Re: [PATCH] KVM: PPC: Fix emulation of H_SET_DABR/X on POWER8

On Fri, Nov 20, 2015 at 09:11:45AM +0100, Thomas Huth wrote: > In the old DABR register, the BT (Breakpoint Translation) bit > is bit number 61. In the new DAWRX register, the WT (Watchpoint > Translation) bit is bit number 59. So to move the DABR-BT bit > into the position of the DAWRX-WT bit, it

Re: [PATCH] kvm: remove unused variable 'vcpu_book3s'

On Tue, Dec 01, 2015 at 08:42:10PM -0300, Geyslan G. Bem wrote: > The vcpu_book3s struct is assigned but never used. So remove it. > > Signed-off-by: Geyslan G. Bem Thanks, applied to my kvm-ppc-next branch. Paul. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe

Re: [PATCH] KVM: PPC: Increase memslots to 512

On Wed, Dec 09, 2015 at 11:34:07AM +0100, Thomas Huth wrote: > Only using 32 memslots for KVM on powerpc is way too low, you can > nowadays hit this limit quite fast by adding a couple of PCI devices > and/or pluggable memory DIMMs to the guest. > > x86 already increased the KVM_USER_MEM_SLOTS to

[GIT PULL] Please pull my kvm-ppc-fixes branch

) Paul Mackerras (1): KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Prohibit setting illegal transaction state in MSR arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c | 6 ++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubs

Re: [PATCH 1/1] KVM: PPC: Increase memslots to 320

On Wed, Nov 04, 2015 at 10:03:48AM +0100, Thomas Huth wrote: > Only using 32 memslots for KVM on powerpc is way too low, you can > nowadays hit this limit quite fast by adding a couple of PCI devices > and/or pluggable memory DIMMs to the guest. > x86 already increased the limit to 512 in total,

Re: [RFC] kvm - possible out of bounds

On Sun, Nov 29, 2015 at 05:14:03PM -0300, Geyslan Gregório Bem wrote: > Hello, > > I have found a possible out of bounds reading in > arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_mmu.c (kvmppc_mmu_book3s_64_xlate > function). pteg[] array could be accessed twice using the i variable > after the for iteration. What

Re: [PATCH kernel 5/9] KVM: PPC: Account TCE-containing pages in locked_vm

On Tue, Sep 15, 2015 at 08:49:35PM +1000, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote: > At the moment pages used for TCE tables (in addition to pages addressed > by TCEs) are not counted in locked_vm counter so a malicious userspace > tool can call ioctl(KVM_CREATE_SPAPR_TCE) as many times as RLIMIT_NOFILE and >

[PATCH 1/2] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Prohibit setting illegal transaction state in MSR

. This closes the hole by making kvmppc_set_msr_hv() check for the illegal combination and force the TS field to a safe value (00, meaning non-transactional). Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras <pau...@samba.org> --- arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c | 6 ++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git

[PATCH] powerpc/64: Include KVM guest test in all interrupt vectors

previously used either KVMTEST_PR or KVMTEST. It also means that SOFTEN_TEST_HV_201 becomes the same as SOFTEN_TEST_PR, so we deleted SOFTEN_TEST_HV_201 and use SOFTEN_TEST_PR instead. Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras <pau...@samba.org> --- arch/powerpc/include/asm/exception-64s.

[GIT PULL] Please pull my kvm-ppc-fixes branch

/powerpc.git kvm-ppc-fixes for you to fetch changes up to f74f2e2e26199f695ca3df94f29e9ab7cb707ea4: KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Don't dynamically split core when already split (2015-11-06 16:02:59 +1100) Paul Mackerras (2): KVM

[PATCH 2/2] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Handle unexpected traps in guest entry/exit code better

that if the MCE occurred in hypervisor mode, we exit to the host rather than trying to continue the guest. Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras <pau...@samba.org> --- arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c| 18 ++ arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S | 2 ++ 2 files chang

[PATCH] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Don't dynamically split core when already split

-by: Paul Mackerras <pau...@samba.org> --- arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c index 2280497..becad3a 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3

[PATCH] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Synthesize segment fault if SLB lookup fails

. That should cause the guest to reload an appropriate entry into the SLB and retry the faulting instruction. If it still faults, we should find an appropriate SLB entry next time and be able to handle the fault. Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras <pau...@samba.org> --- arch/power

