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Message-ID: <21c73195-4cf7-8e3f-f188-ba8bfcb4dd41@huawei.com>
Date:   Tue, 27 Aug 2019 20:43:40 +0800
From:   Zenghui Yu <yuzenghui@...wei.com>
To:     Steven Price <steven.price@....com>, Marc Zyngier <maz@...nel.org>,
        "Will Deacon" <will@...nel.org>,
        <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
        <kvmarm@...ts.cs.columbia.edu>
CC:     <kvm@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-doc@...r.kernel.org>,
        Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
        Russell King <linux@...linux.org.uk>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 10/10] arm64: Retrieve stolen time as paravirtualized
 guest

On 2019/8/23 22:22, Steven Price wrote:
> On 23/08/2019 12:45, Zenghui Yu wrote:
>> Hi Steven,
>>
>> On 2019/8/21 23:36, Steven Price wrote:
>>> Enable paravirtualization features when running under a hypervisor
>>> supporting the PV_TIME_ST hypercall.
>>>
>>> For each (v)CPU, we ask the hypervisor for the location of a shared
>>> page which the hypervisor will use to report stolen time to us. We set
>>> pv_time_ops to the stolen time function which simply reads the stolen
>>> value from the shared page for a VCPU. We guarantee single-copy
>>> atomicity using READ_ONCE which means we can also read the stolen
>>> time for another VCPU than the currently running one while it is
>>> potentially being updated by the hypervisor.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Steven Price <steven.price@....com>
>>> ---
>>>    arch/arm64/include/asm/paravirt.h |   9 +-
>>>    arch/arm64/kernel/paravirt.c      | 148 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>    arch/arm64/kernel/time.c          |   3 +
>>>    include/linux/cpuhotplug.h        |   1 +
>>>    4 files changed, 160 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/paravirt.h
>>> b/arch/arm64/include/asm/paravirt.h
>>> index 799d9dd6f7cc..125c26c42902 100644
>>> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/paravirt.h
>>> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/paravirt.h
>>> @@ -21,6 +21,13 @@ static inline u64 paravirt_steal_clock(int cpu)
>>>    {
>>>        return pv_ops.time.steal_clock(cpu);
>>>    }
>>> -#endif
>>> +
>>> +int __init kvm_guest_init(void);
>>> +
>>> +#else
>>> +
>>> +#define kvm_guest_init()
>>> +
>>> +#endif // CONFIG_PARAVIRT
>>>      #endif
>>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/paravirt.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/paravirt.c
>>> index 4cfed91fe256..ea8dbbbd3293 100644
>>> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/paravirt.c
>>> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/paravirt.c
>>> @@ -6,13 +6,161 @@
>>>     * Author: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@...citrix.com>
>>>     */
>>>    +#define pr_fmt(fmt) "kvmarm-pv: " fmt
>>> +
>>> +#include <linux/arm-smccc.h>
>>> +#include <linux/cpuhotplug.h>
>>>    #include <linux/export.h>
>>> +#include <linux/io.h>
>>>    #include <linux/jump_label.h>
>>> +#include <linux/printk.h>
>>> +#include <linux/psci.h>
>>> +#include <linux/reboot.h>
>>> +#include <linux/slab.h>
>>>    #include <linux/types.h>
>>> +
>>>    #include <asm/paravirt.h>
>>> +#include <asm/pvclock-abi.h>
>>> +#include <asm/smp_plat.h>
>>>      struct static_key paravirt_steal_enabled;
>>>    struct static_key paravirt_steal_rq_enabled;
>>>      struct paravirt_patch_template pv_ops;
>>>    EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(pv_ops);
>>> +
>>> +struct kvmarm_stolen_time_region {
>>> +    struct pvclock_vcpu_stolen_time *kaddr;
>>> +};
>>> +
>>> +static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct kvmarm_stolen_time_region,
>>> stolen_time_region);
>>> +
>>> +static bool steal_acc = true;
>>> +static int __init parse_no_stealacc(char *arg)
>>> +{
>>> +    steal_acc = false;
>>> +    return 0;
>>> +}
>>> +
>>> +early_param("no-steal-acc", parse_no_stealacc);
>>> +
>>> +/* return stolen time in ns by asking the hypervisor */
>>> +static u64 kvm_steal_clock(int cpu)
>>> +{
>>> +    struct kvmarm_stolen_time_region *reg;
>>> +
>>> +    reg = per_cpu_ptr(&stolen_time_region, cpu);
>>> +    if (!reg->kaddr) {
>>> +        pr_warn_once("stolen time enabled but not configured for cpu
>>> %d\n",
>>> +                 cpu);
>>> +        return 0;
>>> +    }
>>> +
>>> +    return le64_to_cpu(READ_ONCE(reg->kaddr->stolen_time));
>>> +}
>>> +
>>> +static int disable_stolen_time_current_cpu(void)
>>> +{
>>> +    struct kvmarm_stolen_time_region *reg;
>>> +
>>> +    reg = this_cpu_ptr(&stolen_time_region);
>>> +    if (!reg->kaddr)
>>> +        return 0;
>>> +
>>> +    memunmap(reg->kaddr);
>>> +    memset(reg, 0, sizeof(*reg));
>>> +
>>> +    return 0;
>>> +}
>>> +
>>> +static int stolen_time_dying_cpu(unsigned int cpu)
>>> +{
>>> +    return disable_stolen_time_current_cpu();
>>> +}
>>> +
>>> +static int init_stolen_time_cpu(unsigned int cpu)
>>> +{
>>> +    struct kvmarm_stolen_time_region *reg;
>>> +    struct arm_smccc_res res;
>>> +
>>> +    reg = this_cpu_ptr(&stolen_time_region);
>>> +
>>> +    arm_smccc_1_1_invoke(ARM_SMCCC_HV_PV_TIME_ST, &res);
>>> +
>>> +    if ((long)res.a0 < 0)
>>> +        return -EINVAL;
>>> +
>>> +    reg->kaddr = memremap(res.a0,
>>> +                  sizeof(struct pvclock_vcpu_stolen_time),
>>> +                  MEMREMAP_WB);
>>
>> cpuhp callbacks can be invoked in atomic context (see:
>>      secondary_start_kernel ->
>>      notify_cpu_starting ->
>>      invoke callbacks),
>> but memremap might sleep...
>>
>> Try to run a DEBUG_ATOMIC_SLEEP enabled PV guest, I guess we will be
>> greeted by the Sleep-in-Atomic-Context BUG.  We need an alternative
>> here?
> 
> Actually I had run DEBUG_ATOMIC_SLEEP and not seen any issue. But I
> think that's because of the way I've configured the region in my kvmtool
> changes. I'm hitting the path where the memory region is in the linear
> map of the kernel and so no actual remapping is needed and hence
> memremap doesn't sleep (the shared structure is in a reserved region of
> RAM).
> 
> But even changing the memory layout of the guest so the call goes into
> ioremap_page_range() (which contains a might_sleep()) I'm not seeing any
> problems.

