> -----Original Message-----
> From: Roger Pau Monné <roger....@citrix.com>
> Sent: 17 February 2020 11:41
> To: Wei Liu <w...@xen.org>
> Cc: Durrant, Paul <pdurr...@amazon.co.uk>; Xen Development List <xen-
> de...@lists.xenproject.org>; Michael Kelley <mikel...@microsoft.com>; Wei
> Liu <li...@microsoft.com>; Jan Beulich <jbeul...@suse.com>; Andrew Cooper
> <andrew.coop...@citrix.com>
> Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] x86/hyperv: skeleton for L0 assisted TLB flush
> 
> On Mon, Feb 17, 2020 at 11:34:41AM +0000, Wei Liu wrote:
> > On Fri, Feb 14, 2020 at 04:55:44PM +0000, Durrant, Paul wrote:
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Wei Liu <wei.liu....@gmail.com> On Behalf Of Wei Liu
> > > > Sent: 14 February 2020 13:34
> > > > To: Xen Development List <xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org>
> > > > Cc: Michael Kelley <mikel...@microsoft.com>; Durrant, Paul
> > > > <pdurr...@amazon.co.uk>; Wei Liu <li...@microsoft.com>; Wei Liu
> > > > <w...@xen.org>; Jan Beulich <jbeul...@suse.com>; Andrew Cooper
> > > > <andrew.coop...@citrix.com>; Roger Pau Monné <roger....@citrix.com>
> > > > Subject: [PATCH v2 2/3] x86/hyperv: skeleton for L0 assisted TLB
> flush
> > > >
> > > > Implement a basic hook for L0 assisted TLB flush. The hook needs to
> > > > check if prerequisites are met. If they are not met, it returns an
> error
> > > > number to fall back to native flushes.
> > > >
> > > > Introduce a new variable to indicate if hypercall page is ready.
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Wei Liu <li...@microsoft.com>
> > > > ---
> > > >  xen/arch/x86/guest/hyperv/Makefile  |  1 +
> > > >  xen/arch/x86/guest/hyperv/hyperv.c  | 17 ++++++++++++
> > > >  xen/arch/x86/guest/hyperv/private.h |  4 +++
> > > >  xen/arch/x86/guest/hyperv/tlb.c     | 41
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > > >  4 files changed, 63 insertions(+)
> > > >  create mode 100644 xen/arch/x86/guest/hyperv/tlb.c
> > > >
> > > > diff --git a/xen/arch/x86/guest/hyperv/Makefile
> > > > b/xen/arch/x86/guest/hyperv/Makefile
> > > > index 68170109a9..18902c33e9 100644
> > > > --- a/xen/arch/x86/guest/hyperv/Makefile
> > > > +++ b/xen/arch/x86/guest/hyperv/Makefile
> > > > @@ -1 +1,2 @@
> > > >  obj-y += hyperv.o
> > > > +obj-y += tlb.o
> > > > diff --git a/xen/arch/x86/guest/hyperv/hyperv.c
> > > > b/xen/arch/x86/guest/hyperv/hyperv.c
> > > > index 70f4cd5ae0..f9d1f11ae3 100644
> > > > --- a/xen/arch/x86/guest/hyperv/hyperv.c
> > > > +++ b/xen/arch/x86/guest/hyperv/hyperv.c
> > > > @@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ DEFINE_PER_CPU_READ_MOSTLY(void *, hv_input_page);
> > > >  DEFINE_PER_CPU_READ_MOSTLY(void *, hv_vp_assist);
> > > >  DEFINE_PER_CPU_READ_MOSTLY(unsigned int, hv_vp_index);
> > > >
> > > > +static bool __read_mostly hv_hcall_page_ready;
> > > > +
> > > >  static uint64_t generate_guest_id(void)
> > > >  {
> > > >      union hv_guest_os_id id = {};
> > > > @@ -119,6 +121,8 @@ static void __init setup_hypercall_page(void)
> > > >      BUG_ON(!hypercall_msr.enable);
> > > >
> > > >      set_fixmap_x(FIX_X_HYPERV_HCALL, mfn << PAGE_SHIFT);
> > >
> > > Shouldn't this have at least a compiler barrier here?
> > >
> >
> > OK. I will add a write barrier here.
> 
> Hm, shouldn't such barrier be part of set_fixmap_x itself?
> 

Not really, for the purpose I had in mind. The hv_hcall_page_ready global is 
specific to this code and we need to make sure the page is actually ready 
before the code says it is.

  Paul

> Note that map_pages_to_xen already performs atomic writes.
> 
> Roger.
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