[PATCH v3 3/5] KVM: ARM VGIC add kvm_io_bus_ frontend

Nikolay Nikolaev n.nikolaev at virtualopensystems.com
Tue Jan 27 08:51:53 PST 2015


Hi Andre,

On Tue, Jan 27, 2015 at 3:31 PM, Andre Przywara <andre.przywara at arm.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Nikolay,
>
> On 24/01/15 11:59, 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    |  123 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
> >  3 files changed, 114 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/arm/kvm/mmio.c b/arch/arm/kvm/mmio.c
> > index d852137..8dc2fde 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm/kvm/mmio.c
> > +++ b/arch/arm/kvm/mmio.c
> > @@ -230,9 +230,6 @@ int io_mem_abort(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_run *run,
> >                              fault_ipa, 0);
> >       }
> >
> > -     if (vgic_handle_mmio(vcpu, run, &mmio))
> > -             return 1;
> > -
>
> Why is this (whole patch) actually needed? Is that just to make it nicer
> by pulling everything under one umbrella?


It started from this mail form Christofer:
https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/3/28/403

>
> For enabling ioeventfd you actually don't need this patch, right?
Yes, we don't need it.
> (I am asking because this breaks GICv3 emulation, see below)
>
> >       if (handle_kernel_mmio(vcpu, run, &mmio))
> >               return 1;
> >
> > diff --git a/include/kvm/arm_vgic.h b/include/kvm/arm_vgic.h
> > index 7c55dd5..60639b1 100644
> > --- a/include/kvm/arm_vgic.h
> > +++ b/include/kvm/arm_vgic.h
> > @@ -237,6 +237,7 @@ struct vgic_dist {
> >       unsigned long           *irq_pending_on_cpu;
> >
> >       struct vgic_vm_ops      vm_ops;
> > +     struct kvm_io_device    *io_dev;
> >  #endif
> >  };
> >
> > @@ -311,8 +312,6 @@ 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.nr_cpus))
> > diff --git a/virt/kvm/arm/vgic.c b/virt/kvm/arm/vgic.c
> > index 0cc6ab6..195d2ba 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):
> > @@ -77,6 +80,7 @@
> >
> >  #include "vgic.h"
> >
> > +static int vgic_register_kvm_io_dev(struct kvm *kvm);
> >  static void vgic_retire_disabled_irqs(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
> >  static void vgic_retire_lr(int lr_nr, int irq, struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
> >  static struct vgic_lr vgic_get_lr(const struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, int lr);
> > @@ -97,6 +101,7 @@ static bool queue_sgi(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, int irq)
> >
> >  int kvm_vgic_map_resources(struct kvm *kvm)
> >  {
> > +     vgic_register_kvm_io_dev(kvm);
> >       return kvm->arch.vgic.vm_ops.map_resources(kvm, vgic);
> >  }
> >
> > @@ -776,27 +781,123 @@ bool vgic_handle_mmio_range(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_run *run,
> >  }
> >
> >  /**
> > - * vgic_handle_mmio - handle an in-kernel MMIO access for the GIC emulation
> > + * vgic_io_dev_access - 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
> > + * @this:      pointer to the kvm_io_device structure
> > + * @addr:      the MMIO address being accessed
> > + * @len:       the length of the accessed data
> > + * @val:       pointer to the value being written,
> > + *             or where the read operation will store its result
> > + * @is_write:  flag to show whether a write access is performed
> >   *
> > - * returns true if the MMIO access has been performed in kernel space,
> > - * and false if it needs to be emulated in user space.
> > + * returns 0 if the MMIO access has been performed in kernel space,
> > + * and 1 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)
> > +{
> > +     int len = 0;
> > +     int ret;
> > +
> > +     struct vgic_dist *dist = &kvm->arch.vgic;
> > +     unsigned long base = dist->vgic_dist_base;
> > +     u32 type = kvm->arch.vgic.vgic_model;
> > +     struct kvm_io_device *dev;
> > +
> > +     if (IS_VGIC_ADDR_UNDEF(base)) {
> > +             kvm_err("Need to set vgic distributor address first\n");
> > +             return -ENXIO;
> > +     }
> > +
> > +     dev = kzalloc(sizeof(struct kvm_io_device), GFP_KERNEL);
> > +     if (!dev)
> > +             return -ENOMEM;
> > +
> > +     switch (type) {
> > +     case KVM_DEV_TYPE_ARM_VGIC_V2:
> > +             len = KVM_VGIC_V2_DIST_SIZE;
> > +             break;
> > +#ifdef CONFIG_ARM_GIC_V3
> > +     case KVM_DEV_TYPE_ARM_VGIC_V3:
> > +             len = KVM_VGIC_V3_DIST_SIZE;
> > +             break;
> > +#endif
> > +     }
>
> But this only registers the GIC distributor, leaving out the
> redistributor regions introduced by GICv3. To me it looks like this
I see GICv3 needs more work.

> kvm_iodevice registration code should be moved into *-emul.c, where each
> emulated device registers what it needs.
> Especially in the wake of the upcoming v2M/ITS emulation I think we need
> a proper solution for this, so I am wondering if we could just leave
> that patch out (at least for now) and keep the two-line special
> treatment for the VGIC above in.
> That should enable ioeventfd without breaking the VGIC.
Then we're back to the original RFC patch series.
I have no issues droppin this one (and propably patch 1 in the series)
and leaving only the eventfd related handling.
I just need some consensus/confirmation on the mailing list.

regards,
Nikolay Nikolaev

>
> Cheers,
> Andre.
>
> > +
> > +     kvm_iodevice_init(dev, &vgic_io_dev_ops);
> > +
> > +     mutex_lock(&kvm->slots_lock);
> > +
> > +     ret = kvm_io_bus_register_dev(kvm, KVM_MMIO_BUS,
> > +                     base, len, dev);
> > +     if (ret < 0)
> > +             goto out_unlock;
> > +     mutex_unlock(&kvm->slots_lock);
> > +
> > +     kvm->arch.vgic.io_dev = dev;
> > +
> > +     return 0;
> > +
> > +out_unlock:
> > +     mutex_unlock(&kvm->slots_lock);
> > +     kfree(dev);
> > +     return ret;
> > +}
> > +
> > +static void vgic_unregister_kvm_io_dev(struct kvm *kvm)
> > +{
> > +     struct vgic_dist *dist = &kvm->arch.vgic;
> > +
> > +     if (dist) {
> > +             kvm_io_bus_unregister_dev(kvm, KVM_MMIO_BUS, dist->io_dev);
> > +             kfree(dist->io_dev);
> > +             dist->io_dev = NULL;
> > +     }
> >  }
> >
> >  static int vgic_nr_shared_irqs(struct vgic_dist *dist)
> > @@ -1428,6 +1529,8 @@ void kvm_vgic_destroy(struct kvm *kvm)
> >       struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu;
> >       int i;
> >
> > +     vgic_unregister_kvm_io_dev(kvm);
> > +
> >       kvm_for_each_vcpu(i, vcpu, kvm)
> >               kvm_vgic_vcpu_destroy(vcpu);
> >
> >
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