From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list linux-mips); Fri, 30 May 2014 18:20:52 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mail-wi0-f172.google.com ([209.85.212.172]:42409 "EHLO mail-wi0-f172.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by eddie.linux-mips.org with ESMTP id S6825074AbaE3QUuCzxRX (ORCPT ); Fri, 30 May 2014 18:20:50 +0200 Received: by mail-wi0-f172.google.com with SMTP id hi2so1401653wib.17 for ; Fri, 30 May 2014 09:20:43 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:sender:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id :organization:user-agent:in-reply-to:references:mime-version :content-transfer-encoding:content-type; bh=dgsHqb+ENr7BYlbPUDoWwyZRGtiaxaty9zrJGp6vQYU=; b=fFWyIYXuF/pwnfom+iB711IOc+1Hy6/E2/aJ8duVgOnHtEtfwtYEOEm1iIoSGCuTfL +Y94VJuR4ZlZhEIKSqggP16p0GdROYV28279GlBg8Lv4EeXnhkRQIDOIDvoZsrkXesvM VsJRO25bdI1g4Na9aL2afKU18URd2+RS1gaOUKVTNkd3tSs2FL4tIG5AIN0pnSdyqYOR JdCZuEgjBhd4aI7/oXCINLKhaXtGPPuTcWnw6zHI5zh84SBoOZeG3/GkK+psZR7Sa307 +sv7wqCCNpNraSsuJXeqcGXtapadEIEFj/sxXSVACXnQvlr14DGUZyY7CN6BWBu2aP6S nFxQ== X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQknekgumn7wDgbYdJAsB6HA3E80RoIQA5tM/1NP2hHfBthvAimo/p0Q8IUcn28tQXUfq86c X-Received: by 10.194.71.71 with SMTP id s7mr23854873wju.48.1401466842645; Fri, 30 May 2014 09:20:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: from radagast.localnet ([212.183.132.59]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id s9sm7150255wix.13.2014.05.30.09.20.38 for (version=TLSv1 cipher=RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Fri, 30 May 2014 09:20:41 -0700 (PDT) From: James Hogan To: Paolo Bonzini , Ralf Baechle Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org, Andreas Herrmann , Gleb Natapov , kvm@vger.kernel.org, David Daney , Sanjay Lal Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 00/23] MIPS: KVM: Fixes and guest timer rewrite Date: Fri, 30 May 2014 17:16:55 +0100 Message-ID: <2636420.vZjNKm7pTm@radagast> Organization: Imagination Technologies User-Agent: KMail/4.12.5 (Linux/3.15.0-rc7+; KDE/4.12.5; x86_64; ; ) In-Reply-To: <53886661.80602@redhat.com> References: <1401355005-20370-1-git-send-email-james.hogan@imgtec.com> <53886661.80602@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Return-Path: X-Envelope-To: <"|/home/ecartis/ecartis -s linux-mips"> (uid 0) X-Orcpt: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org Original-Recipient: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org X-archive-position: 40389 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org Errors-to: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org X-original-sender: james.hogan@imgtec.com Precedence: bulk List-help: List-unsubscribe: List-software: Ecartis version 1.0.0 List-Id: linux-mips X-List-ID: linux-mips List-subscribe: List-owner: List-post: List-archive: X-list: linux-mips On Friday 30 May 2014 13:07:13 Paolo Bonzini wrote: > Il 29/05/2014 11:16, James Hogan ha scritto: > > Here are a range of MIPS KVM T&E fixes, preferably for v3.16 but I know > > it's probably a bit late now. Changes are pretty minimal though since > > v1 so please consider. They can also be found on my kvm_mips_queue > > branch (and the kvm_mips_timer_v2 tag) here: > > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jhogan/kvm-mips.git > > > > They originally served to allow it to work better on Ingenic XBurst > > cores which have some peculiarities which break non-portable assumptions > > in the MIPS KVM implementation (patches 1-4, 13). > > > > Fixing guest CP0_Count emulation to work without a running host > > CP0_Count (patch 13) however required a rewrite of the timer emulation > > code to use the kernel monotonic time instead, which needed doing anyway > > since basing it directly off the host CP0_Count was broken. Various bugs > > were fixed in the process (patches 10-12) and improvements made thanks to > > valuable feedback from Paolo Bonzini for the last QEMU MIPS/KVM patchset > > (patches 5-7, 15-16). > > > > Finally there are some misc cleanups which I did along the way (patches > > 17-23). > > > > Only the first patch (fixes MIPS KVM with 4K pages) is marked for > > stable. For KVM to