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Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC v7 08/16] softmmu: Honor the new exclusive bitmap
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alvise rigo |
Subject: |
Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC v7 08/16] softmmu: Honor the new exclusive bitmap |
Date: |
Thu, 18 Feb 2016 15:18:54 +0100 |
On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 6:39 PM, Alex Bennée <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>
> Alvise Rigo <address@hidden> writes:
>
> > The pages set as exclusive (clean) in the DIRTY_MEMORY_EXCLUSIVE bitmap
> > have to have their TLB entries flagged with TLB_EXCL. The accesses to
> > pages with TLB_EXCL flag set have to be properly handled in that they
> > can potentially invalidate an open LL/SC transaction.
> >
> > Modify the TLB entries generation to honor the new bitmap and extend
> > the softmmu_template to handle the accesses made to guest pages marked
> > as exclusive.
> >
> > In the case we remove a TLB entry marked as EXCL, we unset the
> > corresponding exclusive bit in the bitmap.
> >
> > Suggested-by: Jani Kokkonen <address@hidden>
> > Suggested-by: Claudio Fontana <address@hidden>
> > Signed-off-by: Alvise Rigo <address@hidden>
> > ---
> > cputlb.c | 44 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
> > softmmu_template.h | 80
> > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------
> > 2 files changed, 113 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/cputlb.c b/cputlb.c
> > index ce6d720..aa9cc17 100644
> > --- a/cputlb.c
> > +++ b/cputlb.c
> > @@ -395,6 +395,16 @@ void tlb_set_page_with_attrs(CPUState *cpu,
> > target_ulong vaddr,
> > env->tlb_v_table[mmu_idx][vidx] = *te;
> > env->iotlb_v[mmu_idx][vidx] = env->iotlb[mmu_idx][index];
> >
> > + if (unlikely(!(te->addr_write & TLB_MMIO) && (te->addr_write &
> > TLB_EXCL))) {
> > + /* We are removing an exclusive entry, set the page to dirty. This
> > + * is not be necessary if the vCPU has performed both SC and LL. */
> > + hwaddr hw_addr = (env->iotlb[mmu_idx][index].addr &
> > TARGET_PAGE_MASK) +
> > + (te->addr_write &
> > TARGET_PAGE_MASK);
> > + if (!cpu->ll_sc_context) {
> > + cpu_physical_memory_unset_excl(hw_addr);
> > + }
> > + }
> > +
>
> I'm confused by the later patches removing this code and its comments
> about missing the setting of flags.
I hope I answered to this question in the other thread.
>
>
> > /* refill the tlb */
> > env->iotlb[mmu_idx][index].addr = iotlb - vaddr;
> > env->iotlb[mmu_idx][index].attrs = attrs;
> > @@ -418,9 +428,19 @@ void tlb_set_page_with_attrs(CPUState *cpu,
> > target_ulong vaddr,
> > } else if (memory_region_is_ram(section->mr)
> > && cpu_physical_memory_is_clean(section->mr->ram_addr
> > + xlat)) {
> > - te->addr_write = address | TLB_NOTDIRTY;
> > - } else {
> > - te->addr_write = address;
> > + address |= TLB_NOTDIRTY;
> > + }
> > +
> > + /* Since the MMIO accesses follow always the slow path, we do not
> > need
> > + * to set any flag to trap the access */
> > + if (!(address & TLB_MMIO)) {
> > + if (cpu_physical_memory_is_excl(section->mr->ram_addr + xlat))
> > {
> > + /* There is at least one vCPU that has flagged the address
> > as
> > + * exclusive. */
> > + te->addr_write = address | TLB_EXCL;
> > + } else {
> > + te->addr_write = address;
> > + }
>
> Again this is confusing when following patches blat over the code.
> Perhaps this part of the patch should be:
>
> /* Since the MMIO accesses follow always the slow path, we do not need
> * to set any flag to trap the access */
> if (!(address & TLB_MMIO)) {
> if (cpu_physical_memory_is_excl(section->mr->ram_addr + xlat)) {
> /* There is at least one vCPU that has flagged the address as
> * exclusive. */
> address |= TLB_EXCL;
> }
> }
> te->addr_write = address;
>
> So the future patch is clearer about what it does?
Yes, this is more clear. I will fix it.
>
>
> > }
> > } else {
> > te->addr_write = -1;
> > @@ -474,6 +494,24 @@ tb_page_addr_t get_page_addr_code(CPUArchState *env1,
> > target_ulong addr)
> > return qemu_ram_addr_from_host_nofail(p);
> > }
> >
> > +/* For every vCPU compare the exclusive address and reset it in case of a
> > + * match. Since only one vCPU is running at once, no lock has to be held to
> > + * guard this operation. */
> > +static inline void lookup_and_reset_cpus_ll_addr(hwaddr addr, hwaddr size)
> > +{
> > + CPUState *cpu;
> > +
> > + CPU_FOREACH(cpu) {
> > + if (cpu->excl_protected_range.begin != EXCLUSIVE_RESET_ADDR &&
> > + ranges_overlap(cpu->excl_protected_range.begin,
> > + cpu->excl_protected_range.end -
> > + cpu->excl_protected_range.begin,
> > + addr, size)) {
> > + cpu->excl_protected_range.begin = EXCLUSIVE_RESET_ADDR;
> > + }
> > + }
> > +}
> > +
> > #define MMUSUFFIX _mmu
> >
> > /* Generates LoadLink/StoreConditional helpers in softmmu_template.h */
> > diff --git a/softmmu_template.h b/softmmu_template.h
> > index 4332db2..267c52a 100644
> > --- a/softmmu_template.h
> > +++ b/softmmu_template.h
> > @@ -474,11 +474,43 @@ void helper_le_st_name(CPUArchState *env,
> > target_ulong addr, DATA_TYPE val,
> > tlb_addr = env->tlb_table[mmu_idx][index].addr_write;
> > }
> >
> > - /* Handle an IO access. */
> > + /* Handle an IO access or exclusive access. */
> > if (unlikely(tlb_addr & ~TARGET_PAGE_MASK)) {
> > - glue(helper_le_st_name, _do_mmio_access)(env, val, addr, oi,
> > - mmu_idx, index, retaddr);
> > - return;
> > + if ((tlb_addr & ~TARGET_PAGE_MASK) == TLB_EXCL) {
>
> From here:
>
> > + CPUIOTLBEntry *iotlbentry = &env->iotlb[mmu_idx][index];
> > + CPUState *cpu = ENV_GET_CPU(env);
> > + CPUClass *cc = CPU_GET_CLASS(cpu);
> > + /* The slow-path has been forced since we are writing to
> > + * exclusive-protected memory. */
> > + hwaddr hw_addr = (iotlbentry->addr & TARGET_PAGE_MASK) + addr;
> > +
> > + /* The function lookup_and_reset_cpus_ll_addr could have reset
> > the
> > + * exclusive address. Fail the SC in this case.
