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From: "Gregory Haskins" <ghaskins-Et1tbQHTxzrQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
To: "Avi Kivity" <avi-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
Cc: kvm-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: irqdevice INTR example
Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2007 12:01:09 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <461E1F73.BA47.005A.0@novell.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <461E3EDB.3080002-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>

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>>> On Thu, Apr 12, 2007 at 10:14 AM, in message <461E3EDB.3080002-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>,
Avi Kivity <avi-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org> wrote: 
> 
> It's really subtle.
> 
> With respect to interrupts, VT^H^Hthe hardware provides an override over 
> IF.  If an interrupt happens while this override is enabled, we exit 
> guest mode regardless of the state of IF.  In effect interrupts are 
> enabled but _delivery_ is disabled.  Once we exit guest mode, interrupts 
> become disabled again until we set IF explicitly.

Heres a version that implements that idea.  Note that its still a POC, as the kick_process still needs to be exported and handled in extern-module-compat (or whatever its called)

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KVM: Preemptible VCPU

From:  <>

This adds support for interrupting an executing CPU

Signed-off-by: Gregory Haskins <ghaskins-Et1tbQHTxzrQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
---

 drivers/kvm/kvm.h      |   14 +++++++++++++
 drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c |   50 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------
 drivers/kvm/svm.c      |   43 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 drivers/kvm/vmx.c      |   47 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
 4 files changed, 146 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/kvm/kvm.h b/drivers/kvm/kvm.h
index 58966d9..56a3d58 100644
--- a/drivers/kvm/kvm.h
+++ b/drivers/kvm/kvm.h
@@ -271,6 +271,19 @@ void kvm_io_bus_register_dev(struct kvm_io_bus *bus,
 
 #define NR_IRQ_WORDS KVM_IRQ_BITMAP_SIZE(unsigned long)
 
+#define KVM_SIGNAL_VIRTUAL_INTERRUPT 33 /* Hardcoded for now */
+
+/*
+ * structure for maintaining info for interrupting an executing VCPU
+ */
+struct kvm_vcpu_irq {
+	spinlock_t          lock;
+	struct task_struct *task;
+	int                 signo;
+	int                 guest_mode;
+	int                 pending;
+};
+
 struct kvm_vcpu {
 	struct kvm *kvm;
 	union {
@@ -284,6 +297,7 @@ struct kvm_vcpu {
 	struct kvm_run *run;
 	int interrupt_window_open;
 	struct kvm_irqdevice irq_dev;
+	struct kvm_vcpu_irq irq;
 	unsigned long regs[NR_VCPU_REGS]; /* for rsp: vcpu_load_rsp_rip() */
 	unsigned long rip;      /* needs vcpu_load_rsp_rip() */
 
diff --git a/drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c b/drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c
index 7e00412..d2a9025 100644
--- a/drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c
+++ b/drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c
@@ -299,6 +299,14 @@ static struct kvm *kvm_create_vm(void)
 		struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu = &kvm->vcpus[i];
 
 		mutex_init(&vcpu->mutex);
+
+		memset(&vcpu->irq, 0, sizeof(vcpu->irq));
+		spin_lock_init(&vcpu->irq.lock);
+		/*
+		 * This should be settable by userspace someday
+		 */
+		vcpu->irq.signo = KVM_SIGNAL_VIRTUAL_INTERRUPT;
+
 		vcpu->cpu = -1;
 		vcpu->kvm = kvm;
 		vcpu->mmu.root_hpa = INVALID_PAGE;
@@ -1866,6 +1874,19 @@ static int kvm_vcpu_ioctl_run(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_run *kvm_run)
 		kvm_arch_ops->decache_regs(vcpu);
 	}
 
+	/*
+	 * Make sure the current task is accurately recorded.  Most of the 
+	 * time, it will be so we first check if its necessary without taking
+	 * the lock.  If there is a mismatch, we must aquire the lock and 
+	 * check again to eliminate races
+	 */
+	if (unlikely(vcpu->irq.task != current)) {
+		spin_lock(&vcpu->irq.lock);
+		if (vcpu->irq.task != current)
+			vcpu->irq.task = current;
+		spin_unlock(&vcpu->irq.lock);
+	}
+
 	r = kvm_arch_ops->run(vcpu, kvm_run);
 
 out:
@@ -2320,13 +2341,30 @@ static void kvm_vcpu_intr(struct kvm_irqsink *this,
 	 * Our irq device is requesting to interrupt the vcpu.  If it is
 	 * currently running, we should inject a host IPI to force a VMEXIT 
 	 */
+	struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu = (struct kvm_vcpu*)this->private;
+
+	spin_lock(&vcpu->irq.lock);
 	
