On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 03:44:17PM +0000, James Morse wrote: > Hi Christoffer, > > On 30/10/17 10:51, Christoffer Dall wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 08:59:51AM +0100, Christoffer Dall wrote: > >> On Thu, Oct 19, 2017 at 03:58:01PM +0100, James Morse wrote: > >>> Prior to v8.2's RAS Extensions, the HCR_EL2.VSE 'virtual SError' feature > >>> generated an SError with an implementation defined ESR_EL1.ISS, because we > >>> had no mechanism to specify the ESR value. > >>> > >>> On Juno this generates an all-zero ESR, the most significant bit 'ISV' > >>> is clear indicating the remainder of the ISS field is invalid. > >>> > >>> With the RAS Extensions we have a mechanism to specify this value, and the > >>> most significant bit has a new meaning: 'IDS - Implementation Defined > >>> Syndrome'. An all-zero SError ESR now means: 'RAS error: Uncategorized' > >>> instead of 'no valid ISS'. > >>> > >>> Add KVM support for the VSESR_EL2 register to specify an ESR value when > >>> HCR_EL2.VSE generates a virtual SError. Change kvm_inject_vabt() to > >>> specify an implementation-defined value. > >>> > >>> We only need to restore the VSESR_EL2 value when HCR_EL2.VSE is set, KVM > >>> save/restores this bit during __deactivate_traps() and hardware clears the > >>> bit once the guest has consumed the virtual-SError. > >>> > >>> Future patches may add an API (or KVM CAP) to pend a virtual SError with > >>> a specified ESR. > > > >>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/switch.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/switch.c > >>> index 945e79c641c4..af37658223a0 100644 > >>> --- a/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/switch.c > >>> +++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/switch.c > >>> @@ -86,6 +86,10 @@ static void __hyp_text __activate_traps(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu) > >>> isb(); > >>> } > >>> write_sysreg(val, hcr_el2); > >>> + > >>> + if (cpus_have_const_cap(ARM64_HAS_RAS_EXTN) && (val & HCR_VSE)) > >>> + write_sysreg_s(vcpu->arch.vsesr_el2, SYS_VSESR_EL2); > >>> + > > >> Just a heads up: If my optimization work gets merged, that will > >> eventually move stuff like this in to load/put hooks for system > >> registers, but I can deal with this easily, also adding a direct write > >> in pend_guest_serror when moving the logic around. > > Sure. This would always be called when the vcpu is loaded, so yes it should end > up as a direct write to the system register. > > > >> However, if we start architecting something more complex, it would be > >> good to keep in mind how to maintain minimum work on the switching path > >> after we've optimized the hypervisor. > > I think gengdongjiu's trick of only restoring VSESR if HCR_EL2.VSE is set is the > best we can do here. (Hence the Celebrate-Contribution tag). yes, I agree. > > For VDISR_EL2 we can probably only save/restore it if its non-zero. On most > systems it will never be touched so the cost is testing that whenever we exit > the guest/unload the vcpu. > I think VDISR_EL2 should just be saved/restored in vcpu_put/load after the optimization. > > > Actually, after thinking about this, if the guest can only see this via > > the ESR if we set the HCR_EL2.VSE, wouldn't it make sense to just set > > this value in pend_guest_serror, and if we're on a non-VHE system -- > > assuming that's something we want to support with this 8.2 feature > > -- we jump to EL2 and back to set the value? > > It thought this was the 'eventually ... direct write' above. Yes, that's what I mean. > Once your load/put hooks are merged? Yes, just write it straight to the CPU > register and set the guests HCR_EL2.VSE. > > Now? Wouldn't this get lost if we reschedule onto another cpu... > > That's why we'd also save/restore it in vcpu_put/vcpu_load. So, for VSESR, we'd save/restore it in put/load (conditionally on VSE being set if we like), and we'd also set it from pend_guest_serror. For VDISR, it's just saved/restored in put/load. Thanks, -Christoffer _______________________________________________ kvmarm mailing list kvmarm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.cs.columbia.edu/mailman/listinfo/kvmarm