From: Sergej Proskurin <proskurin@sec.in.tum.de>
To: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>,
xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/18] arm/altp2m: Introducing altp2m to ARM.
Date: Mon, 4 Jul 2016 15:05:45 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3163ce4c-6293-e5a1-9ff1-bf714212fdb0@sec.in.tum.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d59f1dca-8912-6196-9693-f40df542f5f6@citrix.com>
On 07/04/2016 02:52 PM, Andrew Cooper wrote:
> On 04/07/16 12:45, Sergej Proskurin wrote:
>> Hello together,
>>
>> Since this is my first contribution to the Xen development mailing list, I
>> would like to shortly introduce myself. My name is Sergej Proskurin. I am a PhD
>> Student at the Technical University of Munich. My research areas focus on
>> Virtual Machine Introspection, Hypervisor/OS Security, and Reverse Engineering.
>>
>> The following patch series can be found on Github[0] and is part of my
>> contribution to this year's Google Summer of Code (GSoC)[1]. My project is
>> managed by the organization The Honeynet Project. As part of GSoC, I am being
>> supervised by the Xen developer Tamas K. Lengyel <tamas@tklengyel.com>, George
>> D. Webster, and Steven Maresca.
>>
>> In this patch series, we provide an implementation of the altp2m subsystem for
>> ARM. Our implementation is based on the altp2m subsystem for x86, providing
>> additional --alternate-- views on the guest's physical memory by means of the
>> ARM 2nd stage translation mechanism. The patches introduce new HVMOPs and
>> extend the p2m subsystem. We extend libxl to support altp2m on ARM and modify
>> xen-access to test the suggested functionality.
>>
>> [0] https://github.com/sergej-proskurin/xen (Branch arm-altp2m-patch)
>> [1] https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/projects/#4970052843470848
>>
>> Sergej Proskurin (18):
>> arm/altp2m: Add cmd-line support for altp2m on ARM.
>> arm/altp2m: Add first altp2m HVMOP stubs.
>> arm/altp2m: Add HVMOP_altp2m_get_domain_state.
>> arm/altp2m: Add altp2m init/teardown routines.
>> arm/altp2m: Add HVMOP_altp2m_set_domain_state.
>> arm/altp2m: Add a(p2m) table flushing routines.
>> arm/altp2m: Add HVMOP_altp2m_create_p2m.
>> arm/altp2m: Add HVMOP_altp2m_destroy_p2m.
>> arm/altp2m: Add HVMOP_altp2m_switch_p2m.
>> arm/altp2m: Renamed and extended p2m_alloc_table.
>> arm/altp2m: Make flush_tlb_domain ready for altp2m.
>> arm/altp2m: Cosmetic fixes - function prototypes.
>> arm/altp2m: Make get_page_from_gva ready for altp2m.
>> arm/altp2m: Add HVMOP_altp2m_set_mem_access.
>> arm/altp2m: Add altp2m paging mechanism.
>> arm/altp2m: Extended libxl to activate altp2m on ARM.
>> arm/altp2m: Adjust debug information to altp2m.
>> arm/altp2m: Extend xen-access for altp2m on ARM.
>>
>> tools/libxl/libxl_create.c | 1 +
>> tools/libxl/libxl_dom.c | 14 +
>> tools/libxl/libxl_types.idl | 1 +
>> tools/libxl/xl_cmdimpl.c | 5 +
>> tools/tests/xen-access/xen-access.c | 11 +-
>> xen/arch/arm/Makefile | 1 +
>> xen/arch/arm/altp2m.c | 68 +++
>> xen/arch/arm/domain.c | 2 +-
>> xen/arch/arm/guestcopy.c | 6 +-
>> xen/arch/arm/hvm.c | 145 ++++++
>> xen/arch/arm/p2m.c | 930 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
>> xen/arch/arm/traps.c | 104 +++-
>> xen/include/asm-arm/altp2m.h | 12 +-
>> xen/include/asm-arm/domain.h | 18 +
>> xen/include/asm-arm/hvm/hvm.h | 59 +++
>> xen/include/asm-arm/mm.h | 2 +-
>> xen/include/asm-arm/p2m.h | 72 ++-
>> 17 files changed, 1330 insertions(+), 121 deletions(-)
>> create mode 100644 xen/arch/arm/altp2m.c
>> create mode 100644 xen/include/asm-arm/hvm/hvm.h
>>
>
> I have taken a quick look over the series, and things seem to be in order.
