[RFC/PATCH 2/3] pseries/kvm: Clear PSSCR[ESL|EC] bits before guest entry

Gautham R. Shenoy ego at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Tue Mar 31 23:10:57 AEDT 2020


From: "Gautham R. Shenoy" <ego at linux.vnet.ibm.com>

ISA v3.0 allows the guest to execute a stop instruction. For this, the
PSSCR[ESL|EC] bits need to be cleared by the hypervisor before
scheduling in the guest vCPU.

Currently we always schedule in a vCPU with PSSCR[ESL|EC] bits
set. This patch changes the behaviour to enter the guest with
PSSCR[ESL|EC] bits cleared. This is a RFC patch where we
unconditionally clear these bits. Ideally this should be done
conditionally on platforms where the guest stop instruction has no
Bugs (starting POWER9 DD2.3).

Signed-off-by: Gautham R. Shenoy <ego at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
---
 arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c            |  2 +-
 arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S | 25 +++++++++++++------------
 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c
index cdb7224..36d059a 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c
@@ -3424,7 +3424,7 @@ static int kvmhv_load_hv_regs_and_go(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u64 time_limit,
 	mtspr(SPRN_IC, vcpu->arch.ic);
 	mtspr(SPRN_PID, vcpu->arch.pid);
 
-	mtspr(SPRN_PSSCR, vcpu->arch.psscr | PSSCR_EC |
+	mtspr(SPRN_PSSCR, (vcpu->arch.psscr  & ~(PSSCR_EC | PSSCR_ESL)) |
 	      (local_paca->kvm_hstate.fake_suspend << PSSCR_FAKE_SUSPEND_LG));
 
 	mtspr(SPRN_HFSCR, vcpu->arch.hfscr);
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S
index dbc2fec..c2daec3 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S
@@ -823,6 +823,18 @@ END_FTR_SECTION_IFCLR(CPU_FTR_ARCH_207S)
 	mtspr	SPRN_PID, r7
 	mtspr	SPRN_WORT, r8
 BEGIN_FTR_SECTION
+	/* POWER9-only registers */
+	ld	r5, VCPU_TID(r4)
+	ld	r6, VCPU_PSSCR(r4)
+	lbz	r8, HSTATE_FAKE_SUSPEND(r13)
+	lis 	r7, (PSSCR_EC | PSSCR_ESL)@h /* Allow guest to call stop */
+	andc	r6, r6, r7
+	rldimi	r6, r8, PSSCR_FAKE_SUSPEND_LG, 63 - PSSCR_FAKE_SUSPEND_LG
+	ld	r7, VCPU_HFSCR(r4)
+	mtspr	SPRN_TIDR, r5
+	mtspr	SPRN_PSSCR, r6
+	mtspr	SPRN_HFSCR, r7
+FTR_SECTION_ELSE
 	/* POWER8-only registers */
 	ld	r5, VCPU_TCSCR(r4)
 	ld	r6, VCPU_ACOP(r4)
@@ -833,18 +845,7 @@ BEGIN_FTR_SECTION
 	mtspr	SPRN_CSIGR, r7
 	mtspr	SPRN_TACR, r8
 	nop
-FTR_SECTION_ELSE
-	/* POWER9-only registers */
-	ld	r5, VCPU_TID(r4)
-	ld	r6, VCPU_PSSCR(r4)
-	lbz	r8, HSTATE_FAKE_SUSPEND(r13)
-	oris	r6, r6, PSSCR_EC at h	/* This makes stop trap to HV */
-	rldimi	r6, r8, PSSCR_FAKE_SUSPEND_LG, 63 - PSSCR_FAKE_SUSPEND_LG
-	ld	r7, VCPU_HFSCR(r4)
-	mtspr	SPRN_TIDR, r5
-	mtspr	SPRN_PSSCR, r6
-	mtspr	SPRN_HFSCR, r7
-ALT_FTR_SECTION_END_IFCLR(CPU_FTR_ARCH_300)
+ALT_FTR_SECTION_END_IFSET(CPU_FTR_ARCH_300)
 8:
 
 	ld	r5, VCPU_SPRG0(r4)
-- 
1.9.4



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