From: Glauber de Oliveira Costa <gcosta@redhat.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: jeremy@goop.org, avi@qumranet.com, aliguori@us.ibm.com,
kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, hollisb@us.ibm.com,
Glauber de Oliveira Costa <gcosta@redhat.com>
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] include files for kvmclock
Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2007 20:39:21 -0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <11945615703593-git-send-email-gcosta@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <11945615632624-git-send-email-gcosta@redhat.com>
This patch introduces the include files for kvm clock.
They'll be needed for both guest and host part.
Signed-off-by: Glauber de Oliveira Costa <gcosta@redhat.com>
---
include/asm-x86/kvm_para.h | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
include/linux/kvm.h | 1 +
include/linux/kvm_para.h | 2 ++
3 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/include/asm-x86/kvm_para.h b/include/asm-x86/kvm_para.h
index c6f3fd8..0f6b813 100644
--- a/include/asm-x86/kvm_para.h
+++ b/include/asm-x86/kvm_para.h
@@ -10,15 +10,40 @@
* paravirtualization, the appropriate feature bit should be checked.
*/
#define KVM_CPUID_FEATURES 0x40000001
+#define KVM_FEATURE_CLOCKSOURCE 0
#ifdef __KERNEL__
#include <asm/processor.h>
+extern void kvmclock_init(void);
+
+/*
+ * Guest has page alignment and padding requirements. At the host, it will
+ * only lead to wasted space at the vcpu struct. For this reason, the struct
+ * is not anonymous
+ */
+union kvm_hv_clock {
+ struct kvm_hv_clock_s {
+ u64 tsc_mult;
+ u64 now_ns;
+ /* That's the wall clock, not the water closet */
+ u64 wc_sec;
+ u64 last_tsc;
+ /* At first, we could use the tsc value as a marker, but Jeremy
+ * well noted that it will cause us locking problems in 32-bit
+ * sys, so we have a special version field */
+ u32 version;
+ } fields;
+ char page_align[PAGE_SIZE];
+};
+
/* This instruction is vmcall. On non-VT architectures, it will generate a
* trap that we will then rewrite to the appropriate instruction.
*/
#define KVM_HYPERCALL ".byte 0x0f,0x01,0xc1"
+#define KVM_HCALL_REGISTER_CLOCK 1
+
/* For KVM hypercalls, a three-byte sequence of either the vmrun or the vmmrun
* instruction. The hypervisor may replace it with something else but only the
* instructions are guaranteed to be supported.
diff --git a/include/linux/kvm.h b/include/linux/kvm.h
index 71d33d6..9862241 100644
--- a/include/linux/kvm.h
+++ b/include/linux/kvm.h
@@ -359,6 +359,7 @@ struct kvm_signal_mask {
#define KVM_CAP_MMU_SHADOW_CACHE_CONTROL 2
#define KVM_CAP_USER_MEMORY 3
#define KVM_CAP_SET_TSS_ADDR 4
+#define KVM_CAP_CLOCKSOURCE 5
/*
* ioctls for VM fds
diff --git a/include/linux/kvm_para.h b/include/linux/kvm_para.h
index e4db25f..094efc7 100644
--- a/include/linux/kvm_para.h
+++ b/include/linux/kvm_para.h
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@
/* Return values for hypercalls */
#define KVM_ENOSYS 1000
+#define KVM_EINVAL 1019
+#define KVM_ENODEV 1022
#ifdef __KERNEL__
/*
--
1.5.0.6
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-11-08 21:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-11-08 22:39 [PATCH 0/3] Kvm clocksource, new spin Glauber de Oliveira Costa
2007-11-08 22:39 ` Glauber de Oliveira Costa [this message]
2007-11-08 22:39 ` [PATCH 2/3] kvmclock - the host part Glauber de Oliveira Costa
2007-11-08 22:39 ` [PATCH 3/3] kvmclock implementation, the guest part Glauber de Oliveira Costa
2007-11-11 10:17 ` [PATCH 2/3] kvmclock - the host part Avi Kivity
2007-11-13 11:28 ` Glauber de Oliveira Costa
2007-11-13 14:44 ` Avi Kivity
2007-11-13 5:00 ` [kvm-devel] " Dong, Eddie
2007-11-13 11:54 ` Glauber de Oliveira Costa
2007-11-13 12:08 ` Izik Eidus
2007-11-13 14:47 ` Avi Kivity
2007-11-13 15:23 ` Dong, Eddie
2007-11-13 16:12 ` Avi Kivity
2007-11-14 0:41 ` Dong, Eddie
2007-11-09 8:37 ` [PATCH 1/3] include files for kvmclock Gerd Hoffmann
2007-11-11 9:15 ` Avi Kivity
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