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From: alex.bennee@linaro.org (Alex Bennée)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 01/10] arm/arm64: KVM: Fix ordering of timer/GIC on guest entry
Date: Tue, 09 Jun 2015 12:29:35 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wpzd6rxc.fsf@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1433783045-8002-2-git-send-email-marc.zyngier@arm.com>


Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com> writes:

> As we now inject the timer interrupt when we're about to enter
> the guest, it makes a lot more sense to make sure this happens
> before the vgic code queues the pending interrupts.
>
> Otherwise, we get the interrupt on the following exit, which is
> not great for latency (and leads to all kind of bizarre issues
> when using with active interrupts at the HW level).
>
> Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>
> ---
>  arch/arm/kvm/arm.c | 8 +++++---
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm/kvm/arm.c b/arch/arm/kvm/arm.c
> index d9631ec..46db690 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/kvm/arm.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/kvm/arm.c
> @@ -529,9 +529,10 @@ int kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl_run(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_run *run)
>  		if (vcpu->arch.pause)
>  			vcpu_pause(vcpu);
>  
> -		kvm_vgic_flush_hwstate(vcpu);
>  		kvm_timer_flush_hwstate(vcpu);
>  
> +		kvm_vgic_flush_hwstate(vcpu);
> +
>  		local_irq_disable();
>  
>  		/*
> @@ -544,8 +545,8 @@ int kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl_run(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_run *run)
>  
>  		if (ret <= 0 || need_new_vmid_gen(vcpu->kvm)) {
>  			local_irq_enable();
> -			kvm_timer_sync_hwstate(vcpu);
>  			kvm_vgic_sync_hwstate(vcpu);
> +			kvm_timer_sync_hwstate(vcpu);
>  			continue;
>  		}
>  
> @@ -577,9 +578,10 @@ int kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl_run(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_run *run)
>  		 * Back from guest
>  		 *************************************************************/
>  
> -		kvm_timer_sync_hwstate(vcpu);
>  		kvm_vgic_sync_hwstate(vcpu);
>  
> +		kvm_timer_sync_hwstate(vcpu);
> +
>  		ret = handle_exit(vcpu, run, ret);
>  	}

Reviewed-by: Alex Benn?e <alex.bennee@linaro.org>

-- 
Alex Benn?e

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: "Alex Bennée" <alex.bennee@linaro.org>
To: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, kvmarm@lists.cs.columbia.edu,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall@linaro.org>,
	Eric Auger <eric.auger@linaro.org>,
	Andre Przywara <andre.przywara@arm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/10] arm/arm64: KVM: Fix ordering of timer/GIC on guest entry
Date: Tue, 09 Jun 2015 12:29:35 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wpzd6rxc.fsf@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1433783045-8002-2-git-send-email-marc.zyngier@arm.com>


Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com> writes:

> As we now inject the timer interrupt when we're about to enter
> the guest, it makes a lot more sense to make sure this happens
> before the vgic code queues the pending interrupts.
>
> Otherwise, we get the interrupt on the following exit, which is
> not great for latency (and leads to all kind of bizarre issues
> when using with active interrupts at the HW level).
>
> Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>
> ---
>  arch/arm/kvm/arm.c | 8 +++++---
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm/kvm/arm.c b/arch/arm/kvm/arm.c
> index d9631ec..46db690 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/kvm/arm.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/kvm/arm.c
> @@ -529,9 +529,10 @@ int kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl_run(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_run *run)
>  		if (vcpu->arch.pause)
>  			vcpu_pause(vcpu);
>  
> -		kvm_vgic_flush_hwstate(vcpu);
>  		kvm_timer_flush_hwstate(vcpu);
>  
> +		kvm_vgic_flush_hwstate(vcpu);
> +
>  		local_irq_disable();
>  
>  		/*
> @@ -544,8 +545,8 @@ int kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl_run(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_run *run)
>  
>  		if (ret <= 0 || need_new_vmid_gen(vcpu->kvm)) {
>  			local_irq_enable();
> -			kvm_timer_sync_hwstate(vcpu);
>  			kvm_vgic_sync_hwstate(vcpu);
> +			kvm_timer_sync_hwstate(vcpu);
>  			continue;
>  		}
>  
> @@ -577,9 +578,10 @@ int kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl_run(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_run *run)
>  		 * Back from guest
>  		 *************************************************************/
>  
> -		kvm_timer_sync_hwstate(vcpu);
>  		kvm_vgic_sync_hwstate(vcpu);
>  
> +		kvm_timer_sync_hwstate(vcpu);
> +
>  		ret = handle_exit(vcpu, run, ret);
>  	}

