[RFC PATCH v2 12/19] KVM: arm/arm64: Set VCPU affinity for virt timer irq

Christoffer Dall cdall at linaro.org
Mon Jul 17 07:27:11 PDT 2017


As we are about to take physical interrupts for the virtual timer on the
host but want to leave those active while running the VM (and let the VM
deactivate them), we need to set the vtimer PPI affinity accordingly.

Signed-off-by: Christoffer Dall <cdall at linaro.org>
---
 virt/kvm/arm/arch_timer.c | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/virt/kvm/arm/arch_timer.c b/virt/kvm/arm/arch_timer.c
index 4254f88..4275f8f 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/arm/arch_timer.c
+++ b/virt/kvm/arm/arch_timer.c
@@ -650,11 +650,20 @@ int kvm_timer_hyp_init(void)
 		return err;
 	}
 
+	err = irq_set_vcpu_affinity(host_vtimer_irq, kvm_get_running_vcpus());
+	if (err) {
+		kvm_err("kvm_arch_timer: error setting vcpu affinity\n");
+		goto out_free_irq;
+	}
+
 	kvm_info("virtual timer IRQ%d\n", host_vtimer_irq);
 
 	cpuhp_setup_state(CPUHP_AP_KVM_ARM_TIMER_STARTING,
 			  "kvm/arm/timer:starting", kvm_timer_starting_cpu,
 			  kvm_timer_dying_cpu);
+	return 0;
+out_free_irq:
+	free_percpu_irq(host_vtimer_irq, kvm_get_running_vcpus());
 	return err;
 }
 
-- 
2.9.0




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