[GIT PULL] Please pull my kvm-ppc-next branch

Book3S HV: Handle H_DOORBELL on the guest exit path Mahesh Salgaonkar (1): KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Deliver machine check with MSR(RI=0) to guest as MCE Nikunj A Dadhania (1): KVM: PPC: Implement extension to report number of memslots Paul Mackerras (2): KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Don't

Re: [PATCH] KVM: PPC: Implement extension to report number of memslots

On Fri, Oct 16, 2015 at 08:41:31AM +0200, Thomas Huth wrote: > Yes, we'll likely need this soon! 32 slots are not enough... Would anyone object if I raised the limit for PPC to 512 slots? Would that cause problems on embedded PPC, for instance? Paul. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the

Re: [PATCH] KVM: PPC: e500: fix couple of shift operations on 64 bits

On Thu, Oct 01, 2015 at 03:58:03PM +0300, Laurentiu Tudor wrote: > Fix couple of cases where we shift left a 32-bit > value thus might get truncated results on 64-bit > targets. > > Signed-off-by: Laurentiu Tudor > Suggested-by: Scott Wood

Re: [PATCH][v2] KVM: PPC: e500: Emulate TMCFG0 TMRN register

On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 06:02:23PM +0300, Laurentiu Tudor wrote: > Emulate TMCFG0 TMRN register exposing one HW thread per vcpu. > > Signed-off-by: Mihai Caraman > [laurentiu.tu...@freescale.com: rebased on latest kernel, use > define instead of hardcoded value,

Re: [PATCH] powerpc/e6500: add TMCFG0 register definition

On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 06:06:22PM +0300, Laurentiu Tudor wrote: > The register is not currently used in the base kernel > but will be in a forthcoming kvm patch. > > Signed-off-by: Laurentiu Tudor Thanks, applied to my kvm-ppc-next branch. Paul. -- To

[PATCH] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Make H_REMOVE return correct HPTE value for absent HPTEs

the guest's point of view, the HPTE is valid. Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras <pau...@samba.org> --- arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rm_mmu.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rm_mmu.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rm_mmu.c index c1df9bb..97e7f8c

[PATCH] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Don't fall back to smaller HPT size in allocation ioctl

where the HPT is allocated at the time the first VCPU is run, if no HPT has been allocated by ioctl by that time. Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras <pau...@samba.org> --- arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_mmu_hv.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/arch/power

Re: [PATCH] KVM: PPC: Take the kvm->srcu lock in kvmppc_h_logical_ci_load/store()

in my kvm-ppc-fixes branch on kernel.org. They were in linux-next today. I was going to send you a pull request tomorrow, but if you are about to send stuff off to Linus you could pull now from: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/paulus/powerpc.git kvm-ppc-fixes The three patches in t

[PATCH] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Fix handling of interrupted VCPUs

e vcpu to finish executing inside the guest, and then remove this vcore from the preempted vcores list. That way, we avoid leaving this vcpu's vcore on the preempted vcores list when the vcpu gets interrupted. Fixes: ec2571650826 Reported-by: Thomas Huth <th...@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Pa

Re: [PATCH 3/3] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Implement H_CLEAR_REF and H_CLEAR_MOD

On Sun, Sep 06, 2015 at 12:47:12PM -0700, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: > Anything I can do to help move these along? It's a big performance > improvement for FreeBSD guests. These patches are in Paolo's kvm-ppc-next branch and should go into Linus' tree in the next couple of days. Paul. -- To

[GIT PULL] Please pull my kvm-ppc-next branch

Paolo, Please pull the commits listed below into your tree. I would like them to go in for 4.3 as they are all small bug fixes not new features, and they all can only affect HV-mode KVM on IBM server machines (in fact one has no effect on code at all since it is a typo fix for a comment).

Please add my kvm-ppc-next branch to linux-next

Hi Stephen, Please include the kvm-ppc-next branch of my powerpc git tree at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/paulus/powerpc.git to linux-next. This branch currently only has commits that are intended to go into 4.3, and I won't put in any commits for 4.4 until 4.3-rc1 is out.

