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SubjectRe: [PATCH v2 2/6] KVM: x86: hyper-v: Add extended hypercall support in Hyper-v
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Vipin Sharma <vipinsh@google.com> writes:

> On Thu, Nov 24, 2022 at 12:36 AM Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com> wrote:
>>
>> Vipin Sharma <vipinsh@google.com> writes:
>>
>> > On Tue, Nov 22, 2022 at 8:29 AM Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Vipin Sharma <vipinsh@google.com> writes:
>> >>
>> >> > +/*
>> >> > + * The TLFS carves out 64 possible extended hypercalls, numbered sequentially
>> >> > + * after the base capabilities extended hypercall.
>> >> > + */
>> >> > +#define HV_EXT_CALL_MAX (HV_EXT_CALL_QUERY_CAPABILITIES + 64)
>> >> > +
>> >>
>> >> First, I thought there's an off-by-one here (and should be '63') but
>> >> then I checked with TLFS and figured out that the limit comes from
>> >> HvExtCallQueryCapabilities's response which doesn't include itself
>> >> (0x8001) in the mask, this means it can encode
>> >>
>> >> 0x8002 == bit0
>> >> 0x8003 == bit1
>> >> ..
>> >> 0x8041 == bit63
>> >>
>> >> so indeed, the last one supported is 0x8041 == 0x8001 + 64
>> >>
>> >> maybe it's worth extending the commont on where '64' comes from.
>> >>
>> >
>> > Yeah, I will expand comments.
>> >
>> >> > static void stimer_mark_pending(struct kvm_vcpu_hv_stimer *stimer,
>> >> > bool vcpu_kick);
>> >> >
>> >> > @@ -2411,6 +2417,9 @@ static bool hv_check_hypercall_access(struct kvm_vcpu_hv *hv_vcpu, u16 code)
>> >> > case HVCALL_SEND_IPI:
>> >> > return hv_vcpu->cpuid_cache.enlightenments_eax &
>> >> > HV_X64_CLUSTER_IPI_RECOMMENDED;
>> >> > + case HV_EXT_CALL_QUERY_CAPABILITIES ... HV_EXT_CALL_MAX:
>> >> > + return hv_vcpu->cpuid_cache.features_ebx &
>> >> > + HV_ENABLE_EXTENDED_HYPERCALLS;
>> >> > default:
>> >> > break;
>> >> > }
>> >> > @@ -2564,6 +2573,12 @@ int kvm_hv_hypercall(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>> >> > }
>> >> > goto hypercall_userspace_exit;
>> >> > }
>> >> > + case HV_EXT_CALL_QUERY_CAPABILITIES ... HV_EXT_CALL_MAX:
>> >> > + if (unlikely(hc.fast)) {
>> >> > + ret = HV_STATUS_INVALID_PARAMETER;
>> >>
>> >> I wasn't able to find any statement in TLFS stating whether extended
>> >> hypercalls can be 'fast', I can imagine e.g. MemoryHeatHintAsync using
>> >> it. Unfortunatelly, our userspace exit will have to be modified to
>> >> handle such stuff. This can stay for the time being I guess..
>> >>
>> >
>> > I agree TLFS doesn't state anything about "fast" extended hypercall
>> > but nothing stops in future for some call to be "fast". I think this
>> > condition should also be handled by userspace as it is handling
>> > everything else.
>> >
>> > I will remove it in the next version of the patch. I don't see any
>> > value in verification here.
>>
>> The problem is that we don't currently pass 'fast' flag to userspace,
>> let alone XMM registers. This means that it won't be able to handle fast
>> hypercalls anyway, I guess it's better to keep your check but add a
>> comment saying that it's an implementation shortcoming and not a TLFS
>> requirement.
>>
>
> I think "fast" flag gets passed to the userspace via:
> vcpu->run->hyperv.u.hcall.input = hc.param;

True, for some reason I thought it's just the hypercall code but it's
actually the full 64bit thing!

>
> Yeah, XMM registers won't be passed, that will require userspace API change.
> I will keep the check and explain in the comments.
>

Thanks!

>>
>> >
>> >> > + break;
>> >> > + }
>> >> > + goto hypercall_userspace_exit;
>> >> > default:
>> >> > ret = HV_STATUS_INVALID_HYPERCALL_CODE;
>> >> > break;
>> >> > @@ -2722,6 +2737,7 @@ int kvm_get_hv_cpuid(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_cpuid2 *cpuid,
>> >> >
>> >> > ent->ebx |= HV_POST_MESSAGES;
>> >> > ent->ebx |= HV_SIGNAL_EVENTS;
>> >> > + ent->ebx |= HV_ENABLE_EXTENDED_HYPERCALLS;
>> >> >
>> >> > ent->edx |= HV_X64_HYPERCALL_XMM_INPUT_AVAILABLE;
>> >> > ent->edx |= HV_FEATURE_FREQUENCY_MSRS_AVAILABLE;
>> >>
>> >> Reviewed-by: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com>
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Vitaly
>> >>
>> >
>>
>> --
>> Vitaly
>>
>

--
Vitaly

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