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Date:   Fri, 14 Oct 2016 09:25:53 +0800
From:   Wanpeng Li <kernellwp@...il.com>
To:     Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>
Cc:     "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        kvm <kvm@...r.kernel.org>,
        Radim Krčmář <rkrcmar@...hat.com>,
        Yunhong Jiang <yunhong.jiang@...el.com>,
        Wanpeng Li <wanpeng.li@...mail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC V3 6/6] KVM: LAPIC: Add APIC Timer periodic/oneshot
 mode VMX preemption timer support

2016-10-13 20:35 GMT+08:00 Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>:
>
>
> On 13/10/2016 13:34, Wanpeng Li wrote:
>> From: Wanpeng Li <wanpeng.li@...mail.com>
>>
>> Most windows guests still utilize APIC Timer periodic/oneshot mode
>> instead of tsc-deadline mode, and the APIC Timer periodic/oneshot
>> mode are still emulated by high overhead hrtimer on host. This patch
>> converts the expected expire time of the periodic/oneshot mode to
>> guest deadline tsc in order to leverage VMX preemption timer logic
>> for APIC Timer tsc-deadline mode. After each preemption timer vmexit
>> preemption timer is restarted to emulate LVTT current-count register
>> is automatically reloaded from the initial-count register when the
>> count reaches 0.
>>
>> Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>
>> Cc: Radim Krčmář <rkrcmar@...hat.com>
>> Cc: Yunhong Jiang <yunhong.jiang@...el.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Wanpeng Li <wanpeng.li@...mail.com>
>> ---
>>  arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c | 100 ++++++++++++++++++++-------------------------------
>>  1 file changed, 39 insertions(+), 61 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c b/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c
>> index e93e549..7663246 100644
>> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c
>> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c
>> @@ -1090,7 +1090,7 @@ static void apic_send_ipi(struct kvm_lapic *apic)
>>
>>  static u32 apic_get_tmcct(struct kvm_lapic *apic)
>>  {
>> -     ktime_t remaining;
>> +     ktime_t remaining, now;
>>       s64 ns;
>>       u32 tmcct;
>>
>> @@ -1101,7 +1101,8 @@ static u32 apic_get_tmcct(struct kvm_lapic *apic)
>>               apic->lapic_timer.period == 0)
>>               return 0;
>>
>> -     remaining = hrtimer_get_remaining(&apic->lapic_timer.timer);
>> +     now = apic->lapic_timer.timer.base->get_time();
>> +     remaining = ktime_sub(apic->lapic_timer.target_expiration, now);
>>       if (ktime_to_ns(remaining) < 0)
>>               remaining = ktime_set(0, 0);
>>
>> @@ -1349,46 +1350,9 @@ static void start_sw_tscdeadline(struct kvm_lapic *apic)
>>
>>  static void start_sw_period(struct kvm_lapic *apic)
>>  {
>> -     ktime_t now;
>> -
>> -     /* lapic timer in oneshot or periodic mode */
>> -     now = apic->lapic_timer.timer.base->get_time();
>> -     apic->lapic_timer.period = (u64)kvm_lapic_get_reg(apic, APIC_TMICT)
>> -                 * APIC_BUS_CYCLE_NS * apic->divide_count;
>> -
>> -     if (!apic->lapic_timer.period)
>> -             return;
>> -     /*
>> -      * Do not allow the guest to program periodic timers with small
>> -      * interval, since the hrtimers are not throttled by the host
>> -      * scheduler.
>> -      */
>> -     if (apic_lvtt_period(apic)) {
>> -             s64 min_period = min_timer_period_us * 1000LL;
>> -
>> -             if (apic->lapic_timer.period < min_period) {
>> -                     pr_info_ratelimited(
>> -                         "kvm: vcpu %i: requested %lld ns "
>> -                         "lapic timer period limited to %lld ns\n",
>> -                         apic->vcpu->vcpu_id,
>> -                         apic->lapic_timer.period, min_period);
>> -                     apic->lapic_timer.period = min_period;
>> -             }
>> -     }
>> -
>>       hrtimer_start(&apic->lapic_timer.timer,
>> -                   ktime_add_ns(now, apic->lapic_timer.period),
>> -                   HRTIMER_MODE_ABS_PINNED);
>> -
>> -     apic_debug("%s: bus cycle is %" PRId64 "ns, now 0x%016"
>> -                PRIx64 ", "
>> -                "timer initial count 0x%x, period %lldns, "
>> -                "expire @ 0x%016" PRIx64 ".\n", __func__,
>> -                APIC_BUS_CYCLE_NS, ktime_to_ns(now),
>> -                kvm_lapic_get_reg(apic, APIC_TMICT),
>> -                apic->lapic_timer.period,
>> -                ktime_to_ns(ktime_add_ns(now,
>> -                             apic->lapic_timer.period)));
>> +             apic->lapic_timer.target_expiration,
>> +             HRTIMER_MODE_ABS_PINNED);
>>  }
>>
>>  static bool set_target_expiration(struct kvm_lapic *apic)
>> @@ -1453,22 +1417,12 @@ static void cancel_hv_timer(struct kvm_lapic *apic)
>>       apic->lapic_timer.hv_timer_in_use = false;
>>  }
>>
>> -void kvm_lapic_expired_hv_timer(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>> -{
>> -     struct kvm_lapic *apic = vcpu->arch.apic;
>> -
>> -     WARN_ON(!apic->lapic_timer.hv_timer_in_use);
>> -     WARN_ON(swait_active(&vcpu->wq));
>> -     cancel_hv_timer(apic);
>> -     apic_timer_expired(apic);
>> -}
>> -EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kvm_lapic_expired_hv_timer);
>> -
>>  static bool start_hv_timer(struct kvm_lapic *apic)
>>  {
>>       u64 tscdeadline = apic->lapic_timer.tscdeadline;
>
> I think things would be simpler if you change this to:
>
>         if (!kvm_x86_ops->set_hv_timer)
>                 return false;
>
>         if (apic_lvtt_period(apic) || apic_lvtt_oneshot(apic)) {
>                 if (!set_target_expiration(apic))
>                         return true;
>         }

set_target_expiration() in start_hv_timer() is not correct as pointed
out by Radim. https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/10/12/93

