Re: [KVM PATCH v2 2/2] kvm: add support for irqfd via eventfd-notificationinterface

From: Gregory Haskins
Date: Fri Apr 24 2009 - 13:08:26 EST


Hi David,
See inline for an answer to your last question:

Gregory Haskins wrote:
> This allows an eventfd to be registered as an irq source with a guest. Any
> signaling operation on the eventfd (via userspace or kernel) will inject
> the registered GSI at the next available window.
>
> Signed-off-by: Gregory Haskins <ghaskins@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> arch/x86/kvm/Makefile | 2 -
> arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 1
> include/linux/kvm.h | 7 ++
> include/linux/kvm_host.h | 7 ++
> virt/kvm/irqfd.c | 146 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> virt/kvm/kvm_main.c | 12 ++++
> 6 files changed, 174 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> create mode 100644 virt/kvm/irqfd.c
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/Makefile b/arch/x86/kvm/Makefile
> index b43c4ef..d5fff51 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/Makefile
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/Makefile
> @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
> #
>
> common-objs = $(addprefix ../../../virt/kvm/, kvm_main.o ioapic.o \
> - coalesced_mmio.o irq_comm.o)
> + coalesced_mmio.o irq_comm.o irqfd.o)
> ifeq ($(CONFIG_KVM_TRACE),y)
> common-objs += $(addprefix ../../../virt/kvm/, kvm_trace.o)
> endif
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> index 8cb8542..88c45e6 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> @@ -1027,6 +1027,7 @@ int kvm_dev_ioctl_check_extension(long ext)
> case KVM_CAP_REINJECT_CONTROL:
> case KVM_CAP_IRQ_INJECT_STATUS:
> case KVM_CAP_ASSIGN_DEV_IRQ:
> + case KVM_CAP_IRQFD:
> r = 1;
> break;
> case KVM_CAP_COALESCED_MMIO:
> diff --git a/include/linux/kvm.h b/include/linux/kvm.h
> index 3db5d8d..2404775 100644
> --- a/include/linux/kvm.h
> +++ b/include/linux/kvm.h
> @@ -415,6 +415,7 @@ struct kvm_trace_rec {
> #define KVM_CAP_ASSIGN_DEV_IRQ 29
> /* Another bug in KVM_SET_USER_MEMORY_REGION fixed: */
> #define KVM_CAP_JOIN_MEMORY_REGIONS_WORKS 30
> +#define KVM_CAP_IRQFD 31
>
> #ifdef KVM_CAP_IRQ_ROUTING
>
> @@ -454,6 +455,11 @@ struct kvm_irq_routing {
>
> #endif
>
> +struct kvm_irqfd {
> + __u32 fd;
> + __u32 gsi;
> +};
> +
> /*
> * ioctls for VM fds
> */
> @@ -498,6 +504,7 @@ struct kvm_irq_routing {
> #define KVM_ASSIGN_SET_MSIX_ENTRY \
> _IOW(KVMIO, 0x74, struct kvm_assigned_msix_entry)
> #define KVM_DEASSIGN_DEV_IRQ _IOW(KVMIO, 0x75, struct kvm_assigned_irq)
> +#define KVM_ASSIGN_IRQFD _IOW(KVMIO, 0x76, struct kvm_irqfd)
>
> /*
> * ioctls for vcpu fds
> diff --git a/include/linux/kvm_host.h b/include/linux/kvm_host.h
> index 095ebb6..57f8dfe 100644
> --- a/include/linux/kvm_host.h
> +++ b/include/linux/kvm_host.h
> @@ -134,6 +134,10 @@ struct kvm {
> struct list_head vm_list;
> struct kvm_io_bus mmio_bus;
> struct kvm_io_bus pio_bus;
> + struct {
> + struct list_head items;
> + int src;
> + } irqfd;
> struct kvm_vm_stat stat;
> struct kvm_arch arch;
> atomic_t users_count;
> @@ -524,4 +528,7 @@ static inline void kvm_free_irq_routing(struct kvm *kvm) {}
>
> #endif
>
> +int kvm_irqfd_assign(struct kvm *kvm, int fd, int gsi);
> +void kvm_irqfd_release(struct kvm *kvm);
> +
> #endif
> diff --git a/virt/kvm/irqfd.c b/virt/kvm/irqfd.c
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..d2e0915
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/virt/kvm/irqfd.c
> @@ -0,0 +1,146 @@
> +/*
> + * irqfd: Allows an eventfd to be used to inject an interrupt to the guest
> + *
> + * Credit goes to Avi Kivity for the original idea.
> + *
> + * Copyright 2009 Novell. All Rights Reserved.
> + *
> + * Author:
> + * Gregory Haskins <ghaskins@xxxxxxxxxx>
> + *
> + * This file is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
> + * it under the terms of version 2 of the GNU General Public License
> + * as published by the Free Software Foundation.
> + *
> + * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
> + * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
> + * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
> + * GNU General Public License for more details.
> + *
> + * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
> + * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
> + * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
> + */
> +
> +#include <linux/kvm_host.h>
> +#include <linux/eventfd.h>
> +#include <linux/workqueue.h>
> +#include <linux/wait.h>
> +#include <linux/poll.h>
> +#include <linux/file.h>
> +#include <linux/list.h>
> +
> +struct _irqfd {
> + struct kvm *kvm;
> + int gsi;
> + struct file *file;
> + struct list_head list;
> + poll_table pt;
> + wait_queue_head_t *wqh;
> + wait_queue_t wait;
> + struct work_struct work;
> +};
> +
> +static void
> +irqfd_inject(struct work_struct *work)
> +{
> + struct _irqfd *irqfd = container_of(work, struct _irqfd, work);
> + struct kvm *kvm = irqfd->kvm;
> +
> + mutex_lock(&kvm->lock);
> + kvm_set_irq(kvm, kvm->irqfd.src, irqfd->gsi, 1);
> + mutex_unlock(&kvm->lock);
> +}
> +
> +static int
> +irqfd_wakeup(wait_queue_t *wait, unsigned mode, int sync, void *key)
> +{
> + struct _irqfd *irqfd = container_of(wait, struct _irqfd, wait);
> +
> + /*
> + * The eventfd calls its wake_up with interrupts disabled,
> + * so we need to defer the IRQ injection until later since we need
> + * to acquire the kvm->lock to do so.
> + */
> + schedule_work(&irqfd->work);
> +
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static void
> +irqfd_ptable_queue_proc(struct file *file, wait_queue_head_t *wqh,
> + poll_table *pt)
> +{
> + struct _irqfd *irqfd = container_of(pt, struct _irqfd, pt);
> +
> + irqfd->wqh = wqh;
> + add_wait_queue(wqh, &irqfd->wait);
> +}
> +
> +int
> +kvm_irqfd_assign(struct kvm *kvm, int fd, int gsi)
> +{
> + struct _irqfd *irqfd;
> + struct file *file;
> + int ret;
> +
> + irqfd = kzalloc(sizeof(*irqfd), GFP_KERNEL);
> + if (!irqfd)
> + return -ENOMEM;
> +
> + irqfd->kvm = kvm;
> + irqfd->gsi = gsi;
> + INIT_LIST_HEAD(&irqfd->list);
> + init_waitqueue_func_entry(&irqfd->wait, irqfd_wakeup);
> + init_poll_funcptr(&irqfd->pt, irqfd_ptable_queue_proc);
> + INIT_WORK(&irqfd->work, irqfd_inject);
> +
> + file = eventfd_fget(fd);
>

