RE: [PATCH] kvmppc/booke: Set ESR and DEAR when inject interrupt to guest

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alexander Graf [mailto:agraf@xxxxxxx] 
> Sent: Friday, January 22, 2010 7:33 PM
> To: Liu Yu-B13201
> Cc: hollis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx; kvm-ppc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; 
> kvm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] kvmppc/booke: Set ESR and DEAR when 
> inject interrupt to guest
> 
> 
> On 22.01.2010, at 12:27, Liu Yu-B13201 wrote:
> 
> > 
> > 
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: kvm-ppc-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> >> [mailto:kvm-ppc-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Alexander Graf
> >> Sent: Friday, January 22, 2010 7:13 PM
> >> To: Liu Yu-B13201
> >> Cc: hollis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx; kvm-ppc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; 
> >> kvm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Subject: Re: [PATCH] kvmppc/booke: Set ESR and DEAR when 
> >> inject interrupt to guest
> >> 
> >> 
> >> On 22.01.2010, at 11:54, Liu Yu wrote:
> >> 
> >>> Old method prematurely sets ESR and DEAR.
> >>> Move this part after we decide to inject interrupt,
> >>> and make it more like hardware behave.
> >>> 
> >>> Signed-off-by: Liu Yu <yu.liu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>> ---
> >>> arch/powerpc/kvm/booke.c   |   24 ++++++++++++++----------
> >>> arch/powerpc/kvm/emulate.c |    2 --
> >>> 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
> >>> 
> >>> @@ -286,15 +295,12 @@ int kvmppc_handle_exit(struct kvm_run 
> >> *run, struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
> >>> 		break;
> >>> 
> >>> 	case BOOKE_INTERRUPT_DATA_STORAGE:
> >>> -		vcpu->arch.dear = vcpu->arch.fault_dear;
> >>> -		vcpu->arch.esr = vcpu->arch.fault_esr;
> >>> 		kvmppc_booke_queue_irqprio(vcpu, 
> >> BOOKE_IRQPRIO_DATA_STORAGE);
> >> 
> >> kvmppc_booke_queue_data_storage(vcpu, vcpu->arch.fault_esr, 
> >> vcpu->arch.fault_dear);
> >> 
> >>> 		kvmppc_account_exit(vcpu, DSI_EXITS);
> >>> 		r = RESUME_GUEST;
> >>> 		break;
> >>> 
> >>> 	case BOOKE_INTERRUPT_INST_STORAGE:
> >>> -		vcpu->arch.esr = vcpu->arch.fault_esr;
> >>> 		kvmppc_booke_queue_irqprio(vcpu, 
> >> BOOKE_IRQPRIO_INST_STORAGE);
> >> 
> >> kvmppc_booke_queue_inst_storage(vcpu, vcpu->arch.fault_esr);
> >> 
> > 
> > Not sure if this is redundant, as we already have fault_esr.
> > Or should we ignore what hareware is and create a new esr to guest?
> 
> On Book3S I take the SRR1 we get from the host as 
> "inspiration" of what to pass to the guest as SRR1. I think 
> we should definitely be able to inject a fault that we didn't 
> get in that exact form from the exit path.
> 
> I'm also not sure if something could clobber fault_esr if 
> another interrupt takes precedence. Say a #MC.

No as far as I know.
And if yes, the clobber could as well happen before we copy it.
Hollis, what do you think we should do here?


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