Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] KVM: arm64: Add helper vgic_write_guest_lock()

From: Oliver Upton
Date: Thu Jan 26 2023 - 15:21:10 EST


Hi Gavin,

On Fri, Jan 20, 2023 at 07:44:03AM +0800, Gavin Shan wrote:
> Currently, the unknown no-running-vcpu sites are reported when a
> dirty page is tracked by mark_page_dirty_in_slot(). Until now, the
> only known no-running-vcpu site is saving vgic/its tables through
> KVM_DEV_ARM_{VGIC_GRP_CTRL, ITS_SAVE_TABLES} command on KVM device
> "kvm-arm-vgic-its". Unfortunately, there are more unknown sites to
> be handled and no-running-vcpu context will be allowed in these
> sites: (1) KVM_DEV_ARM_{VGIC_GRP_CTRL, ITS_RESTORE_TABLES} command
> on KVM device "kvm-arm-vgic-its" to restore vgic/its tables. The
> vgic3 LPI pending status could be restored. (2) Save vgic3 pending
> table through KVM_DEV_ARM_{VGIC_GRP_CTRL, VGIC_SAVE_PENDING_TABLES}
> command on KVM device "kvm-arm-vgic-v3".
>
> In order to handle those unknown cases, we need a unified helper
> vgic_write_guest_lock(). struct vgic_dist::save_its_tables_in_progress
> is also renamed to struct vgic_dist::save_tables_in_progress. Besides,
> "asm/kvm_mmu.h" needs to be included for "vgic.h" for the definition
> of kvm_write_guest_lock().
>
> No functional change intended.
>
> Suggested-by: Oliver Upton <oliver.upton@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Gavin Shan <gshan@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/arm64/kvm/vgic-sys-reg-v3.c | 1 +
> arch/arm64/kvm/vgic/vgic-irqfd.c | 1 +
> arch/arm64/kvm/vgic/vgic-its.c | 13 +++++--------
> arch/arm64/kvm/vgic/vgic-mmio-v2.c | 1 +
> arch/arm64/kvm/vgic/vgic-mmio.c | 1 +
> arch/arm64/kvm/vgic/vgic-v4.c | 1 +
> arch/arm64/kvm/vgic/vgic.c | 1 +
> arch/arm64/kvm/vgic/vgic.h | 13 +++++++++++++
> include/kvm/arm_vgic.h | 2 +-
> 9 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

You wouldn't have to add the include all around the shop if you instead
just stuck it in vgic.h...

Having said that, we really ought to get a fix in for this sooner rather
than later. I just hit it myself testing kvmarm/next.

Marc, could you take care of the include fix when applying?

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Thanks,
Oliver