[PATCH] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Exit on H_DOORBELL only if HOST_IPI is set

..@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras <pau...@samba.org> --- arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S index b07f045..2273dca 100644 --- a/a

[PATCH] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Fix race in starting secondary threads

unsplit_nap when the vcore pointer in its PACA struct is set. Fixes: b4deba5c41e9 Signed-off-by: Gautham R. Shenoy <e...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras <pau...@samba.org> --- arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c| 10 +- arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandler

Re: [PATCH] KVM: ppc: Fix size of the PSPB register

On Tue, Sep 01, 2015 at 11:41:18PM +0200, Thomas Huth wrote: > The size of the Problem State Priority Boost Register is only > 32 bits, so let's change the type of the corresponding variable > accordingly to avoid future trouble. Since we're already using lwz/stw in the assembly code in

Re: [PATCH] KVM: ppc: Fix size of the PSPB register

On Wed, Sep 02, 2015 at 08:25:05AM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > On Tue, 2015-09-01 at 23:41 +0200, Thomas Huth wrote: > > The size of the Problem State Priority Boost Register is only > > 32 bits, so let's change the type of the corresponding variable > > accordingly to avoid future

Re: [PATCH] vfio: Enable VFIO device for powerpc

On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 11:34:26AM +0200, Alexander Graf wrote: On 13.08.15 03:15, David Gibson wrote: ec53500f kvm: Add VFIO device added a special KVM pseudo-device which is used to handle any necessary interactions between KVM and VFIO. Currently that device is built on x86 and

Re: [PATCH] kvm:powerpc:Fix return statements for wrapper functions in the file book3s_64_mmu_hv.c

On Mon, Aug 10, 2015 at 11:27:31AM -0400, Nicholas Krause wrote: This fixes the wrapper functions kvm_umap_hva_hv and the function kvm_unmap_hav_range_hv to return the return value of the function kvm_handle_hva or kvm_handle_hva_range that they are wrapped to call internally rather then

Re: [PATCH 0/2] Two fixes for dynamic micro-threading

On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 02:02:51PM +0200, Alexander Graf wrote: The host crash should only occur with dynamic micro-threading enabled, which is not in Linus' tree, correct? Correct. Paul. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe kvm-ppc in the body of a message to

[PATCH 1/2] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Fix preempted vcore list locking

since the runner task may have moved to another CPU. Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org --- arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c index 6e3ef30..3d02276 100644

[PATCH 0/2] Two fixes for dynamic micro-threading

This series contains two fixes for the new dynamic micro-threading code that was added recently for HV-mode KVM on Power servers. The patches are against Alex Graf's kvm-ppc-queue branch. Please apply. Paul. arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c | 12 +--- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 3

[PATCH 2/2] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Fix preempted vcore stolen time calculation

-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org --- arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c | 9 +++-- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c index 3d02276..fad52f2 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c

[PATCH v3] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Implement dynamic micro-threading on POWER8

, since we haven't switched to the guest context. Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org --- v3: Rename MAX_THREADS to MAX_SMT_THREADS to avoid a compile warning arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_book3s_asm.h | 20 ++ arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 3 + arch/powerpc/kernel/asm

[PATCH v2 2/5] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Implement dynamic micro-threading on POWER8

, since we haven't switched to the guest context. Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org --- v2: List allowed values for dynamic_mt_modes module parameter in the module parameter description. arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_book3s_asm.h | 20 ++ arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 3

[PATCH 3/5] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Fix race in reading change bit when removing HPTE

...@vger.kernel.org # v3.17+ Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org --- arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rm_mmu.c | 18 -- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rm_mmu.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rm_mmu.c index b027a89..c6d601c 100644

[PATCH 5/5] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Implement H_CLEAR_REF and H_CLEAR_MOD

. These implementations have been tested using a FreeBSD guest. Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org --- arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rm_mmu.c | 126 ++-- arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S | 4 +- 2 files changed, 121 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch

[PATCH 2/5] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Implement dynamic micro-threading on POWER8

, since we haven't switched to the guest context. Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org --- arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_book3s_asm.h | 20 ++ arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 3 + arch/powerpc/kernel/asm-offsets.c | 7 + arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c | 369

[PATCH 0/5] PPC: Current patch queue for HV KVM

This is my current queue of patches for HV KVM. This series is based on the kvm next branch. They have all been posted 6 weeks ago or more, though I have just added a 3-line fix to patch 2/5 to fix a bug that we found in testing migration, and I expanded a comment (no code change) in patch 3/5

