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From: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
To: "Cédric Le Goater" <clg@kaod.org>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, kvm-ppc@vger.kernel.org,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
	linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 09/16] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: XIVE: add a control to dirty the XIVE EQ pages
Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2019 13:33:16 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190314023316.GM8211@umbus.fritz.box> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e952c257-dbc9-fd4c-fd10-20533c4b2c42@kaod.org>

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On Wed, Mar 13, 2019 at 12:48:57PM +0100, Cédric Le Goater wrote:
> On 2/25/19 3:53 AM, David Gibson wrote:
> > On Fri, Feb 22, 2019 at 12:28:33PM +0100, Cédric Le Goater wrote:
> >> When migration of a VM is initiated, a first copy of the RAM is
> >> transferred to the destination before the VM is stopped, but there is
> >> no guarantee that the EQ pages in which the event notification are
> >> queued have not been modified.
> >>
> >> To make sure migration will capture a consistent memory state, the
> >> XIVE device should perform a XIVE quiesce sequence to stop the flow of
> >> event notifications and stabilize the EQs. This is the purpose of the
> >> KVM_DEV_XIVE_EQ_SYNC control which will also marks the EQ pages dirty
> >> to force their transfer.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Cédric Le Goater <clg@kaod.org>
> >> ---
> >>  arch/powerpc/include/uapi/asm/kvm.h        |  1 +
> >>  arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_xive_native.c      | 67 ++++++++++++++++++++++
> >>  Documentation/virtual/kvm/devices/xive.txt | 29 ++++++++++
> >>  3 files changed, 97 insertions(+)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/uapi/asm/kvm.h b/arch/powerpc/include/uapi/asm/kvm.h
> >> index 289c504b7c1d..cd78ad1020fe 100644
> >> --- a/arch/powerpc/include/uapi/asm/kvm.h
> >> +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/uapi/asm/kvm.h
> >> @@ -678,6 +678,7 @@ struct kvm_ppc_cpu_char {
> >>  /* POWER9 XIVE Native Interrupt Controller */
> >>  #define KVM_DEV_XIVE_GRP_CTRL		1
> >>  #define   KVM_DEV_XIVE_RESET		1
> >> +#define   KVM_DEV_XIVE_EQ_SYNC		2
> >>  #define KVM_DEV_XIVE_GRP_SOURCE		2	/* 64-bit source attributes */
> >>  #define KVM_DEV_XIVE_GRP_SOURCE_CONFIG	3	/* 64-bit source attributes */
> >>  #define KVM_DEV_XIVE_GRP_EQ_CONFIG	4	/* 64-bit eq attributes */
> >> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_xive_native.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_xive_native.c
> >> index dd2a9d411fe7..3debc876d5a0 100644
> >> --- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_xive_native.c
> >> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_xive_native.c
> >> @@ -640,6 +640,70 @@ static int kvmppc_xive_reset(struct kvmppc_xive *xive)
> >>  	return 0;
> >>  }
> >>  
> >> +static void kvmppc_xive_native_sync_sources(struct kvmppc_xive_src_block *sb)
> >> +{
> >> +	int j;
> >> +
> >> +	for (j = 0; j < KVMPPC_XICS_IRQ_PER_ICS; j++) {
> >> +		struct kvmppc_xive_irq_state *state = &sb->irq_state[j];
> >> +		struct xive_irq_data *xd;
> >> +		u32 hw_num;
> >> +
> >> +		if (!state->valid)
> >> +			continue;
> >> +		if (state->act_priority == MASKED)
> > 
> > Is this correct?  If you masked an irq, then immediately did a sync,
> > couldn't there still be some of the irqs in flight?  I thought the
> > reason we needed a sync was that masking and other such operations
> > _didn't_ implicitly synchronize.
> 
> The struct kvmppc_xive_irq_state reflects the state of the EAS 
> configuration and not the state of the source. The source is masked 
> setting the PQ bits to '-Q', which is what is being done before calling 
> the KVM_DEV_XIVE_EQ_SYNC control. 
> 
> If a source EAS is configured, OPAL syncs the XIVE IC of the source and
> the XIVE IC of the previous target if any.  
> 
> So I think we are fine.

Ok.

