From: Steven Price <steven.price@arm.com>
To: Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org,
Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
Russell King <linux@armlinux.org.uk>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>,
kvmarm@lists.cs.columbia.edu,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/9] KVM: arm64: Support stolen time reporting via shared structure
Date: Mon, 5 Aug 2019 15:18:04 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4a373dc5-4a6b-efc6-4309-e7180eb0c696@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190803191303.02e9bcc9@why>
On 03/08/2019 19:13, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> On Sat, 3 Aug 2019 18:58:17 +0100
> Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org> wrote:
>
>> On Fri, 2 Aug 2019 15:50:12 +0100
>> Steven Price <steven.price@arm.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Implement the service call for configuring a shared structre between a
>>> VCPU and the hypervisor in which the hypervisor can write the time
>>> stolen from the VCPU's execution time by other tasks on the host.
>>>
>>> The hypervisor allocates memory which is placed at an IPA chosen by user
>>> space. The hypervisor then uses WRITE_ONCE() to update the shared
>>> structre ensuring single copy atomicity of the 64-bit unsigned value
>>> that reports stolen time in nanoseconds.
>>>
>>> Whenever stolen time is enabled by the guest, the stolen time counter is
>>> reset.
>>>
>>> The stolen time itself is retrieved from the sched_info structure
>>> maintained by the Linux scheduler code. We enable SCHEDSTATS when
>>> selecting KVM Kconfig to ensure this value is meaningful.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Steven Price <steven.price@arm.com>
>>> ---
>>> arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 13 +++++-
>>> arch/arm64/kvm/Kconfig | 1 +
>>> include/kvm/arm_hypercalls.h | 1 +
>>> include/linux/kvm_types.h | 2 +
>>> virt/kvm/arm/arm.c | 18 ++++++++
>>> virt/kvm/arm/hypercalls.c | 70 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>> 6 files changed, 104 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h
>>> index f656169db8c3..78f270190d43 100644
>>> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h
>>> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h
>>> @@ -44,6 +44,7 @@
>>> KVM_ARCH_REQ_FLAGS(0, KVM_REQUEST_WAIT | KVM_REQUEST_NO_WAKEUP)
>>> #define KVM_REQ_IRQ_PENDING KVM_ARCH_REQ(1)
>>> #define KVM_REQ_VCPU_RESET KVM_ARCH_REQ(2)
>>> +#define KVM_REQ_RECORD_STEAL KVM_ARCH_REQ(3)
>>>
>>> DECLARE_STATIC_KEY_FALSE(userspace_irqchip_in_use);
>>>
>>> @@ -83,6 +84,11 @@ struct kvm_arch {
>>>
>>> /* Mandated version of PSCI */
>>> u32 psci_version;
>>> +
>>> + struct kvm_arch_pvtime {
>>> + void *st;
>>> + gpa_t st_base;
>>> + } pvtime;
>>> };
>>>
>>> #define KVM_NR_MEM_OBJS 40
>>> @@ -338,8 +344,13 @@ struct kvm_vcpu_arch {
>>> /* True when deferrable sysregs are loaded on the physical CPU,
>>> * see kvm_vcpu_load_sysregs and kvm_vcpu_put_sysregs. */
>>> bool sysregs_loaded_on_cpu;
>>> -};
>>>
>>> + /* Guest PV state */
>>> + struct {
>>> + u64 steal;
>>> + u64 last_steal;
>>> + } steal;
>>> +};
>>> /* Pointer to the vcpu's SVE FFR for sve_{save,load}_state() */
>>> #define vcpu_sve_pffr(vcpu) ((void *)((char *)((vcpu)->arch.sve_state) + \
>>> sve_ffr_offset((vcpu)->arch.sve_max_vl)))
>>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/Kconfig b/arch/arm64/kvm/Kconfig
>>> index a67121d419a2..d8b88e40d223 100644
>>> --- a/arch/arm64/kvm/Kconfig
>>> +++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/Kconfig
>>> @@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ config KVM
>>> select IRQ_BYPASS_MANAGER
>>> select HAVE_KVM_IRQ_BYPASS
>>> select HAVE_KVM_VCPU_RUN_PID_CHANGE
>>> + select SCHEDSTATS
>>> ---help---
>>> Support hosting virtualized guest machines.