Reviewed-by: Alex Bennée <alex.bennee@linaro.org>

-- 
Alex Bennée

  reply	other threads:[~2015-06-09 11:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 118+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-06-08 17:03 [PATCH 00/10] arm/arm64: KVM: Active interrupt state switching for shared devices Marc Zyngier
2015-06-08 17:03 ` Marc Zyngier
2015-06-08 17:03 ` [PATCH 01/10] arm/arm64: KVM: Fix ordering of timer/GIC on guest entry Marc Zyngier
2015-06-08 17:03   ` Marc Zyngier
2015-06-09 11:29   ` Alex Bennée [this message]
2015-06-09 11:29     ` Alex Bennée
2015-06-30 20:19   ` Christoffer Dall
2015-06-30 20:19     ` Christoffer Dall
2015-06-08 17:03 ` [PATCH 02/10] arm/arm64: KVM: Move vgic handling to a non-preemptible section Marc Zyngier
2015-06-08 17:03   ` Marc Zyngier
2015-06-09 11:38   ` Alex Bennée
2015-06-09 11:38     ` Alex Bennée
2015-06-30 20:19   ` Christoffer Dall
2015-06-30 20:19     ` Christoffer Dall
2015-06-08 17:03 ` [PATCH 03/10] KVM: arm/arm64: vgic: Convert struct vgic_lr to use bitfields Marc Zyngier
2015-06-08 17:03   ` Marc Zyngier
2015-06-09 13:12   ` Alex Bennée
2015-06-09 13:12     ` Alex Bennée
2015-06-10 17:23   ` Andre Przywara
2015-06-10 17:23     ` Andre Przywara
2015-06-10 18:04     ` Marc Zyngier
2015-06-10 18:04       ` Marc Zyngier
2015-06-08 17:03 ` [PATCH 04/10] KVM: arm/arm64: vgic: Allow HW irq to be encoded in LR Marc Zyngier
2015-06-08 17:03   ` Marc Zyngier
2015-06-09 13:21   ` Alex Bennée
2015-06-09 13:21     ` Alex Bennée
2015-06-09 14:03     ` Marc Zyngier
2015-06-09 14:03       ` Marc Zyngier
2015-06-17 11:53   ` Eric Auger
2015-06-17 11:53     ` Eric Auger
2015-06-17 12:39     ` Marc Zyngier
2015-06-17 12:39       ` Marc Zyngier
2015-06-17 13:21     ` Peter Maydell
2015-06-17 13:21       ` Peter Maydell
2015-06-17 13:34       ` Marc Zyngier
2015-06-17 13:34         ` Marc Zyngier
2015-06-08 17:04 ` [PATCH 05/10] KVM: arm/arm64: vgic: Relax vgic_can_sample_irq for edge IRQs Marc Zyngier
2015-06-08 17:04   ` Marc Zyngier
2015-06-30 20:19   ` Christoffer Dall
2015-06-30 20:19     ` Christoffer Dall
2015-07-01  9:17     ` Marc Zyngier
2015-07-01  9:17       ` Marc Zyngier
2015-07-01 11:58       ` Christoffer Dall
2015-07-01 11:58         ` Christoffer Dall
2015-07-01 18:18         ` Marc Zyngier
2015-07-01 18:18           ` Marc Zyngier
2015-07-02 16:23           ` Christoffer Dall
2015-07-02 16:23             ` Christoffer Dall
2015-07-03  9:50             ` Marc Zyngier
2015-07-03  9:50               ` Marc Zyngier
2015-07-03  9:57               ` Peter Maydell
2015-07-03  9:57                 ` Peter Maydell
2015-06-08 17:04 ` [PATCH 06/10] KVM: arm/arm64: vgic: Allow dynamic mapping of physical/virtual interrupts Marc Zyngier
2015-06-08 17:04   ` Marc Zyngier
2015-06-11  8:43   ` Andre Przywara
2015-06-11  8:43     ` Andre Przywara
2015-06-11  8:56     ` Marc Zyngier