[PATCH v2] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Implement dynamic micro-threading on POWER8

, since we haven't switched to the guest context. Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org --- v2: Add a test (3 lines) to book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S to ensure that we don't subtract the timebase offset in cases where we didn't add it. This fixes a bug found in testing where the timebase could get

Re: [PATCH 0/2] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Dynamic micro-threading/split-core

On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 07:30:09PM +0200, Laurent Vivier wrote: Tested-by: Laurent Vivier lviv...@redhat.com Performance is better, but Paul could you explain why it is better if I disable dynamic micro-threading ? Did I miss something ? My test system is an IBM Power S822L. I run

[PATCH 0/2] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Dynamic micro-threading/split-core

This patch series provides a way to use more of the capacity of each processor core when running guests configured with threads=1, 2 or 4 on a POWER8 host with HV KVM, without having to change the static micro-threading (the official name for split-core) mode for the whole machine. The problem

[PATCH 1/2] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Make use of unused threads when running guests

that vcpu-arch.ptid is no longer necessarily the same as the physical thread that the vcpu runs on. In order to make it easier for code that wants to send an IPI to know which CPU to target, we now store that in a new field in struct vcpu_arch, called thread_cpu. Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras pau

[PATCH 2/2] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Implement dynamic micro-threading on POWER8

which are the primary thread for their subcore and therefore need to do the MMU switch. These threads will need to be started even if they have no vcpu to run, so we use the vcore pointer in the PACA rather than the vcpu pointer to trigger them. Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org --- arch

Re: [PATCH 1/1] KVM: PPC: Book3S: correct width in XER handling

the access methods to 64 bits. Signed-off-by: Sam Bobroff sam.bobr...@au1.ibm.com Acked-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe kvm-ppc in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org

Re: [PATCH 1/1] KVM: PPC: Book3S: correct width in XER handling

On Wed, May 20, 2015 at 05:35:08PM -0500, Scott Wood wrote: It's nominally a 64-bit register, but the upper 32 bits are reserved in ISA 2.06. Do newer ISAs or certain implementations define things in the upper 32 bits, or is this just about the asm accesses being wrong on big-endian? It's

[PATCH] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Fix list traversal in error case

3bdee368 419e0048 813e1b20 939e1b18 2f890001 409effcc ---[ end trace 8cdf50251cca6680 ]--- Fixes: 25fedfca94cf Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org --- Since this is a regression fix for a patch that went in post 4.0, it should go in for 4.1. arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c | 5 +++-- 1

Re: [PATCH 1/3] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Fix race in reading change bit when removing HPTE

On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 10:36:52AM +0530, Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org writes: The reference (R) and change (C) bits in a HPT entry can be set by hardware at any time up until the HPTE is invalidated and the TLB invalidation sequence has completed. This means

[PATCH 2/3] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Fix bug in dirty page tracking

-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org --- arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_book3s.h | 1 + arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 2 ++ arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_mmu_hv.c | 8 +++- arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rm_mmu.c | 17 + 4 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 1 deletion

[PATCH 1/3] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Fix race in reading change bit when removing HPTE

...@vger.kernel.org # v3.17+ Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org --- arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rm_mmu.c | 8 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rm_mmu.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rm_mmu.c index f6bf0b1..5c1737f 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc

[PATCH 3/3] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Implement H_CLEAR_REF and H_CLEAR_MOD

and these implementations are only compile tested. Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org --- arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rm_mmu.c | 126 ++-- arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S | 4 +- 2 files changed, 121 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm

Re: [PATCH v2 00/12] Remaining improvements for HV KVM

On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 10:16:41PM +0200, Alexander Graf wrote: On 14.04.15 13:56, Paul Mackerras wrote: Did you forget to push it out or something? Your kvm-ppc-queue branch is still at 4.0-rc1 as far as I can see. Oops, not sure how that happened. Does it show up correctly for you

Re: H_CLEAR_REF and H_CLEAR_MOD

On Sat, Apr 11, 2015 at 12:57:54PM -0700, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: On 02/18/15 15:33, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: On 02/18/15 14:00, Paul Mackerras wrote: On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 09:34:54AM +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: Am 18.02.2015 um 07:12 schrieb Nathan Whitehorn nwhiteh...@freebsd.org