>
> However, I wonder whether it would be better to have do_altp2m_op()
> common between x86 and ARM, to avoid the risk of divergence in the API.
>
> ~Andrew
>
It makes definitely sense to combine or rather pull out arch-independent
parts into a common place. We are still discussing what exactly needs to
be moved out. Thus, we are open for suggestions, thank you.
Cheers,
Sergej
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Thread overview: 126+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-07-04 11:45 [PATCH 00/18] arm/altp2m: Introducing altp2m to ARM Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 11:45 ` [PATCH 01/18] arm/altp2m: Add cmd-line support for altp2m on ARM Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 12:15 ` Andrew Cooper
2016-07-04 13:02 ` Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 13:25 ` Julien Grall
2016-07-04 13:43 ` Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 17:42 ` Julien Grall
2016-07-04 17:56 ` Tamas K Lengyel
2016-07-04 21:08 ` Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 11:45 ` [PATCH 02/18] arm/altp2m: Add first altp2m HVMOP stubs Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 13:36 ` Julien Grall
2016-07-04 13:51 ` Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-05 10:19 ` Julien Grall
2016-07-06 9:14 ` Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-06 13:43 ` Julien Grall
2016-07-06 15:23 ` Tamas K Lengyel
2016-07-06 15:54 ` Julien Grall
2016-07-06 16:05 ` Tamas K Lengyel
2016-07-06 16:29 ` Julien Grall
2016-07-06 16:35 ` Tamas K Lengyel
2016-07-06 18:35 ` Julien Grall
2016-07-07 9:14 ` Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 11:45 ` [PATCH 03/18] arm/altp2m: Add HVMOP_altp2m_get_domain_state Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 11:45 ` [PATCH 04/18] arm/altp2m: Add altp2m init/teardown routines Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 15:17 ` Julien Grall
2016-07-04 16:40 ` Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 16:43 ` Andrew Cooper
2016-07-04 16:56 ` Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 17:44 ` Julien Grall
2016-07-04 21:19 ` Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 21:35 ` Julien Grall
2016-07-04 21:46 ` Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 18:18 ` Julien Grall
2016-07-04 21:37 ` Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 18:30 ` Julien Grall
2016-07-04 21:56 ` Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 16:15 ` Julien Grall
2016-07-04 16:51 ` Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 18:34 ` Julien Grall
2016-07-05 7:45 ` Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 11:45 ` [PATCH 05/18] arm/altp2m: Add HVMOP_altp2m_set_domain_state Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 15:39 ` Julien Grall
2016-07-05 8:45 ` Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-05 10:11 ` Julien Grall
2016-07-05 12:05 ` Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 11:45 ` [PATCH 06/18] arm/altp2m: Add a(p2m) table flushing routines Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 12:12 ` Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 15:42 ` Julien Grall
2016-07-05 8:52 ` Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 15:55 ` Julien Grall
2016-07-05 9:51 ` Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 16:20 ` Julien Grall
2016-07-05 9:57 ` Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 11:45 ` [PATCH 07/18] arm/altp2m: Add HVMOP_altp2m_create_p2m Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 11:45 ` [PATCH 08/18] arm/altp2m: Add HVMOP_altp2m_destroy_p2m Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 16:32 ` Julien Grall
2016-07-05 11:37 ` Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-05 11:48 ` Julien Grall
2016-07-05 12:18 ` Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 11:45 ` [PATCH 09/18] arm/altp2m: Add HVMOP_altp2m_switch_p2m Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 11:45 ` [PATCH 10/18] arm/altp2m: Renamed and extended p2m_alloc_table Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 18:43 ` Julien Grall
2016-07-05 13:56 ` Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 11:45 ` [PATCH 11/18] arm/altp2m: Make flush_tlb_domain ready for altp2m Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 12:30 ` Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 20:32 ` Julien Grall
2016-07-05 14:48 ` Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-05 15:37 ` Julien Grall
