[PATCH v2 1/4] irqchip: GICv3: Convert to EOImode == 1

Eric Auger eric.auger at linaro.org
Mon Aug 17 09:10:56 PDT 2015


Hi Marc,
On 08/13/2015 10:28 AM, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> So far, GICv3 has been used in with EOImode == 0. The effect of this
> mode is to perform the priority drop and the deactivation of the
> interrupt at the same time.
> 
> While this works perfectly for Linux (we only have a single priority),
> it causes issues when an interrupt is forwarded to a guest, and when
> we want the guest to perform the EOI itself.
> 
> For this case, the GIC architecture provides EOImode == 1, where:
> - A write to ICC_EOIR1_EL1 drops the priority of the interrupt and leaves
> it active. Other interrupts at the same priority level can now be taken,
> but the active interrupt cannot be taken again
> - A write to ICC_DIR_EL1 marks the interrupt as inactive, meaning it can
> now be taken again.
> 
> This patch converts the driver to be able to use this new mode, depending
> on whether or not the kernel can behave as a hypervisor. No feature change.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier at arm.com>
> ---
>  drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3.c       | 37 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
>  include/linux/irqchip/arm-gic-v3.h |  9 +++++++++
>  2 files changed, 42 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3.c b/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3.c
> index c52f7ba..61190fb 100644
> --- a/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3.c
> +++ b/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3.c
> @@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
>  #include <asm/cputype.h>
>  #include <asm/exception.h>
>  #include <asm/smp_plat.h>
> +#include <asm/virt.h>
>  
>  #include "irq-gic-common.h"
>  #include "irqchip.h"
> @@ -50,6 +51,7 @@ struct gic_chip_data {
>  };
>  
>  static struct gic_chip_data gic_data __read_mostly;
> +static struct static_key supports_deactivate = STATIC_KEY_INIT_TRUE;
>  
>  #define gic_data_rdist()		(this_cpu_ptr(gic_data.rdists.rdist))
>  #define gic_data_rdist_rd_base()	(gic_data_rdist()->rd_base)
> @@ -293,7 +295,14 @@ static int gic_irq_get_irqchip_state(struct irq_data *d,
>  
>  static void gic_eoi_irq(struct irq_data *d)
>  {
> -	gic_write_eoir(gic_irq(d));
> +	if (static_key_true(&supports_deactivate)) {
> +		/* No need to deactivate an LPI */
> +		if (gic_irq(d) >= 8192)
> +			return;
> +		gic_write_dir(gic_irq(d));
> +	} else {
> +		gic_write_eoir(gic_irq(d));
> +	}
>  }
>  
>  static int gic_set_type(struct irq_data *d, unsigned int type)
> @@ -343,15 +352,24 @@ static asmlinkage void __exception_irq_entry gic_handle_irq(struct pt_regs *regs
>  
>  		if (likely(irqnr > 15 && irqnr < 1020) || irqnr >= 8192) {
>  			int err;
> +
> +			if (static_key_true(&supports_deactivate))
> +				gic_write_eoir(irqnr);
> +
>  			err = handle_domain_irq(gic_data.domain, irqnr, regs);
>  			if (err) {
>  				WARN_ONCE(true, "Unexpected interrupt received!\n");
> -				gic_write_eoir(irqnr);
> +				if (static_key_true(&supports_deactivate))
> +					gic_write_dir(irqnr);
shouldn't be needed to DIR the irq if LPI but is it harmful? Just
because we don't do it on gic_eoi_irq ...

Best Regards

Eric
> +				else
> +					gic_write_eoir(irqnr);
>  			}
>  			continue;
>  		}
>  		if (irqnr < 16) {
>  			gic_write_eoir(irqnr);
> +			if (static_key_true(&supports_deactivate))
> +				gic_write_dir(irqnr);
>  #ifdef CONFIG_SMP
>  			handle_IPI(irqnr, regs);
>  #else
> @@ -451,8 +469,13 @@ static void gic_cpu_sys_reg_init(void)
>  	/* Set priority mask register */
>  	gic_write_pmr(DEFAULT_PMR_VALUE);
>  
> -	/* EOI deactivates interrupt too (mode 0) */
> -	gic_write_ctlr(ICC_CTLR_EL1_EOImode_drop_dir);
> +	if (static_key_true(&supports_deactivate)) {
> +		/* EOI drops priority only (mode 1) */
> +		gic_write_ctlr(ICC_CTLR_EL1_EOImode_drop);
> +	} else {
> +		/* EOI deactivates interrupt too (mode 0) */
> +		gic_write_ctlr(ICC_CTLR_EL1_EOImode_drop_dir);
> +	}
>  
>  	/* ... and let's hit the road... */
>  	gic_write_grpen1(1);
> @@ -820,6 +843,12 @@ static int __init gic_of_init(struct device_node *node, struct device_node *pare
>  	if (of_property_read_u64(node, "redistributor-stride", &redist_stride))
>  		redist_stride = 0;
>  
> +	if (!is_hyp_mode_available())
> +		static_key_slow_dec(&supports_deactivate);
> +
> +	if (static_key_true(&supports_deactivate))
> +		pr_info("GIC: Using split EOI/Deactivate mode\n");
> +
>  	gic_data.dist_base = dist_base;
>  	gic_data.redist_regions = rdist_regs;
>  	gic_data.nr_redist_regions = nr_redist_regions;
> diff --git a/include/linux/irqchip/arm-gic-v3.h b/include/linux/irqchip/arm-gic-v3.h
> index ffbc034..bc98832 100644
> --- a/include/linux/irqchip/arm-gic-v3.h
> +++ b/include/linux/irqchip/arm-gic-v3.h
> @@ -104,6 +104,8 @@
>  #define GICR_SYNCR			0x00C0
>  #define GICR_MOVLPIR			0x0100
>  #define GICR_MOVALLR			0x0110
> +#define GICR_ISACTIVER			GICD_ISACTIVER
> +#define GICR_ICACTIVER			GICD_ICACTIVER
>  #define GICR_IDREGS			GICD_IDREGS
>  #define GICR_PIDR2			GICD_PIDR2
>  
> @@ -288,6 +290,7 @@
>  #define ICH_VMCR_PMR_MASK		(0xffUL << ICH_VMCR_PMR_SHIFT)
>  
>  #define ICC_EOIR1_EL1			sys_reg(3, 0, 12, 12, 1)
> +#define ICC_DIR_EL1			sys_reg(3, 0, 12, 11, 1)
>  #define ICC_IAR1_EL1			sys_reg(3, 0, 12, 12, 0)
>  #define ICC_SGI1R_EL1			sys_reg(3, 0, 12, 11, 5)
>  #define ICC_PMR_EL1			sys_reg(3, 0, 4, 6, 0)
> @@ -384,6 +387,12 @@ static inline void gic_write_eoir(u64 irq)
>  	isb();
>  }
>  
> +static inline void gic_write_dir(u64 irq)
> +{
> +	asm volatile("msr_s " __stringify(ICC_DIR_EL1) ", %0" : : "r" (irq));
> +	isb();
> +}
> +
>  struct irq_domain;
>  int its_cpu_init(void);
>  int its_init(struct device_node *node, struct rdists *rdists,
> 




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