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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] Fix save/restore for HVM domains with viridian=1



Sorry, ignore this one. I need to fix the comment.

  Paul

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Durrant [mailto:paul.durrant@xxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: 25 November 2011 15:29
> To: xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: Paul Durrant
> Subject: [PATCH] Fix save/restore for HVM domains with viridian=1
> 
> # HG changeset patch
> # User Paul Durrant <paul.durrant@xxxxxxxxxx> # Date 1322234894 0 #
> Node ID b50479d64deea72b11008fd444aa951737b2573d
> # Parent  0a0c02a616768bfab16c072788cb76be1893c37f
> Fix save/restore for HVM domains with viridian=1
> 
> xc_domain_save/restore currently pay no attention to
> HVM_PARAM_VIRIDIAN which results in an HVM domain running a recent
> version on Windows (post-Vista) locking up on a domain restore due
> to EOIs (done via a viridian MSR write) being silently dropped.
> This patch adds an extra save entry for the viridian parameter and
> also adds code in the viridian kernel module to catch attempted use
> of viridian functionality when the HVM parameter has not been set.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Paul Durrant <paul.durrant@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> diff -r 0a0c02a61676 -r b50479d64dee tools/libxc/xc_domain_restore.c
> --- a/tools/libxc/xc_domain_restore.c Mon Nov 21 21:28:34 2011
> +0000
> +++ b/tools/libxc/xc_domain_restore.c Fri Nov 25 15:28:14 2011
> +0000
> @@ -675,6 +675,7 @@ typedef struct {
>      uint64_t vm86_tss;
>      uint64_t console_pfn;
>      uint64_t acpi_ioport_location;
> +    uint64_t viridian;
>  } pagebuf_t;
> 
>  static int pagebuf_init(pagebuf_t* buf) @@ -809,6 +810,16 @@ static
> int pagebuf_get_one(xc_interface
>          }
>          return pagebuf_get_one(xch, ctx, buf, fd, dom);
> 
> +    case XC_SAVE_ID_HVM_VIRIDIAN:
> +        /* Skip padding 4 bytes then read the viridian flag. */
> +        if ( RDEXACT(fd, &buf->viridian, sizeof(uint32_t)) ||
> +             RDEXACT(fd, &buf->viridian, sizeof(uint64_t)) )
> +        {
> +            PERROR("error read the viridian flag");
> +            return -1;
> +        }
> +        return pagebuf_get_one(xch, ctx, buf, fd, dom);
> +
>      default:
>          if ( (count > MAX_BATCH_SIZE) || (count < 0) ) {
>              ERROR("Max batch size exceeded (%d). Giving up.",
> count); @@ -1440,6 +1451,9 @@ int xc_domain_restore(xc_interface
> *xch,
>              fcntl(io_fd, F_SETFL, orig_io_fd_flags | O_NONBLOCK);
>      }
> 
> +    if (pagebuf.viridian != 0)
> +        xc_set_hvm_param(xch, dom, HVM_PARAM_VIRIDIAN, 1);
> +
>      if (pagebuf.acpi_ioport_location == 1) {
>          DBGPRINTF("Use new firmware ioport from the checkpoint\n");
>          xc_set_hvm_param(xch, dom, HVM_PARAM_ACPI_IOPORTS_LOCATION,
> 1); diff -r 0a0c02a61676 -r b50479d64dee
> tools/libxc/xc_domain_save.c
> --- a/tools/libxc/xc_domain_save.c    Mon Nov 21 21:28:34 2011 +0000
> +++ b/tools/libxc/xc_domain_save.c    Fri Nov 25 15:28:14 2011 +0000
> @@ -1506,6 +1506,18 @@ int xc_domain_save(xc_interface *xch, in
>              PERROR("Error when writing the firmware ioport
> version");
>              goto out;
>          }
> +
> +        chunk.id = XC_SAVE_ID_HVM_VIRIDIAN;
> +        chunk.data = 0;
> +        xc_get_hvm_param(xch, dom, HVM_PARAM_VIRIDIAN,
> +                         (unsigned long *)&chunk.data);
> +
> +        if ( (chunk.data != 0) &&
> +             wrexact(io_fd, &chunk, sizeof(chunk)) )
> +        {
> +            PERROR("Error when writing the viridian flag");
> +            goto out;
> +        }
>      }
> 
>      if ( !callbacks->checkpoint )
> diff -r 0a0c02a61676 -r b50479d64dee tools/libxc/xg_save_restore.h
> --- a/tools/libxc/xg_save_restore.h   Mon Nov 21 21:28:34 2011
> +0000
> +++ b/tools/libxc/xg_save_restore.h   Fri Nov 25 15:28:14 2011
> +0000
> @@ -134,6 +134,7 @@
>  #define XC_SAVE_ID_HVM_CONSOLE_PFN    -8 /* (HVM-only) */
>  #define XC_SAVE_ID_LAST_CHECKPOINT    -9 /* Commit to restoring
> after completion of current iteration. */
>  #define XC_SAVE_ID_HVM_ACPI_IOPORTS_LOCATION -10
> +#define XC_SAVE_ID_HVM_VIRIDIAN       -11
> 
>  /*
>  ** We process save/restore/migrate in batches of pages; the below

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