Re: [kvm-unit-tests PATCH v3 3/8] s390x: SCLP feature checking

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On 17/12/2020 16.21, Janosch Frank wrote:
> On 12/17/20 1:18 PM, Claudio Imbrenda wrote:
>> On Fri, 11 Dec 2020 05:00:34 -0500
>> Janosch Frank <frankja@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Availability of SIE is announced via a feature bit in a SCLP info CPU
>>> entry. Let's add a framework that allows us to easily check for such
>>> facilities.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Janosch Frank <frankja@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Reviewed-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>> ---
>>>  lib/s390x/io.c   |  1 +
>>>  lib/s390x/sclp.c | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
>>>  lib/s390x/sclp.h | 13 ++++++++++++-
>>>  3 files changed, 32 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/lib/s390x/io.c b/lib/s390x/io.c
>>> index 6a1da63..ef9f59e 100644
>>> --- a/lib/s390x/io.c
>>> +++ b/lib/s390x/io.c
>>> @@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ void setup(void)
>>>  	setup_args_progname(ipl_args);
>>>  	setup_facilities();
>>>  	sclp_read_info();
>>> +	sclp_facilities_setup();
>>>  	sclp_console_setup();
>>>  	sclp_memory_setup();
>>>  	smp_setup();
>>> diff --git a/lib/s390x/sclp.c b/lib/s390x/sclp.c
>>> index bf1d9c0..cf6ea7c 100644
>>> --- a/lib/s390x/sclp.c
>>> +++ b/lib/s390x/sclp.c
>>> @@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
>>>   */
>>>  
>>>  #include <libcflat.h>
>>> +#include <bitops.h>
>>
>> you add this include, but it seems you are not actually using it?
> 
> Leftover from last version
> 
>>
>>>  #include <asm/page.h>
>>>  #include <asm/arch_def.h>
>>>  #include <asm/interrupt.h>
>>> @@ -25,6 +26,7 @@ static uint64_t max_ram_size;
>>>  static uint64_t ram_size;
>>>  char _read_info[PAGE_SIZE] __attribute__((__aligned__(4096)));
>>>  static ReadInfo *read_info;
>>> +struct sclp_facilities sclp_facilities;
>>>  
>>>  char _sccb[PAGE_SIZE] __attribute__((__aligned__(4096)));
>>>  static volatile bool sclp_busy;
>>> @@ -128,6 +130,23 @@ CPUEntry *sclp_get_cpu_entries(void)
>>>  	return (void *)read_info + read_info->offset_cpu;
>>>  }
>>>  
>>> +void sclp_facilities_setup(void)
>>> +{
>>> +	unsigned short cpu0_addr = stap();
>>> +	CPUEntry *cpu;
>>> +	int i;
>>> +
>>> +	assert(read_info);
>>> +
>>> +	cpu = (void *)read_info + read_info->offset_cpu;
>>
>> another void* arithmetic. consider using well-defined constructs, like
>>
>> cpu = (CPUEntry *)(_read_info + read_info->offset_cpu);
>>
>>> +	for (i = 0; i < read_info->entries_cpu; i++, cpu++) {
>>> +		if (cpu->address == cpu0_addr) {
>>> +			sclp_facilities.has_sief2 = cpu->feat_sief2;
>>> +			break;
>>
>> this only checks CPU 0. I wonder if you shouldn't check all CPUs? Or if
>> we assume that all CPUs have the same facilities, isn't it enough to
>> check the first CPU in the list? (i.e. avoid the loop)
> 
> This is the way.
> 
> Thomas already asked me that. I had a look what the kernel does and
> that's what they are doing. QEMU writes the same feature bits to all
> cpus and I haven't found an explanation for that code yet but I figured
> there might (have) be(en) one.

Well, if two people are asking, that's maybe a good indication that a
comment in the code would be a good idea? (even if it just references to the
kernel way of doing it?)

 Thomas




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