Re: [PART1 RFC v4 11/11] svm: Manage vcpu load/unload when enable AVIC

From: Radim KrÄmÃÅ
Date: Tue Apr 12 2016 - 10:34:53 EST


2016-04-07 03:20-0500, Suravee Suthikulpanit:
> From: Suravee Suthikulpanit <suravee.suthikulpanit@xxxxxxx>
>
> When a vcpu is loaded/unloaded to a physical core, we need to update
> host physical APIC ID information in the Physical APIC-ID table
> accordingly.
>
> Also, when vCPU is blocking/un-blocking (due to halt instruction),
> we need to make sure that the is-running bit in set accordingly in the
> physical APIC-ID table.
>
> Signed-off-by: Suravee Suthikulpanit <suravee.suthikulpanit@xxxxxxx>
> ---

Thanks,

Reviewed-by: Radim KrÄmÃÅ <rkrcmar@xxxxxxxxxx>

> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c b/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c
> #define AVIC_LOGICAL_ID_ENTRY_GUEST_PHYSICAL_ID_MASK (0xFF)
> @@ -1330,6 +1332,64 @@ free_avic:
> +/**
> + * This function is called during VCPU halt/unhalt.
> + */
> +static int avic_set_running(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, bool is_run)
> +{
> + u64 entry;
> + int h_physical_id = __default_cpu_present_to_apicid(vcpu->cpu);
> + struct vcpu_svm *svm = to_svm(vcpu);
> +
> + if (!svm_vcpu_avic_enabled(svm))
> + return 0;
> +
> + /* ID = 0xff (broadcast), ID > 0xff (reserved) */
> + if (h_physical_id >= AVIC_PHYSICAL_ID_MAX)
> + return -EINVAL;
> +
> + entry = READ_ONCE(*(svm->avic_physical_id_cache));
> + if (is_run)
> + WARN_ON((entry & AVIC_PHYSICAL_ID_ENTRY_IS_RUNNING_MASK) != 0);
> + else
> + WARN_ON((entry & AVIC_PHYSICAL_ID_ENTRY_IS_RUNNING_MASK) == 0);

(We're pretty unlikely to hit this, so I'd give it just one line with:
"is_run == !!(entry & AVIC_PHYSICAL_ID_ENTRY_IS_RUNNING_MASK)")

> +
> + entry &= ~AVIC_PHYSICAL_ID_ENTRY_IS_RUNNING_MASK;
> + if (is_run)
> + entry |= AVIC_PHYSICAL_ID_ENTRY_IS_RUNNING_MASK;
> + WRITE_ONCE(*(svm->avic_physical_id_cache), entry);
> +
> + return 0;
> +}
> @@ -1395,6 +1455,11 @@ static struct kvm_vcpu *svm_create_vcpu(struct kvm *kvm, unsigned int id)
> }
> }
>
> + /* We initialize this flag to one to make sure that the is_running
> + * bit would be set the first time the vcpu is loaded.
> + */
> + svm->avic_is_blocking = false;

(svm was zalloc'ed, so we know it to be false, but I guess that a bit of
documentation doesn't hurt.)