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Message-Id: <1deb73ac-9589-89cb-9a9b-f9957584733e@de.ibm.com>
Date:   Tue, 28 May 2019 13:00:30 +0200
From:   Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@...ibm.com>
To:     Janosch Frank <frankja@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>,
        Radim Krčmář <rkrcmar@...hat.com>
Cc:     Thomas Huth <thuth@...hat.com>, kvm@...r.kernel.org,
        Shuah Khan <shuah@...nel.org>,
        David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>,
        Cornelia Huck <cohuck@...hat.com>,
        Andrew Jones <drjones@...hat.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-s390@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re:  [PATCH 8/9] KVM: s390: Do not report unusabled IDs via
 KVM_CAP_MAX_VCPU_ID

Paolo, Radim,

would you consider this patch (or the full series) as 5.2 material or 5.3 material?


On 23.05.19 18:43, Thomas Huth wrote:
> KVM_CAP_MAX_VCPU_ID is currently always reporting KVM_MAX_VCPU_ID on all
> architectures. However, on s390x, the amount of usable CPUs is determined
> during runtime - it is depending on the features of the machine the code
> is running on. Since we are using the vcpu_id as an index into the SCA
> structures that are defined by the hardware (see e.g. the sca_add_vcpu()
> function), it is not only the amount of CPUs that is limited by the hard-
> ware, but also the range of IDs that we can use.
> Thus KVM_CAP_MAX_VCPU_ID must be determined during runtime on s390x, too.
> So the handling of KVM_CAP_MAX_VCPU_ID has to be moved from the common
> code into the architecture specific code, and on s390x we have to return
> the same value here as for KVM_CAP_MAX_VCPUS.
> This problem has been discovered with the kvm_create_max_vcpus selftest.
> With this change applied, the selftest now passes on s390x, too.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@...hat.com>
> ---
>  arch/mips/kvm/mips.c       | 3 +++
>  arch/powerpc/kvm/powerpc.c | 3 +++
>  arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c   | 1 +
>  arch/x86/kvm/x86.c         | 3 +++
>  virt/kvm/arm/arm.c         | 3 +++
>  virt/kvm/kvm_main.c        | 2 --
>  6 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/mips/kvm/mips.c b/arch/mips/kvm/mips.c
> index 6d0517ac18e5..0369f26ab96d 100644
> --- a/arch/mips/kvm/mips.c
> +++ b/arch/mips/kvm/mips.c
> @@ -1122,6 +1122,9 @@ int kvm_vm_ioctl_check_extension(struct kvm *kvm, long ext)
>  	case KVM_CAP_MAX_VCPUS:
>  		r = KVM_MAX_VCPUS;
>  		break;
> +	case KVM_CAP_MAX_VCPU_ID:
> +		r = KVM_MAX_VCPU_ID;
> +		break;
>  	case KVM_CAP_MIPS_FPU:
>  		/* We don't handle systems with inconsistent cpu_has_fpu */
>  		r = !!raw_cpu_has_fpu;
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/powerpc.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/powerpc.c
> index 3393b166817a..aa3a678711be 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/powerpc.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/powerpc.c
> @@ -657,6 +657,9 @@ int kvm_vm_ioctl_check_extension(struct kvm *kvm, long ext)
>  	case KVM_CAP_MAX_VCPUS:
>  		r = KVM_MAX_VCPUS;
>  		break;
> +	case KVM_CAP_MAX_VCPU_ID:
> +		r = KVM_MAX_VCPU_ID;
> +		break;
>  #ifdef CONFIG_PPC_BOOK3S_64
>  	case KVM_CAP_PPC_GET_SMMU_INFO:
>  		r = 1;
> diff --git a/arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c b/arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c
> index 8d6d75db8de6..871d2e99b156 100644
> --- a/arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c
> +++ b/arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c
> @@ -539,6 +539,7 @@ int kvm_vm_ioctl_check_extension(struct kvm *kvm, long ext)
>  		break;
>  	case KVM_CAP_NR_VCPUS:
>  	case KVM_CAP_MAX_VCPUS:
> +	case KVM_CAP_MAX_VCPU_ID:
>  		r = KVM_S390_BSCA_CPU_SLOTS;
>  		if (!kvm_s390_use_sca_entries())
>  			r = KVM_MAX_VCPUS;
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> index 536b78c4af6e..09a07d6a154e 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> @@ -3122,6 +3122,9 @@ int kvm_vm_ioctl_check_extension(struct kvm *kvm, long ext)
>  	case KVM_CAP_MAX_VCPUS:
>  		r = KVM_MAX_VCPUS;
>  		break;
> +	case KVM_CAP_MAX_VCPU_ID:
> +		r = KVM_MAX_VCPU_ID;
> +		break;
>  	case KVM_CAP_PV_MMU:	/* obsolete */
>  		r = 0;
>  		break;
> diff --git a/virt/kvm/arm/arm.c b/virt/kvm/arm/arm.c
> index 90cedebaeb94..7eeebe5e9da2 100644
> --- a/virt/kvm/arm/arm.c
> +++ b/virt/kvm/arm/arm.c
> @@ -224,6 +224,9 @@ int kvm_vm_ioctl_check_extension(struct kvm *kvm, long ext)
>  	case KVM_CAP_MAX_VCPUS:
>  		r = KVM_MAX_VCPUS;
>  		break;
> +	case KVM_CAP_MAX_VCPU_ID:
> +		r = KVM_MAX_VCPU_ID;
> +		break;
>  	case KVM_CAP_MSI_DEVID:
>  		if (!kvm)
>  			r = -EINVAL;
> diff --git a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
> index f0d13d9d125d..c09259dd6286 100644
> --- a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
> +++ b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
> @@ -3146,8 +3146,6 @@ static long kvm_vm_ioctl_check_extension_generic(struct kvm *kvm, long arg)
>  	case KVM_CAP_MULTI_ADDRESS_SPACE:
>  		return KVM_ADDRESS_SPACE_NUM;
>  #endif
> -	case KVM_CAP_MAX_VCPU_ID:
> -		return KVM_MAX_VCPU_ID;
>  	case KVM_CAP_NR_MEMSLOTS:
>  		return KVM_USER_MEM_SLOTS;
>  	default:
>