Re: [PATCH v2 4/4] KVM: Allow host IRQ sharing for passed-through PCI 2.3 devices

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On Tue, Nov 02, 2010 at 08:58:36PM +0100, Jan Kiszka wrote:
> Am 02.11.2010 20:53, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 02, 2010 at 08:30:25PM +0100, Jan Kiszka wrote:
> >> Am 02.11.2010 19:54, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> >>> On Tue, Nov 02, 2010 at 07:51:39PM +0100, Jan Kiszka wrote:
> >>>> Am 02.11.2010 19:48, Jan Kiszka wrote:
> >>>>> Am 02.11.2010 19:40, Jan Kiszka wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>> @@ -199,6 +343,13 @@ static void kvm_free_assigned_device(struct kvm *kvm,
> >>>>>>>>>>  
> >>>>>>>>>>  	pci_reset_function(assigned_dev->dev);
> >>>>>>>>>>  
> >>>>>>>>>> +	/*
> >>>>>>>>>> +	 * Unmask the IRQ at PCI level once the reset is done - the next user
> >>>>>>>>>> +	 * may not expect the IRQ being masked.
> >>>>>>>>>> +	 */
> >>>>>>>>>> +	if (assigned_dev->pci_2_3)
> >>>>>>>>>> +		pci_2_3_irq_unmask(assigned_dev->dev);
> >>>>>>>>>> +
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> Doesn't pci_reset_function clear mask bit? It seems to ...
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> I was left with non-functional devices for the host here if I was not
> >>>>>>>> doing this. Need to recheck, but I think it was required.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Interesting. Could you check why please?
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Can't reproduce anymore. This was early code, maybe affected by some
> >>>>>> bits or buts that no longer exist.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Spec says it's cleared on reset, so I removed those lines now.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Hmpf, it just happened again: Guest was using my ath9k, I killed the
> >>>>> guest, lspci says DisINTx+. Strange. Is anyone (qemu) restoring the
> >>>>> config space after the reset, bringing the disable bit back?
> >>>>
> >>>> Or does the kernel cache the control word?
> >>>>
> >>>> Jan
> >>>
> >>> Maybe it does, need to dig in drivers/pci. If it does this
> >>> might have other implications.
> >>
> >> OK, that mystery is resolved now: pci_reset_function saves & restores
> >> the device state.
> >>
> >> Jan
> > 
> > Aha. I wonder what other state we need to clear.
> > 
> 
> Maybe just save/restore before/after assigning the device?
> 
> Jan
> 

Yea. Sounds good.

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