[PATCH v4 6/7] arm64: KVM: Write TRFCR value on guest switch with nVHE
Suzuki K Poulose
suzuki.poulose at arm.com
Fri Jan 5 01:50:00 PST 2024
On 04/01/2024 16:27, James Clark wrote:
> The guest value for TRFCR requested by the Coresight driver is saved in
> kvm_host_global_state. On guest switch this value needs to be written to
> the register. Currently TRFCR is only modified when we want to disable
> trace completely in guests due to an issue with TRBE. Expand the
> __debug_save_trace() function to always write to the register if a
> different value for guests is required, but also keep the existing TRBE
> disable behavior if that's required.
>
> The TRFCR restore function remains functionally the same, except a value
> of 0 doesn't mean "don't restore" anymore. Now that we save both guest
> and host values the register is restored any time the guest and host
> values differ.
>
> Signed-off-by: James Clark <james.clark at arm.com>
> ---
> arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/debug-sr.c | 55 ++++++++++++++++++------------
> 1 file changed, 34 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/debug-sr.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/debug-sr.c
> index 4558c02eb352..7fd876d4f034 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/debug-sr.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/debug-sr.c
> @@ -51,32 +51,45 @@ static void __debug_restore_spe(u64 pmscr_el1)
> write_sysreg_s(pmscr_el1, SYS_PMSCR_EL1);
> }
>
> -static void __debug_save_trace(u64 *trfcr_el1)
> +/*
> + * Save TRFCR and disable trace completely if TRBE is being used, otherwise
> + * apply required guest TRFCR value.
> + */
> +static void __debug_save_trace(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> {
> - *trfcr_el1 = 0;
> + u64 host_trfcr_el1 = read_sysreg_s(SYS_TRFCR_EL1);
> + u64 guest_trfcr_el1;
> +
> + vcpu->arch.host_debug_state.trfcr_el1 = host_trfcr_el1;
>
> /* Check if the TRBE is enabled */
> - if (!(read_sysreg_s(SYS_TRBLIMITR_EL1) & TRBLIMITR_EL1_E))
> - return;
> - /*
> - * Prohibit trace generation while we are in guest.
> - * Since access to TRFCR_EL1 is trapped, the guest can't
> - * modify the filtering set by the host.
> - */
> - *trfcr_el1 = read_sysreg_s(SYS_TRFCR_EL1);
> - write_sysreg_s(0, SYS_TRFCR_EL1);
> - isb();
> - /* Drain the trace buffer to memory */
> - tsb_csync();
> + if (vcpu_get_flag(vcpu, DEBUG_STATE_SAVE_TRBE) &&
> + (read_sysreg_s(SYS_TRBLIMITR_EL1) & TRBLIMITR_EL1_E)) {
> + /*
> + * Prohibit trace generation while we are in guest. Since access
> + * to TRFCR_EL1 is trapped, the guest can't modify the filtering
> + * set by the host.
> + */
> + write_sysreg_s(0, SYS_TRFCR_EL1);
> + isb();
> + /* Drain the trace buffer to memory */
> + tsb_csync();
> + } else {
> + /*
> + * Not using TRBE, so guest trace works. Apply the guest filters
> + * provided by the Coresight driver, if different.
> + */
> + guest_trfcr_el1 = kvm_host_global_state[vcpu->cpu].guest_trfcr_el1;
> + if (host_trfcr_el1 != guest_trfcr_el1)
> + write_sysreg_s(guest_trfcr_el1, SYS_TRFCR_EL1);
> + }
> }
>
> static void __debug_restore_trace(u64 trfcr_el1)
> {
> - if (!trfcr_el1)
> - return;
> -
> /* Restore trace filter controls */
> - write_sysreg_s(trfcr_el1, SYS_TRFCR_EL1);
> + if (trfcr_el1 != read_sysreg_s(SYS_TRFCR_EL1))
> + write_sysreg_s(trfcr_el1, SYS_TRFCR_EL1);
Could we not write it unconditionally here ? In the saving step, we have
to save the host setting. But while restoring, we could skip the check.
A read and write is probably the same cost, as the value is implicitly
synchronized by a later ISB.
Eitherways,
Reviewed-by: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose at arm.com>
> }
>
> void __debug_save_host_buffers_nvhe(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> @@ -85,8 +98,8 @@ void __debug_save_host_buffers_nvhe(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> if (vcpu_get_flag(vcpu, DEBUG_STATE_SAVE_SPE))
> __debug_save_spe(&vcpu->arch.host_debug_state.pmscr_el1);
> /* Disable and flush Self-Hosted Trace generation */
> - if (vcpu_get_flag(vcpu, DEBUG_STATE_SAVE_TRBE))
> - __debug_save_trace(&vcpu->arch.host_debug_state.trfcr_el1);
> + if (vcpu_get_flag(vcpu, DEBUG_STATE_SAVE_TRFCR))
> + __debug_save_trace(vcpu);
> }
>
> void __debug_switch_to_guest(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> @@ -98,7 +111,7 @@ void __debug_restore_host_buffers_nvhe(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> {
> if (vcpu_get_flag(vcpu, DEBUG_STATE_SAVE_SPE))
> __debug_restore_spe(vcpu->arch.host_debug_state.pmscr_el1);
> - if (vcpu_get_flag(vcpu, DEBUG_STATE_SAVE_TRBE))
> + if (vcpu_get_flag(vcpu, DEBUG_STATE_SAVE_TRFCR))
> __debug_restore_trace(vcpu->arch.host_debug_state.trfcr_el1);
> }
>
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