Re: [PATCH v3 06/19] KVM: arm64: Track vCPU power state using MP state values

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Hi Marc,

On Thu, Feb 24, 2022 at 01:25:04PM +0000, Marc Zyngier wrote:

[...]

> > @@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ static void kvm_prepare_system_event(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u32 type)
> >  	 * re-initialized.
> >  	 */
> >  	kvm_for_each_vcpu(i, tmp, vcpu->kvm)
> > -		tmp->arch.power_off = true;
> > +		tmp->arch.mp_state = KVM_MP_STATE_STOPPED;
> >  	kvm_make_all_cpus_request(vcpu->kvm, KVM_REQ_SLEEP);
> >  
> >  	memset(&vcpu->run->system_event, 0, sizeof(vcpu->run->system_event));
> 
> You also may want to initialise the mp_state to RUNNABLE by default in
> kvm_arch_vcpu_create(). We are currently relying on power_off to be
> false thanks to the vcpu struct being zeroed, but we may as well make
> it clearer (RUNNABLE is also 0, so there is no actual bug here).

We unconditionally initialize power_off in
kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl_vcpu_init(), and do the same in this patch for mp_state,
depending on if KVM_ARM_VCPU_POWER_OFF is set.

Any objections to leaving that as-is? I can move the RUNNABLE case into
kvm_arch_vcpu_create() as you've suggested, too.

--
Thanks,
Oliver
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