Re: [PATCH v2 7/8] arm/arm64: KVM: Rework the arch timer to use level-triggered semantics

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On 09/04/2015 09:40 PM, Christoffer Dall wrote:
> The arch timer currently uses edge-triggered semantics in the sense that
> the line is never sampled by the vgic and lowering the line from the
> timer to the vgic doesn't have any affect on the pending state of
s/affect/effect
> virtual interrupts in the vgic.  This means that we do not support a
> guest with the otherwise valid behavior of (1) disable interrupts (2)
> enable the timer (3) disable the timer (4) enable interrupts.  Such a
> guest would validly not expect to see any interrupts on real hardware,
> but will see interrupts on KVM.
> 
> This patches fixes this shortcoming through the following series of
> changes.
> 
> First, we change the flow of the timer/vgic sync/flush operations.  Now
> the timer is always flushed/synced before the vgic,
for the flush it was already the case
 because the vgic
> samples the state of the timer output.  This has the implication that we
> move the timer operations in to non-preempible sections, but that is
> fine after the previous commit getting rid of hrtimer schedules on every
> entry/exit.
> 
> Second, we change the internal behavior of the timer, letting the timer
> keep track of its previous output state, and only lower/raise the line
> to the vgic when the state changes.  Note that in theory this could have
> been accomplished more simply by signalling the vgic every time the
> state *potentially* changed, but we don't want to be hitting the vgic
> more often than necessary.
> 
> Third, we get rid of the use of the map->active field in the vgic and
> instead simply set the interrupt as active on the physical distributor
> whenever we signal a mapped interrupt to the guest, and we reset the
> active state when we sync back the HW state from the vgic.
> 
> Fourth, and finally, we now initialize the timer PPIs (and all the other
> unused PPIs for now), to be level-triggered, and modify the sync code to
> sample the line state on HW sync and re-inject a new interrupt if it is
> still pending at that time.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  arch/arm/kvm/arm.c           | 11 ++++++--
>  include/kvm/arm_arch_timer.h |  2 +-
>  include/kvm/arm_vgic.h       |  3 --
>  virt/kvm/arm/arch_timer.c    | 65 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------
>  virt/kvm/arm/vgic.c          | 67 +++++++++++++++-----------------------------
>  5 files changed, 78 insertions(+), 70 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm/kvm/arm.c b/arch/arm/kvm/arm.c
> index bdf8871..102a4aa 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/kvm/arm.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/kvm/arm.c
> @@ -561,9 +561,9 @@ int kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl_run(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_run *run)
>  
>  		if (ret <= 0 || need_new_vmid_gen(vcpu->kvm)) {
>  			local_irq_enable();
> +			kvm_timer_sync_hwstate(vcpu);
>  			kvm_vgic_sync_hwstate(vcpu);
>  			preempt_enable();
> -			kvm_timer_sync_hwstate(vcpu);
>  			continue;
>  		}
>  
> @@ -608,12 +608,17 @@ int kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl_run(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_run *run)
>  		kvm_guest_exit();
>  		trace_kvm_exit(kvm_vcpu_trap_get_class(vcpu), *vcpu_pc(vcpu));
>  
> +		/*
> +		 * We must sync the timer state before the vgic state so that
> +		 * the vgic can properly sample the updated state of the
> +		 * interrupt line.
