Hi Joel,
On (21/07/09 14:58), Joel Fernandes wrote:
[..]
> > +struct vcpu_state {
> > + bool preempted;
> > + u8 reserved[63];
> > +};
> > +
> > #ifdef CONFIG_PARAVIRT
> > #include <linux/static_call_types.h>
> >
> > @@ -20,8 +25,22 @@ static inline u64 paravirt_steal_clock(int cpu)
> >
> > int __init pv_time_init(void);
> >
> > +bool dummy_vcpu_is_preempted(unsigned int cpu);
> > +
> > +extern struct static_key pv_vcpu_is_preempted_enabled;.
>
> pv_vcpu_is_preempted_enabled static_key is not used in any patch.
> Maybe it is stale?
Oh, it is, thanks.
> > +DECLARE_STATIC_CALL(pv_vcpu_is_preempted, dummy_vcpu_is_preempted);
> > +
> > +static inline bool paravirt_vcpu_is_preempted(unsigned int cpu)
> > +{
> > + return static_call(pv_vcpu_is_preempted)(cpu);
> > +}
> > +
> > +int __init pv_vcpu_state_init(void);
> > +
> > #else
> >
> > +#define pv_vcpu_state_init() do {} while (0)
> > +
> > #define pv_time_init() do {} while (0)
> >
> > #endif // CONFIG_PARAVIRT
> > diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/paravirt.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/paravirt.c
> > index 75fed4460407..d8fc46795d94 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/paravirt.c
> > +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/paravirt.c
> > @@ -40,6 +40,11 @@ struct pv_time_stolen_time_region {
> >
> > static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct pv_time_stolen_time_region, stolen_time_region);
> >
> > +static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct vcpu_state, vcpus_states);
> > +struct static_key pv_vcpu_is_preempted_enabled;
> > +
> > +DEFINE_STATIC_CALL(pv_vcpu_is_preempted, dummy_vcpu_is_preempted);
>
> Could we use DEFINE_STATIC_CALL_NULL and get rid of the dummy
> function? I believe that makes the function trampoline as return
> instruction, till it is updated.
Is DEFINE_STATIC_CALL_NULL for cases when function returns void?
We need something that returns `false` to vcpu_is_preempted() or
per_cpu(vcpus_states) once pv vcpu-state is initialised.
[..]
> > +static bool __vcpu_is_preempted(unsigned int cpu)
> > +{
> > + struct vcpu_state *st;
> > +
> > + st = &per_cpu(vcpus_states, cpu);
> > + return READ_ONCE(st->preempted);
>
> I guess you could just do:
> {
> return READ_ONCE(per_cpu(vcpus_states, cpu).preempted);
> }
Ack.
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