[PATCH 7/9] KVM: arm/arm64: vgic: Implement early VGIC init functionality

Christoffer Dall cdall at linaro.org
Tue Mar 21 05:29:35 PDT 2017


On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 12:05:30PM +0000, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> On 20/03/17 10:58, Christoffer Dall wrote:
> > Implement early initialization for both the distributor and the CPU
> > interfaces.  The basic idea is that even though the VGIC is not
> > functional or not requested from user space, the critical path of the
> > run loop can still call VGIC functions that just won't do anything,
> > without them having to check additional initialization flags to ensure
> > they don't look at uninitialized data structures.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Christoffer Dall <cdall at linaro.org>
> > ---
> >  virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic-init.c | 96 +++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------
> >  1 file changed, 56 insertions(+), 40 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic-init.c b/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic-init.c
> > index 3762fd1..25fd1b9 100644
> > --- a/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic-init.c
> > +++ b/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic-init.c
> > @@ -24,7 +24,12 @@
> >  
> >  /*
> >   * Initialization rules: there are multiple stages to the vgic
> > - * initialization, both for the distributor and the CPU interfaces.
> > + * initialization, both for the distributor and the CPU interfaces.  The basic
> > + * idea is that even though the VGIC is not functional or not requested from
> > + * user space, the critical path of the run loop can still call VGIC functions
> > + * that just won't do anything, without them having to check additional
> > + * initialization flags to ensure they don't look at uninitialized data
> > + * structures.
> >   *
> >   * Distributor:
> >   *
> > @@ -39,23 +44,67 @@
> >   *
> >   * CPU Interface:
> >   *
> > - * - kvm_vgic_cpu_early_init(): initialization of static data that
> > + * - kvm_vgic_vcpu_early_init(): initialization of static data that
> >   *   doesn't depend on any sizing information or emulation type. No
> >   *   allocation is allowed there.
> >   */
> >  
> >  /* EARLY INIT */
> >  
> > -/*
> > - * Those 2 functions should not be needed anymore but they
> > - * still are called from arm.c
> > +/**
> > + * kvm_vgic_early_init() - Initialize static VGIC VCPU data structures
> > + * @kvm: The VM whose VGIC districutor should be initialized
> > + *
> > + * Only do initialization of static structures that don't require any
> > + * allocation or sizing information from userspace.  vgic_init() called
> > + * kvm_vgic_dist_init() which takes care of the rest.
> >   */
> >  void kvm_vgic_early_init(struct kvm *kvm)
> >  {
> > +	struct vgic_dist *dist = &kvm->arch.vgic;
> > +
> > +	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&dist->lpi_list_head);
> > +	spin_lock_init(&dist->lpi_list_lock);
> >  }
> >  
> > +/**
> > + * kvm_vgic_vcpu_early_init() - Initialize static VGIC VCPU data structures
> > + * @vcpu: The VCPU whose VGIC data structures whould be initialized
> > + *
> > + * Only do initialization, but do not actually enable the VGIC CPU interface
> > + * yet.
> > + */
> >  void kvm_vgic_vcpu_early_init(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> >  {
> > +	struct vgic_cpu *vgic_cpu = &vcpu->arch.vgic_cpu;
> > +	int i;
> > +
> > +	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&vgic_cpu->ap_list_head);
> > +	spin_lock_init(&vgic_cpu->ap_list_lock);
> > +
> > +	/*
> > +	 * Enable and configure all SGIs to be edge-triggered and
> > +	 * configure all PPIs as level-triggered.
> > +	 */
> > +	for (i = 0; i < VGIC_NR_PRIVATE_IRQS; i++) {
> > +		struct vgic_irq *irq = &vgic_cpu->private_irqs[i];
> > +
> > +		INIT_LIST_HEAD(&irq->ap_list);
> > +		spin_lock_init(&irq->irq_lock);
> > +		irq->intid = i;
> > +		irq->vcpu = NULL;
> > +		irq->target_vcpu = vcpu;
> > +		irq->targets = 1U << vcpu->vcpu_id;
> > +		kref_init(&irq->refcount);
> > +		if (vgic_irq_is_sgi(i)) {
> > +			/* SGIs */
> > +			irq->enabled = 1;
> > +			irq->config = VGIC_CONFIG_EDGE;
> > +		} else {
> > +			/* PPIs */
> > +			irq->config = VGIC_CONFIG_LEVEL;
> > +		}
> > +	}
> >  }
> >  
> >  /* CREATION */
> > @@ -148,9 +197,6 @@ static int kvm_vgic_dist_init(struct kvm *kvm, unsigned int nr_spis)
> >  	struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu0 = kvm_get_vcpu(kvm, 0);
> >  	int i;
> >  
> > -	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&dist->lpi_list_head);
> > -	spin_lock_init(&dist->lpi_list_lock);
> > -
> >  	dist->spis = kcalloc(nr_spis, sizeof(struct vgic_irq), GFP_KERNEL);
> >  	if (!dist->spis)
> >  		return  -ENOMEM;
> > @@ -181,41 +227,11 @@ static int kvm_vgic_dist_init(struct kvm *kvm, unsigned int nr_spis)
> >  }
> >  
> >  /**
> > - * kvm_vgic_vcpu_init: initialize the vcpu data structures and
> > - * enable the VCPU interface
> > - * @vcpu: the VCPU which's VGIC should be initialized
> > + * kvm_vgic_vcpu_init() - Enable the VCPU interface
> > + * @vcpu: the VCPU which's VGIC should be enabled
> >   */
> >  static void kvm_vgic_vcpu_init(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> >  {
> > -	struct vgic_cpu *vgic_cpu = &vcpu->arch.vgic_cpu;
> > -	int i;
> > -
> > -	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&vgic_cpu->ap_list_head);
> > -	spin_lock_init(&vgic_cpu->ap_list_lock);
> > -
> > -	/*
> > -	 * Enable and configure all SGIs to be edge-triggered and
> > -	 * configure all PPIs as level-triggered.
> > -	 */
> > -	for (i = 0; i < VGIC_NR_PRIVATE_IRQS; i++) {
> > -		struct vgic_irq *irq = &vgic_cpu->private_irqs[i];
> > -
> > -		INIT_LIST_HEAD(&irq->ap_list);
> > -		spin_lock_init(&irq->irq_lock);
> > -		irq->intid = i;
> > -		irq->vcpu = NULL;
> > -		irq->target_vcpu = vcpu;
> > -		irq->targets = 1U << vcpu->vcpu_id;
> > -		kref_init(&irq->refcount);
> > -		if (vgic_irq_is_sgi(i)) {
> > -			/* SGIs */
> > -			irq->enabled = 1;
> > -			irq->config = VGIC_CONFIG_EDGE;
> > -		} else {
> > -			/* PPIs */
> > -			irq->config = VGIC_CONFIG_LEVEL;
> > -		}
> > -	}
> >  	if (kvm_vgic_global_state.type == VGIC_V2)
> >  		vgic_v2_enable(vcpu);
> >  	else
> > 
> 
> Since this function is now about enabling the vgic on a given vcpu,
> shouldn't the name reflect this? Other than that:

The v3 version does something which is a bit of a mix between
initialization and enabling, plus it would add even more churn, so, meh,
not really sure.  If you feel it should be kvm_vgic_vcpu_enable(), I'm
okay with changing it.

> 
> Acked-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier at arm.com>
> 

Thanks,
-Christoffer



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