> +		 */
> +		kvm_timer_sync_hwstate(vcpu);
> +
>  		kvm_vgic_sync_hwstate(vcpu);
>  
>  		preempt_enable();
>  
> -		kvm_timer_sync_hwstate(vcpu);
> -
>  		ret = handle_exit(vcpu, run, ret);
>  	}
>  
> diff --git a/include/kvm/arm_arch_timer.h b/include/kvm/arm_arch_timer.h
> index ef14cc1..1800227 100644
> --- a/include/kvm/arm_arch_timer.h
> +++ b/include/kvm/arm_arch_timer.h
> @@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ struct arch_timer_cpu {
>  	bool				armed;
>  
>  	/* Timer IRQ */
> -	const struct kvm_irq_level	*irq;
> +	struct kvm_irq_level		irq;
>  
>  	/* VGIC mapping */
>  	struct irq_phys_map		*map;
> diff --git a/include/kvm/arm_vgic.h b/include/kvm/arm_vgic.h
> index d901f1a..99011a0 100644
> --- a/include/kvm/arm_vgic.h
> +++ b/include/kvm/arm_vgic.h
> @@ -163,7 +163,6 @@ struct irq_phys_map {
>  	u32			virt_irq;
>  	u32			phys_irq;
>  	u32			irq;
> -	bool			active;
>  };
>  
>  struct irq_phys_map_entry {
> @@ -358,8 +357,6 @@ int kvm_vgic_vcpu_active_irq(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
>  struct irq_phys_map *kvm_vgic_map_phys_irq(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
>  					   int virt_irq, int irq);
>  int kvm_vgic_unmap_phys_irq(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct irq_phys_map *map);
> -bool kvm_vgic_get_phys_irq_active(struct irq_phys_map *map);
> -void kvm_vgic_set_phys_irq_active(struct irq_phys_map *map, bool active);
>  
>  #define irqchip_in_kernel(k)	(!!((k)->arch.vgic.in_kernel))
>  #define vgic_initialized(k)	(!!((k)->arch.vgic.nr_cpus))
> diff --git a/virt/kvm/arm/arch_timer.c b/virt/kvm/arm/arch_timer.c
> index 7991537..0cdd092 100644
> --- a/virt/kvm/arm/arch_timer.c
> +++ b/virt/kvm/arm/arch_timer.c
> @@ -59,18 +59,6 @@ static void timer_disarm(struct arch_timer_cpu *timer)
>  	}
>  }
>  
> -static void kvm_timer_inject_irq(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> -{
> -	int ret;
> -	struct arch_timer_cpu *timer = &vcpu->arch.timer_cpu;
> -
> -	kvm_vgic_set_phys_irq_active(timer->map, true);
> -	ret = kvm_vgic_inject_mapped_irq(vcpu->kvm, vcpu->vcpu_id,
> -					 timer->map,
> -					 timer->irq->level);
> -	WARN_ON(ret);
> -}
> -
>  static irqreturn_t kvm_arch_timer_handler(int irq, void *dev_id)
>  {
>  	struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu = *(struct kvm_vcpu **)dev_id;
> @@ -116,8 +104,7 @@ static bool kvm_timer_irq_can_fire(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>  	struct arch_timer_cpu *timer = &vcpu->arch.timer_cpu;
>  
>  	return !(timer->cntv_ctl & ARCH_TIMER_CTRL_IT_MASK) &&
> -		(timer->cntv_ctl & ARCH_TIMER_CTRL_ENABLE) &&
> -		!kvm_vgic_get_phys_irq_active(timer->map);
> +		(timer->cntv_ctl & ARCH_TIMER_CTRL_ENABLE);
>  }
>  
>  bool kvm_timer_should_fire(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> @@ -134,6 +121,41 @@ bool kvm_timer_should_fire(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>  	return cval <= now;
>  }
>  
> +static void kvm_timer_update_irq(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, bool new_level)
> +{
> +	int ret;
> +	struct arch_timer_cpu *timer = &vcpu->arch.timer_cpu;
> +
> +	BUG_ON(!vgic_initialized(vcpu->kvm));
> +
> +	timer->irq.level = new_level;
> +	ret = kvm_vgic_inject_mapped_irq(vcpu->kvm, vcpu->vcpu_id,
> +					 timer->map,
> +					 timer->irq.level);
> +	WARN_ON(ret);
> +}
> +
> +/*
> + * Check if there was a change in the timer state (should we raise or lower
> + * the line level to the GIC).