Re: [PATCH v2 00/12] Remaining improvements for HV KVM

On Thu, Apr 09, 2015 at 12:57:58AM +0200, Alexander Graf wrote: On 03/28/2015 04:21 AM, Paul Mackerras wrote: This is the rest of my current patch queue for HV KVM on PPC. This series is based on Alex Graf's kvm-ppc-queue branch. The only change from the previous version of this series

[PATCH 12/12] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Use msgsnd for signalling threads on POWER8

and a little-endian POWER8 host. Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org --- Note that this patch depends on the patch powerpc/powernv: Fixes for hypervisor doorbell handling, which is now upstream in Linus' tree as commit 755563bc79c7, for the definition of PPC_MSGCLR(). arch/powerpc

[PATCH 04/12] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Minor cleanups

a little and remove the ext_interrupt_to_host label. * Add some comments about register usage. * hcall_try_real_mode doesn't need to be global, and can't be called from C code anyway. Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org --- arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 2 -- arch/powerpc

[PATCH 05/12] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Move vcore preemption point up into kvmppc_run_vcpu

there are potentially other vcpus waiting for the runner in kvmppc_wait_for_exec() which then wouldn't get woken up.) Also, we make use of the handy cond_resched_lock() function, which unlocks and relocks vc-lock for us around the reschedule. Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org --- arch

[PATCH 02/12] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Accumulate timing information for real-mode code

for an hcall that is handled in real mode (e.g. H_SET_DABR), which is about 25%. Since production environments may not wish to incur this overhead, the new code is conditional on a new config symbol, CONFIG_KVM_BOOK3S_HV_EXIT_TIMING. Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org --- arch/powerpc

[PATCH 09/12] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Use bitmap of active threads rather than count

on the next guest entry. Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org --- arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 15 arch/powerpc/kernel/asm-offsets.c | 2 +- arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c| 5 ++- arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_builtin.c| 10 +++--- arch/powerpc/kvm

[PATCH 11/12] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Translate kvmhv_commence_exit to C

-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org --- arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_book3s_64.h | 2 + arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_builtin.c | 63 ++ arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rm_xics.c | 12 +- arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S | 66 4

[PATCH 03/12] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Simplify handling of VCPUs that need a VPA update

in kvmppc_run_vcpu() wake up another VCPU task to be the runner if necessary. This all means that the VCORE_STARTING state is no longer used, so we remove it. Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org --- arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 5 ++-- arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c| 56

[PATCH 07/12] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Don't wake thread with no vcpu on guest IPI

that the thread will wake up on an IPI sent using msgsndp. Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org --- arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S | 10 +++--- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S b/arch/powerpc/kvm

[PATCH 01/12] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Create debugfs file for each guest's HPT

through fourth fields are described in the Power ISA and also in arch/powerpc/include/asm/mmu-hash64.h.) Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org --- arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_book3s_64.h | 2 + arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 2 + arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_mmu_hv.c

[PATCH 08/12] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Use decrementer to wake napping threads

decrementer value around the nap. Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org --- arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S | 43 +++-- 1 file changed, 41 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S b/arch/powerpc/kvm

[PATCH v2 00/12] Remaining improvements for HV KVM

This is the rest of my current patch queue for HV KVM on PPC. This series is based on Alex Graf's kvm-ppc-queue branch. The only change from the previous version of this series is that patch 2 has been updated to take account of the timebase offset. The last patch in this series needs a

[PATCH 06/12] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Get rid of vcore nap_count and n_woken

threads rather than polling vc-nap_count. Besides reducing the size of the kvmppc_vcore struct by 8 bytes, this also means that we can tell which secondary threads have got stuck and thus print a more informative error message. Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org --- arch/powerpc/include/asm

[PATCH 04/12] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Minor cleanups

a little and remove the ext_interrupt_to_host label. * Add some comments about register usage. * hcall_try_real_mode doesn't need to be global, and can't be called from C code anyway. Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org --- arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 2 -- arch/powerpc

[PATCH 09/12] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Use bitmap of active threads rather than count

on the next guest entry. Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org --- arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 15 arch/powerpc/kernel/asm-offsets.c | 2 +- arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c| 5 ++- arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_builtin.c| 10 +++--- arch/powerpc/kvm

