[PATCH v4 24/40] KVM: arm64: Rewrite system register accessors to read/write functions

Christoffer Dall christoffer.dall at linaro.org
Thu Feb 22 03:10:05 PST 2018


On Thu, Feb 22, 2018 at 10:48:10AM +0000, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> On Thu, 22 Feb 2018 09:22:37 +0000,
> Christoffer Dall wrote:
> > 
> > On Wed, Feb 21, 2018 at 01:32:45PM +0000, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> > > On Thu, 15 Feb 2018 21:03:16 +0000,
> > > Christoffer Dall wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > From: Christoffer Dall <cdall at cs.columbia.edu>
> > > > 
> > > > Currently we access the system registers array via the vcpu_sys_reg()
> > > > macro.  However, we are about to change the behavior to some times
> > > > modify the register file directly, so let's change this to two
> > > > primitives:
> > > > 
> > > >  * Accessor macros vcpu_write_sys_reg() and vcpu_read_sys_reg()
> > > >  * Direct array access macro __vcpu_sys_reg()
> > > > 
> > > > The first primitive should be used in places where the code needs to
> > > > access the currently loaded VCPU's state as observed by the guest.  For
> > > > example, when trapping on cache related registers, a write to a system
> > > > register should go directly to the VCPU version of the register.
> > > > 
> > > > The second primitive can be used in places where the VCPU is known to
> > > > never be running (for example userspace access) or for registers which
> > > > are never context switched (for example all the PMU system registers).
> > > > 
> > > > This rewrites all users of vcpu_sys_regs to one of the two primitives
> > > > above.
> > > > 
> > > > No functional change.
> > > > 
> > > > Signed-off-by: Christoffer Dall <cdall at cs.columbia.edu>
> > > > ---
> > > > 
> > > > Notes:
> > > >     Changes since v2:
> > > >      - New patch (deferred register handling has been reworked)
> > > > 
> > > >  arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_emulate.h | 13 ++++---
> > > >  arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h    | 13 ++++++-
> > > >  arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_mmu.h     |  2 +-
> > > >  arch/arm64/kvm/debug.c               | 27 +++++++++-----
> > > >  arch/arm64/kvm/inject_fault.c        |  8 ++--
> > > >  arch/arm64/kvm/sys_regs.c            | 71 ++++++++++++++++++------------------
> > > >  arch/arm64/kvm/sys_regs.h            |  4 +-
> > > >  arch/arm64/kvm/sys_regs_generic_v8.c |  4 +-
> > > >  virt/kvm/arm/pmu.c                   | 37 ++++++++++---------
> > > >  9 files changed, 102 insertions(+), 77 deletions(-)
> > > > 
> > > > diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_emulate.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_emulate.h
> > > > index 3cc535591bdf..d313aaae5c38 100644
> > > > --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_emulate.h
> > > > +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_emulate.h
> > > > @@ -290,15 +290,18 @@ static inline int kvm_vcpu_sys_get_rt(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> > > >  
> > > >  static inline unsigned long kvm_vcpu_get_mpidr_aff(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> > > >  {
> > > > -	return vcpu_sys_reg(vcpu, MPIDR_EL1) & MPIDR_HWID_BITMASK;
> > > > +	return vcpu_read_sys_reg(vcpu, MPIDR_EL1) & MPIDR_HWID_BITMASK;
> > > >  }
> > > >  
> > > >  static inline void kvm_vcpu_set_be(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> > > >  {
> > > > -	if (vcpu_mode_is_32bit(vcpu))
> > > > +	if (vcpu_mode_is_32bit(vcpu)) {
> > > >  		*vcpu_cpsr(vcpu) |= COMPAT_PSR_E_BIT;
> > > > -	else
> > > > -		vcpu_sys_reg(vcpu, SCTLR_EL1) |= (1 << 25);
> > > > +	} else {
> > > > +		u64 sctlr = vcpu_read_sys_reg(vcpu, SCTLR_EL1);
> > > > +		sctlr |= (1 << 25);
> > > > +		vcpu_write_sys_reg(vcpu, SCTLR_EL1, sctlr);
> > > 
> > > General comment: it is slightly annoying that vcpu_write_sys_reg takes
> > > its parameters in an order different from that of write_sysreg
> > > (register followed with value, instead of value followed with
> > > register). Not a deal breaker, but slightly confusing.
> > > 
> > 
> > Ah, I didn't compare to write_sysreg, I was thinking that
> > 
> >   vcpu_read_sys_reg(vcpu, SCTLR_EL1);
> >   vcpu_write_sys_reg(vcpu, SCTLR_EL1, val);
> > 
> > looked more symmetrical because the write just takes an extra value, but
> > I can see your argument as well.
> > 
> > I don't mind changing it if it matters to you?
> 
> I'd like to see that changed, but it doesn't have to be as part of
> this series if it is going to cause a refactoring mess. We can address
> it as a blanket fix after this series.
> 

I think it's reasonably self-contained.

