + * guest. The guest should open that device to use this protocol to
> > + * communicate with the host.
> > + * The name of the port is "com.redhat.stream.0".
> > + */
> > +
> > +#ifndef SPICE_STREAM_DEVICE_H_
> > +#define SPICE_STREAM_DEVICE_H_
> > +
> > +#include <spice/types.h>
> > +
> > +/*
> > + * Structures are all "naturally aligned"
> > + * containing integers up to 64 bit.
> > + * All numbers are in little endian format.
> > + *
> > + * The protocol can be defined by these states:
> > + * - Initial. Device just opened. Guest should wait
> 
> missing "for". Guests should wait for a message...
> 
> > + *   a message from the host;
> > + * - Idle. No streaming allowed;
> > + * - Ready. Server sent list of possible codecs;
> > + * - Streaming. Stream active, enabled by the guest.
> > + */
> > +
> > +/* version of the protocol */
> > +#define STREAM_DEVICE_PROTOCOL 1
> > +
> > +typedef struct StreamDevHeader {
> > +    /* should be STREAM_DEVICE_PROTOCOL */
> > +    uint8_t protocol_version;
> > +    /* reserved, should be set to 0 */
> > +    uint8_t padding;
> > +    /* as defined in StreamDevType enumeration */
> > +    uint16_t type;
> > +    /* size of the following message.
> > +     * A message of type STREAM_TYPE_XXX_YYY is represented with a
> > +     * corresponding StreamMsgXxxYyy structure. */
> > +    uint32_t size;
> > +} StreamDevHeader;
> > +
> > +typedef enum StreamDevType {
> > +    /* invalid, do not use */
> > +    STREAM_TYPE_INVALID = 0,
> > +    /* allows to send version information */
> > +    STREAM_TYPE_CAPABILITIES,
> > +    /* send screen resolution */
> > +    STREAM_TYPE_FORMAT,
> > +    /* stream data */
> > +    STREAM_TYPE_DATA,
> > +} StreamDevType;
> 
> The name StreamDevType makes it sound like it's a type of stream
> device. I think a better name would be something like
> StreamDevMessageType or StreamMessageType since these are message
> types.
> 
> > +
> > +/* Generic extension capabilities.
> > + * This is a set of bit to specify which capability host and guest
> > supports.
> 
> bit -> bits
> capability -> capabilities
> supports -> support
> 
> > + * This message is sent by the host to the guest or by the guest to
> > the host.
> > + * Should be sent as first message.
> > + * If not sent means that guest/host doesn't support any extension.
> 
> "If it is not sent, it means"...
> 
> > + * Guest should sent this as a reply from same type of message
> 
> sent -> send
> 
> > + * from the host.
> > + * This message should be limited to 1024 bytes. This allows
> > + * plenty of negotiations.
> > + *
> > + * States allowed: Initial(host), Idle(guest)
> > + *   state will change to Idle.
> > + */
> > +typedef struct StreamMsgCapabilities {
> > +    uint8_t capabilities[0];
> > +} StreamMsgCapabilities;
> > +
> > +/* Define the format of the stream, start a new stream.
> > + * This message is sent by the guest to the host to
> > + * tell the host the new stream format.
> > + *
> > + * States allowed: Ready
> > + *   state will change to Streaming.
> > + */
> > +typedef struct StreamMsgFormat {
> > +    /* screen resolution/stream size */
> > +    uint32_t width;
> > +    uint32_t height;
> > +    /* as defined in SpiceVideoCodecType enumeration */
> > +    uint8_t codec;
> > +    uint8_t padding1[3];
> > +} StreamMsgFormat;
> > +
> > +/* This message contains just raw data stream.
> > + * This message is sent by the guest to the host.
> > + *
> > + * States allowed: Streaming
> > + */
> > +typedef struct StreamMsgData {
> > +    uint8_t data[0];
> > +} StreamMsgData;
> > +
> > +#endif /* SPICE_STREAM_DEVICE_H_ */
> 

Thanks, merged in

https://cgit.freedesktop.org/~fziglio/spice-protocol/commit/?h=stream&id=038d1e35fda70efeb9ba38fbb1a0c18a1121ab8d

User StreamMsgType for the enumeration name.

Frediano


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