[RFC PATCH 3/5] KVM: ARM VGIC add kvm_io_bus_ frontend

Christoffer Dall christoffer.dall at linaro.org
Mon Dec 8 02:51:25 PST 2014


On Fri, Dec 05, 2014 at 02:10:26PM +0200, Nikolay Nikolaev wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 29, 2014 at 3:54 PM, Nikolay Nikolaev
> <n.nikolaev at virtualopensystems.com> wrote:
> > On Sat, Nov 29, 2014 at 1:29 PM, Christoffer Dall
> > <christoffer.dall at linaro.org> wrote:
> >> On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 11:26:58PM +0200, Nikolay Nikolaev wrote:
> >>> In io_mem_abort remove the call to vgic_handle_mmio. The target is to have
> >>> a single MMIO handling path - that is through the kvm_io_bus_ API.
> >>>
> >>> Register a kvm_io_device in kvm_vgic_init on the whole vGIC MMIO region.
> >>> Both read and write calls are redirected to vgic_io_dev_access where
> >>> kvm_exit_mmio is composed to pass it to vm_ops.handle_mmio.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Signed-off-by: Nikolay Nikolaev <n.nikolaev at virtualopensystems.com>
> >>> ---
> >>>  arch/arm/kvm/mmio.c    |    3 --
> >>>  include/kvm/arm_vgic.h |    3 +-
> >>>  virt/kvm/arm/vgic.c    |   88 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------
> >>>  3 files changed, 74 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
> >>>
> >>> diff --git a/arch/arm/kvm/mmio.c b/arch/arm/kvm/mmio.c
> >>> index 81230da..1c44a2b 100644
> >>> --- a/arch/arm/kvm/mmio.c
> >>> +++ b/arch/arm/kvm/mmio.c
> >>> @@ -227,9 +227,6 @@ int io_mem_abort(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_run *run,
> >>>       if (mmio.is_write)
> >>>               mmio_write_buf(mmio.data, mmio.len, data);
> >>>
> >>> -     if (vgic_handle_mmio(vcpu, run, &mmio))
> >>> -             return 1;
> >>> -
> >>>       if (handle_kernel_mmio(vcpu, run, &mmio))
> >>>               return 1;
> >>>
> >>> diff --git a/include/kvm/arm_vgic.h b/include/kvm/arm_vgic.h
> >>> index e452ef7..d9b7d2a 100644
> >>> --- a/include/kvm/arm_vgic.h
> >>> +++ b/include/kvm/arm_vgic.h
> >>> @@ -233,6 +233,7 @@ struct vgic_dist {
> >>>       unsigned long           *irq_pending_on_cpu;
> >>>
> >>>       struct vgic_vm_ops      vm_ops;
> >>> +     struct kvm_io_device    *io_dev;
> >>>  #endif
> >>>  };
> >>>
> >>> @@ -307,8 +308,6 @@ int kvm_vgic_inject_irq(struct kvm *kvm, int cpuid, unsigned int irq_num,
> >>>                       bool level);
> >>>  void vgic_v3_dispatch_sgi(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u64 reg);
> >>>  int kvm_vgic_vcpu_pending_irq(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
> >>> -bool vgic_handle_mmio(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_run *run,
> >>> -                   struct kvm_exit_mmio *mmio);
> >>>
> >>>  #define irqchip_in_kernel(k) (!!((k)->arch.vgic.in_kernel))
> >>>  #define vgic_initialized(k)  ((k)->arch.vgic.ready)
> >>> diff --git a/virt/kvm/arm/vgic.c b/virt/kvm/arm/vgic.c
> >>> index 1213da5..3da1115 100644
> >>> --- a/virt/kvm/arm/vgic.c
> >>> +++ b/virt/kvm/arm/vgic.c
> >>> @@ -31,6 +31,9 @@
> >>>  #include <asm/kvm_emulate.h>
> >>>  #include <asm/kvm_arm.h>
> >>>  #include <asm/kvm_mmu.h>
> >>> +#include <asm/kvm.h>
> >>> +
> >>> +#include "iodev.h"
> >>>
> >>>  /*
> >>>   * How the whole thing works (courtesy of Christoffer Dall):
> >>> @@ -775,28 +778,81 @@ bool vgic_handle_mmio_range(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_run *run,
> >>>       return true;
