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Message-ID: <352949ba-e4b8-477b-ad48-eb5e8aa57d86@redhat.com>
Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2025 12:34:38 +0200
From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>
To: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>
Cc: Joerg Roedel <joro@...tes.org>, David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>,
 Lu Baolu <baolu.lu@...ux.intel.com>, kvm@...r.kernel.org,
 iommu@...ts.linux.dev, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
 Maxim Levitsky <mlevitsk@...hat.com>,
 Joao Martins <joao.m.martins@...cle.com>, David Matlack <dmatlack@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 65/67] KVM: SVM: Generate GA log IRQs only if the
 associated vCPUs is blocking

On 4/8/25 23:31, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 08, 2025, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
>> On 4/4/25 21:39, Sean Christopherson wrote:
>>> @@ -892,7 +893,7 @@ static void __avic_vcpu_load(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, int cpu, bool toggle_avic)
>>>    	WRITE_ONCE(kvm_svm->avic_physical_id_table[vcpu->vcpu_id], entry);
>>> -	avic_update_iommu_vcpu_affinity(vcpu, h_physical_id, toggle_avic);
>>> +	avic_update_iommu_vcpu_affinity(vcpu, h_physical_id, toggle_avic, false);
>>>    	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&svm->ir_list_lock, flags);
>>>    }
>>> @@ -912,7 +913,8 @@ void avic_vcpu_load(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, int cpu)
>>>    	__avic_vcpu_load(vcpu, cpu, false);
>>>    }
>>> -static void __avic_vcpu_put(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, bool toggle_avic)
>>> +static void __avic_vcpu_put(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, bool toggle_avic,
>>> +			    bool is_blocking)
>>
>> What would it look like to use an enum { SCHED_OUT, SCHED_IN, ENABLE_AVIC,
>> DISABLE_AVIC, START_BLOCKING } for both __avic_vcpu_put and
>> __avic_vcpu_load's second argument?
> 
> There's gotta be a way to make it look better than this code.  I gave a half-
> hearted attempt at using an enum before posting, but wasn't able to come up with
> anything decent.
> 
> Coming back to it with fresh eyes, what about this (full on-top diff below)?
> 
> enum avic_vcpu_action {
> 	AVIC_SCHED_IN		= 0,
> 	AVIC_SCHED_OUT		= 0,
> 	AVIC_START_BLOCKING	= BIT(0),
> 
> 	AVIC_TOGGLE_ON_OFF	= BIT(1),
> 	AVIC_ACTIVATE		= AVIC_TOGGLE_ON_OFF,
> 	AVIC_DEACTIVATE		= AVIC_TOGGLE_ON_OFF,
> };
> 
> AVIC_SCHED_IN and AVIC_SCHED_OUT are essentially syntactic sugar, as are
> AVIC_ACTIVATE and AVIC_DEACTIVATE to a certain extent.  But it's much better than
> booleans, and using a bitmask makes avic_update_iommu_vcpu_affinity() slightly
> prettier.

Even just the bitmask at least makes it clear what is "true" and what is 
"false" (which is obvious but I never thought about it this way, you 
never stop learning).

You decide whether you prefer the syntactic sugar or not.