-	/*
-	 * FIXME: Implement this or the CPU wont notice the interrupt until
-	 * the next natural VMEXIT.  Note that this is how the system
-	 * has always worked, so nothing is broken here.  This is a future
-	 * enhancement
-	 */
+	if (vcpu->irq.task) {
+		if (vcpu->irq.guest_mode)
+			/*
+			 * If we are in guest mode, we can optimize the IPI
+			 * by only waking the vcpu.
+			 */
+			kick_process(vcpu->irq.task);
+		else
+			/*
+			 * If we are not in guest mode, we must assume that
+			 * we could be blocked anywhere, including userspace.
+			 * Send a signal to give everyone a chance to get
+			 * notification
+			 */
+			send_sig(vcpu->irq.signo, vcpu->irq.task, 0);
+
+		vcpu->irq.pending = 1;
+	}
+	
+	spin_unlock(&vcpu->irq.lock);
 }
 
 static void kvm_vcpu_irqsink_init(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
diff --git a/drivers/kvm/svm.c b/drivers/kvm/svm.c
index e59a548..641e8e4 100644
--- a/drivers/kvm/svm.c
+++ b/drivers/kvm/svm.c
@@ -1461,11 +1461,37 @@ static int svm_vcpu_run(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_run *kvm_run)
 	u16 gs_selector;
 	u16 ldt_selector;
 	int r;
+	unsigned long irq_flags;
 
 again:
+	/*
+	 * We disable interrupts until the next VMEXIT to eliminate a race 
+	 * condition for delivery of virtual interrutps.  Note that this is
+	 * probably not as bad as it sounds, as interrupts will invoke a
+	 * VMEXIT once transitioned to GUEST mode (and thus exit this lock 
+	 * scope) even if they are disabled.
+	 *
+	 * FIXME: Do we need to do anything additional to mask IPI/NMIs? 
+	 */
+	local_irq_save(irq_flags);
+
+	spin_lock(&vcpu->irq.lock);
+
+	/*
+	 * There are optimizations we can make when signaling interrupts
+	 * if we know the VCPU is in GUEST mode, so mark that here
+	 */
+	vcpu->irq.guest_mode = 1;
+
+	/*
+	 * We also must inject interrupts (if any) while the irq_lock
+	 * is held
+	 */
 	if (!vcpu->mmio_read_completed)
 		do_interrupt_requests(vcpu, kvm_run);
 
+	spin_unlock(&vcpu->irq.lock);
+
 	clgi();
 
 	pre_svm_run(vcpu);
@@ -1597,6 +1623,13 @@ again:
 #endif
 		: "cc", "memory" );
 
+	/*
+	 * FIXME: We'd like to turn on interrupts ASAP, but is this so early
+	 * that we will mess up the state of the CPU before we fully 
+	 * transition from guest to host?
+	 */
+	local_irq_restore(irq_flags);
+
 	fx_save(vcpu->guest_fx_image);
 	fx_restore(vcpu->host_fx_image);
 
@@ -1617,6 +1650,16 @@ again:
 	reload_tss(vcpu);
 
 	/*
+	 * Signal that we have transitioned back to host mode 
+	 */
+	spin_lock(&vcpu->irq.lock);
+
+	vcpu->irq.guest_mode = 0;
+	vcpu->irq.pending = 0;
+	
+	spin_unlock(&vcpu->irq.lock);
+
+	/*
 	 * Profile KVM exit RIPs:
 	 */
 	if (unlikely(prof_on == KVM_PROFILING))
diff --git a/drivers/kvm/vmx.c b/drivers/kvm/vmx.c
index a0fdf02..b67ad9e 100644
--- a/drivers/kvm/vmx.c
+++ b/drivers/kvm/vmx.c
@@ -1722,6 +1722,7 @@ static int vmx_vcpu_run(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_run *kvm_run)
 	u16 fs_sel, gs_sel, ldt_sel;
 	int fs_gs_ldt_reload_needed;
 	int r;
+	unsigned long irq_flags;
 
 again:
 	/*
@@ -1748,11 +1749,36 @@ again:
 	vmcs_writel(HOST_GS_BASE, segment_base(gs_sel));
 #endif
 
