[PATCH v4 04/12] KVM: arm64: handle ITS related GICv3 redistributor registers

[Chalamarla, Tirumalesh]

On 4/7/16, 6:58 AM, "kvmarm-bounces at lists.cs.columbia.edu on behalf of Marc Zyngier" <kvmarm-bounces at lists.cs.columbia.edu on behalf of marc.zyngier at arm.com> wrote:

>On 07/04/16 14:54, Marc Zyngier wrote:
>> On 26/03/16 02:14, Andre Przywara wrote:
>>> In the GICv3 redistributor there are the PENDBASER and PROPBASER
>>> registers which we did not emulate so far, as they only make sense
>>> when having an ITS. In preparation for that emulate those MMIO
>>> accesses by storing the 64-bit data written into it into a variable
>>> which we later read in the ITS emulation.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Andre Przywara <andre.przywara at arm.com>
>>> ---
>>>  include/kvm/vgic/vgic.h       |  8 ++++++++
>>>  virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic_mmio.c | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++----
>>>  2 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/include/kvm/vgic/vgic.h b/include/kvm/vgic/vgic.h
>>> index 11344e6..8ea5dd7 100644
>>> --- a/include/kvm/vgic/vgic.h
>>> +++ b/include/kvm/vgic/vgic.h
>>> @@ -145,6 +145,14 @@ struct vgic_dist {
>>>  
>>>  	struct vgic_io_device	*dist_iodevs;
>>>  	struct vgic_io_device	*redist_iodevs;
>>> +
>>> +	/* Address of LPI configuration table shared by all redistributors */
>>> +	u64			propbaser;
>>> +
>>> +	/* Addresses of LPI pending tables per redistributor */
>>> +	u64			*pendbaser;
>> 
>> All these should probably either be phys_addr_t or gpa_t.
>
>Also: these registers are per redistributor. They really should appear
>as such, and not be shoved in vgic_dist.
>
>As for GICR_PROPBASER being shared: this is an implementation choice.
>All the architecture mandates is that the same value is programmed in
>all the redistributors.
>
>Yes, you can share the storage, but I'd really want to see a field per
>redist.
+1


>
>Thanks,
>
>	M.
>-- 
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