Hi Steven, On 2019/8/2 22:50, Steven Price wrote: > This series add support for paravirtualized time for arm64 guests and > KVM hosts following the specification in Arm's document DEN 0057A: > > https://developer.arm.com/docs/den0057/a > > It implements support for stolen time, allowing the guest to > identify time when it is forcibly not executing. > > It doesn't implement support for Live Physical Time (LPT) as there are > some concerns about the overheads and approach in the above Do you plan to pick up LPT support? As there is demand of cross-frequency migration (from older platform to newer platform). I am not clear about the overheads and approach problem here, could you please give some detail information? Maybe we can work together to solve these concerns. :-) Thanks, Keqian > specification, and I expect an updated version of the specification to > be released soon with just the stolen time parts. > > I previously posted a series including LPT (as well as stolen time): > https://lore.kernel.org/kvmarm/20181212150226.38051-1-steven.price@xxxxxxx/ > > Patches 2, 5, 7 and 8 are cleanup patches and could be taken separately. > > Christoffer Dall (1): > KVM: arm/arm64: Factor out hypercall handling from PSCI code > > Steven Price (8): > KVM: arm64: Document PV-time interface > KVM: arm64: Implement PV_FEATURES call > KVM: arm64: Support stolen time reporting via shared structure > KVM: Allow kvm_device_ops to be const > KVM: arm64: Provide a PV_TIME device to user space > arm/arm64: Provide a wrapper for SMCCC 1.1 calls > arm/arm64: Make use of the SMCCC 1.1 wrapper > arm64: Retrieve stolen time as paravirtualized guest > > Documentation/virtual/kvm/arm/pvtime.txt | 107 +++++++++++++ > arch/arm/kvm/Makefile | 2 +- > arch/arm/kvm/handle_exit.c | 2 +- > arch/arm/mm/proc-v7-bugs.c | 13 +- > arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 13 +- > arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_mmu.h | 2 + > arch/arm64/include/asm/pvclock-abi.h | 20 +++ > arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/kvm.h | 6 + > arch/arm64/kernel/Makefile | 1 + > arch/arm64/kernel/cpu_errata.c | 80 ++++------ > arch/arm64/kernel/kvm.c | 155 ++++++++++++++++++ > arch/arm64/kvm/Kconfig | 1 + > arch/arm64/kvm/Makefile | 2 + > arch/arm64/kvm/handle_exit.c | 4 +- > include/kvm/arm_hypercalls.h | 44 ++++++ > include/kvm/arm_psci.h | 2 +- > include/linux/arm-smccc.h | 58 +++++++ > include/linux/cpuhotplug.h | 1 + > include/linux/kvm_host.h | 4 +- > include/linux/kvm_types.h | 2 + > include/uapi/linux/kvm.h | 2 + > virt/kvm/arm/arm.c | 18 +++ > virt/kvm/arm/hypercalls.c | 138 ++++++++++++++++ > virt/kvm/arm/mmu.c | 44 ++++++ > virt/kvm/arm/psci.c | 84 +--------- > virt/kvm/arm/pvtime.c | 190 +++++++++++++++++++++++ > virt/kvm/kvm_main.c | 6 +- > 27 files changed, 848 insertions(+), 153 deletions(-) > create mode 100644 Documentation/virtual/kvm/arm/pvtime.txt > create mode 100644 arch/arm64/include/asm/pvclock-abi.h > create mode 100644 arch/arm64/kernel/kvm.c > create mode 100644 include/kvm/arm_hypercalls.h > create mode 100644 virt/kvm/arm/hypercalls.c > create mode 100644 virt/kvm/arm/pvtime.c >