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  reply	other threads:[~2019-03-14  3:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 71+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-02-22 11:28 [PATCH v2 00/16] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: add XIVE native exploitation mode Cédric Le Goater
2019-02-22 11:28 ` [PATCH v2 01/16] powerpc/xive: add OPAL extensions for the XIVE native exploitation support Cédric Le Goater
2019-02-24 23:42   ` David Gibson
2019-02-25  3:50   ` Michael Ellerman
2019-02-25 10:11     ` Cédric Le Goater
2019-02-26  4:21       ` David Gibson
2019-03-12 18:25         ` Cédric Le Goater
2019-02-22 11:28 ` [PATCH v2 02/16] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: add a new KVM device for the XIVE native exploitation mode Cédric Le Goater
2019-02-25  0:08   ` David Gibson
2019-03-12 11:14     ` Cédric Le Goater
2019-02-22 11:28 ` [PATCH v2 03/16] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: XIVE: introduce a new capability KVM_CAP_PPC_IRQ_XIVE Cédric Le Goater
2019-02-25  0:35   ` David Gibson
2019-02-25  4:59     ` Paul Mackerras
2019-03-12 14:10       ` Cédric Le Goater
2019-03-12 14:03     ` Cédric Le Goater
2019-03-13  4:05       ` David Gibson
2019-02-25  4:35   ` Paul Mackerras
2019-03-13  8:34     ` Cédric Le Goater
2019-03-14  2:29       ` David Gibson
2019-02-22 11:28 ` [PATCH v2 04/16] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: XIVE: add a control to initialize a source Cédric Le Goater
2019-02-25  2:10   ` David Gibson
2019-02-26  4:25     ` Paul Mackerras
2019-02-26 23:20       ` David Gibson
2019-03-12 15:19     ` Cédric Le Goater
2019-03-14  2:15       ` David Gibson
2019-02-25  5:30   ` Paul Mackerras
2019-02-22 11:28 ` [PATCH v2 05/16] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: XIVE: add a control to configure " Cédric Le Goater
2019-02-25  2:21   ` David Gibson
2019-02-22 11:28 ` [PATCH v2 06/16] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: XIVE: add controls for the EQ configuration Cédric Le Goater
2019-02-25  2:39   ` David Gibson
2019-03-12 17:00     ` Cédric Le Goater
2019-03-13  4:03       ` David Gibson
2019-03-13  8:46         ` Cédric Le Goater
2019-03-14  3:29           ` David Gibson
2019-02-26  5:24   ` Paul Mackerras
2019-03-13  9:40     ` Cédric Le Goater
2019-03-14  2:32       ` David Gibson
2019-03-14  7:11         ` Cédric Le Goater
2019-03-15  0:29           ` David Gibson
2019-02-22 11:28 ` [PATCH v2 07/16] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: XIVE: add a global reset control Cédric Le Goater
2019-02-25  2:43   ` David Gibson
2019-02-22 11:28 ` [PATCH v2 08/16] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: XIVE: add a control to sync the sources Cédric Le Goater
2019-02-25  2:45   ` David Gibson
2019-02-22 11:28 ` [PATCH v2 09/16] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: XIVE: add a control to dirty the XIVE EQ pages Cédric Le Goater
2019-02-25  2:53   ` David Gibson
2019-03-13 11:48     ` Cédric Le Goater
2019-03-14  2:33       ` David Gibson [this message]
2019-02-22 11:28 ` [PATCH v2 10/16] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: XIVE: add get/set accessors for the VP XIVE state Cédric Le Goater
2019-02-25  3:31   ` David Gibson
2019-03-13 13:19     ` Cédric Le Goater
2019-03-14  3:09       ` David Gibson
2019-03-14  7:08         ` Cédric Le Goater
2019-02-22 11:28 ` [PATCH v2 11/16] KVM: introduce a 'mmap' method for KVM devices Cédric Le Goater
2019-02-25  3:33   ` David Gibson
2019-02-25 10:57     ` Cédric Le Goater
2019-02-26 12:52       ` Paolo Bonzini
2019-02-26 23:22         ` David Gibson
2019-02-22 11:28 ` [PATCH v2 12/16] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: XIVE: add a TIMA mapping Cédric Le Goater
2019-02-25  3:42   ` David Gibson
2019-02-22 11:28 ` [PATCH v2 13/16] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: XIVE: add a mapping for the source ESB pages Cédric Le Goater
2019-02-25  3:47   ` David Gibson
2019-02-22 11:28 ` [PATCH v2 14/16] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: XIVE: add passthrough support Cédric Le Goater
2019-02-25  4:13   ` David Gibson
2019-02-22 11:28 ` [PATCH v2 15/16] KVM: introduce a KVM_DESTROY_DEVICE ioctl Cédric Le Goater
2019-02-25  4:15   ` David Gibson
2019-03-13  8:02     ` Cédric Le Goater
2019-03-15 17:57       ` Paolo Bonzini
2019-02-22 11:28 ` [PATCH v2 16/16] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: XIVE: clear the vCPU interrupt presenters Cédric Le Goater
2019-02-25  4:18   ` David Gibson
2019-03-13  8:17     ` Cédric Le Goater
2019-03-14  2:26       ` David Gibson

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