[PATCH 03/12] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Simplify handling of VCPUs that need a VPA update

in kvmppc_run_vcpu() wake up another VCPU task to be the runner if necessary. This all means that the VCORE_STARTING state is no longer used, so we remove it. Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org --- arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 5 ++-- arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c| 56

[PATCH 01/12] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Create debugfs file for each guest's HPT

through fourth fields are described in the Power ISA and also in arch/powerpc/include/asm/mmu-hash64.h.) Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org --- arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_book3s_64.h | 2 + arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 2 + arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_mmu_hv.c

[PATCH 05/12] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Move vcore preemption point up into kvmppc_run_vcpu

there are potentially other vcpus waiting for the runner in kvmppc_wait_for_exec() which then wouldn't get woken up.) Also, we make use of the handy cond_resched_lock() function, which unlocks and relocks vc-lock for us around the reschedule. Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org --- arch

[PATCH 00/12] Remaining improvements for HV KVM

This is the rest of my current patch queue for HV KVM on PPC. This series is based on Alex Graf's kvm-ppc-queue branch. The last patch in this series needs a definition of PPC_MSGCLR that is added by the patch powerpc/powernv: Fixes for hypervisor doorbell handling, which has now gone upstream

[PATCH 10/12] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Streamline guest entry and exit

a substantial reduction in the time spent per guest entry in the real-mode guest entry code, and smaller reductions in the real mode guest exit and interrupt handling times. (The test was to start the guest and boot Fedora 20 big-endian to the login prompt.) Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org

[PATCH 12/12] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Use msgsnd for signalling threads on POWER8

and a little-endian POWER8 host. Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org --- Note that this patch depends on the patch powerpc/powernv: Fixes for hypervisor doorbell handling, which is now upstream in Linus' tree as commit 755563bc79c7, for the definition of PPC_MSGCLR(). arch/powerpc

[PATCH 11/12] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Translate kvmhv_commence_exit to C

-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org --- arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_book3s_64.h | 2 + arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_builtin.c | 63 ++ arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rm_xics.c | 12 +- arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S | 66 4

[PATCH 07/12] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Don't wake thread with no vcpu on guest IPI

that the thread will wake up on an IPI sent using msgsndp. Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org --- arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S | 10 +++--- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S b/arch/powerpc/kvm

[PATCH 08/12] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Use decrementer to wake napping threads

decrementer value around the nap. Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org --- arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S | 43 +++-- 1 file changed, 41 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S b/arch/powerpc/kvm

[PATCH 02/12] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Accumulate timing information for real-mode code

, CONFIG_KVM_BOOK3S_HV_EXIT_TIMING. Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org --- arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 21 + arch/powerpc/include/asm/time.h | 3 + arch/powerpc/kernel/asm-offsets.c | 13 +++ arch/powerpc/kernel/time.c | 6 ++ arch/powerpc/kvm

Re: [PATCH 20/23] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Use msgsnd for signalling threads on POWER8

On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 12:28:25PM +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: On 20.03.15 10:39, Paul Mackerras wrote: + /* On POWER8 for IPIs to threads in the same core, use msgsnd */ + if (cpu_has_feature(CPU_FTR_ARCH_207S) + (cpu ~7) == (raw_smp_processor_id() ~7)) { Can we

[PATCH 10/23] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Move virtual mode ICP functions to real-mode

...@linux.vnet.ibm.com Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org --- arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rm_xics.c | 225 --- 1 file changed, 211 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rm_xics.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rm_xics.c index 7c22997

[PATCH 04/23] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Add fast real-mode H_RANDOM implementation.

implementation will only be invoked when the guest does an H_RANDOM hypercall if userspace first enables the in-kernel H_RANDOM implementation using the KVM_CAP_PPC_ENABLE_HCALL capability. Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman mich...@ellerman.id.au Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org --- Documentation

[PATCH 03/23] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Fix instruction emulation

out to be required in those cases, the host will emulate the wrong instruction, since vcpu-arch.last_inst will contain the last instruction that was emulated. This fixes it by making sure that vcpu-arch.last_inst is reset to -1 in those cases. Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org

[PATCH 01/23] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Fix spinlock/mutex ordering issue in kvmppc_set_lpcr()