> > + * N.B.: here excl_succeed == true means that the caller is
> > + * helper_stcond_name in softmmu_llsc_template.
> > + * On the contrary, excl_succeeded == false occurs when a VCPU
> > is
> > + * writing through normal store to a page with TLB_EXCL bit
> > set. */
> > + if (cpu->excl_succeeded) {
> > + if (!cc->cpu_valid_excl_access(cpu, hw_addr, DATA_SIZE)) {
> > + /* The vCPU is SC-ing to an unprotected address. */
> > + cpu->excl_protected_range.begin = EXCLUSIVE_RESET_ADDR;
> > + cpu->excl_succeeded = false;
> > +
> > + return;
> > + }
> > + }
> > +
>
> To here is repeated code later on. It would be better to have a common
> chunk of logic.
>
> > + glue(helper_le_st_name, _do_ram_access)(env, val, addr, oi,
> > + mmu_idx, index,
> > retaddr);
> > +
> > + lookup_and_reset_cpus_ll_addr(hw_addr, DATA_SIZE);
>
> In fact if the endianess is passed to the inline function you could have
> a call that was:
>
> if (tlb_addr & TLB_EXCL) {
> glue(helper_st_name, _do_excl)(true, env, val, addr, oi, mmu_idx,
> index, retaddr);
> }
>
> and
>
> if (tlb_addr & TLB_EXCL) {
> glue(helper_st_name, _do_excl)(false, env, val, addr, oi, mmu_idx,
> index, retaddr);
> }
>
> later. Then future patches would just extend the single helper.
OK, let's shirk down this file :)
Thank you,
alvise
>
>
> > +
> > + return;
> > + } else {
> > + glue(helper_le_st_name, _do_mmio_access)(env, val, addr, oi,
> > + mmu_idx, index,
> > retaddr);
> > + return;
> > + }
> > }
> >
> > glue(helper_le_st_name, _do_ram_access)(env, val, addr, oi, mmu_idx,
> > index,
> > @@ -586,11 +618,43 @@ void helper_be_st_name(CPUArchState *env,
> > target_ulong addr, DATA_TYPE val,
> > tlb_addr = env->tlb_table[mmu_idx][index].addr_write;
> > }
> >
> > - /* Handle an IO access. */
> > + /* Handle an IO access or exclusive access. */
> > if (unlikely(tlb_addr & ~TARGET_PAGE_MASK)) {
> > - glue(helper_be_st_name, _do_mmio_access)(env, val, addr, oi,
> > - mmu_idx, index, retaddr);
> > - return;
> > + if ((tlb_addr & ~TARGET_PAGE_MASK) == TLB_EXCL) {
> > + CPUIOTLBEntry *iotlbentry = &env->iotlb[mmu_idx][index];
> > + CPUState *cpu = ENV_GET_CPU(env);
> > + CPUClass *cc = CPU_GET_CLASS(cpu);
> > + /* The slow-path has been forced since we are writing to
> > + * exclusive-protected memory. */
> > + hwaddr hw_addr = (iotlbentry->addr & TARGET_PAGE_MASK) + addr;
> > +
> > + /* The function lookup_and_reset_cpus_ll_addr could have reset
> > the
> > + * exclusive address. Fail the SC in this case.
> > + * N.B.: here excl_succeed == true means that the caller is
> > + * helper_stcond_name in softmmu_llsc_template.
> > + * On the contrary, excl_succeeded == false occurs when a VCPU
> > is
> > + * writing through normal store to a page with TLB_EXCL bit
> > set. */
> > + if (cpu->excl_succeeded) {
> > + if (!cc->cpu_valid_excl_access(cpu, hw_addr, DATA_SIZE)) {
> > + /* The vCPU is SC-ing to an unprotected address. */
> > + cpu->excl_protected_range.begin = EXCLUSIVE_RESET_ADDR;
> > + cpu->excl_succeeded = false;
> > +
> > + return;
> > + }
> > + }
> > +
> > + glue(helper_be_st_name, _do_ram_access)(env, val, addr, oi,
> > + mmu_idx, index,
> > retaddr);
> > +
> > + lookup_and_reset_cpus_ll_addr(hw_addr, DATA_SIZE);
> > +
> > + return;
> > + } else {
> > + glue(helper_be_st_name, _do_mmio_access)(env, val, addr, oi,
> > + mmu_idx, index,
> > retaddr);
> > + return;
> > + }
> > }
> >
> > glue(helper_be_st_name, _do_ram_access)(env, val, addr, oi, mmu_idx,
> > index,
>
>
> --
> Alex Bennée