[PATCH v2] powerpc/XIVE: SVM: share the event-queue page with the Hypervisor.
Cédric Le Goater
clg at kaod.org
Thu Mar 26 19:45:52 AEDT 2020
On 3/26/20 9:38 AM, Ram Pai wrote:
> XIVE interrupt controller use an Event Queue (EQ) to enqueue event
The XIVE interrupt controller uses ... (my bad)
> notifications when an exception occurs. The EQ is a single memory page
> provided by the O/S defining a circular buffer, one per server and
> priority couple.
>
> On baremetal, the EQ page is configured with an OPAL call. On pseries,
> an extra hop is necessary and the guest OS uses the hcall
> H_INT_SET_QUEUE_CONFIG to configure the XIVE interrupt controller.
>
> The XIVE controller being Hypervisor privileged, it will not be allowed
> to enqueue event notifications for a Secure VM unless the EQ pages are
> shared by the Secure VM.
>
> Hypervisor/Ultravisor still requires support for the TIMA and ESB page
> fault handlers. Until this is complete, QEMU can use the emulated XIVE
> device for Secure VMs, option "kernel_irqchip=off" on the QEMU pseries
> machine.
>
> Cc: kvm-ppc at vger.kernel.org
> Cc: linuxppc-dev at lists.ozlabs.org
> Cc: Michael Ellerman <mpe at ellerman.id.au>
> Cc: Thiago Jung Bauermann <bauerman at linux.ibm.com>
> Cc: Michael Anderson <andmike at linux.ibm.com>
> Cc: Sukadev Bhattiprolu <sukadev at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Cc: Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik at ozlabs.ru>
> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus at ozlabs.org>
> Cc: Greg Kurz <groug at kaod.org>
> Cc: Cedric Le Goater <clg at fr.ibm.com>
clg at fr.ibm.com is insecure. Please use clg at kaod.org.
> Cc: David Gibson <david at gibson.dropbear.id.au>
> Signed-off-by: Ram Pai <linuxram at us.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: Cedric Le Goater <clg at kaod.org>
Thanks,
C.
>
> v2: better description of the patch from Cedric.
> ---
> arch/powerpc/sysdev/xive/spapr.c | 7 +++++++
> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/xive/spapr.c b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/xive/spapr.c
> index 55dc61c..608b52f 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/xive/spapr.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/xive/spapr.c
> @@ -26,6 +26,8 @@
> #include <asm/xive.h>
> #include <asm/xive-regs.h>
> #include <asm/hvcall.h>
> +#include <asm/svm.h>
> +#include <asm/ultravisor.h>
>
> #include "xive-internal.h"
>
> @@ -501,6 +503,9 @@ static int xive_spapr_configure_queue(u32 target, struct xive_q *q, u8 prio,
> rc = -EIO;
> } else {
> q->qpage = qpage;
> + if (is_secure_guest())
> + uv_share_page(PHYS_PFN(qpage_phys),
> + 1 << xive_alloc_order(order));
> }
> fail:
> return rc;
> @@ -534,6 +539,8 @@ static void xive_spapr_cleanup_queue(unsigned int cpu, struct xive_cpu *xc,
> hw_cpu, prio);
>
> alloc_order = xive_alloc_order(xive_queue_shift);
> + if (is_secure_guest())
> + uv_unshare_page(PHYS_PFN(__pa(q->qpage)), 1 << alloc_order);
> free_pages((unsigned long)q->qpage, alloc_order);
> q->qpage = NULL;
> }
>
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