Emm, I hit this SAC BUG when testing your V1 with the kvmtool changes
you've provided, but forgot to report it at that time.  I go back to V1
and get the following call trace:

[    0.120113] BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context at 
mm/slab.h:501
[    0.120118] in_atomic(): 1, irqs_disabled(): 128, pid: 0, name: swapper/1
[    0.120122] no locks held by swapper/1/0.
[    0.120126] irq event stamp: 0
[    0.120135] hardirqs last  enabled at (0): [<0000000000000000>] 0x0
[    0.120145] hardirqs last disabled at (0): [<ffff200010113b40>] 
copy_process+0x870/0x2878
[    0.120152] softirqs last  enabled at (0): [<ffff200010113b40>] 
copy_process+0x870/0x2878
[    0.120157] softirqs last disabled at (0): [<0000000000000000>] 0x0
[    0.120164] CPU: 1 PID: 0 Comm: swapper/1 Not tainted 5.3.0-rc6+ #2
[    0.120168] Hardware name: linux,dummy-virt (DT)
[    0.120173] Call trace:
[    0.120179]  dump_backtrace+0x0/0x250
[    0.120184]  show_stack+0x24/0x30
[    0.120192]  dump_stack+0x120/0x174
[    0.120198]  ___might_sleep+0x1b0/0x280
[    0.120203]  __might_sleep+0x80/0xf0
[    0.120209]  kmem_cache_alloc_node_trace+0x30c/0x3c8
[    0.120216]  __get_vm_area_node+0x9c/0x208
[    0.120221]  get_vm_area_caller+0x58/0x68
[    0.120227]  __ioremap_caller+0x78/0x120
[    0.120233]  ioremap_cache+0xf0/0x1a8
[    0.120240]  memremap+0x154/0x3b8
[    0.120245]  init_stolen_time_cpu+0x94/0x150
[    0.120251]  cpuhp_invoke_callback+0x12c/0x12f8
[    0.120257]  notify_cpu_starting+0xa0/0xc0
[    0.120263]  secondary_start_kernel+0x1d4/0x328

But things may have changed because we're talking about V3 now...
I will dig it a bit deeper.

> Am I missing something? I have to admit I don't entirely follow the
> early start up - perhaps it's a simple as DEBUG_ATOMIC_SLEEP doesn't
> work this early in boot?

I think it should work.


Thanks,
zenghui

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