[Spice-devel] [PATCH spice-protocol v3 1/5] Add protocol to send streams to server

Frediano Ziglio fziglio at redhat.com
Wed Aug 23 09:22:02 UTC 2017


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..427095b
--- /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
+ *   for 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 StreamMsgType 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 StreamMsgType {
+    /* 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,
+} StreamMsgType;
+
+/* Generic extension capabilities.
+ * This is a set of bits to specify which capabilities host and guest 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 it is not sent, it means that guest/host doesn't support any extension.
+ * Guest should send this as a reply from same type of message
+ * 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_ */
-- 
2.13.5



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