I grab the fget() reference here, and I hold it until after I have
already called remove_wait_queue()...

> + if (IS_ERR(file)) {
> + ret = PTR_ERR(file);
> + goto fail;
> + }
> +
> + ret = file->f_op->poll(file, &irqfd->pt);
> + /* do we need to look for errors in ret? */
> +
> + irqfd->file = file;
> +
> + mutex_lock(&kvm->lock);
> + if (kvm->irqfd.src == -1) {
> + ret = kvm_request_irq_source_id(kvm);
> + BUG_ON(ret < 0);
> +
> + kvm->irqfd.src = ret;
> + }
> +
> + list_add_tail(&irqfd->list, &kvm->irqfd.items);
> +
> + mutex_unlock(&kvm->lock);
> +
> + return 0;
> +
> +fail:
> + kfree(irqfd);
> + return ret;
> +}
> +
> +void
> +kvm_irqfd_release(struct kvm *kvm)
> +{
> + struct _irqfd *irqfd, *tmp;
> +
> + list_for_each_entry_safe(irqfd, tmp, &kvm->irqfd.items, list) {
> + remove_wait_queue(irqfd->wqh, &irqfd->wait);
> +
> + flush_work(&irqfd->work);
> + fput(irqfd->file);
>

... here.

Please let me know if you see any holes in that approach.

-Greg


> +
> + list_del(&irqfd->list);
> + kfree(irqfd);
> + }
> +
> + if (kvm->irqfd.src != -1)
> + kvm_free_irq_source_id(kvm, kvm->irqfd.src);
> +
> +}
> diff --git a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
> index 3265566..c822d79 100644
> --- a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
> +++ b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
> @@ -972,6 +972,8 @@ static struct kvm *kvm_create_vm(void)
> atomic_inc(&kvm->mm->mm_count);
> spin_lock_init(&kvm->mmu_lock);
> kvm_io_bus_init(&kvm->pio_bus);
> + INIT_LIST_HEAD(&kvm->irqfd.items);
> + kvm->irqfd.src = -1;
> mutex_init(&kvm->lock);
> kvm_io_bus_init(&kvm->mmio_bus);
> init_rwsem(&kvm->slots_lock);
> @@ -1023,6 +1025,7 @@ static void kvm_destroy_vm(struct kvm *kvm)
> spin_lock(&kvm_lock);
> list_del(&kvm->vm_list);
> spin_unlock(&kvm_lock);
> + kvm_irqfd_release(kvm);
> kvm_free_irq_routing(kvm);
> kvm_io_bus_destroy(&kvm->pio_bus);
> kvm_io_bus_destroy(&kvm->mmio_bus);
> @@ -2197,6 +2200,15 @@ static long kvm_vm_ioctl(struct file *filp,
> }
> #endif
> #endif /* KVM_CAP_IRQ_ROUTING */
> + case KVM_ASSIGN_IRQFD: {
> + struct kvm_irqfd data;
> +
> + r = -EFAULT;
> + if (copy_from_user(&data, argp, sizeof data))
> + goto out;
> + r = kvm_irqfd_assign(kvm, data.fd, data.gsi);
> + break;
> + }
> default:
> r = kvm_arch_vm_ioctl(filp, ioctl, arg);
> }
>
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