> >>>  }
> >>>
> >>> -/**
> >>> - * vgic_handle_mmio - handle an in-kernel MMIO access for the GIC emulation
> >>> - * @vcpu:      pointer to the vcpu performing the access
> >>> - * @run:       pointer to the kvm_run structure
> >>> - * @mmio:      pointer to the data describing the access
> >>> - *
> >>> - * returns true if the MMIO access has been performed in kernel space,
> >>> - * and false if it needs to be emulated in user space.
> >>> - * Calls the actual handling routine for the selected VGIC model.
> >>> - */
> >>> -bool vgic_handle_mmio(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_run *run,
> >>> -                   struct kvm_exit_mmio *mmio)
> >>> +static int vgic_io_dev_access(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_io_device *this,
> >>> +                         gpa_t addr, int len, void *val, bool is_write)
> >>>  {
> >>> -     if (!irqchip_in_kernel(vcpu->kvm))
> >>> -             return false;
> >>> +     struct kvm_exit_mmio mmio;
> >>> +     bool ret;
> >>> +
> >>> +     mmio = (struct kvm_exit_mmio) {
> >>> +             .phys_addr = addr,
> >>> +             .len = len,
> >>> +             .is_write = is_write,
> >>> +     };
> >>> +
> >>> +     if (is_write)
> >>> +             memcpy(mmio.data, val, len);
> >>>
> >>>       /*
> >>>        * This will currently call either vgic_v2_handle_mmio() or
> >>>        * vgic_v3_handle_mmio(), which in turn will call
> >>>        * vgic_handle_mmio_range() defined above.
> >>>        */
> >>> -     return vcpu->kvm->arch.vgic.vm_ops.handle_mmio(vcpu, run, mmio);
> >>> +     ret = vcpu->kvm->arch.vgic.vm_ops.handle_mmio(vcpu, vcpu->run, &mmio);
> >>> +
> >>> +     if (!is_write)
> >>> +             memcpy(val, mmio.data, len);
> >>> +
> >>> +     return ret ? 0 : 1;
> >>> +}
> >>> +
> >>> +static int vgic_io_dev_read(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_io_device *this,
> >>> +                       gpa_t addr, int len, void *val)
> >>> +{
> >>> +     return vgic_io_dev_access(vcpu, this, addr, len, val, false);
> >>> +}
> >>> +
> >>> +static int vgic_io_dev_write(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_io_device *this,
> >>> +                        gpa_t addr, int len, const void *val)
> >>> +{
> >>> +     return vgic_io_dev_access(vcpu, this, addr, len, (void *)val, true);
> >>> +}
> >>> +
> >>> +static const struct kvm_io_device_ops vgic_io_dev_ops = {
> >>> +     .read       = vgic_io_dev_read,
> >>> +     .write      = vgic_io_dev_write,
> >>> +};
> >>> +
> >>> +static int vgic_register_kvm_io_dev(struct kvm *kvm)
> >>> +{
> >>> +     struct kvm_io_device *dev;
> >>> +     int ret;
> >>> +
> >>> +     struct vgic_dist *dist = &kvm->arch.vgic;
> >>> +     unsigned long base = dist->vgic_dist_base;
> >>> +
> >>> +     dev = kzalloc(sizeof(struct kvm_io_device), GFP_KERNEL);
> >>> +     if (!dev)
> >>> +             return -ENOMEM;
> >>> +
> >> Do you even need a dynamic allocation here or can you just have it
> >> statically allocated as part of the kvm/vgic struct?
> > Right - static allocation should be just fine - will do
> 
> Actually static allocation requires inclusion of virt/kvm/iodev.h in
> include/kvm/arm_vgic.h
> This creates more compilation problems than it's worth. So I am adding
> a proper device/unregister kfree upon vgic destroy.
> 
What are the problems?

-Christoffer



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