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From: "Chen, Tiejun" <tiejun.chen@intel.com>
To: Elena Ufimtseva <elena.ufimtseva@oracle.com>, xen-devel@lists.xen.org
Cc: kevin.tian@intel.com, wei.liu2@citrix.com,
	george.dunlap@eu.citrix.com, andrew.cooper3@citrix.com,
	tim@xen.org, jbeulich@suse.com, yang.z.zhang@intel.com
Subject: Re: Regression in RMRRs identity mapping for PVH Dom0
Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2015 15:17:32 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5603A38C.2060805@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150923155612.GB3042@elena.ufimtseva>

On 9/23/2015 11:56 PM, Elena Ufimtseva wrote:
> Hi
>
> There is a regression in RMRR patch 5ae03990c120a7b3067a52d9784c9aa72c0705a6 in
> new set_identity_p2m_entry. RMRRs are not being mapped in IOMMU for PVH Dom0.
> This causes pages faults and some long 'hang-like' delays during boot and
> device assignments.
>
> During construct_dom0, in PVH path  p2m is being constructed and identity mapped
> in IOMMU. The p2m type is p2m_mmio_direct and p2m access p2m_rwx.
> New code used to map RMRRs invoked from rmrr_identity_mapping
> checks if p2m entry exists with same type and access and if yes, skips iommu
> mapping. Since there are p2m entries for pvh dom0 iomem, RMRRs are not being
> mapped in IOMMU.
>
> This debug patch attached fixes this and Ill be glad to see if there is a more elegant fix.

Based on your explanation, sounds pvh always creates this mapping 
beforehand, so what about this?

diff --git a/xen/arch/x86/mm/p2m.c b/xen/arch/x86/mm/p2m.c
index cf8485e..d026845 100644
--- a/xen/arch/x86/mm/p2m.c
+++ b/xen/arch/x86/mm/p2m.c
@@ -964,7 +964,7 @@ int set_identity_p2m_entry(struct domain *d, 
unsigned long gfn,
      struct p2m_domain *p2m = p2m_get_hostp2m(d);
      int ret;

-    if ( !paging_mode_translate(p2m->domain) )
+    if ( !paging_mode_translate(p2m->domain) || is_pvh_domain(d) )
      {
          if ( !need_iommu(d) )
              return 0;

Thanks
Tiejun

  reply	other threads:[~2015-09-24  7:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-09-23 15:56 Regression in RMRRs identity mapping for PVH Dom0 Elena Ufimtseva
2015-09-24  7:17 ` Chen, Tiejun [this message]
2015-09-24  9:18   ` Tim Deegan
2015-09-24 10:31     ` Jan Beulich
2015-09-24 11:29       ` Elena Ufimtseva
2015-09-24 11:37     ` Elena Ufimtseva
2015-09-24 10:29 ` Wei Liu
2015-09-24 11:42   ` Elena Ufimtseva

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