From: Pierre Morel <pmorel@linux.ibm.com>
To: Cornelia Huck <cohuck@redhat.com>
Cc: borntraeger@de.ibm.com, alex.williamson@redhat.com,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-s390@vger.kernel.org,
kvm@vger.kernel.org, frankja@linux.ibm.com,
akrowiak@linux.ibm.com, pasic@linux.ibm.com, david@redhat.com,
schwidefsky@de.ibm.com, heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com,
freude@linux.ibm.com, mimu@linux.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 3/7] s390: ap: associate a ap_vfio_queue and a matrix mdev
Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 11:44:17 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <d72343b0-4431-a686-07f3-4b3f916729d8@linux.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190227103211.5e4d63b2.cohuck@redhat.com>
On 27/02/2019 10:32, Cornelia Huck wrote:
> On Fri, 22 Feb 2019 16:29:56 +0100
> Pierre Morel <pmorel@linux.ibm.com> wrote:
>
>> We need to associate the ap_vfio_queue, which will hold the
>> per queue information for interrupt with a matrix mediated device
>> which hold the configuration and the way to the CRYCB.
>>
>> Let's do this when assigning a APID or a APQI to the mediated device
>> and clear the relation when unassigning.
>>
>> Queuing the devices on a list of free devices and testing the
>> matrix_mdev pointer to the associated matrix allow us to know
>> if the queue is associated to the matrix device and associated
>> or not to a mediated device.
>>
>> When resetting an AP queue we must wait until there are no more
>> messages in the message queue before considering the queue is really
>> in a clean state.
>>
>> Let's do it and wait until the status response code indicate the
>> queue is empty after issuing a PAPQ/ZAPQ instruction.
>
> I'm a bit confused about the context where that list moving etc. is
> supposed to take place.
You are confused because... it is confuse.
>
> When are we assigning/deassigning? Is there even supposed to be any
> activity that we need to zap on the queues?
No I mixed two functionalities here. It is not right.
I think I must:
- separate the simplification for the reset may be move the chunks to
the previous patch as it is a simplification coming with the use of the
lists or move them to a separate patch.
- make the commit message less confuse :)
Regards,
Pierre
--
Pierre Morel
Linux/KVM/QEMU in Böblingen - Germany
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-02-27 10:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 79+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-02-22 15:29 [PATCH v4 0/7] vfio: ap: AP Queue Interrupt Control Pierre Morel
2019-02-22 15:29 ` [PATCH v4 1/7] s390: ap: kvm: add PQAP interception for AQIC Pierre Morel
2019-02-25 18:36 ` Tony Krowiak
2019-02-26 11:47 ` Pierre Morel
2019-02-26 15:47 ` Tony Krowiak
2019-02-27 8:09 ` Pierre Morel
2019-02-27 9:13 ` Cornelia Huck
2019-02-27 10:16 ` Pierre Morel
2019-02-27 18:00 ` Tony Krowiak
2019-02-28 9:42 ` Christian Borntraeger
2019-02-28 11:03 ` Christian Borntraeger
2019-02-28 11:22 ` Cornelia Huck
2019-02-28 13:16 ` Pierre Morel
2019-02-28 13:52 ` Cornelia Huck
2019-02-28 14:14 ` Pierre Morel
2019-03-01 12:03 ` Pierre Morel
2019-03-01 12:05 ` Christian Borntraeger
2019-03-01 12:36 ` Cornelia Huck
2019-03-01 15:32 ` Pierre Morel
2019-02-28 13:10 ` Pierre Morel
2019-02-28 15:36 ` Tony Krowiak
2019-02-28 12:39 ` Halil Pasic
2019-02-28 14:12 ` Pierre Morel
2019-02-28 16:51 ` Halil Pasic
2019-03-01 12:10 ` Pierre Morel
2019-02-28 15:43 ` Tony Krowiak
2019-02-28 13:23 ` Pierre Morel
2019-02-28 13:44 ` Christian Borntraeger
2019-02-28 13:47 ` Pierre Morel
2019-02-28 14:07 ` Halil Pasic
2019-02-28 14:13 ` Pierre Morel
2019-02-28 15:45 ` Tony Krowiak
2019-02-28 15:35 ` Tony Krowiak
2019-03-01 8:42 ` Christian Borntraeger
2019-02-28 8:31 ` Christian Borntraeger
2019-02-22 15:29 ` [PATCH v4 2/7] s390: ap: new vfio_ap_queue structure Pierre Morel
2019-02-26 16:10 ` Tony Krowiak
2019-02-27 8:40 ` Pierre Morel
2019-02-27 20:35 ` Tony Krowiak
2019-02-22 15:29 ` [PATCH v4 3/7] s390: ap: associate a ap_vfio_queue and a matrix mdev Pierre Morel
2019-02-26 18:14 ` Tony Krowiak
2019-02-27 9:29 ` Pierre Morel
2019-02-27 20:14 ` Tony Krowiak
2019-02-27 9:32 ` Cornelia Huck
2019-02-27 10:21 ` Pierre Morel
2019-02-27 10:44 ` Pierre Morel [this message]
2019-02-27 20:53 ` Tony Krowiak
2019-03-04 2:09 ` Halil Pasic
2019-03-04 10:19 ` Pierre Morel
2019-03-05 22:17 ` Tony Krowiak
2019-03-12 21:39 ` Tony Krowiak
2019-03-13 10:19 ` Pierre Morel
2019-02-22 15:29 ` [PATCH v4 4/7] vfio: ap: register IOMMU VFIO notifier Pierre Morel
2019-02-27 9:42 ` Cornelia Huck
2019-02-27 10:22 ` Pierre Morel
2019-02-28 8:23 ` Christian Borntraeger
2019-02-28 8:48 ` Pierre Morel
2019-02-28 16:55 ` Halil Pasic
2019-03-01 7:51 ` Christian Borntraeger
2019-02-22 15:29 ` [PATCH v4 5/7] s390: ap: implement PAPQ AQIC interception in kernel Pierre Morel
2019-02-26 18:23 ` Tony Krowiak
2019-02-27 9:54 ` Pierre Morel
2019-02-27 18:17 ` Tony Krowiak
2019-02-27 18:18 ` Tony Krowiak
2019-02-28 20:20 ` Christian Borntraeger
2019-03-01 9:35 ` Pierre Morel
2019-03-04 1:57 ` Halil Pasic
2019-03-04 9:47 ` Pierre Morel
2019-02-22 15:29 ` [PATCH v4 6/7] s390: ap: Cleanup on removing the AP device Pierre Morel
2019-02-26 18:27 ` Tony Krowiak
2019-02-27 9:58 ` Pierre Morel
2019-03-04 13:02 ` Cornelia Huck
2019-03-08 22:43 ` Tony Krowiak
2019-03-11 8:31 ` Pierre Morel
2019-03-12 21:53 ` Tony Krowiak
2019-03-13 10:15 ` Pierre Morel
2019-02-22 15:30 ` [PATCH v4 7/7] s390: ap: kvm: Enable PQAP/AQIC facility for the guest Pierre Morel
2019-02-28 15:08 ` [PATCH v4 0/7] vfio: ap: AP Queue Interrupt Control Halil Pasic
2019-03-01 9:40 ` Pierre Morel
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