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From: James Sullivan <sullivan.james.f@gmail.com>
To: "Radim Krčmář" <rkrcmar@redhat.com>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, gleb@kernel.org, pbonzini@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [Patch v5] x86: irq_comm: Add check for RH bit in kvm_set_msi_irq
Date: Thu, 02 Apr 2015 16:08:15 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <551DBDCF.5000600@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150324140301.GD21522@potion.brq.redhat.com>

On 03/24/2015 08:03 AM, Radim Krčmář wrote:
> 2015-03-23 16:46-0600, James Sullivan:
>> On 03/23/2015 03:13 PM, Radim Krčmář wrote:
>>> I meant if the delivery mode from data register isn't ignored with RH=1,
>>> and the message delivered as if lowest-priority was set there.
>>> (Decided by having something else than fixed or lowest-priority there.)
>>>
>>
>> Hmm, any thoughts on how I could test for that?
> 
> Set the MSI data register's delivery mode to NMI/SMI/...
> The change below fails => hardware honors delivery mode.
> 
> I tested it and Linux got a lot of unexpected NMIs, so the emulation in
> your latest patch looks correct.
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/msidef.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/msidef.h
> index 4cc48af23fef..2270e459186b 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/msidef.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/msidef.h
> @@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
>  #define MSI_DATA_DELIVERY_MODE_SHIFT	8
>  #define  MSI_DATA_DELIVERY_FIXED	(0 << MSI_DATA_DELIVERY_MODE_SHIFT)
>  #define  MSI_DATA_DELIVERY_LOWPRI	(1 << MSI_DATA_DELIVERY_MODE_SHIFT)
> +#define  MSI_DATA_DELIVERY_NMI		(4 << MSI_DATA_DELIVERY_MODE_SHIFT)
>  
>  #define MSI_DATA_LEVEL_SHIFT		14
>  #define	 MSI_DATA_LEVEL_DEASSERT	(0 << MSI_DATA_LEVEL_SHIFT)
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/apic/msi.c b/arch/x86/kernel/apic/msi.c
> index d6ba2d660dc5..4f71737c34eb 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/apic/msi.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/apic/msi.c
> @@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ void native_compose_msi_msg(struct pci_dev *pdev,
>  		MSI_DATA_LEVEL_ASSERT |
>  		((apic->irq_delivery_mode != dest_LowestPrio) ?
>  			MSI_DATA_DELIVERY_FIXED :
> -			MSI_DATA_DELIVERY_LOWPRI) |
> +			MSI_DATA_DELIVERY_NMI) |
>  		MSI_DATA_VECTOR(cfg->vector);
>  }
>  
> 

Good to hear, thanks for testing that.

Any other tweaks you think are necessary for the patch set?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-04-02 22:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-03-13 15:14 [Patch v5] x86: irq_comm: Add check for RH bit in kvm_set_msi_irq James Sullivan
2015-03-13 15:48 ` Radim Krčmář
2015-03-17 15:23 ` James Sullivan
2015-03-18 22:52 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2015-03-19  0:59   ` James Sullivan
2015-03-19  1:09     ` Marcelo Tosatti
2015-03-19 13:00       ` Radim Krčmář
2015-03-19 22:51         ` James Sullivan
2015-03-20 15:15           ` Radim Krčmář
2015-03-20 15:22             ` James Sullivan
2015-03-20 17:50               ` James Sullivan
2015-03-23 21:13                 ` Radim Krčmář
2015-03-23 22:46                   ` James Sullivan
2015-03-24 14:03                     ` Radim Krčmář
2015-03-24 14:17                       ` James Sullivan
2015-04-02 22:08                       ` James Sullivan [this message]
2015-04-03 10:11                         ` Radim Krčmář
2015-04-21 12:18           ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-04-21 12:44             ` Radim Krčmář
2015-03-19  1:11     ` Marcelo Tosatti

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