Re: [PATCH v5 09/17] KVM: arm64: Allocate shared pKVM hyp stacktrace buffers

[Fuad Tabba <tabba@google.com>]

Hi Kalesh,

On Thu, Jul 21, 2022 at 6:57 AM Kalesh Singh <kaleshsingh@google.com> wrote:
>
> In protected nVHE mode the host cannot directly access
> hypervisor memory, so we will dump the hypervisor stacktrace
> to a shared buffer with the host.
>
> The minimum size for the buffer required, assuming the min frame
> size of [x29, x30] (2 * sizeof(long)), is half the combined size of
> the hypervisor and overflow stacks plus an additional entry to
> delimit the end of the stacktrace.
>
> The stacktrace buffers are used later in the seried to dump the

nit: seried/series

> nVHE hypervisor stacktrace when using protected-mode.
>
> Signed-off-by: Kalesh Singh <kaleshsingh@google.com>
> ---

Reviewed-by: Fuad Tabba <tabba@google.com>

Cheers,
/fuad


> Changes in v5:
>   - Fix typo in commit text, per Marc
>
>  arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h      | 8 ++++++++
>  arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/stacktrace.c | 4 ++++
>  2 files changed, 12 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h
> index 0af70d9abede..cab80a9a4086 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h
> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h
> @@ -113,6 +113,14 @@
>
>  #define OVERFLOW_STACK_SIZE    SZ_4K
>
> +/*
> + * With the minimum frame size of [x29, x30], exactly half the combined
> + * sizes of the hyp and overflow stacks is the maximum size needed to
> + * save the unwinded stacktrace; plus an additional entry to delimit the
> + * end.
> + */
> +#define NVHE_STACKTRACE_SIZE   ((OVERFLOW_STACK_SIZE + PAGE_SIZE) / 2 + sizeof(long))
> +
>  /*
>   * Alignment of kernel segments (e.g. .text, .data).
>   *
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/stacktrace.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/stacktrace.c
> index a3d5b34e1249..69e65b457f1c 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/stacktrace.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/stacktrace.c
> @@ -9,3 +9,7 @@
>
>  DEFINE_PER_CPU(unsigned long [OVERFLOW_STACK_SIZE/sizeof(long)], overflow_stack)
>         __aligned(16);
> +
> +#ifdef CONFIG_PROTECTED_NVHE_STACKTRACE
> +DEFINE_PER_CPU(unsigned long [NVHE_STACKTRACE_SIZE/sizeof(long)], pkvm_stacktrace);
> +#endif /* CONFIG_PROTECTED_NVHE_STACKTRACE */
> --
> 2.37.0.170.g444d1eabd0-goog
>