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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/3] s390: Do not pass inofficial IPL type to th
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David Hildenbrand |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/3] s390: Do not pass inofficial IPL type to the guest |
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Thu, 5 Apr 2018 17:11:37 +0200 |
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On 05.04.2018 17:07, Viktor Mihajlovski wrote:
> IPL over a virtio-scsi device requires special handling not
> available in the real architecture. For this purpose the IPL
> type 0xFF has been chosen as means of communication between
> QEMU and the pc-bios. However, a guest OS could be confused
> by seeing an unknown IPL type.
>
> This change sets the IPL parameter type to 0x02 (CCW) to prevent
> this. Pre-existing Linux has looked up the IPL parameters only in
> the case of FCP IPL. This means that the behavior should stay
> the same even if Linux checks for the IPL type unconditionally.
>
> Signed-off-by: Viktor Mihajlovski <address@hidden>
> ---
> pc-bios/s390-ccw/bootmap.c | 7 +++++++
> pc-bios/s390-ccw/iplb.h | 15 +++++++++++++--
> 2 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/pc-bios/s390-ccw/bootmap.c b/pc-bios/s390-ccw/bootmap.c
> index fc2a9fe..9287b7a 100644
> --- a/pc-bios/s390-ccw/bootmap.c
> +++ b/pc-bios/s390-ccw/bootmap.c
> @@ -70,6 +70,13 @@ static void jump_to_IPL_code(uint64_t address)
> {
> /* store the subsystem information _after_ the bootmap was loaded */
> write_subsystem_identification();
> +
> + /* prevent unknown IPL types in the guest */
> + if (iplb.pbt == S390_IPL_TYPE_QEMU_SCSI) {
> + iplb.pbt = S390_IPL_TYPE_CCW;
> + set_iplb(&iplb);
> + }
Confused, doesn't this imply that a system reset immediately after this
instruction will result in something different getting booted?
> +
> /*
> * The IPL PSW is at address 0. We also must not overwrite the
> * content of non-BIOS memory after we loaded the guest, so we
> diff --git a/pc-bios/s390-ccw/iplb.h b/pc-bios/s390-ccw/iplb.h
> index 7dfce4f..5357a36 100644
> --- a/pc-bios/s390-ccw/iplb.h
> +++ b/pc-bios/s390-ccw/iplb.h
> @@ -97,16 +97,27 @@ extern QemuIplParameters qipl;
> #define S390_IPL_TYPE_CCW 0x02
> #define S390_IPL_TYPE_QEMU_SCSI 0xff
>
> -static inline bool store_iplb(IplParameterBlock *iplb)
> +static inline bool manage_iplb(IplParameterBlock *iplb, bool store)
> {
> register unsigned long addr asm("0") = (unsigned long) iplb;
> register unsigned long rc asm("1") = 0;
>
> asm volatile ("diag %0,%2,0x308\n"
> : "+d" (addr), "+d" (rc)
> - : "d" (6)
> + : "d" (store ? 6 : 5)
> : "memory", "cc");
> return rc == 0x01;
> }
>
> +
> +static inline bool store_iplb(IplParameterBlock *iplb)
> +{
> + return manage_iplb(iplb, true);
> +}
> +
> +static inline bool set_iplb(IplParameterBlock *iplb)
> +{
> + return manage_iplb(iplb, false);
> +}
> +
> #endif /* IPLB_H */
>
--
Thanks,
David / dhildenb
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/3] s390: Fix virtio-scsi IPL quirks, Viktor Mihajlovski, 2018/04/05
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/3] s390: Refactor IPL parameter block generation, Viktor Mihajlovski, 2018/04/05
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/3] s390: Do not pass inofficial IPL type to the guest, Viktor Mihajlovski, 2018/04/05
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/3] s390: Ensure IPL from SCSI works as expected, Viktor Mihajlovski, 2018/04/05
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/3] s390: Fix virtio-scsi IPL quirks, Cornelia Huck, 2018/04/06
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/3] s390: Fix virtio-scsi IPL quirks, Christian Borntraeger, 2018/04/06