2015-06-11  8:56       ` Marc Zyngier
2015-06-15 15:44   ` Eric Auger
2015-06-15 15:44     ` Eric Auger
2015-06-16  8:28     ` Marc Zyngier
2015-06-16  8:28       ` Marc Zyngier
2015-06-16  9:10       ` Eric Auger
2015-06-16  9:10         ` Eric Auger
2015-06-30 20:19   ` Christoffer Dall
2015-06-30 20:19     ` Christoffer Dall
2015-07-01 10:20     ` Marc Zyngier
2015-07-01 10:20       ` Marc Zyngier
2015-07-01 11:45       ` Christoffer Dall
2015-07-01 11:45         ` Christoffer Dall
2015-06-08 17:04 ` [PATCH 07/10] KVM: arm/arm64: vgic: Allow HW interrupts to be queued to a guest Marc Zyngier
2015-06-08 17:04   ` Marc Zyngier
2015-06-11  8:44   ` Andre Przywara
2015-06-11  8:44     ` Andre Przywara
2015-06-11  9:15     ` Marc Zyngier
2015-06-11  9:15       ` Marc Zyngier
2015-06-11  9:44       ` Andre Przywara
2015-06-11  9:44         ` Andre Przywara
2015-06-11 10:02         ` Marc Zyngier
2015-06-11 10:02           ` Marc Zyngier
2015-06-15 16:11           ` Eric Auger
2015-06-15 16:11             ` Eric Auger
2015-06-17 11:51   ` Eric Auger
2015-06-17 11:51     ` Eric Auger
2015-06-17 12:23     ` Marc Zyngier
2015-06-17 12:23       ` Marc Zyngier
2015-06-08 17:04 ` [PATCH 08/10] KVM: arm/arm64: vgic: Add vgic_{get, set}_phys_irq_active Marc Zyngier
2015-06-08 17:04   ` [PATCH 08/10] KVM: arm/arm64: vgic: Add vgic_{get,set}_phys_irq_active Marc Zyngier
2015-06-17 15:11   ` [PATCH 08/10] KVM: arm/arm64: vgic: Add vgic_{get, set}_phys_irq_active Eric Auger
2015-06-17 15:11     ` [PATCH 08/10] KVM: arm/arm64: vgic: Add vgic_{get,set}_phys_irq_active Eric Auger
2015-06-08 17:04 ` [PATCH 09/10] KVM: arm/arm64: timer: Allow the timer to control the active state Marc Zyngier
2015-06-08 17:04   ` Marc Zyngier
2015-06-08 17:04 ` [PATCH 10/10] KVM: arm/arm64: vgic: Allow non-shared device HW interrupts Marc Zyngier
2015-06-08 17:04   ` Marc Zyngier
2015-06-17 15:11   ` Eric Auger
2015-06-17 15:11     ` Eric Auger
2015-06-17 15:37     ` Marc Zyngier
2015-06-17 15:37       ` Marc Zyngier
2015-06-17 15:50       ` Eric Auger
2015-06-17 15:50         ` Eric Auger
2015-06-18  8:37         ` Marc Zyngier
2015-06-18  8:37           ` Marc Zyngier
2015-06-18 17:51           ` Eric Auger
2015-06-18 17:51             ` Eric Auger
2015-06-30 20:19   ` Christoffer Dall
2015-06-30 20:19     ` Christoffer Dall
2015-07-01  8:26     ` Marc Zyngier
2015-07-01  8:26       ` Marc Zyngier
2015-07-01  8:57       ` Christoffer Dall
2015-07-01  8:57         ` Christoffer Dall
2015-06-10  8:33 ` [PATCH 00/10] arm/arm64: KVM: Active interrupt state switching for shared devices Eric Auger
2015-06-10  8:33   ` Eric Auger
2015-06-10  9:03   ` Marc Zyngier
2015-06-10  9:03     ` Marc Zyngier
2015-06-10 11:13     ` Eric Auger
2015-06-10 11:13       ` Eric Auger
2015-06-18  6:51 ` Eric Auger
2015-06-18  6:51   ` Eric Auger

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