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Message-ID: <a3a0dba5-a231-7cc2-dbad-79df7ad9a136@amd.com>
Date:   Fri, 28 Apr 2023 14:30:09 +0100
From:   Ayan Kumar Halder <ayankuma@....com>
To:     Rahul Singh <rahul.singh@....com>, xen-devel@...ts.xenproject.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>,
        Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@...nel.org>,
        Oleksandr Tyshchenko <oleksandr_tyshchenko@...m.com>,
        Samuel Holland <samuel@...lland.org>,
        Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@...cle.com>,
        Marc Zyngier <maz@...nel.org>,
        Jane Malalane <jane.malalane@...rix.com>,
        David Woodhouse <dwmw@...zon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] xen/evtchn: Introduce new IOCTL to bind static evtchn

Hi Rahul,

On 28/04/2023 13:36, Rahul Singh wrote:
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>
>
> Xen 4.17 supports the creation of static evtchns. To allow user space
> application to bind static evtchns introduce new ioctl
> "IOCTL_EVTCHN_BIND_STATIC". Existing IOCTL doing more than binding
> that’s why we need to introduce the new IOCTL to only bind the static
> event channels.
>
> Also, static evtchns to be available for use during the lifetime of the
> guest. When the application exits, __unbind_from_irq() end up
> being called from release() fop because of that static evtchns are
> getting closed. To avoid closing the static event channel, add the new
> bool variable "is_static" in "struct irq_info" to mark the event channel
> static when creating the event channel to avoid closing the static
> evtchn.
>
> Signed-off-by: Rahul Singh <rahul.singh@....com>
> ---
>   drivers/xen/events/events_base.c |  7 +++++--
>   drivers/xen/evtchn.c             | 22 +++++++++++++++++-----
>   include/uapi/xen/evtchn.h        |  9 +++++++++
>   include/xen/events.h             |  2 +-
>   4 files changed, 32 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/xen/events/events_base.c b/drivers/xen/events/events_base.c
> index c7715f8bd452..31f2d3634ad5 100644
> --- a/drivers/xen/events/events_base.c
> +++ b/drivers/xen/events/events_base.c
> @@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ struct irq_info {
>          unsigned int irq_epoch; /* If eoi_cpu valid: irq_epoch of event */
>          u64 eoi_time;           /* Time in jiffies when to EOI. */
>          raw_spinlock_t lock;
> +       u8 is_static;           /* Is event channel static */

I think we should avoid u8/u16/u32 and instead use 
uint8_t/uint16_t/uint32_t.

However in this case, you can use bool.

