On Mon, 18 Jan 2021 14:17:39 +0100 Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Pierre Morel <pmorel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > When we receive intercept a DIAG_9C from the guest we verify > that the target real CPU associated with the virtual CPU > designated by the guest is running and if not we forward the > DIAG_9C to the target real CPU. > > To avoid a diag9c storm we allow a maximal rate of diag9c forwarding. > > The rate is calculated as a count per second defined as a > new parameter of the s390 kvm module: diag9c_forwarding_hz . > > The default value is to not forward diag9c. > > Signed-off-by: Pierre Morel <pmorel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > arch/s390/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 1 + > arch/s390/include/asm/smp.h | 1 + > arch/s390/kernel/smp.c | 1 + > arch/s390/kvm/diag.c | 31 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- > arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c | 6 ++++++ > arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.h | 8 ++++++++ > 6 files changed, 45 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > (...) > @@ -167,9 +180,21 @@ static int __diag_time_slice_end_directed(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu) > if (!tcpu) > goto no_yield; > > - /* target already running */ > - if (READ_ONCE(tcpu->cpu) >= 0) > - goto no_yield; > + /* target VCPU already running */ Maybe make this /* target guest VPCU already running */... > + if (READ_ONCE(tcpu->cpu) >= 0) { > + if (!diag9c_forwarding_hz || diag9c_forwarding_overrun()) > + goto no_yield; > + > + /* target CPU already running */ ...and this /* target host CPU already running */? I just read this several times and was confused before I spotted the difference :) > + if (!vcpu_is_preempted(tcpu->cpu)) > + goto no_yield; > + smp_yield_cpu(tcpu->cpu); > + VCPU_EVENT(vcpu, 5, > + "diag time slice end directed to %d: yield forwarded", > + tid); > + vcpu->stat.diagnose_9c_forward++; > + return 0; > + } > > if (kvm_vcpu_yield_to(tcpu) <= 0) > goto no_yield; (...)