Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932608Ab2B1KBf (ORCPT ); Tue, 28 Feb 2012 05:01:35 -0500 Received: from cn.fujitsu.com ([222.73.24.84]:62190 "EHLO song.cn.fujitsu.com" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932119Ab2B1KBd (ORCPT ); Tue, 28 Feb 2012 05:01:33 -0500 Message-ID: <4F4CA17F.4020504@cn.fujitsu.com> Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2012 17:42:23 +0800 From: Wen Congyang User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.1.9) Gecko/20100413 Fedora/3.0.4-2.fc13 Thunderbird/3.0.4 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jan Kiszka CC: kvm list , Avi Kivity , KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki , "Daniel P. Berrange" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , qemu-devel Subject: Re: [PATCH] kvm: notify host when guest paniced References: <4F4AF1FB.6000903@cn.fujitsu.com> <4F4B9C57.3010407@siemens.com> <4F4C8EEB.8040709@cn.fujitsu.com> <4F4C9F8C.1060901@siemens.com> In-Reply-To: <4F4C9F8C.1060901@siemens.com> X-MIMETrack: Itemize by SMTP Server on mailserver/fnst(Release 8.5.1FP4|July 25, 2010) at 2012-02-28 17:39:29, Serialize by Router on mailserver/fnst(Release 8.5.1FP4|July 25, 2010) at 2012-02-28 17:39:53, Serialize complete at 2012-02-28 17:39:53 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 3539 Lines: 101 At 02/28/2012 05:34 PM, Jan Kiszka Wrote: > On 2012-02-28 09:23, Wen Congyang wrote: >> At 02/27/2012 11:08 PM, Jan Kiszka Wrote: >>> On 2012-02-27 04:01, Wen Congyang wrote: >>>> We can know the guest is paniced when the guest runs on xen. >>>> But we do not have such feature on kvm. This patch implemnts >>>> this feature, and the implementation is the same as xen: >>>> register panic notifier, and call hypercall when the guest >>>> is paniced. >>>> >>>> Signed-off-by: Wen Congyang >>>> --- >>>> arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c | 12 ++++++++++++ >>>> arch/x86/kvm/svm.c | 8 ++++++-- >>>> arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c | 8 ++++++-- >>>> arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 13 +++++++++++-- >>>> include/linux/kvm.h | 1 + >>>> include/linux/kvm_para.h | 1 + >>>> 6 files changed, 37 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) >>>> >>>> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c b/arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c >>>> index f0c6fd6..b928d1d 100644 >>>> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c >>>> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c >>>> @@ -331,6 +331,17 @@ static struct notifier_block kvm_pv_reboot_nb = { >>>> .notifier_call = kvm_pv_reboot_notify, >>>> }; >>>> >>>> +static int >>>> +kvm_pv_panic_notify(struct notifier_block *nb, unsigned long code, void *unused) >>>> +{ >>>> + kvm_hypercall0(KVM_HC_GUEST_PANIC); >>>> + return NOTIFY_DONE; >>>> +} >>>> + >>>> +static struct notifier_block kvm_pv_panic_nb = { >>>> + .notifier_call = kvm_pv_panic_notify, >>>> +}; >>>> + >>> >>> You should split up host and guest-side changes. >>> >>>> static u64 kvm_steal_clock(int cpu) >>>> { >>>> u64 steal; >>>> @@ -417,6 +428,7 @@ void __init kvm_guest_init(void) >>>> >>>> paravirt_ops_setup(); >>>> register_reboot_notifier(&kvm_pv_reboot_nb); >>>> + atomic_notifier_chain_register(&panic_notifier_list, &kvm_pv_panic_nb); >>>> for (i = 0; i < KVM_TASK_SLEEP_HASHSIZE; i++) >>>> spin_lock_init(&async_pf_sleepers[i].lock); >>>> if (kvm_para_has_feature(KVM_FEATURE_ASYNC_PF)) >>>> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c b/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c >>>> index 0b7690e..38b4705 100644 >>>> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c >>>> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c >>>> @@ -1900,10 +1900,14 @@ static int halt_interception(struct vcpu_svm *svm) >>>> >>>> static int vmmcall_interception(struct vcpu_svm *svm) >>>> { >>>> + int ret; >>>> + >>>> svm->next_rip = kvm_rip_read(&svm->vcpu) + 3; >>>> skip_emulated_instruction(&svm->vcpu); >>>> - kvm_emulate_hypercall(&svm->vcpu); >>>> - return 1; >>>> + ret = kvm_emulate_hypercall(&svm->vcpu); >>>> + >>>> + /* Ignore the error? */ >>>> + return ret == 0 ? 0 : 1; >>> >>> Why can't kvm_emulate_hypercall return the right value? >> >> kvm_emulate_hypercall() will call kvm_hv_hypercall(), and >> kvm_hv_hypercall() will return 0 when vcpu's CPL > 0. >> If vcpu's CPL > 0, does kvm need to exit and tell it to >> qemu? > > No, there is currently no exit to userspace due to hypercalls, neither > of HV nor KVM kind. > > The point is that the return code of kvm_emulate_hypercall is unused so > far, so you can easily redefine it to encode continue vs. exit to > userspace. Once someone has different needs, this could still be > refactored again. So, it is OK to change the return value of kvm_hv_hypercall() if vcpu's CPL > 0? Thanks Wen Congyang > > Jan > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/