[PATCH v3 05/41] KVM: arm64: Move HCR_INT_OVERRIDE to default HCR_EL2 guest flag
Julien Grall
julien.grall at arm.com
Fri Feb 9 03:38:50 PST 2018
Hi,
On 01/12/2018 12:07 PM, Christoffer Dall wrote:
> From: Shih-Wei Li <shihwei at cs.columbia.edu>
>
> We always set the IMO and FMO bits in the HCR_EL2 when running the
> guest, regardless if we use the vgic or not. By moving these flags to
> HCR_GUEST_FLAGS we can avoid one of the extra save/restore operations of
> HCR_EL2 in the world switch code, and we can also soon get rid of the
> other one.
>
> This is safe, because even though the IMO and FMO bits control both
> taking the interrupts to EL2 and remapping ICC_*_EL1 to ICV_*_EL1
> executed at EL1, as long as we ensure that these bits are clear when
> running the EL1 host, as defined in the HCR_HOST_[VHE_]FLAGS, we're OK.
NIT: I was a bit confused by the end of the sentence because
HCR_HOST_FLAGS define does not seem to exist.
>
> Reviewed-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier at arm.com>
> Signed-off-by: Shih-Wei Li <shihwei at cs.columbia.edu>
> Signed-off-by: Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall at linaro.org>
> ---
> arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_arm.h | 4 ++--
> arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/switch.c | 3 ---
> 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_arm.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_arm.h
> index 715d395ef45b..656deeb17bf2 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_arm.h
> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_arm.h
> @@ -79,9 +79,9 @@
> */
> #define HCR_GUEST_FLAGS (HCR_TSC | HCR_TSW | HCR_TWE | HCR_TWI | HCR_VM | \
> HCR_TVM | HCR_BSU_IS | HCR_FB | HCR_TAC | \
> - HCR_AMO | HCR_SWIO | HCR_TIDCP | HCR_RW)
> + HCR_AMO | HCR_SWIO | HCR_TIDCP | HCR_RW | \
> + HCR_FMO | HCR_IMO)
> #define HCR_VIRT_EXCP_MASK (HCR_VSE | HCR_VI | HCR_VF)
> -#define HCR_INT_OVERRIDE (HCR_FMO | HCR_IMO)
> #define HCR_HOST_VHE_FLAGS (HCR_RW | HCR_TGE | HCR_E2H)
>
> /* TCR_EL2 Registers bits */
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/switch.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/switch.c
> index 71700ecee308..f6189d08753e 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/switch.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/switch.c
> @@ -167,8 +167,6 @@ static void __hyp_text __vgic_save_state(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> __vgic_v3_save_state(vcpu);
> else
> __vgic_v2_save_state(vcpu);
> -
> - write_sysreg(read_sysreg(hcr_el2) & ~HCR_INT_OVERRIDE, hcr_el2);
> }
>
> static void __hyp_text __vgic_restore_state(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> @@ -176,7 +174,6 @@ static void __hyp_text __vgic_restore_state(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> u64 val;
>
> val = read_sysreg(hcr_el2);
> - val |= HCR_INT_OVERRIDE;
> val |= vcpu->arch.irq_lines;
> write_sysreg(val, hcr_el2);
>
>
Cheers,
--
Julien Grall
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