Paolo

>> Consecutive bools are ugly...
> 
> Yeah, I hated it when I wrote it, and still hate it now.
> 
> And more error prone, e.g. the __avic_vcpu_put() call from avic_refresh_apicv_exec_ctrl()
> should specify is_blocking=false, not true, as kvm_x86_ops.refresh_apicv_exec_ctrl()
> should never be called while the vCPU is blocking.
> 
> ---
>   arch/x86/kvm/svm/avic.c | 41 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------
>   1 file changed, 28 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/svm/avic.c b/arch/x86/kvm/svm/avic.c
> index 425674e1a04c..1752420c68aa 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/svm/avic.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/svm/avic.c
> @@ -833,9 +833,20 @@ int avic_pi_update_irte(struct kvm_kernel_irqfd *irqfd, struct kvm *kvm,
>   	return irq_set_vcpu_affinity(host_irq, NULL);
>   }
>   
> +enum avic_vcpu_action {
> +	AVIC_SCHED_IN		= 0,
> +	AVIC_SCHED_OUT		= 0,
> +	AVIC_START_BLOCKING	= BIT(0),
> +
> +	AVIC_TOGGLE_ON_OFF	= BIT(1),
> +	AVIC_ACTIVATE		= AVIC_TOGGLE_ON_OFF,
> +	AVIC_DEACTIVATE		= AVIC_TOGGLE_ON_OFF,
> +};
> +
>   static void avic_update_iommu_vcpu_affinity(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, int cpu,
> -					    bool toggle_avic, bool ga_log_intr)
> +					    enum avic_vcpu_action action)
>   {
> +	bool ga_log_intr = (action & AVIC_START_BLOCKING);
>   	struct amd_svm_iommu_ir *ir;
>   	struct vcpu_svm *svm = to_svm(vcpu);
>   
> @@ -849,7 +860,7 @@ static void avic_update_iommu_vcpu_affinity(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, int cpu,
>   		return;
>   
>   	list_for_each_entry(ir, &svm->ir_list, node) {
> -		if (!toggle_avic)
> +		if (!(action & AVIC_TOGGLE_ON_OFF))
>   			WARN_ON_ONCE(amd_iommu_update_ga(ir->data, cpu, ga_log_intr));
>   		else if (cpu >= 0)
>   			WARN_ON_ONCE(amd_iommu_activate_guest_mode(ir->data, cpu, ga_log_intr));
> @@ -858,7 +869,8 @@ static void avic_update_iommu_vcpu_affinity(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, int cpu,
>   	}
>   }
>   
> -static void __avic_vcpu_load(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, int cpu, bool toggle_avic)
> +static void __avic_vcpu_load(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, int cpu,
> +			     enum avic_vcpu_action action)
>   {
>   	struct kvm_svm *kvm_svm = to_kvm_svm(vcpu->kvm);
>   	int h_physical_id = kvm_cpu_get_apicid(cpu);
> @@ -904,7 +916,7 @@ static void __avic_vcpu_load(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, int cpu, bool toggle_avic)
>   
>   	WRITE_ONCE(kvm_svm->avic_physical_id_table[vcpu->vcpu_id], entry);
>   
> -	avic_update_iommu_vcpu_affinity(vcpu, h_physical_id, toggle_avic, false);
> +	avic_update_iommu_vcpu_affinity(vcpu, h_physical_id, action);
>   
>   	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&svm->ir_list_lock, flags);
>   }
> @@ -921,11 +933,10 @@ void avic_vcpu_load(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, int cpu)
>   	if (kvm_vcpu_is_blocking(vcpu))
>   		return;
>   
> -	__avic_vcpu_load(vcpu, cpu, false);
> +	__avic_vcpu_load(vcpu, cpu, AVIC_SCHED_IN);
>   }
>   
> -static void __avic_vcpu_put(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, bool toggle_avic,
> -			    bool is_blocking)
> +static void __avic_vcpu_put(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, enum avic_vcpu_action action)
>   {
>   	struct kvm_svm *kvm_svm = to_kvm_svm(vcpu->kvm);
>   	struct vcpu_svm *svm = to_svm(vcpu);
> @@ -947,7 +958,7 @@ static void __avic_vcpu_put(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, bool toggle_avic,
>   	 */
>   	spin_lock_irqsave(&svm->ir_list_lock, flags);
>   
> -	avic_update_iommu_vcpu_affinity(vcpu, -1, toggle_avic, is_blocking);
> +	avic_update_iommu_vcpu_affinity(vcpu, -1, action);
>   
>   	WARN_ON_ONCE(entry & AVIC_PHYSICAL_ID_ENTRY_GA_LOG_INTR);
>   
> @@ -964,7 +975,7 @@ static void __avic_vcpu_put(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, bool toggle_avic,
>   	 * Note!  Don't set AVIC_PHYSICAL_ID_ENTRY_GA_LOG_INTR in the table as
>   	 * it's a synthetic flag that usurps an unused a should-be-zero bit.
>   	 */
> -	if (is_blocking)
> +	if (action & AVIC_START_BLOCKING)
>   		entry |= AVIC_PHYSICAL_ID_ENTRY_GA_LOG_INTR;
>   
>   	svm->avic_physical_id_entry = entry;
> @@ -992,7 +1003,8 @@ void avic_vcpu_put(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>   			return;
>   	}
>   
> -	__avic_vcpu_put(vcpu, false, kvm_vcpu_is_blocking(vcpu));
> +	__avic_vcpu_put(vcpu, kvm_vcpu_is_blocking(vcpu) ? AVIC_START_BLOCKING :
> +							   AVIC_SCHED_OUT);
>   }
>   
>   void avic_refresh_virtual_apic_mode(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> @@ -1024,12 +1036,15 @@ void avic_refresh_apicv_exec_ctrl(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>   	if (!enable_apicv)
>   		return;
>   
> +	/* APICv should only be toggled on/off while the vCPU is running. */
> +	WARN_ON_ONCE(kvm_vcpu_is_blocking(vcpu));
> +
>   	avic_refresh_virtual_apic_mode(vcpu);
>   
>   	if (kvm_vcpu_apicv_active(vcpu))
> -		__avic_vcpu_load(vcpu, vcpu->cpu, true);
> +		__avic_vcpu_load(vcpu, vcpu->cpu, AVIC_ACTIVATE);
>   	else
> -		__avic_vcpu_put(vcpu, true, true);
> +		__avic_vcpu_put(vcpu, AVIC_DEACTIVATE);
>   }
>   
>   void avic_vcpu_blocking(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> @@ -1055,7 +1070,7 @@ void avic_vcpu_blocking(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>   	 * CPU and cause noisy neighbor problems if the VM is sending interrupts
>   	 * to the vCPU while it's scheduled out.
>   	 */
> -	__avic_vcpu_put(vcpu, false, true);
> +	__avic_vcpu_put(vcpu, AVIC_START_BLOCKING);
>   }
>   
>   void avic_vcpu_unblocking(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> 
> base-commit: fe5b44cf46d5444ff071bc2373fbe7b109a3f60b


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