] .SyS_ioctl+0xc4/0xe0 [c01a66c0fe30] [c0009264] syscall_exit+0x0/0x98 This fixes it by moving the mutex_lock()/mutex_unlock() pair outside the spin-locked region. Cc: sta...@vger.kernel.org # v3.14+ Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org --- arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c | 6

[PATCH 09/23] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Convert ICS mutex lock to spin lock

in real mode). Signed-off-by: Suresh Warrier warr...@linux.vnet.ibm.com Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org --- arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_xics.c | 68 +- arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_xics.h | 2 +- 2 files changed, 48 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-) diff

[PATCH 06/23] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Add helpers for lock/unlock hpte

From: Aneesh Kumar K.V aneesh.ku...@linux.vnet.ibm.com This adds helper routines for locking and unlocking HPTEs, and uses them in the rest of the code. We don't change any locking rules in this patch. Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V aneesh.ku...@linux.vnet.ibm.com Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras

[PATCH 08/23] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Add guest-host real mode completion counters

/debug/kernel/powerpc/kvm* for each VM. Signed-off-by: Suresh Warrier warr...@linux.vnet.ibm.com Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org --- arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_xics.c | 31 +++ arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_xics.h | 6 ++ 2 files changed, 33 insertions(+), 4

[PATCH 05/23] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Remove RMA-related variables from code

...@linux.vnet.ibm.com Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org --- arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 3 +-- arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_mmu_hv.c | 28 ++-- arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c| 10 +- 3 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-) diff

[PATCH 02/23] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Endian fix for accessing VPA yield count

# v3.19 Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org --- arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c index b273193..de74756 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c +++ b/arch/powerpc

[PATCH 07/23] KVM: PPC: Book3S: Allow reuse of vCPU object

with PowerPC KVM, don't create or initialize ICP if the vCPU is found to be already associated with an ICP. Signed-off-by: Bharata B Rao bhar...@linux.vnet.ibm.com Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org --- arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_xics.c | 9 +++-- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions

[PATCH 00/23] Bug fixes and improvements for HV KVM

This is my current patch queue for HV KVM on PPC. This series is based on the queue branch of the KVM tree, i.e. roughly v4.0-rc3 plus a set of recent KVM changes which don't intersect with the changes in this series. On top of that, in my testing I have some patches which are not KVM-related

Re: [PATCH 13/23] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Accumulate timing information for real-mode code

On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 12:15:15PM +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: On 20.03.15 10:39, Paul Mackerras wrote: This reads the timebase at various points in the real-mode guest entry/exit code and uses that to accumulate total, minimum and maximum time spent in those parts of the code

[PATCH 18/23] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Don't wake thread with no vcpu on guest IPI

that the thread will wake up on an IPI sent using msgsndp. Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org --- arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S | 10 +++--- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S b/arch/powerpc/kvm

[PATCH 20/23] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Use msgsnd for signalling threads on POWER8

threads out of the guest when exiting. Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org --- arch/powerpc/kernel/asm-offsets.c | 4 +++ arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c| 48 ++--- arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rm_xics.c| 11 arch/powerpc/kvm

[PATCH 19/23] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Use decrementer to wake napping threads

decrementer value around the nap. Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org --- arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S | 43 +++-- 1 file changed, 41 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S b/arch/powerpc/kvm

[PATCH 23/23] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Translate kvmhv_commence_exit to C

-off-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org --- arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_book3s_64.h | 2 + arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_builtin.c | 73 arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rm_xics.c | 22 + arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S | 81

[PATCH 15/23] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Minor cleanups

a little and remove the ext_interrupt_to_host label. * Add some comments about register usage. * hcall_try_real_mode doesn't need to be global, and can't be called from C code anyway. Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org --- arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 2 -- arch/powerpc

[PATCH 17/23] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Get rid of vcore nap_count and n_woken

threads rather than polling vc-nap_count. Besides reducing the size of the kvmppc_vcore struct by 8 bytes, this also means that we can tell which secondary threads have got stuck and thus print a more informative error message. Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org --- arch/powerpc/include/asm

[PATCH 12/23] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Create debugfs file for each guest's HPT

through fourth fields are described in the Power ISA and also in arch/powerpc/include/asm/mmu-hash64.h.) Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org --- arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_book3s_64.h | 2 + arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 2 + arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_mmu_hv.c

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