On Fri, Jul 07, 2023 at 09:07:54AM +0000, Saurabh Singh Sengar wrote:
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>
[...]
> > +static u8 __init get_vtl(void)
> > +{
> > + u64 control = HV_HYPERCALL_REP_COMP_1 |
> > HVCALL_GET_VP_REGISTERS;
> > + struct hv_get_vp_registers_input *input;
> > + struct hv_get_vp_registers_output *output;
> > + u64 vtl = 0;
> > + u64 ret;
> > + unsigned long flags;
> > +
> > + local_irq_save(flags);
> > + input = *this_cpu_ptr(hyperv_pcpu_input_arg);
> > + output = (struct hv_get_vp_registers_output *)input;
> > + if (!input) {
> > + local_irq_restore(flags);
> > + goto done;
> > + }
> > +
> > + memset(input, 0, struct_size(input, element, 1));
> > + input->header.partitionid = HV_PARTITION_ID_SELF;
> > + input->header.vpindex = HV_VP_INDEX_SELF;
> > + input->header.inputvtl = 0;
> > + input->element[0].name0 = HV_X64_REGISTER_VSM_VP_STATUS;
> > +
> > + ret = hv_do_hypercall(control, input, output);
> > + if (hv_result_success(ret))
> > + vtl = output->as64.low & HV_X64_VTL_MASK;
> > + else
> > + pr_err("Hyper-V: failed to get VTL! %lld", ret);
>
> In case of error this function will return vtl=0, which can be the valid value of vtl.
> I suggest we initialize vtl with -1 so and then check for its return.
>
> This could be a good utility function which can be used for any Hyper-V VTL system, so think
> of making it global ?
>
Tianyu -- your thought on this?