2016-07-05 20:21 ` Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-06 14:28 ` Julien Grall
2016-07-06 14:39 ` Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-07 17:24 ` Julien Grall
2016-07-04 11:45 ` [PATCH 12/18] arm/altp2m: Cosmetic fixes - function prototypes Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-15 13:45 ` Julien Grall
2016-07-16 15:18 ` Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 11:45 ` [PATCH 13/18] arm/altp2m: Make get_page_from_gva ready for altp2m Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 20:34 ` Julien Grall
2016-07-05 20:31 ` Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 11:45 ` [PATCH 14/18] arm/altp2m: Add HVMOP_altp2m_set_mem_access Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-05 12:49 ` Julien Grall
2016-07-05 21:55 ` Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-06 14:32 ` Julien Grall
2016-07-06 16:12 ` Tamas K Lengyel
2016-07-06 16:59 ` Julien Grall
2016-07-06 17:03 ` Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-06 17:08 ` Julien Grall
2016-07-07 9:16 ` Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 11:45 ` [PATCH 15/18] arm/altp2m: Add altp2m paging mechanism Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 20:53 ` Julien Grall
2016-07-06 8:33 ` Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-06 14:26 ` Julien Grall
2016-07-04 11:45 ` [PATCH 16/18] arm/altp2m: Extended libxl to activate altp2m on ARM Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-07 16:27 ` Wei Liu
2016-07-24 16:06 ` Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-25 8:32 ` Wei Liu
2016-07-25 9:04 ` Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-25 9:49 ` Julien Grall
2016-07-25 10:08 ` Wei Liu
2016-07-25 11:26 ` Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-25 11:37 ` Wei Liu
2016-07-04 11:45 ` [PATCH 17/18] arm/altp2m: Adjust debug information to altp2m Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 20:58 ` Julien Grall
2016-07-06 8:41 ` Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 11:45 ` [PATCH 18/18] arm/altp2m: Extend xen-access for altp2m on ARM Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 13:38 ` Razvan Cojocaru
2016-07-06 8:44 ` Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 11:45 ` [PATCH 01/18] arm/altp2m: Add cmd-line support " Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 11:45 ` [PATCH 02/18] arm/altp2m: Add first altp2m HVMOP stubs Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 11:45 ` [PATCH 03/18] arm/altp2m: Add HVMOP_altp2m_get_domain_state Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 11:45 ` [PATCH 04/18] arm/altp2m: Add altp2m init/teardown routines Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 11:45 ` [PATCH 05/18] arm/altp2m: Add HVMOP_altp2m_set_domain_state Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 11:45 ` [PATCH 06/18] arm/altp2m: Add a(p2m) table flushing routines Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 11:45 ` [PATCH 07/18] arm/altp2m: Add HVMOP_altp2m_create_p2m Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 11:45 ` [PATCH 08/18] arm/altp2m: Add HVMOP_altp2m_destroy_p2m Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 11:45 ` [PATCH 09/18] arm/altp2m: Add HVMOP_altp2m_switch_p2m Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 11:45 ` [PATCH 10/18] arm/altp2m: Renamed and extended p2m_alloc_table Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 11:45 ` [PATCH 11/18] arm/altp2m: Make flush_tlb_domain ready for altp2m Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 11:45 ` [PATCH 12/18] arm/altp2m: Cosmetic fixes - function prototypes Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 11:46 ` [PATCH 13/18] arm/altp2m: Make get_page_from_gva ready for altp2m Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 11:46 ` [PATCH 14/18] arm/altp2m: Add HVMOP_altp2m_set_mem_access Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 11:46 ` [PATCH 15/18] arm/altp2m: Add altp2m paging mechanism Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 11:46 ` [PATCH 16/18] arm/altp2m: Extended libxl to activate altp2m on ARM Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 11:46 ` [PATCH 17/18] arm/altp2m: Adjust debug information to altp2m Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 11:46 ` [PATCH 18/18] arm/altp2m: Extend xen-access for altp2m on ARM Sergej Proskurin
2016-07-04 12:52 ` [PATCH 00/18] arm/altp2m: Introducing altp2m to ARM Andrew Cooper
2016-07-04 13:05 ` Sergej Proskurin [this message]
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