linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/5] xen/pvh*: Support

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Date:   Tue, 13 Jun 2017 16:12:45 +0200
From:   Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>
To:     Ankur Arora <ankur.a.arora@...cle.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, xen-devel@...ts.xenproject.org
Cc:     boris.ostrovsky@...cle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] xen/pvh*: Support > 32 VCPUs at restore

On 03/06/17 02:05, Ankur Arora wrote:
> This patch series fixes a bunch of issues in the xen_vcpu setup
> logic.
> 
> Simplify xen_vcpu related code: code refactoring in advance of the
> rest of the patch series.
> 
> Support > 32 VCPUs at restore: unify all vcpu restore logic in
> xen_vcpu_restore() and support > 32 VCPUs for PVH*.
> 
> Remove vcpu info placement from restore (!SMP): some pv_ops are
> marked RO after init so lets not redo xen_setup_vcpu_info_placement
> at restore.
> 
> Handle xen_vcpu_setup() failure in hotplug: handle vcpu_info
> registration failures by propagating them from the cpuhp-prepare
> callback back up to the cpuhp logic.
> 
> Handle xen_vcpu_setup() failure at boot: pull CPUs (> MAX_VIRT_CPUS)
> down if we fall back to xen_have_vcpu_info_placement = 0.
> 
> Tested with various combinations of PV/PVHv2/PVHVM save/restore
> and cpu-hotadd-hotremove. Also tested by simulating failure in
> VCPUOP_register_vcpu_info.
> 
> Please review.
> 
> Ankur Arora (5):
>   xen/vcpu: Simplify xen_vcpu related code
>   xen/pvh*: Support > 32 VCPUs at domain restore
>   xen/pv: Fix OOPS on restore for a PV, !SMP domain
>   xen/vcpu: Handle xen_vcpu_setup() failure in hotplug
>   xen/vcpu: Handle xen_vcpu_setup() failure at boot
> 
>  arch/x86/xen/enlighten.c     | 154 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------
>  arch/x86/xen/enlighten_hvm.c |  33 ++++------
>  arch/x86/xen/enlighten_pv.c  |  87 +++++++++++-------------
>  arch/x86/xen/smp.c           |  31 +++++++++
>  arch/x86/xen/smp.h           |   2 +
>  arch/x86/xen/smp_hvm.c       |  14 +++-
>  arch/x86/xen/smp_pv.c        |   6 +-
>  arch/x86/xen/suspend_hvm.c   |  11 +---
>  arch/x86/xen/xen-ops.h       |   3 +-
>  include/xen/xen-ops.h        |   2 +
>  10 files changed, 218 insertions(+), 125 deletions(-)
> 

Series committed to xen/tip.git for-linus-4.13


Thanks,

Juergen