> + */
> +static void kvm_timer_update_state(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> +{
> +	struct arch_timer_cpu *timer = &vcpu->arch.timer_cpu;
> +
> +	/*
> +	 * If userspace modified the timer registers via SET_ONE_REG before
> +	 * the vgic was initialized, we mustn't set the timer->irq.level value
> +	 * because the guest would never see the interrupt.  Instead wait
> +	 * until we call this funciton from kvm_timer_flush_hwstate.
s/funciton/function
> +	 */
> +	if (!vgic_initialized(vcpu->kvm))
> +	    return;
> +
> +	if (kvm_timer_should_fire(vcpu) != timer->irq.level)
> +		kvm_timer_update_irq(vcpu, !timer->irq.level);
> +}
> +
>  /*
>   * Schedule the background timer before calling kvm_vcpu_block, so that this
>   * thread is removed from its waitqueue and made runnable when there's a timer
> @@ -193,8 +215,7 @@ void kvm_timer_flush_hwstate(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>  	 * If the timer expired while we were not scheduled, now is the time
>  	 * to inject it.
>  	 */
> -	if (kvm_timer_should_fire(vcpu))
> -		kvm_timer_inject_irq(vcpu);
> +	kvm_timer_update_state(vcpu);
>  }
>  
>  /**
> @@ -210,8 +231,11 @@ void kvm_timer_sync_hwstate(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>  
>  	BUG_ON(timer_is_armed(timer));
>  
> -	if (kvm_timer_should_fire(vcpu))
> -		kvm_timer_inject_irq(vcpu);
> +	/*
> +	 * The guest could have modified the timer registers or the timer
> +	 * could have expired, update the timer state.
> +	 */
> +	kvm_timer_update_state(vcpu);
>  }
>  
>  int kvm_timer_vcpu_reset(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
> @@ -226,7 +250,7 @@ int kvm_timer_vcpu_reset(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
>  	 * kvm_vcpu_set_target(). To handle this, we determine
>  	 * vcpu timer irq number when the vcpu is reset.
>  	 */
> -	timer->irq = irq;
> +	timer->irq.irq = irq->irq;
>  
>  	/*
>  	 * The bits in CNTV_CTL are architecturally reset to UNKNOWN for ARMv8
> @@ -235,6 +259,7 @@ int kvm_timer_vcpu_reset(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
>  	 * the ARMv7 architecture.
>  	 */
>  	timer->cntv_ctl = 0;
> +	kvm_timer_update_state(vcpu);
>  
>  	/*
>  	 * Tell the VGIC that the virtual interrupt is tied to a
> @@ -279,6 +304,8 @@ int kvm_arm_timer_set_reg(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u64 regid, u64 value)
>  	default:
>  		return -1;
>  	}
> +
> +	kvm_timer_update_state(vcpu);
>  	return 0;
>  }
>  
> diff --git a/virt/kvm/arm/vgic.c b/virt/kvm/arm/vgic.c
> index 9ed8d53..f4ea950 100644
> --- a/virt/kvm/arm/vgic.c
> +++ b/virt/kvm/arm/vgic.c
> @@ -1422,34 +1422,43 @@ static bool vgic_process_maintenance(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>  /*
>   * Save the physical active state, and reset it to inactive.
>   *
> - * Return 1 if HW interrupt went from active to inactive, and 0 otherwise.
> + * Return true if there's a pending level triggered interrupt line to queue.
>   */
> -static int vgic_sync_hwirq(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct vgic_lr vlr)
> +static bool vgic_sync_hwirq(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, int lr, struct vgic_lr vlr)
>  {
>  	struct irq_phys_map *map;
> +	bool phys_active;
>  	int ret;
>  
>  	if (!(vlr.state & LR_HW))
>  		return 0;
>  
>  	map = vgic_irq_map_search(vcpu, vlr.irq);
> -	BUG_ON(!map || !map->active);
> +	BUG_ON(!map);
>  
>  	ret = irq_get_irqchip_state(map->irq,
>  				    IRQCHIP_STATE_ACTIVE,
> -				    &map->active);
> +				    &phys_active);
>  
>  	WARN_ON(ret);
>  
> -	if (map->active) {
> +	if (phys_active) {
> +		/*
> +		 * Interrupt still marked as active on the physical
> +		 * distributor, so guest did not EOI it yet.  Reset to
> +		 * non-active so that other VMs can see interrupts from this
> +		 * device.