+	if (vcpu->guest_debug.enabled)
+		kvm_guest_debug_pre(vcpu);
+
+	/*
+	 * We disable interrupts until the next VMEXIT to eliminate a race 
+	 * condition for delivery of virtual interrutps.  Note that this is
+	 * probably not as bad as it sounds, as interrupts will invoke a
+	 * VMEXIT once transitioned to GUEST mode (and thus exit this lock 
+	 * scope) even if they are disabled.
+	 *
+	 * FIXME: Do we need to do anything additional to mask IPI/NMIs? 
+	 */
+	local_irq_save(irq_flags);
+
+	spin_lock(&vcpu->irq.lock);
+
+	/*
+	 * There are optimizations we can make when signaling interrupts
+	 * if we know the VCPU is in GUEST mode, so mark that here
+	 */
+	vcpu->irq.guest_mode = 1;
+
+	/*
+	 * We also must inject interrupts (if any) while the irq.lock
+	 * is held
+	 */
 	if (!vcpu->mmio_read_completed)
 		do_interrupt_requests(vcpu, kvm_run);
 
-	if (vcpu->guest_debug.enabled)
-		kvm_guest_debug_pre(vcpu);
+	spin_unlock(&vcpu->irq.lock);
 
 	fx_save(vcpu->host_fx_image);
 	fx_restore(vcpu->guest_fx_image);
@@ -1880,6 +1906,13 @@ again:
 	      : "cc", "memory" );
 
 	/*
+	 * FIXME: We'd like to turn on interrupts ASAP, but is this so early
+	 * that we will mess up the state of the CPU before we fully 
+	 * transition from guest to host?
+	 */
+	local_irq_restore(irq_flags);
+
+	/*
 	 * Reload segment selectors ASAP. (it's needed for a functional
 	 * kernel: x86 relies on having __KERNEL_PDA in %fs and x86_64
 	 * relies on having 0 in %gs for the CPU PDA to work.)
@@ -1911,6 +1944,16 @@ again:
 
 	asm ("mov %0, %%ds; mov %0, %%es" : : "r"(__USER_DS));
 
+	/*
+	 * Signal that we have transitioned back to host mode 
+	 */
+	spin_lock(&vcpu->irq.lock);
+
+	vcpu->irq.guest_mode = 0;
+	vcpu->irq.pending = 0;
+
+	spin_unlock(&vcpu->irq.lock);
+
 	if (fail) {
 		kvm_run->exit_reason = KVM_EXIT_FAIL_ENTRY;
 		kvm_run->fail_entry.hardware_entry_failure_reason

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-04-12 16:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-04-12  4:02 irqdevice INTR example Gregory Haskins
     [not found] ` <461D7702.BA47.005A.0-Et1tbQHTxzrQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2007-04-12  8:02   ` Avi Kivity
     [not found]     ` <461DE791.1040707-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2007-04-12  8:18       ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-04-12 11:55       ` Gregory Haskins
     [not found]         ` <461DE5C9.BA47.005A.0-Et1tbQHTxzrQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2007-04-12 12:49           ` Avi Kivity
     [not found]             ` <461E2AD5.7070905-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2007-04-12 13:43               ` Gregory Haskins
     [not found]                 ` <461DFF1C.BA47.005A.0-Et1tbQHTxzrQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2007-04-12 14:14                   ` Avi Kivity
     [not found]                     ` <461E3EDB.3080002-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2007-04-12 16:01                       ` Gregory Haskins [this message]
2007-04-13 13:05                         ` Fwd: " Gregory Haskins
     [not found]                         ` <461E1F73.BA47.005A.0-Et1tbQHTxzrQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2007-04-14 14:30                           ` Avi Kivity
     [not found]                             ` <4620E56A.7040207-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2007-04-15 22:32                               ` Gregory Haskins
2007-04-15 23:32                                 ` Gregory Haskins
     [not found]                                 ` <46226FBC.BA47.005A.0-Et1tbQHTxzrQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2007-04-16  5:46                                   ` Avi Kivity

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