Regards,
Wanpeng Li

>
>         tscdeadline = apic->lapic_timer.tscdeadline;
>
> You can also add a corresponding
>
> static void start_sw_timer(struct kvm_lapic *apic)
> {
>         if (apic_lvtt_period(apic) || apic_lvtt_oneshot(apic))
>                 start_sw_period(apic);
>         else
>                 start_sw_tscdeadline(apic);
> }
>
> so that the caller can be just this:
>
>         if (!start_hv_timer(apic));
>                 start_sw_timer(apic);
>
> or in the case of kvm_lapic_expired_hv_timer:
>
>         if (apic_lvtt_period(apic) && !start_hv_timer(apic))
>                 start_sw_period(apic);
>
> Independent of this, patch 3 should be squashed into this one.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Paolo
>
>> -     if (atomic_read(&apic->lapic_timer.pending) ||
>> +     if ((atomic_read(&apic->lapic_timer.pending) &&
>> +             !apic_lvtt_period(apic)) ||
>>               kvm_x86_ops->set_hv_timer(apic->vcpu, tscdeadline)) {
>>               if (apic->lapic_timer.hv_timer_in_use)
>>                       cancel_hv_timer(apic);
>> @@ -1477,7 +1431,8 @@ static bool start_hv_timer(struct kvm_lapic *apic)
>>               hrtimer_cancel(&apic->lapic_timer.timer);
>>
>>               /* In case the sw timer triggered in the window */
>> -             if (atomic_read(&apic->lapic_timer.pending))
>> +             if (atomic_read(&apic->lapic_timer.pending) &&
>> +                     !apic_lvtt_period(apic))
>>                       cancel_hv_timer(apic);
>>       }
>>       trace_kvm_hv_timer_state(apic->vcpu->vcpu_id,
>> @@ -1485,14 +1440,29 @@ static bool start_hv_timer(struct kvm_lapic *apic)
>>       return apic->lapic_timer.hv_timer_in_use;
>>  }
>>
>> +void kvm_lapic_expired_hv_timer(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>> +{
>> +     struct kvm_lapic *apic = vcpu->arch.apic;
>> +
>> +     WARN_ON(!apic->lapic_timer.hv_timer_in_use);
>> +     WARN_ON(swait_active(&vcpu->wq));
>> +     cancel_hv_timer(apic);
>> +     apic_timer_expired(apic);
>> +
>> +     if (apic_lvtt_period(apic) &&
>> +             set_target_expiration(apic) &&
>> +             !start_hv_timer(apic))
>> +             start_sw_period(apic);
>> +}
>> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kvm_lapic_expired_hv_timer);
>> +
>>  void kvm_lapic_switch_to_hv_timer(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>>  {
>>       struct kvm_lapic *apic = vcpu->arch.apic;
>>
>>       WARN_ON(apic->lapic_timer.hv_timer_in_use);
>>
>> -     if (apic_lvtt_tscdeadline(apic))
>> -             start_hv_timer(apic);
>> +     start_hv_timer(apic);
>>  }
>>  EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kvm_lapic_switch_to_hv_timer);
>>
>> @@ -1509,7 +1479,10 @@ void kvm_lapic_switch_to_sw_timer(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>>       if (atomic_read(&apic->lapic_timer.pending))
>>               return;
>>
>> -     start_sw_tscdeadline(apic);
>> +     if (apic_lvtt_period(apic) || apic_lvtt_oneshot(apic))
>> +             start_sw_period(apic);
>> +     else if (apic_lvtt_tscdeadline(apic))
>> +             start_sw_tscdeadline(apic);
>>  }
>>  EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kvm_lapic_switch_to_sw_timer);
>>
>> @@ -1517,9 +1490,11 @@ static void start_apic_timer(struct kvm_lapic *apic)
>>  {
>>       atomic_set(&apic->lapic_timer.pending, 0);
>>
>> -     if (apic_lvtt_period(apic) || apic_lvtt_oneshot(apic))
>> -             start_sw_period(apic);
>> -     else if (apic_lvtt_tscdeadline(apic)) {
>> +     if (apic_lvtt_period(apic) || apic_lvtt_oneshot(apic)) {
>> +             if (set_target_expiration(apic) &&
>> +                     !(kvm_x86_ops->set_hv_timer && start_hv_timer(apic)))
>> +                     start_sw_period(apic);
>> +     } else if (apic_lvtt_tscdeadline(apic)) {
>>               if (!(kvm_x86_ops->set_hv_timer && start_hv_timer(apic)))
>>                       start_sw_tscdeadline(apic);
>>       }
>> @@ -2052,8 +2027,11 @@ void kvm_inject_apic_timer_irqs(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>>
>>       if (atomic_read(&apic->lapic_timer.pending) > 0) {
>>               kvm_apic_local_deliver(apic, APIC_LVTT);
>> -             if (apic_lvtt_tscdeadline(apic))
>> +             if (!(apic_lvtt_period(apic) &&
>> +                     kvm_lapic_hv_timer_in_use(vcpu))) {
>>                       apic->lapic_timer.tscdeadline = 0;
>> +                     apic->lapic_timer.target_expiration = ktime_set(0, 0);
>> +             }
>>               atomic_set(&apic->lapic_timer.pending, 0);
>>       }
>>  }
>>

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