From: Andrew Jones <drjones@redhat.com>
To: Beata Michalska <beata.michalska@linaro.org>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, qemu-arm@nongnu.org, pbonzini@redhat.com,
kvmarm@lists.cs.columbia.edu
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] target/arm: kvm: Inject events at the last stage of sync
Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2020 11:34:47 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200204103447.naw26xl2y2zbyrqb@kamzik.brq.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200129202441.12745-2-beata.michalska@linaro.org>
On Wed, Jan 29, 2020 at 08:24:40PM +0000, Beata Michalska wrote:
> KVM_SET_VCPU_EVENTS might actually lead to vcpu registers being modified.
> As such this should be the last step of sync to avoid potential overwriting
> of whatever changes KVM might have done.
>
> Signed-off-by: Beata Michalska <beata.michalska@linaro.org>
> ---
> target/arm/kvm32.c | 20 ++++++++++----------
> target/arm/kvm64.c | 20 ++++++++++----------
> 2 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/target/arm/kvm32.c b/target/arm/kvm32.c
> index 32bf8d6..cf2b47f 100644
> --- a/target/arm/kvm32.c
> +++ b/target/arm/kvm32.c
> @@ -386,17 +386,17 @@ int kvm_arch_put_registers(CPUState *cs, int level)
> return ret;
> }
>
> - ret = kvm_put_vcpu_events(cpu);
> - if (ret) {
> - return ret;
> - }
> -
> write_cpustate_to_list(cpu, true);
>
> if (!write_list_to_kvmstate(cpu, level)) {
> return EINVAL;
> }
>
> + ret = kvm_put_vcpu_events(cpu);
> + if (ret) {
> + return ret;
> + }
> +
I think we should put a comment above this that says basically the same
thing as the commit message in order to explain why kvm_put_vcpu_events()
*must* be after write_list_to_kvmstate().
> kvm_arm_sync_mpstate_to_kvm(cpu);
>
> return ret;
> @@ -462,11 +462,6 @@ int kvm_arch_get_registers(CPUState *cs)
> }
> vfp_set_fpscr(env, fpscr);
>
> - ret = kvm_get_vcpu_events(cpu);
> - if (ret) {
> - return ret;
> - }
> -
> if (!write_kvmstate_to_list(cpu)) {
> return EINVAL;
> }
> @@ -475,6 +470,11 @@ int kvm_arch_get_registers(CPUState *cs)
> */
> write_list_to_cpustate(cpu);
>
> + ret = kvm_get_vcpu_events(cpu);
> + if (ret) {
> + return ret;
> + }
> +
Why are we moving kvm_get_vcpu_events()?
> kvm_arm_sync_mpstate_to_qemu(cpu);
>
> return 0;
> diff --git a/target/arm/kvm64.c b/target/arm/kvm64.c
> index 6344113..d06fd32 100644
> --- a/target/arm/kvm64.c
> +++ b/target/arm/kvm64.c
> @@ -1043,17 +1043,17 @@ int kvm_arch_put_registers(CPUState *cs, int level)
> return ret;
> }
>
> - ret = kvm_put_vcpu_events(cpu);
> - if (ret) {
> - return ret;
> - }
> -
> write_cpustate_to_list(cpu, true);
>
> if (!write_list_to_kvmstate(cpu, level)) {
> return -EINVAL;
> }
>
> + ret = kvm_put_vcpu_events(cpu);
> + if (ret) {
> + return ret;
> + }
> +
> kvm_arm_sync_mpstate_to_kvm(cpu);
>
> return ret;
> @@ -1251,11 +1251,6 @@ int kvm_arch_get_registers(CPUState *cs)
> }
> vfp_set_fpcr(env, fpr);
>
> - ret = kvm_get_vcpu_events(cpu);
> - if (ret) {
> - return ret;
> - }
> -
> if (!write_kvmstate_to_list(cpu)) {
> return -EINVAL;
> }
> @@ -1264,6 +1259,11 @@ int kvm_arch_get_registers(CPUState *cs)
> */
> write_list_to_cpustate(cpu);
>
> + ret = kvm_get_vcpu_events(cpu);
> + if (ret) {
> + return ret;
> + }
> +
> kvm_arm_sync_mpstate_to_qemu(cpu);
>
> /* TODO: other registers */
> --
> 2.7.4
>
>
Same comments for kvm64.c as for kvm32.c
Thanks,
drew
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-02-04 10:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-01-29 20:24 [PATCH v2 0/2] target/arm: kvm: Support for KVM DABT without valid ISS Beata Michalska
2020-01-29 20:24 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] target/arm: kvm: Inject events at the last stage of sync Beata Michalska
2020-02-04 10:34 ` Andrew Jones [this message]
2020-02-06 21:41 ` Beata Michalska
2020-02-07 7:41 ` Andrew Jones
2020-01-29 20:24 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] target/arm: kvm: Handle DABT with no valid ISS Beata Michalska
2020-02-05 16:57 ` Andrew Jones
2020-02-06 21:48 ` Beata Michalska
2020-02-07 8:19 ` Andrew Jones
2020-02-11 23:10 ` Beata Michalska
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