[PATCH v6 00/20] KVM GICv3 emulation
Tomasz Nowicki
tomasz.nowicki at linaro.org
Wed Jan 14 00:50:58 PST 2015
Hi Andre,
I heve just tried and got:
$ git clone git://linux-arm.org/linux-ap.git
Cloning into 'linux-ap'...
fatal: Could not read from remote repository.
Please make sure you have the correct access rights
and the repository exists.
Regards,
Tomasz
On 14.01.2015 01:04, Andre Przywara wrote:
> On 01/13/2015 04:25 PM, Tomasz Nowicki wrote:
>
> Hi Tomasz,
>
>> Is there a git repo reference that I can fetch all those patches?
>> http://www.linux-arm.org/git?p=linux-ap.git does not work for 'git-fetch'.
>> Thanks in advance!
>
> Try:
> git://linux-arm.org/linux-ap.git
>
> (as referenced a bit hidden below ;-)
>
> Cheers,
> Andre.
>
>>
>> Regards,
>> Tomasz
>>
>> On 09.01.2015 12:54, Andre Przywara wrote:
>>> This is version 6 of the GICv3 guest emulation series.
>>> This series is now based on v3.19-rc3 plus Eric's explicit
>>> VGIC_CTRL_INIT patches.
>>>
>>> The rebase on top of 3.19-rc and Eric's patches required some reworks
>>> in 05/19 (introduce vm_ops), which rippled through to patches 08, 12,
>>> 13 and 15.
>>>
>>> The Aarch32 version of the ICC_SGI_EL1 sysreg is now correctly
>>> trapped, enabling 32-bit guests to use the GICv3 emulation (which
>>> needs not-yet-upstream patches to enable GICv3 support on ARM).
>>>
>>> If a host's device tree has faulty properties for the GICV property
>>> (unaligned base addresses or wrong region size), we just deny the
>>> GICv2 emulation and still allow guests to use the GICv3 emulation.
>>>
>>> There is now a new patch 18/20, which introduces a
>>> kvm_check_device_type() function to detect valid GIC emulation models
>>> for guests. This is much saner and safer than the private GIC specific
>>> way of achieving this functionality.
>>>
>>> Also I added the Acks from Marc (thanks for the review!), but dropped
>>> the 05/19 Acked-by: due to the above mentioned changes.
>>>
>>> For a changelog summary see below, also each patch carries a
>>> changelog. Patches 01-04, 06, 07, 09-11, 14, 16, 20 are unchanged.
>>>
>>> A git repo hosting all these patches lives in the kvm-gicv3/v6 branch
>>> of:
>>> http://www.linux-arm.org/git?p=linux-ap.git
>>> git://linux-arm.org/linux-ap.git
>>> -----
>>>
>>> GICv3 is the ARM generic interrupt controller designed to overcome
>>> some limits of the prevalent GICv2. Most notably it lifts the 8-CPU
>>> limit. Though with Linux-3.17 Marc introduced support for hosts to
>>> use a GICv3, the CPU limitation still applies to KVM guests, since
>>> the current code emulates a GICv2 only.
>>> Also, GICv2 backward compatibility being optional in GICv3, a number
>>> of systems won't be able to run GICv2 guests.
>>>
>>> This patch series provides code to emulate a GICv3 distributor and
>>> redistributor for any KVM guest. It requires a GICv3 in the host to
>>> work. With those patches one can run guests efficiently on any GICv3
>>> host. It has the following features:
>>> - Affinity routing (support for up to 255 VCPUs, more possible)
>>> - System registers (as opposed to MMIO access)
>>> - No ITS
>>> - No priority support (as the GICv2 emulation)
>>> - No save / restore support so far (will be added soon)
>>> - Only Group1 interrupts support
>>>
>>> The first patches actually refactor the current VGIC code to make
>>> room for a different VGIC model to be dropped in with Patch 15.
>>> The remaining patches connect the new model to the kernel backend and
>>> the userland facing code.
>>>
>>> The series goes on top of v3.19-rc3 plus Eric's init rework patches.
>>> The necessary patches for kvmtool to enable the guest's GICv3 have
>>> been posted here before [2], an updated version will follow soon.
>>>
>>> There was some testing on the fast model with some I/O and interrupt
>>> affinity shuffling in a Linux guest with a varying number of VCPUs as
>>> well as some testing on a Juno board (GICv2 only, to spot regressions).
>>>
>>> Please review and test.
>>> I would be grateful for people to test for GICv2 regressions also
>>> (so on a GICv2 host with current kvmtool/qemu), as there is quite
>>> some refactoring on that front.
>>>
>>> Much of the code was inspired by MarcZ, also kudos to him for doing
>>> the rather painful rebase on top of v3.17-rc1.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Andre.