work on XBurst it needs the timer rework which is a > > fairly complex change, so there's little point marking any of the XBurst > > specific changes for stable. > > > > All feedback welcome! > > > > Patches 1-4: > > Fix KVM/MIPS with 4K pages, missing RDHWR SYNCI (XBurst), > > unmoving CP0_Random (XBurst). > > > > Patches 5-9: > > Add EPC, Count, Compare, UserLocal, HWREna guest CP0 registers > > to KVM register ioctl interface. > > > > Patches 10-12: > > Fix a few potential races relating to timers. > > > > Patches 13-14: > > Rewrite guest timer emulation to use ktime_get(). > > > > Patches 15-16: > > Add KVM virtual registers for controlling guest timer, including > > master timer disable, and timer frequency. > > > > Patches 17-23: > > Cleanups. > > > > Changes in v2 (tag:kvm_mips_timer_v2): > > Patchset: > > - Drop patch 4 "MIPS: KVM: Fix CP0_EBASE KVM register id" (David > > > > Daney). > > > > - Drop patch 14 "MIPS: KVM: Add nanosecond count bias KVM register". > > > > The COUNT_CTL and COUNT_RESUME API is clean and sufficient. > > > > - Add missing access to UserLocal and HWREna guest CP0 registers > > > > (patches 15 and 16). > > > > - Add export of local_flush_icache_range (patch 2). > > Patch 12 MIPS: KVM: Migrate hrtimer to follow VCPU > > - Move kvm_mips_migrate_count() into kvm_tlb.c to fix a link error when > > > > KVM is built as a module, since kvm_tlb.c is built statically and > > cannot reference symbols in kvm_mips_emul.c. > > > > Patch 15 MIPS: KVM: Add master disable count interface > > - Make KVM_REG_MIPS_COUNT_RESUME writable too so that userland can > > > > control timer using master DC and without bias register. New values > > are rejected if they refer to a monotonic time in the future. > > > > - Expand on description of KVM_REG_MIPS_COUNT_RESUME about the effects > > > > of the register and that it can be written. > > > > v1 (tag:kvm_mips_timer_v1): > > see http://marc.info/?l=kvm&m=139843936102657&w=2 > > > > James Hogan (23): > > MIPS: KVM: Allocate at least 16KB for exception handlers > > MIPS: Export local_flush_icache_range for KVM > > MIPS: KVM: Use local_flush_icache_range to fix RI on XBurst > > MIPS: KVM: Use tlb_write_random > > MIPS: KVM: Add CP0_EPC KVM register access > > MIPS: KVM: Move KVM_{GET,SET}_ONE_REG definitions into kvm_host.h > > MIPS: KVM: Add CP0_Count/Compare KVM register access > > MIPS: KVM: Add CP0_UserLocal KVM register access > > MIPS: KVM: Add CP0_HWREna KVM register access > > MIPS: KVM: Deliver guest interrupts after local_irq_disable() > > MIPS: KVM: Fix timer race modifying guest CP0_Cause > > MIPS: KVM: Migrate hrtimer to follow VCPU > > MIPS: KVM: Rewrite count/compare timer emulation > > MIPS: KVM: Override guest kernel timer frequency directly > > MIPS: KVM: Add master disable count interface > > MIPS: KVM: Add count frequency KVM register > > MIPS: KVM: Make kvm_mips_comparecount_{func,wakeup} static > > MIPS: KVM: Whitespace fixes in kvm_mips_callbacks > > MIPS: KVM: Fix kvm_debug bit-rottage > > MIPS: KVM: Remove ifdef DEBUG around kvm_debug > > MIPS: KVM: Quieten kvm_info() logging > > MIPS: KVM: Remove redundant NULL checks before kfree() > > MIPS: KVM: Remove redundant semicolon > > > > arch/mips/Kconfig | 12 +- > > arch/mips/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 183 ++++++++++--- > > arch/mips/include/uapi/asm/kvm.h | 35 +++ > > arch/mips/kvm/kvm_locore.S | 32 --- > > arch/mips/kvm/kvm_mips.c | 140 +++++----- > > arch/mips/kvm/kvm_mips_dyntrans.c | 15 +- > > arch/mips/kvm/kvm_mips_emul.c | 557 > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-- arch/mips/kvm/kvm_tlb.c > > | 77 +++--- > > arch/mips/kvm/kvm_trap_emul.c | 86 +++++- > > arch/mips/mm/cache.c | 1 + > > arch/mips/mti-malta/malta-time.c | 14 +- > > 11 files changed, 920 insertions(+), 232 deletions(-) > > > > Cc: Paolo Bonzini > > Cc: Gleb Natapov > > Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org > > Cc: Ralf Baechle > > Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org > > Cc: David Daney > > Cc: Andreas Herrmann > > Cc: Sanjay Lal > > Applied, thanks. Thanks Paolo & Ralf! > I hope you'll get the QEMU patches ready in time for > 2.1! :) Me too, 2.1 is the plan. Cheers James