>>> We don't support KVM with 16K page tables yet, due to the multiple
>>> diff --git a/include/kvm/arm_hypercalls.h b/include/kvm/arm_hypercalls.h
>>> index 35a5abcc4ca3..9f0710ab4292 100644
>>> --- a/include/kvm/arm_hypercalls.h
>>> +++ b/include/kvm/arm_hypercalls.h
>>> @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
>>> #include <asm/kvm_emulate.h>
>>>
>>> int kvm_hvc_call_handler(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
>>> +int kvm_update_stolen_time(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
>>>
>>> static inline u32 smccc_get_function(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>>> {
>>> diff --git a/include/linux/kvm_types.h b/include/linux/kvm_types.h
>>> index bde5374ae021..1c88e69db3d9 100644
>>> --- a/include/linux/kvm_types.h
>>> +++ b/include/linux/kvm_types.h
>>> @@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ typedef unsigned long gva_t;
>>> typedef u64 gpa_t;
>>> typedef u64 gfn_t;
>>>
>>> +#define GPA_INVALID (~(gpa_t)0)
>>> +
>>> typedef unsigned long hva_t;
>>> typedef u64 hpa_t;
>>> typedef u64 hfn_t;
>>> diff --git a/virt/kvm/arm/arm.c b/virt/kvm/arm/arm.c
>>> index f645c0fbf7ec..ebd963d2580b 100644
>>> --- a/virt/kvm/arm/arm.c
>>> +++ b/virt/kvm/arm/arm.c
>>> @@ -40,6 +40,10 @@
>>> #include <asm/kvm_coproc.h>
>>> #include <asm/sections.h>
>>>
>>> +#include <kvm/arm_hypercalls.h>
>>> +#include <kvm/arm_pmu.h>
>>> +#include <kvm/arm_psci.h>
>>> +
>>> #ifdef REQUIRES_VIRT
>>> __asm__(".arch_extension virt");
>>> #endif
>>> @@ -135,6 +139,7 @@ int kvm_arch_init_vm(struct kvm *kvm, unsigned long type)
>>> kvm->arch.max_vcpus = vgic_present ?
>>> kvm_vgic_get_max_vcpus() : KVM_MAX_VCPUS;
>>>
>>> + kvm->arch.pvtime.st_base = GPA_INVALID;
>>> return ret;
>>> out_free_stage2_pgd:
>>> kvm_free_stage2_pgd(kvm);
>>> @@ -371,6 +376,7 @@ void kvm_arch_vcpu_load(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, int cpu)
>>> kvm_vcpu_load_sysregs(vcpu);
>>> kvm_arch_vcpu_load_fp(vcpu);
>>> kvm_vcpu_pmu_restore_guest(vcpu);
>>> + kvm_make_request(KVM_REQ_RECORD_STEAL, vcpu);
>>>
>>> if (single_task_running())
>>> vcpu_clear_wfe_traps(vcpu);
>>> @@ -617,6 +623,15 @@ static void vcpu_req_sleep(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>>> smp_rmb();
>>> }
>>>
>>> +static void vcpu_req_record_steal(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>>> +{
>>> + int idx;
>>> +
>>> + idx = srcu_read_lock(&vcpu->kvm->srcu);
>>> + kvm_update_stolen_time(vcpu);
>>> + srcu_read_unlock(&vcpu->kvm->srcu, idx);
>>> +}
>>> +
>>> static int kvm_vcpu_initialized(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>>> {
>>> return vcpu->arch.target >= 0;
>>> @@ -636,6 +651,9 @@ static void check_vcpu_requests(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>>> * that a VCPU sees new virtual interrupts.
>>> */
>>> kvm_check_request(KVM_REQ_IRQ_PENDING, vcpu);
>>> +
>>> + if (kvm_check_request(KVM_REQ_RECORD_STEAL, vcpu))
>>> + vcpu_req_record_steal(vcpu);
>>
>> Something troubles me. Here, you've set the request on load. But you
>> can be preempted at any time (preemption gets disabled just after).
