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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 13/13] spapr: add KVM support to the 'dual' mach
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David Gibson |
Subject: |
Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 13/13] spapr: add KVM support to the 'dual' machine |
Date: |
Thu, 14 Feb 2019 14:29:17 +1100 |
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Mutt/1.10.1 (2018-07-13) |
On Wed, Feb 13, 2019 at 09:22:46AM +0100, Cédric Le Goater wrote:
> On 2/13/19 2:32 AM, David Gibson wrote:
> > On Tue, Feb 12, 2019 at 08:18:19AM +0100, Cédric Le Goater wrote:
> >> On 2/12/19 2:11 AM, David Gibson wrote:
> >>> On Mon, Jan 07, 2019 at 07:39:46PM +0100, Cédric Le Goater wrote:
> >>>> The interrupt mode is chosen by the CAS negotiation process and
> >>>> activated after a reset to take into account the required changes in
> >>>> the machine. This brings new constraints on how the associated KVM IRQ
> >>>> device is initialized.
> >>>>
> >>>> Currently, each model takes care of the initialization of the KVM
> >>>> device in their realize method but this is not possible anymore as the
> >>>> initialization needs to be done globaly when the interrupt mode is
> >>>> known, i.e. when machine is reseted. It also means that we need a way
> >>>> to delete a KVM device when another mode is chosen.
> >>>>
> >>>> Also, to support migration, the QEMU objects holding the state to
> >>>> transfer should always be available but not necessarily activated.
> >>>>
> >>>> The overall approach of this proposal is to initialize both interrupt
> >>>> mode at the QEMU level and keep the IRQ number space in sync to allow
> >>>> switching from one mode to another. For the KVM side of things, the
> >>>> whole initialization of the KVM device, sources and presenters, is
> >>>> grouped in a single routine. The XICS and XIVE sPAPR IRQ reset
> >>>> handlers are modified accordingly to handle the init and the delete
> >>>> sequences of the KVM device.
> >>>>
> >>>> As KVM is now initialized at reset, we loose the possiblity to
> >>>> fallback to the QEMU emulated mode in case of failure and failures
> >>>> become fatal to the machine.
> >>>>
> >>>> Signed-off-by: Cédric Le Goater <address@hidden>
> >>>> ---
> >>>> hw/intc/spapr_xive.c | 8 +---
> >>>> hw/intc/spapr_xive_kvm.c | 27 ++++++++++++++
> >>>> hw/intc/xics_kvm.c | 25 +++++++++++++
> >>>> hw/intc/xive.c | 4 --
> >>>> hw/ppc/spapr_irq.c | 79 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------
> >>>> 5 files changed, 109 insertions(+), 34 deletions(-)
> >>>>
> >>>> diff --git a/hw/intc/spapr_xive.c b/hw/intc/spapr_xive.c
> >>>> index 21f3c1ef0901..0661aca35900 100644
> >>>> --- a/hw/intc/spapr_xive.c
> >>>> +++ b/hw/intc/spapr_xive.c
> >>>> @@ -330,13 +330,7 @@ static void spapr_xive_realize(DeviceState *dev,
> >>>> Error **errp)
> >>>> xive->eat = g_new0(XiveEAS, xive->nr_irqs);
> >>>> xive->endt = g_new0(XiveEND, xive->nr_ends);
> >>>>
> >>>> - if (kvmppc_xive_enabled()) {
> >>>> - kvmppc_xive_connect(xive, &local_err);
> >>>> - if (local_err) {
> >>>> - error_propagate(errp, local_err);
> >>>> - return;
> >>>> - }
> >>>> - } else {
> >>>> + if (!kvmppc_xive_enabled()) {
> >>>> /* TIMA initialization */
> >>>> memory_region_init_io(&xive->tm_mmio, OBJECT(xive),
> >>>> &xive_tm_ops, xive,
> >>>> "xive.tima", 4ull << TM_SHIFT);
> >>>> diff --git a/hw/intc/spapr_xive_kvm.c b/hw/intc/spapr_xive_kvm.c
> >>>> index d35814c1992e..3ebc947f2be7 100644
> >>>> --- a/hw/intc/spapr_xive_kvm.c
> >>>> +++ b/hw/intc/spapr_xive_kvm.c
> >>>> @@ -737,6 +737,15 @@ void kvmppc_xive_connect(sPAPRXive *xive, Error
> >>>> **errp)
> >>>> Error *local_err = NULL;
> >>>> size_t esb_len;
> >>>> size_t tima_len;
> >>>> + CPUState *cs;
> >>>> +
> >>>> + /*
> >>>> + * The KVM XIVE device already in use. This is the case when
> >>>> + * rebooting XIVE -> XIVE
> >>>
> >>> Can this case actually occur? Further down you appear to
> >>> unconditionally destroy both KVM devices at reset time.
