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Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2023 12:49:19 +0000
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/3] x86/tdx: Add TDX Guest event notify interrupt
support
On Sun, 2023-05-14 at 00:23 -0700, Kuppuswamy Sathyanarayanan wrote:
> Host-guest event notification via configured interrupt vector is useful
> in cases where a guest makes an asynchronous request and needs a
> callback from the host to indicate the completion or to let the host
> notify the guest about events like device removal. One usage example is,
> callback requirement of GetQuote asynchronous hypercall.
>
> In TDX guest, SetupEventNotifyInterrupt hypercall can be used by the
> guest to specify which interrupt vector to use as an event-notify
> vector from the VMM. Details about the SetupEventNotifyInterrupt
> hypercall can be found in TDX Guest-Host Communication Interface
> (GHCI) Specification, section "VP.VMCALL<SetupEventNotifyInterrupt>".
>
> As per design, VMM will post the event completion IRQ using the same
> CPU on which SetupEventNotifyInterrupt hypercall request is received.
> So allocate an IRQ vector from "x86_vector_domain", and set the CPU
> affinity of the IRQ vector to the CPU on which
> SetupEventNotifyInterrupt hypercall is made.
>
> Add tdx_register_event_irq_cb()/tdx_unregister_event_irq_cb()
> interfaces to allow drivers to register/unregister event notification
> handlers.
>
> Reviewed-by: Tony Luck <tony.luck@...el.com>
> Reviewed-by: Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>
> Reviewed-by: Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@...ux.intel.com>
> Reviewed-by: Erdem Aktas <erdemaktas@...gle.com>
> Acked-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com>
> Acked-by: Wander Lairson Costa <wander@...hat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Kuppuswamy Sathyanarayanan <sathyanarayanan.kuppuswamy@...ux.intel.com>
>
Acked-by: Kai Huang <kai.huang@...el.com>
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