>>
>> I have the feeling that should you get preempted right here, you'll
>> end-up having accumulated the wrong amount of steal time, as the
>> request put via load when you'll get scheduled back in will only get
>> processed after a full round of entry/exit/entry, which doesn't look
>> great.
>
> Ah, no. We're saved by the check for pending requests right before we
> jump in the guest, causing an early exit and the whole shebang to be
> restarted.
Yes, that's my understanding. Obviously not ideal if it happens in that
small window, but everything is redone to get the right values in the end.
Steve
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Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-08-02 14:50 [PATCH 0/9] arm64: Stolen time support Steven Price
2019-08-02 14:50 ` [PATCH 1/9] KVM: arm64: Document PV-time interface Steven Price
2019-08-03 11:13 ` Marc Zyngier
2019-08-05 13:06 ` Steven Price
2019-08-05 3:23 ` Zenghui Yu
2019-08-05 13:06 ` Steven Price
2019-08-05 16:40 ` Christophe de Dinechin
2019-08-07 13:21 ` Steven Price
[not found] ` <9F77FA64-C71B-4025-A58D-3AC07E6688DE@dinechin.org>
2019-08-07 15:26 ` Steven Price
2019-08-02 14:50 ` [PATCH 2/9] KVM: arm/arm64: Factor out hypercall handling from PSCI code Steven Price
2019-08-02 14:50 ` [PATCH 3/9] KVM: arm64: Implement PV_FEATURES call Steven Price
2019-08-03 11:21 ` Marc Zyngier
2019-08-05 13:14 ` Steven Price
2019-08-02 14:50 ` [PATCH 4/9] KVM: arm64: Support stolen time reporting via shared structure Steven Price
2019-08-03 11:55 ` Marc Zyngier
2019-08-05 14:09 ` Steven Price
2019-08-03 17:58 ` Marc Zyngier
2019-08-03 18:13 ` Marc Zyngier
2019-08-05 14:18 ` Steven Price [this message]
2019-08-02 14:50 ` [PATCH 5/9] KVM: Allow kvm_device_ops to be const Steven Price
2019-08-02 14:50 ` [PATCH 6/9] KVM: arm64: Provide a PV_TIME device to user space Steven Price
2019-08-03 12:51 ` Marc Zyngier
2019-08-03 17:34 ` Marc Zyngier
2019-08-07 13:39 ` Steven Price
2019-08-07 13:51 ` Marc Zyngier
2019-08-05 16:10 ` Steven Price
2019-08-05 16:28 ` Marc Zyngier
2019-08-02 14:50 ` [PATCH 7/9] arm/arm64: Provide a wrapper for SMCCC 1.1 calls Steven Price
2019-08-05 10:03 ` Will Deacon
2019-08-02 14:50 ` [PATCH 8/9] arm/arm64: Make use of the SMCCC 1.1 wrapper Steven Price
2019-08-02 14:50 ` [PATCH 9/9] arm64: Retrieve stolen time as paravirtualized guest Steven Price
2019-08-04 9:53 ` Marc Zyngier
2019-08-08 15:29 ` Steven Price
2019-08-08 15:49 ` Marc Zyngier
2019-08-09 13:51 ` Zenghui Yu
2019-08-12 10:39 ` Steven Price
2019-08-13 6:06 ` Zenghui Yu
2019-08-03 18:05 ` [PATCH 0/9] arm64: Stolen time support Marc Zyngier
2019-08-05 13:06 ` Steven Price
2019-08-05 13:26 ` Marc Zyngier
2019-08-14 13:02 ` Alexander Graf
2019-08-14 14:19 ` Marc Zyngier
2019-08-14 14:52 ` [UNVERIFIED SENDER] " Alexander Graf
2019-08-16 10:23 ` Steven Price
2020-07-21 3:26 ` zhukeqian
2020-07-27 10:48 ` Steven Price
2020-07-29 2:57 ` zhukeqian
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