Re: [PATCH] kvm/x86: implement hv EOI assist

[Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>]

Il 07/05/2014 15:29, Michael S. Tsirkin ha scritto:
> It seems that it's easy to implement the EOI assist
> on top of the PV EOI feature: simply convert the
> page address to the format expected by PV EOI.
>
> Notes:
> -"No EOI required" is set only if interrupt injected
>  is edge triggered; this is true because level interrupts are going
>  through IOAPIC which disables PV EOI.
>  In any case, if guest triggers EOI the bit will get cleared on exit.
> -For migration, set of HV_X64_MSR_APIC_ASSIST_PAGE sets
>  KVM_PV_EOI_EN internally, so restoring HV_X64_MSR_APIC_ASSIST_PAGE
>  seems sufficient
>  In any case, bit is cleared on exit so worst case it's never re-enabled
> -no handling of PV EOI data is performed at HV_X64_MSR_EOI write;
>  HV_X64_MSR_EOI is a separate optimization - it's an X2APIC
>  replacement that lets you do EOI with an MSR and not IO.
>
> Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
>
> ---
>
> patch is unchanged from RFC except for documenting the design points in
> the commit log, do address Marcelo's comments.
> This passed basic testing.  Migration was not tested.
>
> I think at this point it's a good idea to merge this so
> it can get tested and used by more people.
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> index 8ae1ff5..d84d750fc 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> @@ -1890,6 +1890,8 @@ static int set_msr_hyperv(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u32 msr, u64 data)
>
>  		if (!(data & HV_X64_MSR_APIC_ASSIST_PAGE_ENABLE)) {
>  			vcpu->arch.hv_vapic = data;
> +			if (kvm_lapic_enable_pv_eoi(vcpu, 0))
> +				return 1;
>  			break;
>  		}
>  		gfn = data >> HV_X64_MSR_APIC_ASSIST_PAGE_ADDRESS_SHIFT;
> @@ -1900,6 +1902,8 @@ static int set_msr_hyperv(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u32 msr, u64 data)
>  			return 1;
>  		vcpu->arch.hv_vapic = data;
>  		mark_page_dirty(vcpu->kvm, gfn);
> +		if (kvm_lapic_enable_pv_eoi(vcpu, gfn_to_gpa(gfn) | KVM_MSR_ENABLED))
> +			return 1;
>  		break;
>  	}
>  	case HV_X64_MSR_EOI:
>

Applying to kvm/queue, thanks.

Paolo