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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 9/9] target-arm: Add WFx instruction trap sup


From: Edgar E. Iglesias
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 9/9] target-arm: Add WFx instruction trap support
Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2015 12:49:29 +1000
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15)

On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 12:09:21PM -0500, Greg Bellows wrote:
> Add support for trapping WFI and WFE instructions to the proper EL when
> SCTLR/SCR/HCR settings apply.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Greg Bellows <address@hidden>
> 
> ---
> 
> v1 -> v2
> - Replace check loop with simpler if checks.
> - Changed WFx syncdrome function to take bool
> - Changed return of uint32_t to int
> - Added cdditional comments.
> ---
>  target-arm/internals.h |  2 +-
>  target-arm/op_helper.c | 76 
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
>  2 files changed, 74 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/target-arm/internals.h b/target-arm/internals.h
> index de0a9c1..8e208f7 100644
> --- a/target-arm/internals.h
> +++ b/target-arm/internals.h
> @@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ static inline uint32_t syn_breakpoint(int same_el)
>          | ARM_EL_IL | 0x22;
>  }
>  
> -static inline uint32_t syn_wfx(int cv, int cond, int ti)
> +static inline uint32_t syn_wfx(int cv, int cond, bool ti)
>  {
>      return (EC_WFX_TRAP << ARM_EL_EC_SHIFT) |
>             (cv << 24) | (cond << 20) | ti;
> diff --git a/target-arm/op_helper.c b/target-arm/op_helper.c
> index 971edc7..43aa8ef 100644
> --- a/target-arm/op_helper.c
> +++ b/target-arm/op_helper.c
> @@ -223,23 +223,93 @@ uint32_t HELPER(usat16)(CPUARMState *env, uint32_t x, 
> uint32_t shift)
>      return res;
>  }
>  
> +/* Function checks whether WFx (WFI/WFE) instructions are set-up to be 
> trapped.
> + * The function returns the target EL (1-3) if the instruction is to be 
> trapped
> + * otherwise it returns 0 indicating it is not trapped.
> + */
> +static inline int check_wfx_trap(CPUARMState *env, bool is_wfe)
> +{
> +    int cur_el = arm_current_el(env);
> +    uint64_t mask;
> +
> +    /* If we are currently in EL0 then we need to check if SCTLR is set up 
> for
> +     * WFx instructions being trapped to EL1.
> +     */
> +    if (cur_el < 1) {
> +        mask = is_wfe ? SCTLR_nTWE : SCTLR_nTWI;
> +        if (arm_el_is_aa64(env, 1)) {
> +            if (!(env->cp15.sctlr_el[1] & mask)) {
> +                return 1;
> +            }
> +        } else if (arm_feature(env, ARM_FEATURE_V8)) {
> +            /* SCTLR WFx SCTLR trap bits only exist in ARMv8 */
> +            if (!(A32_BANKED_CURRENT_REG_GET(env, sctlr) & mask)) {
> +                return 1;
> +            }
> +        }
> +    }
> +
> +    /* We are not trapping to EL1 at this point.
> +     * Check if we are trapping WFx to EL2 it present.
> +     */
> +    if (cur_el < 2) {
> +        if (arm_feature(env, ARM_FEATURE_EL2) && !arm_is_secure(env)) {
> +            mask = (is_wfe) ? HCR_TWE : HCR_TWI;
> +            if (env->cp15.hcr_el2 & mask) {
> +                return 2;
> +            }
> +        }
> +    }
> +
> +    /* We are not trapping to EL1 or EL2 at this point.
> +     * Check if we are trapping WFx to EL3 if present.
> +     */
> +    if (cur_el < 3) {
> +        if (arm_feature(env, ARM_FEATURE_EL3) &&
> +            arm_feature(env, ARM_FEATURE_V8)) {
> +            mask = (is_wfe) ? SCR_TWE : SCR_TWI;
> +            if (env->cp15.scr_el3 & mask) {
> +                return 3;
> +            }
> +        }
> +    }
> +
> +    return 0;
> +}
> +
>  void HELPER(wfi)(CPUARMState *env)
>  {
>      CPUState *cs = CPU(arm_env_get_cpu(env));
> +    int target_el = check_wfx_trap(env, false);
>  
> -    cs->exception_index = EXCP_HLT;
> -    cs->halted = 1;
> +    if (target_el) {
> +        cs->exception_index = EXCP_UDEF;
> +        env->exception.syndrome = syn_wfx(1, 0xe, false);
> +        env->exception.target_el = target_el;
> +        env->pc -= 4;
> +    } else {
> +        cs->exception_index = EXCP_HLT;
> +        cs->halted = 1;
> +    }
>      cpu_loop_exit(cs);
>  }
>  
>  void HELPER(wfe)(CPUARMState *env)
>  {
>      CPUState *cs = CPU(arm_env_get_cpu(env));
> +    int target_el = check_wfx_trap(env, true);
>  
>      /* Don't actually halt the CPU, just yield back to top
>       * level loop
>       */
> -    cs->exception_index = EXCP_YIELD;
> +    if (target_el) {
> +        cs->exception_index = EXCP_UDEF;
> +        env->exception.syndrome = syn_wfx(1, 0xe, true);
> +        env->exception.target_el = target_el;
> +        env->pc -= 4;
> +    } else {
> +        cs->exception_index = EXCP_YIELD;
> +    }
>      cpu_loop_exit(cs);
>  }


Hi Greg,

Before trapping, don't you need to check that the CPU has no actual work?
e.g:
if (!cc->has_work(cs) && ..)

I think you can still EXCP_YIELD the core if it has work though as it's 
probably a good place to reschedule other CPUs in our single-threaded SMP model.

Cheers,
Edgar



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