[KVM PATCH v7 3/3] kvm: add iofd support

From: Gregory Haskins
Date: Tue May 12 2009 - 14:28:27 EST


iofd is a mechanism to register PIO/MMIO regions to trigger an eventfd
signal when written to. Userspace can register any arbitrary address
with a corresponding eventfd.

Signed-off-by: Gregory Haskins <ghaskins@xxxxxxxxxx>
---

include/linux/kvm.h | 12 +++++
include/linux/kvm_host.h | 2 +
virt/kvm/eventfd.c | 107 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
virt/kvm/kvm_main.c | 13 ++++++
4 files changed, 134 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/kvm.h b/include/linux/kvm.h
index dfc4bcc..99b6e45 100644
--- a/include/linux/kvm.h
+++ b/include/linux/kvm.h
@@ -292,6 +292,17 @@ struct kvm_guest_debug {
struct kvm_guest_debug_arch arch;
};

+#define KVM_IOFD_FLAG_DEASSIGN (1 << 0)
+#define KVM_IOFD_FLAG_PIO (1 << 1)
+
+struct kvm_iofd {
+ __u64 addr;
+ __u32 len;
+ __u32 fd;
+ __u32 flags;
+ __u8 pad[12];
+};
+
#define KVM_TRC_SHIFT 16
/*
* kvm trace categories
@@ -508,6 +519,7 @@ struct kvm_irqfd {
#define KVM_DEASSIGN_DEV_IRQ _IOW(KVMIO, 0x75, struct kvm_assigned_irq)
#define KVM_ASSIGN_IRQFD _IOW(KVMIO, 0x76, struct kvm_irqfd)
#define KVM_DEASSIGN_IRQFD _IOW(KVMIO, 0x77, __u32)
+#define KVM_IOFD _IOW(KVMIO, 0x78, struct kvm_iofd)

/*
* ioctls for vcpu fds
diff --git a/include/linux/kvm_host.h b/include/linux/kvm_host.h
index 1acc528..d53cb70 100644
--- a/include/linux/kvm_host.h
+++ b/include/linux/kvm_host.h
@@ -529,5 +529,7 @@ static inline void kvm_free_irq_routing(struct kvm *kvm) {}
int kvm_assign_irqfd(struct kvm *kvm, int fd, int gsi, int flags);
int kvm_deassign_irqfd(struct kvm *kvm, int fd);
void kvm_irqfd_release(struct kvm *kvm);
+int kvm_iofd(struct kvm *kvm, unsigned long addr, size_t len,
+ int fd, int flags);

#endif
diff --git a/virt/kvm/eventfd.c b/virt/kvm/eventfd.c
index 71afd62..8b23317 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/eventfd.c
+++ b/virt/kvm/eventfd.c
@@ -21,12 +21,16 @@
*/

#include <linux/kvm_host.h>
+#include <linux/kvm.h>
#include <linux/workqueue.h>
#include <linux/syscalls.h>
#include <linux/wait.h>
#include <linux/poll.h>
#include <linux/file.h>
#include <linux/list.h>
+#include <linux/eventfd.h>
+
+#include "iodev.h"

/*
* --------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -185,3 +189,106 @@ kvm_irqfd_release(struct kvm *kvm)
list_for_each_entry_safe(irqfd, tmp, &kvm->irqfds, list)
irqfd_release(irqfd);
}
+
+/*
+ * --------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * iofd: translate a PIO/MMIO memory write to an eventfd signal.
+ *
+ * userspace can register a PIO/MMIO address with an eventfd for recieving
+ * notification when the memory has been touched.
+ * --------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+
+struct _iofd {
+ u64 addr;
+ size_t length;
+ struct file *file;
+ struct kvm_io_device dev;
+};
+
+static int
+iofd_in_range(struct kvm_io_device *this, gpa_t addr, int len, int is_write)
+{
+ struct _iofd *iofd = (struct _iofd *)this->private;
+
+ return ((addr >= iofd->addr && (addr < iofd->addr + iofd->length)));
+}
+
+/* writes trigger an event */
+static void
+iofd_write(struct kvm_io_device *this, gpa_t addr, int len, const void *val)
+{
+ struct _iofd *iofd = (struct _iofd *)this->private;
+
+ eventfd_signal(iofd->file, 1);
+}
+
+/* reads return all zeros */
+static void
+iofd_read(struct kvm_io_device *this, gpa_t addr, int len, void *val)
+{
+ memset(val, 0, len);
+}
+
+static void
+iofd_destructor(struct kvm_io_device *this)
+{
+ struct _iofd *iofd = (struct _iofd *)this->private;
+
+ fput(iofd->file);
+ kfree(iofd);
+}
+
+static int
+kvm_assign_iofd(struct kvm *kvm, unsigned long addr, size_t len,
+ int fd, int flags)
+{
+ int pio = flags & KVM_IOFD_FLAG_PIO;
+ struct kvm_io_bus *bus = pio ? &kvm->pio_bus : &kvm->mmio_bus;
+ struct _iofd *iofd;
+ struct file *file;
+
+ file = eventfd_fget(fd);
+ if (IS_ERR(file))
+ return PTR_ERR(file);
+
+ iofd = kzalloc(sizeof(*iofd), GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!iofd) {
+ fput(file);
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ }
+
+ iofd->dev.read = iofd_read;
+ iofd->dev.write = iofd_write;
+ iofd->dev.in_range = iofd_in_range;
+ iofd->dev.destructor = iofd_destructor;
+ iofd->dev.private = iofd;
+
+ iofd->addr = addr;
+ iofd->length = len;
+ iofd->file = file;
+
+ kvm_io_bus_register_dev(bus, &iofd->dev);
+
+ printk(KERN_DEBUG "registering %s iofd at %lx of size %d\n",
+ pio ? "PIO" : "MMIO", addr, (int)len);
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+static int
+kvm_deassign_iofd(struct kvm *kvm, unsigned long addr, size_t len,
+ int fd, int flags)
+{
+ /* FIXME: We need an io_bus_unregister() function */
+ return -EINVAL;
+}
+
+int
+kvm_iofd(struct kvm *kvm, unsigned long addr, size_t len, int fd, int flags)
+{
+ if (flags & KVM_IOFD_FLAG_DEASSIGN)
+ return kvm_deassign_iofd(kvm, addr, len, fd, flags);
+
+ return kvm_assign_iofd(kvm, addr, len, fd, flags);
+}
diff --git a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
index 7aa9f0a..a443974 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
+++ b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
@@ -2228,6 +2228,19 @@ static long kvm_vm_ioctl(struct file *filp,
r = kvm_deassign_irqfd(kvm, data);
break;
}
+ case KVM_IOFD: {
+ struct kvm_iofd entry;
+
+ r = -EFAULT;
+ if (copy_from_user(&entry, argp, sizeof entry))
+ goto out;
+
+ r = kvm_iofd(kvm, entry.addr, entry.len, entry.fd,
+ entry.flags);
+ if (r)
+ goto out;
+ break;
+ }
default:
r = kvm_arch_vm_ioctl(filp, ioctl, arg);
}

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