> >>
> >> I guess you are right. I will check.
> >>
> >>>> + */
> >>>> + if (xive->fd != -1) {
> >>>> + return;
> >>>> + }
> >>>>
> >>>> if (!kvm_enabled() || !kvmppc_has_cap_xive()) {
> >>>> error_setg(errp, "IRQ_XIVE capability must be present for KVM");
> >>>> @@ -800,6 +809,24 @@ void kvmppc_xive_connect(sPAPRXive *xive, Error
> >>>> **errp)
> >>>> xive->change = qemu_add_vm_change_state_handler(
> >>>> kvmppc_xive_change_state_handler, xive);
> >>>>
> >>>> + /* Connect the presenters to the initial VCPUs of the machine */
> >>>> + CPU_FOREACH(cs) {
> >>>> + PowerPCCPU *cpu = POWERPC_CPU(cs);
> >>>> +
> >>>> + kvmppc_xive_cpu_connect(cpu->tctx, &local_err);
> >>>> + if (local_err) {
> >>>> + error_propagate(errp, local_err);
> >>>> + return;
> >>>> + }
> >>>> + }
> >>>> +
> >>>> + /* Update the KVM sources */
> >>>> + kvmppc_xive_source_reset(xsrc, &local_err);
> >>>> + if (local_err) {
> >>>> + error_propagate(errp, local_err);
> >>>> + return;
> >>>> + }
> >>>> +
> >>>> kvm_kernel_irqchip = true;
> >>>> kvm_msi_via_irqfd_allowed = true;
> >>>> kvm_gsi_direct_mapping = true;
> >>>> diff --git a/hw/intc/xics_kvm.c b/hw/intc/xics_kvm.c
> >>>> index 1d21ff217b82..bfc35d71df7f 100644
> >>>> --- a/hw/intc/xics_kvm.c
> >>>> +++ b/hw/intc/xics_kvm.c
> >>>> @@ -448,6 +448,16 @@ static void rtas_dummy(PowerPCCPU *cpu,
> >>>> sPAPRMachineState *spapr,
> >>>> int xics_kvm_init(sPAPRMachineState *spapr, Error **errp)
> >>>> {
> >>>> int rc;
> >>>> + CPUState *cs;
> >>>> + Error *local_err = NULL;
> >>>> +
> >>>> + /*
> >>>> + * The KVM XICS device already in use. This is the case when
> >>>> + * rebooting XICS -> XICS
> >>>> + */
> >>>> + if (kernel_xics_fd != -1) {
> >>>> + return 0;
> >>>> + }
> >>>>
> >>>> if (!kvm_enabled() || !kvm_check_extension(kvm_state,
> >>>> KVM_CAP_IRQ_XICS)) {
> >>>> error_setg(errp,
> >>>> @@ -496,6 +506,21 @@ int xics_kvm_init(sPAPRMachineState *spapr, Error
> >>>> **errp)
> >>>> kvm_msi_via_irqfd_allowed = true;
> >>>> kvm_gsi_direct_mapping = true;
> >>>>
> >>>> + /* Connect the presenters to the initial VCPUs of the machine */
> >>>> + CPU_FOREACH(cs) {
> >>>> + PowerPCCPU *cpu = POWERPC_CPU(cs);
> >>>> +
> >>>> + icp_kvm_connect(cpu->icp, &local_err);
> >>>> + if (local_err) {
> >>>> + error_propagate(errp, local_err);
> >>>> + goto fail;
> >>>> + }
> >>>> + icp_set_kvm_state(cpu->icp, 1);
> >>>> + }
> >>>> +
> >>>> + /* Update the KVM sources */
> >>>> + ics_set_kvm_state(ICS_KVM(spapr->ics), 1);
> >>>> +
> >>>> return 0;
> >>>>
> >>>> fail:
> >>>> diff --git a/hw/intc/xive.c b/hw/intc/xive.c
> >>>> index c5c2fbc3f8bc..c166eab5b210 100644
