From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Christoffer Dall Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 53/59] KVM: arm/arm64: GICv4: Hook vPE scheduling into vgic flush/sync Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2017 13:56:14 +0200 Message-ID: <20170830115614.GF24522@cbox> References: <20170731172637.29355-1-marc.zyngier@arm.com> <20170731172637.29355-54-marc.zyngier@arm.com> <20170828181758.GA24649@cbox> <4dcaea2f-f8b4-c12e-c3c1-b43a4e29279b@arm.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Jason Cooper , kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, Thomas Gleixner , kvmarm@lists.cs.columbia.edu To: Marc Zyngier Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4dcaea2f-f8b4-c12e-c3c1-b43a4e29279b@arm.com> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: kvmarm-bounces@lists.cs.columbia.edu Sender: kvmarm-bounces@lists.cs.columbia.edu List-Id: kvm.vger.kernel.org On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 10:59:46AM +0100, Marc Zyngier wrote: > On 28/08/17 19:17, Christoffer Dall wrote: > > On Mon, Jul 31, 2017 at 06:26:31PM +0100, Marc Zyngier wrote: > >> The redistributor needs to be told which vPE is about to be run, > >> and tells us whether there is any pending VLPI on exit. > >> > >> Let's add the scheduling calls to the vgic flush/sync functions, > >> allowing the VLPIs to be delivered to the guest. > >> > >> Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier > >> --- > >> virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic-v4.c | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++ > >> virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic.c | 4 ++++ > >> virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic.h | 1 + > >> 3 files changed, 29 insertions(+) > >> > >> diff --git a/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic-v4.c b/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic-v4.c > >> index 50721c4e3da5..0a8deefbcf1c 100644 > >> --- a/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic-v4.c > >> +++ b/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic-v4.c > >> @@ -119,6 +119,30 @@ void vgic_v4_teardown(struct kvm *kvm) > >> its_vm->vpes = NULL; > >> } > >> > >> +int vgic_v4_schedule(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, bool on) > >> +{ > >> + int irq = vcpu->arch.vgic_cpu.vgic_v3.its_vpe.irq; > >> + > >> + if (!vgic_is_v4_capable(vcpu->kvm) || !irq) > >> + return 0; > > > > why do we need to check the its_vpe.irq here? This check is certainly > > not untuitive, as I don't understand what happened on a v4 capable > > system that somehow failed. Is it because a specific VM is configured > > to not use VLPIs, or? > > Hmm. I think that's a debug leftover from my early attempt at making > things work with QEMU, which initializes things in the opposite order > as kvmtool. It should be removed (or replaced by a fat WARN_ON). > > >> + > >> + /* > >> + * Before making the VPE resident, make sure the redistributor > >> + * expects us here. > >> + */ > >> + if (on) { > >> + int err; > >> + > >> + err = irq_set_affinity(irq, cpumask_of(smp_processor_id())); > > > > This is pretty unintuitive, and coming here without having read your > > documentation may make people completely puzzled. Could we provide a > > pointer to the documentation that explains how the vpe irq hooks this > > all together? > > Sure, will do. > > > > >> + if (err) { > >> + kvm_err("failed irq_set_affinity IRQ%d (%d)\n", irq, err); > >> + return err; > >> + } > >> + } > >> + > >> + return its_schedule_vpe(&vcpu->arch.vgic_cpu.vgic_v3.its_vpe, on); > >> +} > >> + > > > > I'd prefer this function be split into two and follow the vgic notation > > of having a flush and a sync function. > > Yes, makes sense. > > >> static struct vgic_its *vgic_get_its(struct kvm *kvm, > >> struct kvm_kernel_irq_routing_entry *irq_entry) > >> { > >> diff --git a/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic.c b/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic.c > >> index dfac894f6f03..9ab52108989d 100644 > >> --- a/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic.c > >> +++ b/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic.c > >> @@ -721,6 +721,8 @@ void kvm_vgic_sync_hwstate(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu) > >> { > >> struct vgic_cpu *vgic_cpu = &vcpu->arch.vgic_cpu; > >> > >> + WARN_ON(vgic_v4_schedule(vcpu, false)); > >> + > > > > This is in the critical path, so would it be worth considering a static > > key to cater for non-GICv4 systems here? > > Hey, for once I wasn't trying to optimize early! ;-) This would be > useful indeed, as I expect GICv4 systems to be the absolute minority for > the foreseeable future. > Right. For the record, I don't mind getting this functional first, and adding the static key later, as you prefer. Thanks, -Christoffer