- Ayan

>
>          union {
>                  unsigned short virq;
> @@ -982,7 +983,8 @@ static void __unbind_from_irq(unsigned int irq)
>                  unsigned int cpu = cpu_from_irq(irq);
>                  struct xenbus_device *dev;
>
> -               xen_evtchn_close(evtchn);
> +               if (!info->is_static)
> +                       xen_evtchn_close(evtchn);
>
>                  switch (type_from_irq(irq)) {
>                  case IRQT_VIRQ:
> @@ -1574,7 +1576,7 @@ int xen_set_irq_priority(unsigned irq, unsigned priority)
>   }
>   EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(xen_set_irq_priority);
>
> -int evtchn_make_refcounted(evtchn_port_t evtchn)
> +int evtchn_make_refcounted(evtchn_port_t evtchn, bool is_static)
>   {
>          int irq = get_evtchn_to_irq(evtchn);
>          struct irq_info *info;
> @@ -1590,6 +1592,7 @@ int evtchn_make_refcounted(evtchn_port_t evtchn)
>          WARN_ON(info->refcnt != -1);
>
>          info->refcnt = 1;
> +       info->is_static = is_static;
>
>          return 0;
>   }
> diff --git a/drivers/xen/evtchn.c b/drivers/xen/evtchn.c
> index c99415a70051..47681d4c696b 100644
> --- a/drivers/xen/evtchn.c
> +++ b/drivers/xen/evtchn.c
> @@ -366,7 +366,8 @@ static int evtchn_resize_ring(struct per_user_data *u)
>          return 0;
>   }
>
> -static int evtchn_bind_to_user(struct per_user_data *u, evtchn_port_t port)
> +static int evtchn_bind_to_user(struct per_user_data *u, evtchn_port_t port,
> +                       bool is_static)
>   {
>          struct user_evtchn *evtchn;
>          struct evtchn_close close;
> @@ -402,7 +403,7 @@ static int evtchn_bind_to_user(struct per_user_data *u, evtchn_port_t port)
>          if (rc < 0)
>                  goto err;
>
> -       rc = evtchn_make_refcounted(port);
> +       rc = evtchn_make_refcounted(port, is_static);
>          return rc;
>
>   err:
> @@ -456,7 +457,7 @@ static long evtchn_ioctl(struct file *file,
>                  if (rc != 0)
>                          break;
>
> -               rc = evtchn_bind_to_user(u, bind_virq.port);
> +               rc = evtchn_bind_to_user(u, bind_virq.port, false);
>                  if (rc == 0)
>                          rc = bind_virq.port;
>                  break;
> @@ -482,7 +483,7 @@ static long evtchn_ioctl(struct file *file,
>                  if (rc != 0)
>                          break;
>
> -               rc = evtchn_bind_to_user(u, bind_interdomain.local_port);
> +               rc = evtchn_bind_to_user(u, bind_interdomain.local_port, false);
>                  if (rc == 0)
>                          rc = bind_interdomain.local_port;
>                  break;
> @@ -507,7 +508,7 @@ static long evtchn_ioctl(struct file *file,
>                  if (rc != 0)
>                          break;
>
> -               rc = evtchn_bind_to_user(u, alloc_unbound.port);
> +               rc = evtchn_bind_to_user(u, alloc_unbound.port, false);
>                  if (rc == 0)
>                          rc = alloc_unbound.port;
>                  break;
> @@ -536,6 +537,17 @@ static long evtchn_ioctl(struct file *file,
>                  break;
>          }
>
> +       case IOCTL_EVTCHN_BIND_STATIC: {
> +               struct ioctl_evtchn_bind bind;
> +
> +               rc = -EFAULT;
> +               if (copy_from_user(&bind, uarg, sizeof(bind)))
> +                       break;
> +
> +               rc = evtchn_bind_to_user(u, bind.port, true);
> +               break;
> +       }
> +
>          case IOCTL_EVTCHN_NOTIFY: {
>                  struct ioctl_evtchn_notify notify;
>                  struct user_evtchn *evtchn;
> diff --git a/include/uapi/xen/evtchn.h b/include/uapi/xen/evtchn.h
> index 7fbf732f168f..aef2b75f3413 100644
> --- a/include/uapi/xen/evtchn.h
> +++ b/include/uapi/xen/evtchn.h
> @@ -101,4 +101,13 @@ struct ioctl_evtchn_restrict_domid {
>          domid_t domid;
>   };
>
> +/*
> + * Bind statically allocated @port.
> + */
> +#define IOCTL_EVTCHN_BIND_STATIC                       \
> +       _IOC(_IOC_NONE, 'E', 7, sizeof(struct ioctl_evtchn_bind))
> +struct ioctl_evtchn_bind {
> +       unsigned int port;
> +};
> +
>   #endif /* __LINUX_PUBLIC_EVTCHN_H__ */
> diff --git a/include/xen/events.h b/include/xen/events.h
> index 44c2855c76d1..962f0bbc7ce1 100644
> --- a/include/xen/events.h
> +++ b/include/xen/events.h
> @@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ int xen_set_irq_priority(unsigned irq, unsigned priority);
>   /*
>    * Allow extra references to event channels exposed to userspace by evtchn
>    */
> -int evtchn_make_refcounted(evtchn_port_t evtchn);
> +int evtchn_make_refcounted(evtchn_port_t evtchn, bool is_static);
>   int evtchn_get(evtchn_port_t evtchn);
>   void evtchn_put(evtchn_port_t evtchn);
>
> --
> 2.25.1
>
>

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