>>>
>>> [1] http://www.linux-arm.org/git?p=linux-ap.git
>>> [2] https://lists.cs.columbia.edu/pipermail/kvmarm/2014-June/010086.html
>>>
>>> Changes v5 ... v6:
>>> * adapt to v3.19-rc changes
>>> * allow GICv3 emulation in case of wrong GIC device tree properties
>>> * allow 32-bit guests to use GICv3
>>> * introduce new kvm_check_device_type() function
>>>
>>> Changes v4 ... v5:
>>> * fix size of GICD_IROUTER region
>>> * fix compilation on ARM with VGIC not configured
>>> * properly fix the remaining FIXME at the GICv3 memory allocation
>>> * minor style changes, comments and commit messages fixes
>>>
>>> Changes v3 ... v4:
>>> * bug-fix in handling GICv3 redistributor CFG register
>>> * move set/get_lr from gic_vm_ops back to vgic_ops (get rid of v3 06/19)
>>> * getting rid of init_emul() at all
>>> * rework guest GIC model initialization
>>> * use non-atomic bit-set and bit-clear functions
>>> * split up handle_mmio_misc* into multiple functions
>>> * refine handling of some reserved registers
>>> * use symbolic names for ICC_SGI1R_EL1 register fields (new patch 16/19)
>>> * move private parameter from MMIO accessors to struct kvm_mmio_exit
>>> * added documentation of new GICv3 guest device
>>> * added lots of comments
>>> * some renaming of identifiers
>>> * minor changes in style and code flow of various functions
>>>
>>> Changes v2 ... v3:
>>> * rebase to v3.18-rc2
>>> * adapt to new kvm_register_device() function
>>> * split up vm_ops patch and the GICv2 split-off patch to ease review
>>> * various smaller changes due to Christoffer's review
>>> * fix compilation for arm
>>> * remove support for trapping SGI sysreg accesses on arm hosts
>>>
>>> Changes v1 ... v2:
>>> * rebase to v3.17-rc1, caused quite some changes to the init code
>>> * new 9/15 patch to make 10/15 smaller
>>> * fix wrongly ordered cp15 register trap entry (MarcZ)
>>> * fix SGI broadcast (thanks to wanghaibin for spotting)
>>> * fix broken bailout path in kvm_vgic_create (wanghaibin)
>>> * check return value of init_emulation_ops() (wanghaibin)
>>> * fix return value check in vgic_[sg]et_attr()
>>> * add header inclusion guards
>>> * remove double definition of VCPU_NOT_ALLOCATED
>>> * some code move-around
>>> * whitespace fixes
>>>
>>> Andre Przywara (20):
>>> arm/arm64: KVM: rework MPIDR assignment and add accessors
>>> arm/arm64: KVM: pass down user space provided GIC type into vGIC code
>>> arm/arm64: KVM: refactor vgic_handle_mmio() function
>>> arm/arm64: KVM: wrap 64 bit MMIO accesses with two 32 bit ones
>>> arm/arm64: KVM: introduce per-VM ops
>>> arm/arm64: KVM: move kvm_register_device_ops() into vGIC probing
>>> arm/arm64: KVM: dont rely on a valid GICH base address
>>> arm/arm64: KVM: make the maximum number of vCPUs a per-VM value
>>> arm/arm64: KVM: make the value of ICC_SRE_EL1 a per-VM variable
>>> arm/arm64: KVM: refactor MMIO accessors
>>> arm/arm64: KVM: refactor/wrap vgic_set/get_attr()
>>> arm/arm64: KVM: add vgic.h header file
>>> arm/arm64: KVM: split GICv2 specific emulation code from vgic.c
>>> arm/arm64: KVM: add opaque private pointer to MMIO data
>>> arm/arm64: KVM: add virtual GICv3 distributor emulation
>>> arm64: GICv3: introduce symbolic names for GICv3 ICC_SGI1R_EL1 fields
>>> arm64: KVM: add SGI generation register emulation
>>> KVM: introduce kvm_check_device_type()
>>> arm/arm64: KVM: enable kernel side of GICv3 emulation
>>> arm/arm64: KVM: allow userland to request a virtual GICv3
>>>
>>> Documentation/virtual/kvm/devices/arm-vgic.txt | 22 +-
>>> arch/arm/include/asm/kvm_emulate.h | 5 +-
>>> arch/arm/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 3 +
>>> arch/arm/include/asm/kvm_mmio.h | 1 +
>>> arch/arm/kvm/Makefile | 1 +
>>> arch/arm/kvm/arm.c | 23 +-
>>> arch/arm/kvm/psci.c | 17 +-
>>> arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_emulate.h | 5 +-
>>> arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 5 +
>>> arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_mmio.h | 1 +
>>> arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/kvm.h | 7 +
>>> arch/arm64/kernel/asm-offsets.c | 1 +
>>> arch/arm64/kvm/Makefile | 2 +
>>> arch/arm64/kvm/sys_regs.c | 40 +-
>>> arch/arm64/kvm/vgic-v3-switch.S | 14 +-
>>> drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3.c | 14 +-
>>> include/kvm/arm_vgic.h | 41 +-
>>> include/linux/irqchip/arm-gic-v3.h | 44 +
>>> include/linux/kvm_host.h | 3 +
>>> include/uapi/linux/kvm.h | 2 +
>>> virt/kvm/arm/vgic-v2-emul.c | 849 ++++++++++++++++++
>>> virt/kvm/arm/vgic-v2.c | 3 +
>>> virt/kvm/arm/vgic-v3-emul.c | 1038 ++++++++++++++++++++++
>>> virt/kvm/arm/vgic-v3.c | 80 +-
>>> virt/kvm/arm/vgic.c | 1095 ++++++------------------
>>> virt/kvm/arm/vgic.h | 123 +++
>>> virt/kvm/kvm_main.c | 33 +-
>>> 27 files changed, 2555 insertions(+), 917 deletions(-)
>>> create mode 100644 virt/kvm/arm/vgic-v2-emul.c
>>> create mode 100644 virt/kvm/arm/vgic-v3-emul.c
>>> create mode 100644 virt/kvm/arm/vgic.h
>>>
>>
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