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From: Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>
To: Jianyong Wu <jianyong.wu@arm.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, yangbo.lu@nxp.com,
	john.stultz@linaro.org, tglx@linutronix.de, pbonzini@redhat.com,
	sean.j.christopherson@intel.com, richardcochran@gmail.com,
	Mark.Rutland@arm.com, will@kernel.org, suzuki.poulose@arm.com,
	steven.price@arm.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	kvmarm@lists.cs.columbia.edu, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
	Steve.Capper@arm.com, justin.he@arm.com, nd@arm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v14 07/10] arm64/kvm: Add hypercall service for kvm ptp.
Date: Sat, 05 Sep 2020 12:04:10 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87363wmqmt.wl-maz@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200904092744.167655-8-jianyong.wu@arm.com>

On Fri, 04 Sep 2020 10:27:41 +0100,
Jianyong Wu <jianyong.wu@arm.com> wrote:
> 
> ptp_kvm will get this service through smccc call.
> The service offers wall time and counter cycle of host for guest.
> caller must explicitly determines which cycle of virtual counter or
> physical counter to return if it needs counter cycle.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jianyong Wu <jianyong.wu@arm.com>
> ---
>  arch/arm64/kvm/Kconfig       |  6 +++++
>  arch/arm64/kvm/arch_timer.c  |  2 +-
>  arch/arm64/kvm/hypercalls.c  | 49 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  include/kvm/arm_arch_timer.h |  1 +
>  include/linux/arm-smccc.h    | 16 ++++++++++++
>  5 files changed, 73 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>

[...]

On top of what I said yesterday:

> index 32ba6fbc3814..eb85f6701845 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kvm/arch_timer.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/arch_timer.c
> @@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ u64 timer_get_cval(struct arch_timer_context *ctxt)
>  	}
>  }
>  
> -static u64 timer_get_offset(struct arch_timer_context *ctxt)
> +u64 timer_get_offset(struct arch_timer_context *ctxt)
>  {
>  	struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu = ctxt->vcpu;
>

Why has this become global? I can't see a reason why we would want to
expose this purely KVM internal helper.

	M.

-- 
Without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-09-05 11:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-09-04  9:27 [PATCH v14 00/10] Enable ptp_kvm for arm64 Jianyong Wu
2020-09-04  9:27 ` [PATCH v14 01/10] arm64: Probe for the presence of KVM hypervisor services during boot Jianyong Wu
2020-09-04  9:27 ` [PATCH v14 02/10] arm/arm64: KVM: Advertise KVM UID to guests via SMCCC Jianyong Wu
2020-09-04  9:27 ` [PATCH v14 03/10] smccc: Export smccc conduit get helper Jianyong Wu
2020-09-04  9:27 ` [PATCH v14 04/10] ptp: Reorganize ptp_kvm module to make it arch-independent Jianyong Wu
2020-09-04  9:27 ` [PATCH v14 05/10] time: Add mechanism to recognize clocksource in time_get_snapshot Jianyong Wu
2020-09-04  9:27 ` [PATCH v14 06/10] clocksource: Add clocksource id for arm arch counter Jianyong Wu
2020-09-04  9:27 ` [PATCH v14 07/10] arm64/kvm: Add hypercall service for kvm ptp Jianyong Wu
2020-09-04 16:15   ` Marc Zyngier
2020-09-07  8:10     ` Jianyong Wu
2020-09-05 11:04   ` Marc Zyngier [this message]
2020-09-07  8:13     ` Jianyong Wu
2020-09-04  9:27 ` [PATCH v14 08/10] ptp: arm64: Enable ptp_kvm for arm64 Jianyong Wu
2020-09-05 11:01   ` Marc Zyngier
2020-09-06 10:00     ` Marc Zyngier
2020-09-07  8:40     ` Jianyong Wu
2020-09-07  8:54       ` Marc Zyngier
2020-09-07  9:28         ` Jianyong Wu
2020-09-07  9:47           ` Marc Zyngier
2020-09-07 10:11             ` Jianyong Wu
2020-09-05 11:33   ` Marc Zyngier
2020-09-07  8:51     ` Jianyong Wu
2020-09-04  9:27 ` [PATCH v14 09/10] doc: add ptp_kvm introduction for arm64 support Jianyong Wu
2020-09-04 16:18   ` Marc Zyngier
2020-09-07  7:55     ` Jianyong Wu
2020-09-04  9:27 ` [PATCH v14 10/10] arm64: Add kvm capability check extension for ptp_kvm Jianyong Wu

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