Re: [KVM PATCH v2 1/2] KVM: export lockless GSI attribute

From: Gregory Haskins
Date: Thu Oct 22 2009 - 22:43:37 EST


Gregory Haskins wrote:
> Certain GSI's support lockless injecton, but we have no way to detect
> which ones at the GSI level. Knowledge of this attribute will be
> useful later in the series so that we can optimize irqfd injection
> paths for cases where we know the code will not sleep. Therefore,
> we provide an API to query a specific GSI.
>
> Signed-off-by: Gregory Haskins <ghaskins@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> include/linux/kvm_host.h | 2 ++
> virt/kvm/irq_comm.c | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
> 2 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/kvm_host.h b/include/linux/kvm_host.h
> index bd5a616..93393a4 100644
> --- a/include/linux/kvm_host.h
> +++ b/include/linux/kvm_host.h
> @@ -119,6 +119,7 @@ struct kvm_memory_slot {
> struct kvm_kernel_irq_routing_entry {
> u32 gsi;
> u32 type;
> + bool lockless;
> int (*set)(struct kvm_kernel_irq_routing_entry *e,
> struct kvm *kvm, int irq_source_id, int level);
> union {
> @@ -417,6 +418,7 @@ void kvm_get_intr_delivery_bitmask(struct kvm_ioapic *ioapic,
> unsigned long *deliver_bitmask);
> #endif
> int kvm_set_irq(struct kvm *kvm, int irq_source_id, u32 irq, int level);
> +int kvm_irq_check_lockless(struct kvm *kvm, u32 irq);
> void kvm_notify_acked_irq(struct kvm *kvm, unsigned irqchip, unsigned pin);
> void kvm_register_irq_ack_notifier(struct kvm *kvm,
> struct kvm_irq_ack_notifier *kian);
> diff --git a/virt/kvm/irq_comm.c b/virt/kvm/irq_comm.c
> index 00c68d2..04f0134 100644
> --- a/virt/kvm/irq_comm.c
> +++ b/virt/kvm/irq_comm.c
> @@ -174,6 +174,23 @@ int kvm_set_irq(struct kvm *kvm, int irq_source_id, u32 irq, int level)
> return ret;
> }
>
> +int kvm_irq_check_lockless(struct kvm *kvm, u32 irq)
> +{
> + struct kvm_kernel_irq_routing_entry *e;
> + struct kvm_irq_routing_table *irq_rt;
> + struct hlist_node *n;
> + int ret = -ENOENT;
> +
> + rcu_read_lock();
> + irq_rt = rcu_dereference(kvm->irq_routing);
> + if (irq < irq_rt->nr_rt_entries)
> + hlist_for_each_entry(e, n, &irq_rt->map[irq], link)
> + ret = e->lockless ? 1 : 0;

Sigh... just noticed this as it hits the list. I should probably break
out of the loop here.

> + rcu_read_unlock();
> +
> + return ret;
> +}
> +
> void kvm_notify_acked_irq(struct kvm *kvm, unsigned irqchip, unsigned pin)
> {
> struct kvm_irq_ack_notifier *kian;
> @@ -314,6 +331,7 @@ static int setup_routing_entry(struct kvm_irq_routing_table *rt,
>
> e->gsi = ue->gsi;
> e->type = ue->type;
> + e->lockless = false;
> switch (ue->type) {
> case KVM_IRQ_ROUTING_IRQCHIP:
> delta = 0;
> @@ -342,6 +360,7 @@ static int setup_routing_entry(struct kvm_irq_routing_table *rt,
> e->msi.address_lo = ue->u.msi.address_lo;
> e->msi.address_hi = ue->u.msi.address_hi;
> e->msi.data = ue->u.msi.data;
> + e->lockless = true;
> break;
> default:
> goto out;
>
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