Re: [PATCH 2/4] KVM: arm64: Allow implementations to be confined to using VHE

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On 06/11/18 07:53, Christoffer Dall wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 05, 2018 at 02:36:14PM +0000, Marc Zyngier wrote:
>> Some implementations may be forced to use VHE to work around HW
>> errata, for example. Let's introduce a helper that checks for
>> these cases.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@xxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>  arch/arm/include/asm/kvm_host.h   | 1 +
>>  arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 6 ++++++
>>  virt/kvm/arm/arm.c                | 5 +++++
>>  3 files changed, 12 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/kvm_host.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/kvm_host.h
>> index c3469729f40c..0f2f782548cb 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm/include/asm/kvm_host.h
>> +++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/kvm_host.h
>> @@ -286,6 +286,7 @@ void kvm_mmu_wp_memory_region(struct kvm *kvm, int slot);
>>  struct kvm_vcpu *kvm_mpidr_to_vcpu(struct kvm *kvm, unsigned long mpidr);
>>  
>>  static inline bool kvm_arch_sve_requires_vhe(void) { return false; }
>> +static inline bool kvm_arch_impl_requires_vhe(void) { return false; }
>>  static inline void kvm_arch_hardware_unsetup(void) {}
>>  static inline void kvm_arch_sync_events(struct kvm *kvm) {}
>>  static inline void kvm_arch_vcpu_uninit(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu) {}
>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h
>> index ca1714148400..7d6e974d024a 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h
>> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h
>> @@ -432,6 +432,12 @@ static inline bool kvm_arch_sve_requires_vhe(void)
>>  	return system_supports_sve();
>>  }
>>  
>> +static inline bool kvm_arch_impl_requires_vhe(void)
>> +{
>> +	/* Some implementations have defects that confine them to VHE */
>> +	return false;
>> +}
>> +
>>  static inline void kvm_arch_hardware_unsetup(void) {}
>>  static inline void kvm_arch_sync_events(struct kvm *kvm) {}
>>  static inline void kvm_arch_vcpu_uninit(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu) {}
>> diff --git a/virt/kvm/arm/arm.c b/virt/kvm/arm/arm.c
>> index 66de2efddfca..bc90a1cdd27f 100644
>> --- a/virt/kvm/arm/arm.c
>> +++ b/virt/kvm/arm/arm.c
>> @@ -1647,6 +1647,11 @@ int kvm_arch_init(void *opaque)
>>  			kvm_pr_unimpl("SVE system without VHE unsupported.  Broken cpu?");
>>  			return -ENODEV;
>>  		}
>> +
>> +		if (kvm_arch_impl_requires_vhe()) {
>> +			kvm_pr_unimpl("CPU requiring VHE in non-VHE mode");
>> +			return -ENODEV;
>> +		}
> 
> So as per my previous comment, I'd prefer this function to only issue a
> single call, and have the function in kvm_host.h check for all the
> conditions, do the printing, etc.
> 
> Thoughts?

Indeed, this seems a sensible alternative.

Thanks,

	M.
-- 
Jazz is not dead. It just smells funny...



[Index of Archives]     [KVM ARM]     [KVM ia64]     [KVM ppc]     [Virtualization Tools]     [Spice Development]     [Libvirt]     [Libvirt Users]     [Linux USB Devel]     [Linux Audio Users]     [Yosemite Questions]     [Linux Kernel]     [Linux SCSI]     [XFree86]

  Powered by Linux