[PATCH 4/8] KVM: arm/arm64: Make vgic_v3_check_base more broadly usable

Auger Eric eric.auger at redhat.com
Mon May 8 10:39:24 PDT 2017


Hi,

On 08/05/2017 19:18, Christoffer Dall wrote:
> On Mon, May 08, 2017 at 06:13:01PM +0200, Auger Eric wrote:
>> Hi Christoffer,
>>
>> On 08/05/2017 13:54, Christoffer Dall wrote:
>>> As we are about to fiddle with the io device registration mechanism
>>> let's be a little more careful in verifying the addresses we can ealier
>>> on to provide error messages to the user at time related to him/her
>>> setting overlapping addresses. 
>> Above sentence would need some rewording.
>>  We still want to check a consistent
> 
> indeed :)
> 
>>> system before actually running the VM for the first time, so we make
>>> vgic_v3_check_base available in the core vgic-v3 code as well as in the
>>> other parts of the GICv3 code, namely the MMIO config code.
>>>
>>> We also return true for undefined base addresses so that the function
>>> can be used before all base addresses are set; all callers already check
>>> for uninitialized addresses before calling this function.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Christoffer Dall <cdall at linaro.org>
>>> ---
>>>  virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic-v3.c | 18 ++++++++++++++----
>>>  virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic.h    |  1 +
>>>  2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic-v3.c b/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic-v3.c
>>> index 12e52a0..b934e78 100644
>>> --- a/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic-v3.c
>>> +++ b/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic-v3.c
>>> @@ -329,19 +329,29 @@ int vgic_v3_save_pending_tables(struct kvm *kvm)
>>>  	return 0;
>>>  }
>>>  
>>> -/* check for overlapping regions and for regions crossing the end of memory */
>>> -static bool vgic_v3_check_base(struct kvm *kvm)
>>> +/*
>>> + * Check for overlapping regions and for regions crossing the end of memory
>>> + * for base addresses which have already been set.
>>> + */
>>> +bool vgic_v3_check_base(struct kvm *kvm)
>>>  {
>>>  	struct vgic_dist *d = &kvm->arch.vgic;
>>>  	gpa_t redist_size = KVM_VGIC_V3_REDIST_SIZE;
>>>  
>>>  	redist_size *= atomic_read(&kvm->online_vcpus);
>>>  
>>> -	if (d->vgic_dist_base + KVM_VGIC_V3_DIST_SIZE < d->vgic_dist_base)
>>> +	if (!IS_VGIC_ADDR_UNDEF(d->vgic_dist_base) &&
>>> +	    d->vgic_dist_base + KVM_VGIC_V3_DIST_SIZE < d->vgic_dist_base)
>>>  		return false;
>>> -	if (d->vgic_redist_base + redist_size < d->vgic_redist_base)
>>> +
>>> +	if (!IS_VGIC_ADDR_UNDEF(d->vgic_redist_base) &&
>>> +	    d->vgic_redist_base + redist_size < d->vgic_redist_base)
>>>  		return false;
>>>  
>>> +	if (IS_VGIC_ADDR_UNDEF(d->vgic_dist_base) &&
>>> +	    IS_VGIC_ADDR_UNDEF(d->vgic_redist_base))
>>> +		return true;
>>> +
>>>  	if (d->vgic_dist_base + KVM_VGIC_V3_DIST_SIZE <= d->vgic_redist_base)
>>>  		return true;
>> It is unclear to me if the dunction can be called if either of the
>> address is unset?
> 
> Yes, it can be called if both addreses are unset, in which case you'll
> get a positive result.  If a single address is set, we cannot check
> interaction between the two addresses, but we can check the requirements
> for the single address, and the interaction must be checked later.
Although unlikely can't you have the redist_base set at 0x0 and
dist_base unset. Wouldn't this return false?

Thanks

Eric
> 
> Thanks,
> -Christoffer
> 
>>>  	if (d->vgic_redist_base + redist_size <= d->vgic_dist_base)
>>> diff --git a/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic.h b/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic.h
>>> index a2aeaa8..89eb935 100644
>>> --- a/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic.h
>>> +++ b/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic.h
>>> @@ -175,6 +175,7 @@ int vgic_v3_map_resources(struct kvm *kvm);
>>>  int vgic_v3_lpi_sync_pending_status(struct kvm *kvm, struct vgic_irq *irq);
>>>  int vgic_v3_save_pending_tables(struct kvm *kvm);
>>>  int vgic_register_redist_iodevs(struct kvm *kvm);
>>> +bool vgic_v3_check_base(struct kvm *kvm);
>>>  
>>>  void vgic_v3_load(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
>>>  void vgic_v3_put(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
>>>
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