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From: Corneliu ZUZU <czuzu@bitdefender.com>
To: Julien Grall <julien.grall@arm.com>, xen-devel@lists.xen.org
Cc: Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@kernel.org>,
	Tamas K Lengyel <tamas@tklengyel.com>,
	Razvan Cojocaru <rcojocaru@bitdefender.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/7] vm-event/arm: implement support for control-register write vm-events
Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2016 22:24:48 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b45b1fcc-499b-5bdb-aa95-553e77dc0620@bitdefender.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5762B725.4010107@arm.com>

On 6/16/2016 5:26 PM, Julien Grall wrote:
> Hello Corneliu,
>
> On 16/06/16 15:13, Corneliu ZUZU wrote:
>> Add ARM support for control-register write monitoring through the 
>> vm-events
>> subsystem.
>>
>> Chosen ARM system control-registers that can be monitored are:
>>      - VM_EVENT_ARM_SCTLR:      AArch32 SCTLR, AArch64 SCTLR_EL1
>>      - VM_EVENT_ARM_TTBR{0,1}:  AArch32 TTBR{0,1}, AArch64 TTBR{0,1}_EL1
>>      - VM_EVENT_ARM_TTBCR:      AArch32 TTBCR, AArch64 TCR_EL1
>>
>> Trapping of write operations of these registers was attained by 
>> setting the
>> HCR_EL2.TVM / HCR.TVM bit.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Corneliu ZUZU <czuzu@bitdefender.com>
>> ---
>>   MAINTAINERS                    |   1 +
>>   xen/arch/arm/Makefile          |   1 +
>>   xen/arch/arm/traps.c           | 126 +++++++++++++++++++-
>>   xen/arch/arm/vm_event.c        | 112 ++++++++++++++++++
>>   xen/common/monitor.c           |   2 -
>>   xen/common/vm_event.c          |   2 -
>>   xen/include/asm-arm/domain.h   |  30 +++++
>>   xen/include/asm-arm/traps.h    | 253 
>> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>   xen/include/asm-arm/vm_event.h |  22 +++-
>>   xen/include/public/vm_event.h  |   8 +-
>>   xen/include/xen/monitor.h      |   2 -
>>   xen/include/xen/vm_event.h     |   2 -
>>   12 files changed, 543 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)
>
> I think this patch would benefit to be split in multiple patches to 
> ease the review and also describe the infrastructure you have 
> introduced (TVM_* & co).
>
> I will review in detail later.
>
> Regards,
>

Hi Julien. Yes, I agree that it's complex, I would have preferred to 
split it up too and I actually tried, but the changes are tightly 
coupled and they don't seem to be 'split-able'.

Corneliu.

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Thread overview: 73+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-06-16 14:04 [PATCH 0/7] vm-event: Implement ARM support for control-register writes Corneliu ZUZU
2016-06-16 14:06 ` [PATCH 1/7] minor (formatting) fixes Corneliu ZUZU
2016-06-16 14:24   ` Jan Beulich
2016-06-16 19:19     ` Corneliu ZUZU
2016-06-17  7:06       ` Jan Beulich
2016-06-17 10:46         ` Corneliu ZUZU
2016-06-16 16:02   ` Tamas K Lengyel
2016-06-17  8:33     ` Corneliu ZUZU
2016-06-17  8:36       ` Razvan Cojocaru
2016-06-17  9:29         ` Andrew Cooper
2016-06-17  9:35           ` Jan Beulich
2016-06-17  9:33         ` Jan Beulich
2016-06-17  9:36           ` Razvan Cojocaru
2016-06-17  9:40             ` Jan Beulich
2016-06-17  9:42               ` Razvan Cojocaru
2016-06-17 19:05           ` Tamas K Lengyel
2016-06-16 14:07 ` [PATCH 2/7] vm-event: VM_EVENT_FLAG_DENY requires VM_EVENT_FLAG_VCPU_PAUSED Corneliu ZUZU
2016-06-16 16:11   ` Tamas K Lengyel
2016-06-17  8:43     ` Corneliu ZUZU
2016-06-21 11:26     ` Corneliu ZUZU
2016-06-21 15:09       ` Tamas K Lengyel
2016-06-22  8:34         ` Corneliu ZUZU
2016-06-16 14:08 ` [PATCH 3/7] vm-event: introduce vm_event_vcpu_enter Corneliu ZUZU
2016-06-16 14:51   ` Jan Beulich
2016-06-16 20:10     ` Corneliu ZUZU
2016-06-16 20:33       ` Razvan Cojocaru
2016-06-17 10:41         ` Corneliu ZUZU
2016-06-17  7:17       ` Jan Beulich
2016-06-17 11:13         ` Corneliu ZUZU
2016-06-17 11:27           ` Jan Beulich
2016-06-17 12:13             ` Corneliu ZUZU
2016-06-16 16:17   ` Tamas K Lengyel
2016-06-17  9:19     ` Corneliu ZUZU
2016-06-17  8:55   ` Julien Grall
2016-06-17 11:40     ` Corneliu ZUZU
2016-06-17 13:22       ` Julien Grall
2016-06-16 14:09 ` [PATCH 4/7] vm-event/x86: use vm_event_vcpu_enter properly Corneliu ZUZU
2016-06-16 15:00   ` Jan Beulich
2016-06-16 20:20     ` Corneliu ZUZU
2016-06-17  7:20       ` Jan Beulich
2016-06-17 11:23         ` Corneliu ZUZU
2016-06-16 16:27   ` Tamas K Lengyel
2016-06-17  9:24     ` Corneliu ZUZU
2016-06-16 14:10 ` [PATCH 5/7] x86: replace monitor_write_data.do_write with enum Corneliu ZUZU
2016-06-16 14:12 ` [PATCH 6/7] vm-event/arm: move hvm_event_cr->common vm_event_monitor_cr Corneliu ZUZU
2016-06-16 15:16   ` Jan Beulich
2016-06-17  8:25     ` Corneliu ZUZU
2016-06-17  8:38       ` Jan Beulich
2016-06-17 11:31         ` Corneliu ZUZU
2016-06-21  7:08       ` Corneliu ZUZU
2016-06-21  7:20         ` Jan Beulich
2016-06-21 15:22           ` Tamas K Lengyel
2016-06-22  6:33             ` Jan Beulich
2016-06-16 16:55   ` Tamas K Lengyel
2016-06-17 10:37     ` Corneliu ZUZU
2016-06-16 14:13 ` [PATCH 7/7] vm-event/arm: implement support for control-register write vm-events Corneliu ZUZU
2016-06-16 14:26   ` Julien Grall
2016-06-16 19:24     ` Corneliu ZUZU [this message]
2016-06-16 21:28       ` Julien Grall
2016-06-17 11:46         ` Corneliu ZUZU
2016-06-16 16:49   ` Julien Grall
2016-06-17 10:36     ` Corneliu ZUZU
2016-06-17 13:18       ` Julien Grall
2016-06-22 16:35       ` Corneliu ZUZU
2016-06-22 17:17         ` Julien Grall
2016-06-22 18:39           ` Corneliu ZUZU
2016-06-22 19:37             ` Corneliu ZUZU
2016-06-22 19:41               ` Julien Grall
2016-06-23  5:31                 ` Corneliu ZUZU
2016-06-23  5:49                   ` Corneliu ZUZU
2016-06-23 11:11                     ` Julien Grall
2016-06-24  9:32                       ` Corneliu ZUZU
2016-06-23 11:00           ` Julien Grall

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