> >>>> --- a/hw/intc/xive.c
> >>>> +++ b/hw/intc/xive.c
> >>>> @@ -932,10 +932,6 @@ static void xive_source_reset(void *dev)
> >>>>
> >>>> /* PQs are initialized to 0b01 (Q=1) which corresponds to "ints
> >>>> off" */
> >>>> memset(xsrc->status, XIVE_ESB_OFF, xsrc->nr_irqs);
> >>>> -
> >>>> - if (kvmppc_xive_enabled()) {
> >>>> - kvmppc_xive_source_reset(xsrc, &error_fatal);
> >>>> - }
> >>>> }
> >>>>
> >>>> static void xive_source_realize(DeviceState *dev, Error **errp)
> >>>> diff --git a/hw/ppc/spapr_irq.c b/hw/ppc/spapr_irq.c
> >>>> index ba27d9d8e972..5592eec3787b 100644
> >>>> --- a/hw/ppc/spapr_irq.c
> >>>> +++ b/hw/ppc/spapr_irq.c
> >>>> @@ -98,20 +98,14 @@ static void spapr_irq_init_xics(sPAPRMachineState
> >>>> *spapr, Error **errp)
> >>>> int nr_irqs = spapr->irq->nr_irqs;
> >>>> Error *local_err = NULL;
> >>>>
> >>>> - if (kvm_enabled()) {
> >>>> - if (machine_kernel_irqchip_allowed(machine) &&
> >>>> - !xics_kvm_init(spapr, &local_err)) {
> >>>> - spapr->icp_type = TYPE_KVM_ICP;
> >>>> - spapr->ics = spapr_ics_create(spapr, TYPE_ICS_KVM, nr_irqs,
> >>>> - &local_err);
> >>>> - }
> >>>> - if (machine_kernel_irqchip_required(machine) && !spapr->ics) {
> >>>> - error_prepend(&local_err,
> >>>> - "kernel_irqchip requested but unavailable: ");
> >>>> - goto error;
> >>>
> >>> I don't see anything that replaces the irqchip_required logic, which
> >>> doesn't seem right.
> >>
> >> Yes. We do loose the ability to fall back to the emulated device in case
> >> of failure. It is not impossible to do but it will require more changes
> >> to check what are the KVM capabilities before starting the machine.
> >
> > Uh... it seems more like it's the other way around. We'll always fall
> > back to emulated, even if we've explicitly said on the command line
> > that we don't want that.
>
> Ah yes. The init function might be also broken.
>
> XICS mode is a bit more difficult to handle than XIVE because we have
> different object type for the KVM device and the QEMU emulated device,
> and with the 'dual' mode, we activate the device at CAS reset time.
Yeah.. we should probably fix that.
> Failures being handled at reset time, should we keep the same logic and
> abort the machine at reset if the kernel irqchip is required ?
>
> But we won't be able to fall back on the QEMU emulated device if KVM
> XICS fails and if the kernel irqchip is only allowed. It should work for
> XIVE though.
That's fine. If we've said that kernel irqchip is required, we
shouldn't fall back to emulation.
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