From: Oleksandr Andrushchenko <Oleksandr_Andrushchenko@epam.com>
To: Julien Grall <julien@xen.org>,
"xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org" <xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org>
Cc: "sstabellini@kernel.org" <sstabellini@kernel.org>,
Oleksandr Tyshchenko <Oleksandr_Tyshchenko@epam.com>,
Volodymyr Babchuk <Volodymyr_Babchuk@epam.com>,
Artem Mygaiev <Artem_Mygaiev@epam.com>,
"roger.pau@citrix.com" <roger.pau@citrix.com>,
"jbeulich@suse.com" <jbeulich@suse.com>,
"andrew.cooper3@citrix.com" <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>,
"george.dunlap@citrix.com" <george.dunlap@citrix.com>,
"paul@xen.org" <paul@xen.org>,
Bertrand Marquis <bertrand.marquis@arm.com>,
Rahul Singh <rahul.singh@arm.com>,
Oleksandr Andrushchenko <Oleksandr_Andrushchenko@epam.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 01/13] xen/pci: arm: add stub for is_memory_hole
Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2022 10:35:52 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <86e51f3c-6ef8-a86d-acf3-38334db430a7@epam.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ad90a3df-7049-8ff2-979a-dec3b8c542a1@xen.org>
On 04.02.22 11:57, Julien Grall wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 04/02/2022 09:47, Oleksandr Andrushchenko wrote:
>>>> Could you please help me with the exact message you would like to see?
>>>
>>> Here a summary of the discussion (+ some my follow-up thoughts):
>>>
>>> is_memory_hole() was recently introduced on x86 (see commit 75cc460a1b8c "xen/pci: detect when BARs are not suitably positioned") to check whether the BAR are positioned outside of a valid memory range. This was introduced to work-around quirky firmware.
>>>
>>> In theory, this could also happen on Arm. In practice, this may not happen but it sounds better to sanity check that the BAR contains "valid" I/O range.
>>>
>>> On x86, this is implemented by checking the region is not described is in the e820. IIUC, on Arm, the BARs have to be positioned in pre-defined ranges. So I think it would be possible to implement is_memory_hole() by going through the list of hostbridges and check the ranges.
>>>
>>> But first, I'd like to confirm my understanding with Rahul, and others.
>>>
>>> If we were going to go this route, I would also rename the function to be better match what it is doing (i.e. it checks the BAR is correctly placed). As a potentially optimization/hardening for Arm, we could pass the hostbridge so we don't have to walk all of them.
>> It seems this needs to live in the commit message then? So, it is easy to find
>> as everything after "---" is going to be dropped on commit
> I expect the function to be fully implemented before this is will be merged.
>
> So if it is fully implemented, then a fair chunk of what I wrote would not be necessary to carry in the commit message.
Well, we started from that we want *something* with TODO and now
you request it to be fully implemented before it is merged.
What do I miss here?
>
> Cheers,
>
Thank you,
Oleksandr
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-02-04 10:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 138+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-02-04 6:34 [PATCH v6 00/13] PCI devices passthrough on Arm, part 3 Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 6:34 ` [PATCH v6 01/13] xen/pci: arm: add stub for is_memory_hole Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 8:51 ` Julien Grall
2022-02-04 9:01 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 9:41 ` Julien Grall
2022-02-04 9:47 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 9:57 ` Julien Grall
2022-02-04 10:35 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko [this message]
2022-02-04 11:00 ` Julien Grall
2022-02-04 11:25 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 6:34 ` [PATCH v6 02/13] rangeset: add RANGESETF_no_print flag Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 6:34 ` [PATCH v6 03/13] vpci: move lock outside of struct vpci Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 7:52 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-04 8:13 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 8:36 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-04 8:58 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 9:15 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-04 10:12 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 10:49 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-04 11:13 ` Roger Pau Monné
2022-02-04 11:37 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-04 12:37 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 12:47 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-04 12:53 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 13:03 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-04 13:06 ` Roger Pau Monné
2022-02-04 14:43 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 14:57 ` Roger Pau Monné
2022-02-07 11:08 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-07 12:34 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-07 12:57 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-07 13:02 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-07 12:46 ` Roger Pau Monné
2022-02-07 13:53 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-07 14:11 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-07 14:27 ` Roger Pau Monné
2022-02-07 14:33 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-07 14:35 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-07 15:11 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-07 15:26 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-07 16:07 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-07 16:15 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-07 16:21 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-07 16:37 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-07 16:44 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-08 7:35 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-08 8:57 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-08 9:03 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-08 10:50 ` Roger Pau Monné
2022-02-08 11:13 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-08 13:38 ` Roger Pau Monné
2022-02-08 13:52 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-08 8:53 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-08 9:00 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-08 10:11 ` Roger Pau Monné
2022-02-08 10:32 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-07 16:08 ` Roger Pau Monné
2022-02-07 16:12 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-07 14:28 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-07 14:19 ` Roger Pau Monné
2022-02-07 14:27 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 11:37 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 12:15 ` Roger Pau Monné
2022-02-04 10:57 ` Roger Pau Monné
2022-02-04 6:34 ` [PATCH v6 04/13] vpci: restrict unhandled read/write operations for guests Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 14:11 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-04 14:24 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-08 8:00 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-08 9:04 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-08 9:09 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-08 9:05 ` Roger Pau Monné
2022-02-08 9:10 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 6:34 ` [PATCH v6 05/13] vpci: add hooks for PCI device assign/de-assign Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-07 16:28 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-08 8:32 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-08 9:13 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-08 9:27 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-08 9:44 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-08 9:55 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-08 10:09 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-08 10:22 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-08 10:29 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-08 10:52 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-08 11:00 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-08 11:25 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-10 8:21 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-10 9:22 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-10 9:33 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 6:34 ` [PATCH v6 06/13] vpci/header: implement guest BAR register handlers Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-07 17:06 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-08 8:06 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-08 9:16 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-08 9:29 ` Roger Pau Monné
2022-02-08 9:25 ` Roger Pau Monné
2022-02-08 9:31 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-08 9:48 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-08 9:57 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-08 10:15 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-08 10:29 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-08 13:58 ` Roger Pau Monné
2022-02-04 6:34 ` [PATCH v6 07/13] vpci/header: handle p2m range sets per BAR Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 6:34 ` [PATCH v6 08/13] vpci/header: program p2m with guest BAR view Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 6:34 ` [PATCH v6 09/13] vpci/header: emulate PCI_COMMAND register for guests Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 14:25 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-08 8:13 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-08 9:33 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-08 9:38 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-08 9:52 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-08 9:58 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-08 11:11 ` Roger Pau Monné
2022-02-08 11:29 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-08 14:09 ` Roger Pau Monné
2022-02-08 14:13 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 6:34 ` [PATCH v6 10/13] vpci/header: reset the command register when adding devices Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 14:30 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-04 14:37 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-07 7:29 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-07 11:27 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-07 12:38 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-07 12:51 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-07 12:54 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-07 14:17 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-07 14:31 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-07 14:46 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-07 15:05 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-07 15:14 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-07 15:28 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-07 15:59 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-10 12:54 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-10 13:36 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-10 13:56 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-10 12:59 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 6:34 ` [PATCH v6 11/13] vpci: add initial support for virtual PCI bus topology Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 6:34 ` [PATCH v6 12/13] xen/arm: translate virtual PCI bus topology for guests Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 7:56 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-04 8:18 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 6:34 ` [PATCH v6 13/13] xen/arm: account IO handlers for emulated PCI MSI-X Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-11 15:28 ` Julien Grall
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