> +		 */
>  		ret = irq_set_irqchip_state(map->irq,
>  					    IRQCHIP_STATE_ACTIVE,
>  					    false);
>  		WARN_ON(ret);
> -		return 0;
> +		return false;
>  	}
>  
> -	return 1;
> +	/* Mapped edge-triggered interrupts not yet supported. */
> +	WARN_ON(vgic_irq_is_edge(vcpu, vlr.irq));
> +	return process_level_irq(vcpu, lr, vlr);
>  }
>  
>  /* Sync back the VGIC state after a guest run */
> @@ -1474,18 +1483,8 @@ static void __kvm_vgic_sync_hwstate(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>  			continue;
>  
>  		vlr = vgic_get_lr(vcpu, lr);
> -		if (vgic_sync_hwirq(vcpu, vlr)) {
> -			/*
> -			 * So this is a HW interrupt that the guest
> -			 * EOI-ed. Clean the LR state and allow the
> -			 * interrupt to be sampled again.
> -			 */
> -			vlr.state = 0;
> -			vlr.hwirq = 0;
> -			vgic_set_lr(vcpu, lr, vlr);
> -			vgic_irq_clear_queued(vcpu, vlr.irq);
> -			set_bit(lr, elrsr_ptr);
> -		}
> +		if (vgic_sync_hwirq(vcpu, lr, vlr))
> +			level_pending = true;
>  
>  		if (!test_bit(lr, elrsr_ptr))
>  			continue;
> @@ -1861,30 +1860,6 @@ static void vgic_free_phys_irq_map_rcu(struct rcu_head *rcu)
>  }
>  
>  /**
> - * kvm_vgic_get_phys_irq_active - Return the active state of a mapped IRQ
> - *
> - * Return the logical active state of a mapped interrupt. This doesn't
> - * necessarily reflects the current HW state.
> - */
> -bool kvm_vgic_get_phys_irq_active(struct irq_phys_map *map)
> -{
> -	BUG_ON(!map);
> -	return map->active;
> -}
> -
> -/**
> - * kvm_vgic_set_phys_irq_active - Set the active state of a mapped IRQ
> - *
> - * Set the logical active state of a mapped interrupt. This doesn't
> - * immediately affects the HW state.
> - */
> -void kvm_vgic_set_phys_irq_active(struct irq_phys_map *map, bool active)
> -{
> -	BUG_ON(!map);
> -	map->active = active;
> -}
> -
> -/**
>   * kvm_vgic_unmap_phys_irq - Remove a virtual to physical IRQ mapping
>   * @vcpu: The VCPU pointer
>   * @map: The pointer to a mapping obtained through kvm_vgic_map_phys_irq
> @@ -2112,10 +2087,14 @@ int vgic_init(struct kvm *kvm)
>  			if (i < VGIC_NR_SGIS)
>  				vgic_bitmap_set_irq_val(&dist->irq_enabled,
>  							vcpu->vcpu_id, i, 1);
> -			if (i < VGIC_NR_PRIVATE_IRQS)
> +			if (i < VGIC_NR_SGIS)
>  				vgic_bitmap_set_irq_val(&dist->irq_cfg,
>  							vcpu->vcpu_id, i,
>  							VGIC_CFG_EDGE);
> +			else if (i < VGIC_NR_PRIVATE_IRQS) /* PPIs */
> +				vgic_bitmap_set_irq_val(&dist->irq_cfg,
> +							vcpu->vcpu_id, i,
> +							VGIC_CFG_LEVEL);
nit: use the same if block for enable & cfg?
>  		}
>  
>  		vgic_enable(vcpu);
> 

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