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Date:	Tue, 24 Apr 2012 09:50:02 +0300
From:	Gleb Natapov <gleb@...hat.com>
To:	"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>
Cc:	x86@...nel.org, kvm@...r.kernel.org,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, Avi Kivity <avi@...hat.com>,
	Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@...hat.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC dontapply 5/5] kvm_para: guest side for eoi avoidance

On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 05:04:40PM +0300, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> The idea is simple: there's a bit, per APIC, in guest memory,
> that tells the guest that it does not need EOI.
> Guest tests it using a single est and clear operation - this is
> necessary so that host can detect interrupt nesting - and if set, it can
> skip the EOI MSR.
> 
> This patch is not final yet, pls don't apply
> until host side is also finalized. Including
> it here for completeness to show another user
> of the new eoi_write interface.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@...hat.com>
> ---
>  arch/x86/include/asm/bitops.h   |    6 +++-
>  arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_para.h |    2 +
>  arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c           |   51 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
>  3 files changed, 54 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/bitops.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/bitops.h
> index b97596e..c9c70ea 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/bitops.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/bitops.h
> @@ -26,11 +26,13 @@
>  #if __GNUC__ < 4 || (__GNUC__ == 4 && __GNUC_MINOR__ < 1)
>  /* Technically wrong, but this avoids compilation errors on some gcc
>     versions. */
> -#define BITOP_ADDR(x) "=m" (*(volatile long *) (x))
> +#define BITOP_ADDR_CONSTRAINT "=m"
>  #else
> -#define BITOP_ADDR(x) "+m" (*(volatile long *) (x))
> +#define BITOP_ADDR_CONSTRAINT "+m"
>  #endif
>  
> +#define BITOP_ADDR(x) BITOP_ADDR_CONSTRAINT (*(volatile long *) (x))
> +
>  #define ADDR				BITOP_ADDR(addr)
>  
>  /*
> diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_para.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_para.h
> index 734c376..195840d 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_para.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_para.h
> @@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
>  #define KVM_FEATURE_CLOCKSOURCE2        3
>  #define KVM_FEATURE_ASYNC_PF		4
>  #define KVM_FEATURE_STEAL_TIME		5
> +#define KVM_FEATURE_EOI			6
>  
>  /* The last 8 bits are used to indicate how to interpret the flags field
>   * in pvclock structure. If no bits are set, all flags are ignored.
> @@ -37,6 +38,7 @@
>  #define MSR_KVM_SYSTEM_TIME_NEW 0x4b564d01
>  #define MSR_KVM_ASYNC_PF_EN 0x4b564d02
>  #define MSR_KVM_STEAL_TIME  0x4b564d03
> +#define MSR_KVM_EOI_EN      0x4b564d04
>  
>  struct kvm_steal_time {
>  	__u64 steal;
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c b/arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c
> index b8ba6e4..ad66cdd 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c
> @@ -39,6 +39,8 @@
>  #include <asm/desc.h>
>  #include <asm/tlbflush.h>
>  #include <asm/idle.h>
> +#include <asm/apic.h>
> +#include <asm/apicdef.h>
>  
>  static int kvmapf = 1;
>  
> @@ -290,6 +292,27 @@ static void kvm_register_steal_time(void)
>  		cpu, __pa(st));
>  }
>  
> +static DEFINE_PER_CPU(u16, kvm_apic_eoi) __aligned(2) = 0;
> +
> +/* Our own copy of __test_and_clear_bit to make sure
> + * it is done with a single instruction */
> +static inline int kvm_test_and_clear_bit(int nr, volatile u16* addr)
> +{
> +	int oldbit;
> +
> +	asm volatile("btr %2,%1\n\t"
> +		     "sbb %0,%0"
> +		     : "=r" (oldbit), BITOP_ADDR_CONSTRAINT(*addr) : "Ir" (nr));
> +	return oldbit;
> +}
> +
> +static void kvm_guest_apic_eoi_write(u32 reg, u32 val)
> +{
> +	if (kvm_test_and_clear_bit(0, &__get_cpu_var(kvm_apic_eoi)))
> +		return;
> +	apic->write(APIC_EOI, APIC_EOI_ACK);
> +}
> +
>  void __cpuinit kvm_guest_cpu_init(void)
>  {
>  	if (!kvm_para_available())
> @@ -307,11 +330,17 @@ void __cpuinit kvm_guest_cpu_init(void)
>  		       smp_processor_id());
>  	}
>  
> +	if (kvm_para_has_feature(KVM_FEATURE_EOI)) {
> +		__get_cpu_var(kvm_apic_eoi) = 0;
> +		wrmsrl(MSR_KVM_EOI_EN, __pa(&__get_cpu_var(kvm_apic_eoi)) |
> +		       KVM_MSR_ENABLED);
> +	}
> +
>  	if (has_steal_clock)
>  		kvm_register_steal_time();
>  }
>  
> -static void kvm_pv_disable_apf(void *unused)
> +static void kvm_pv_disable_apf(void)
>  {
>  	if (!__get_cpu_var(apf_reason).enabled)
>  		return;
> @@ -323,11 +352,18 @@ static void kvm_pv_disable_apf(void *unused)
>  	       smp_processor_id());
>  }
>  
> +static void kvm_pv_guest_cpu_reboot(void *unused)
> +{
> +	if (kvm_para_has_feature(KVM_FEATURE_EOI))
> +		wrmsrl(MSR_KVM_EOI_EN, 0);
> +	kvm_pv_disable_apf();
> +}
> +
>  static int kvm_pv_reboot_notify(struct notifier_block *nb,
>  				unsigned long code, void *unused)
>  {
>  	if (code == SYS_RESTART)
> -		on_each_cpu(kvm_pv_disable_apf, NULL, 1);
> +		on_each_cpu(kvm_pv_guest_cpu_reboot, NULL, 1);
>  	return NOTIFY_DONE;
>  }
>  
> @@ -378,7 +414,9 @@ static void __cpuinit kvm_guest_cpu_online(void *dummy)
>  static void kvm_guest_cpu_offline(void *dummy)
>  {
>  	kvm_disable_steal_time();
> -	kvm_pv_disable_apf(NULL);
> +	if (kvm_para_has_feature(KVM_FEATURE_EOI))
> +		wrmsrl(MSR_KVM_EOI_EN, 0);
> +	kvm_pv_disable_apf();
>  	apf_task_wake_all();
>  }
>  
> @@ -431,6 +469,13 @@ void __init kvm_guest_init(void)
>  		pv_time_ops.steal_clock = kvm_steal_clock;
>  	}
>  
> +	if (kvm_para_has_feature(KVM_FEATURE_EOI)) {
> +		/* Should happen once after apic is initialized */
> +		BUG_ON(!apic);
What if kernel was started with noapic?

> +		BUG_ON(apic->eoi_write == kvm_guest_apic_eoi_write);
> +		apic->eoi_write = kvm_guest_apic_eoi_write;
> +	}
> +
>  #ifdef CONFIG_SMP
>  	smp_ops.smp_prepare_boot_cpu = kvm_smp_prepare_boot_cpu;
>  	register_cpu_notifier(&kvm_cpu_notifier);
> -- 
> 1.7.9.111.gf3fb0

--
			Gleb.
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