[PATCH v6 09/10] arm64: support cpuidle-haltpoll

[maobibo]

On 2024/8/13 上午6:48, Ankur Arora wrote:
> 
> maobibo <maobibo at loongson.cn> writes:
> 
>> On 2024/7/27 上午4:21, Ankur Arora wrote:
>>> Add architectural support for cpuidle-haltpoll driver by defining
>>> arch_haltpoll_*().
>>> Also define ARCH_CPUIDLE_HALTPOLL to allow cpuidle-haltpoll to be
>>> selected, and given that we have an optimized polling mechanism
>>> in smp_cond_load*(), select ARCH_HAS_OPTIMIZED_POLL.
>>> smp_cond_load*() are implemented via LDXR, WFE, with LDXR loading
>>> a memory region in exclusive state and the WFE waiting for any
>>> stores to it.
>>> In the edge case -- no CPU stores to the waited region and there's no
>>> interrupt -- the event-stream will provide the terminating condition
>>> ensuring we don't wait forever, but because the event-stream runs at
>>> a fixed frequency (configured at 10kHz) we might spend more time in
>>> the polling stage than specified by cpuidle_poll_time().
>>> This would only happen in the last iteration, since overshooting the
>>> poll_limit means the governor moves out of the polling stage.
>>> Signed-off-by: Ankur Arora <ankur.a.arora at oracle.com>
>>> ---
>>>    arch/arm64/Kconfig                        | 10 ++++++++++
>>>    arch/arm64/include/asm/cpuidle_haltpoll.h |  9 +++++++++
>>>    arch/arm64/kernel/cpuidle.c               | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>    3 files changed, 42 insertions(+)
>>>    create mode 100644 arch/arm64/include/asm/cpuidle_haltpoll.h
>>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/Kconfig b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
>>> index 5d91259ee7b5..cf1c6681eb0a 100644
>>> --- a/arch/arm64/Kconfig
>>> +++ b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
>>> @@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ config ARM64
>>>    	select ARCH_HAS_MEMBARRIER_SYNC_CORE
>>>    	select ARCH_HAS_NMI_SAFE_THIS_CPU_OPS
>>>    	select ARCH_HAS_NON_OVERLAPPING_ADDRESS_SPACE
>>> +	select ARCH_HAS_OPTIMIZED_POLL
>>>    	select ARCH_HAS_PTE_DEVMAP
>>>    	select ARCH_HAS_PTE_SPECIAL
>>>    	select ARCH_HAS_HW_PTE_YOUNG
>>> @@ -2376,6 +2377,15 @@ config ARCH_HIBERNATION_HEADER
>>>    config ARCH_SUSPEND_POSSIBLE
>>>    	def_bool y
>>>    +config ARCH_CPUIDLE_HALTPOLL
>>> +	bool "Enable selection of the cpuidle-haltpoll driver"
>>> +	default n
>>> +	help
>>> +	  cpuidle-haltpoll allows for adaptive polling based on
>>> +	  current load before entering the idle state.
>>> +
>>> +	  Some virtualized workloads benefit from using it.
>>> +
>>>    endmenu # "Power management options"
>>>      menu "CPU Power Management"
>>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/cpuidle_haltpoll.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/cpuidle_haltpoll.h
>>> new file mode 100644
>>> index 000000000000..65f289407a6c
>>> --- /dev/null
>>> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/cpuidle_haltpoll.h
>>> @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
>>> +/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
>>> +#ifndef _ARCH_HALTPOLL_H
>>> +#define _ARCH_HALTPOLL_H
>>> +
>>> +static inline void arch_haltpoll_enable(unsigned int cpu) { }
>>> +static inline void arch_haltpoll_disable(unsigned int cpu) { }
>> It is better that guest supports halt poll on more architectures, LoongArch
>> wants this if result is good.
>>
>> Do we need disable halt polling on host hypervisor if guest also uses halt
>> polling idle method?
> 
> Yes. The intent is to work on that separately from this series. As the comment
> below states, until that is available we only allow force loading.
Thanks for your explanation. By internal test, it is useful for 
LoongArch virtmachine on some scenarios. And in late we want to add 
haltpoll support on LoongArch VM based your series.

Regards
Bibo Mao
> 
>>> +
>>> +bool arch_haltpoll_want(bool force);
>>> +#endif
>>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/cpuidle.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/cpuidle.c
>>> index f372295207fb..334df82a0eac 100644
>>> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/cpuidle.c
>>> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/cpuidle.c
>>> @@ -72,3 +72,26 @@ __cpuidle int acpi_processor_ffh_lpi_enter(struct acpi_lpi_state *lpi)
>>>    					     lpi->index, state);
>>>    }
>>>    #endif
>>> +
>>> +#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_HALTPOLL_CPUIDLE)
>>> +
>>> +#include <asm/cpuidle_haltpoll.h>
>>> +
>>> +bool arch_haltpoll_want(bool force)
>>> +{
>>> +	/*
>>> +	 * Enabling haltpoll requires two things:
>>> +	 *
>>> +	 * - Event stream support to provide a terminating condition to the
>>> +	 *   WFE in the poll loop.
>>> +	 *
>>> +	 * - KVM support for arch_haltpoll_enable(), arch_haltpoll_enable().
>>> +	 *
>>> +	 * Given that the second is missing, allow haltpoll to only be force
>>> +	 * loaded.
>>> +	 */
>>> +	return (arch_timer_evtstrm_available() && false) || force;
>>> +}
>>> +
>>> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(arch_haltpoll_want);
>>> +#endif
>>>
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> ankur
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