Just so I'm sure, are these the primitives you'd like to see?

vcpu_read_sys_reg(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, int reg);
vcpu_write_sys_reg(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u64 val, int reg);

> > 
> > > > +	}
> > > >  }
> > > >  
> > > >  static inline bool kvm_vcpu_is_be(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> > > > @@ -306,7 +309,7 @@ static inline bool kvm_vcpu_is_be(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> > > >  	if (vcpu_mode_is_32bit(vcpu))
> > > >  		return !!(*vcpu_cpsr(vcpu) & COMPAT_PSR_E_BIT);
> > > >  
> > > > -	return !!(vcpu_sys_reg(vcpu, SCTLR_EL1) & (1 << 25));
> > > > +	return !!(vcpu_read_sys_reg(vcpu, SCTLR_EL1) & (1 << 25));
> > > >  }
> > > >  
> > > >  static inline unsigned long vcpu_data_guest_to_host(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
> > > > diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h
> > > > index f2a6f39aec87..68398bf7882f 100644
> > > > --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h
> > > > +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h
> > > > @@ -287,7 +287,18 @@ struct kvm_vcpu_arch {
> > > >  };
> > > >  
> > > >  #define vcpu_gp_regs(v)		(&(v)->arch.ctxt.gp_regs)
> > > > -#define vcpu_sys_reg(v,r)	((v)->arch.ctxt.sys_regs[(r)])
> > > > +
> > > > +/*
> > > > + * Only use __vcpu_sys_reg if you know you want the memory backed version of a
> > > > + * register, and not the one most recently accessed by a runnning VCPU.  For
> > > > + * example, for userpace access or for system registers that are never context
> > > > + * switched, but only emulated.
> > > > + */
> > > > +#define __vcpu_sys_reg(v,r)	((v)->arch.ctxt.sys_regs[(r)])
> > > > +
> > > > +#define vcpu_read_sys_reg(v,r)	__vcpu_sys_reg(v,r)
> > > > +#define vcpu_write_sys_reg(v,r,n)	do { __vcpu_sys_reg(v,r) = n; } while (0)
> > > > +
> > > >  /*
> > > >   * CP14 and CP15 live in the same array, as they are backed by the
> > > >   * same system registers.
> > > > diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_mmu.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_mmu.h
> > > > index 9679067a1574..95f46e73c4dc 100644
> > > > --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_mmu.h
> > > > +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_mmu.h
> > > > @@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ struct kvm;
> > > >  
> > > >  static inline bool vcpu_has_cache_enabled(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> > > >  {
> > > > -	return (vcpu_sys_reg(vcpu, SCTLR_EL1) & 0b101) == 0b101;
> > > > +	return (vcpu_read_sys_reg(vcpu, SCTLR_EL1) & 0b101) == 0b101;
> > > >  }
> > > >  
> > > >  static inline void __clean_dcache_guest_page(kvm_pfn_t pfn, unsigned long size)
> > > > diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/debug.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/debug.c
> > > > index feedb877cff8..db32d10a56a1 100644
> > > > --- a/arch/arm64/kvm/debug.c
> > > > +++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/debug.c
> > > > @@ -46,7 +46,8 @@ static DEFINE_PER_CPU(u32, mdcr_el2);
> > > >   */
> > > >  static void save_guest_debug_regs(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> > > >  {
> > > > -	vcpu->arch.guest_debug_preserved.mdscr_el1 = vcpu_sys_reg(vcpu, MDSCR_EL1);
> > > > +	vcpu->arch.guest_debug_preserved.mdscr_el1 =
> > > > +		vcpu_read_sys_reg(vcpu, MDSCR_EL1);
> > > >  
> > > >  	trace_kvm_arm_set_dreg32("Saved MDSCR_EL1",
> > > >  				vcpu->arch.guest_debug_preserved.mdscr_el1);
> > > > @@ -54,10 +55,11 @@ static void save_guest_debug_regs(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> > > >  
> > > >  static void restore_guest_debug_regs(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> > > >  {
> > > > -	vcpu_sys_reg(vcpu, MDSCR_EL1) = vcpu->arch.guest_debug_preserved.mdscr_el1;
> > > > +	vcpu_write_sys_reg(vcpu, MDSCR_EL1,
> > > > +			   vcpu->arch.guest_debug_preserved.mdscr_el1);
> > > >  
> > > >  	trace_kvm_arm_set_dreg32("Restored MDSCR_EL1",
> > > > -				vcpu_sys_reg(vcpu, MDSCR_EL1));
> > > > +				vcpu_read_sys_reg(vcpu, MDSCR_EL1));
> > > >  }
> > > >  
> > > >  /**
> > > > @@ -108,6 +110,7 @@ void kvm_arm_reset_debug_ptr(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> > > >  void kvm_arm_setup_debug(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> > > >  {
> > > >  	bool trap_debug = !(vcpu->arch.debug_flags & KVM_ARM64_DEBUG_DIRTY);
> > > > +	unsigned long mdscr;
> > > >  
> > > >  	trace_kvm_arm_setup_debug(vcpu, vcpu->guest_debug);
> > > >  
> > > > @@ -152,9 +155,13 @@ void kvm_arm_setup_debug(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> > > >  		 */
> > > >  		if (vcpu->guest_debug & KVM_GUESTDBG_SINGLESTEP) {
> > > >  			*vcpu_cpsr(vcpu) |=  DBG_SPSR_SS;
> > > > -			vcpu_sys_reg(vcpu, MDSCR_EL1) |= DBG_MDSCR_SS;
> > > > +			mdscr = vcpu_read_sys_reg(vcpu, MDSCR_EL1);
> > > > +			mdscr |= DBG_MDSCR_SS;
> > > > +			vcpu_write_sys_reg(vcpu, MDSCR_EL1, mdscr);
> > > 
> > > I have the feeling that we're going to need some clearbits/setbits
> > > variants of vcpu_write_sysreg at some point.
> > > 
> > 
> > I can introduce these now if you prefer?
> 
> Probably not yet. There is a number of places where we could do a
> batter job at dealing with bitfields, the GICv3 cpuif emulation code
> being a primary offender. If we start having these kind of primitives,
> we can derive sysreg accessors from them in the long run.
> 

Ok, I'll leave this alone for now then.

Thanks,
-Christoffer



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