Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v2] HAP: Add global enable/disable command line option

[Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Ping?

On 28/01/13 11:21, Andrew Cooper wrote:
> Also, correct a copy&paste error in the documentation.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> ---
>
> Changes since v1:
>  * bool_t __initdata
>  * tweak logic to reduce size of patch
>
> diff -r 5af4f2ab06f3 -r b741ace3835a docs/misc/xen-command-line.markdown
> --- a/docs/misc/xen-command-line.markdown
> +++ b/docs/misc/xen-command-line.markdown
> @@ -521,6 +521,14 @@ more importance will be printed.
>  The optional `<rate-limited level>` option instructs which severities
>  should be rate limited.
>  
> +### hap
> +> `= <boolean>`
> +
> +> Default: `true`
> +
> +Flag to globally enable or disable support for Hardware Assisted
> +Paging (HAP)
> +
>  ### hap\_1gb
>  > `= <boolean>`
>  
> @@ -534,7 +542,7 @@ Paging (HAP).
>  
>  > Default: `true`
>  
> -Flag to enable 1 GB host page table support for Hardware Assisted
> +Flag to enable 2 MB host page table support for Hardware Assisted
>  Paging (HAP).
>  
>  ### hpetbroadcast
> diff -r 5af4f2ab06f3 -r b741ace3835a xen/arch/x86/hvm/hvm.c
> --- a/xen/arch/x86/hvm/hvm.c
> +++ b/xen/arch/x86/hvm/hvm.c
> @@ -78,6 +78,10 @@ struct hvm_function_table hvm_funcs __re
>  unsigned long __attribute__ ((__section__ (".bss.page_aligned")))
>      hvm_io_bitmap[3*PAGE_SIZE/BYTES_PER_LONG];
>  
> +/* Xen command-line option to enable HAP */
> +static bool_t __initdata opt_hap_enabled = 1;
> +boolean_param("hap", opt_hap_enabled);
> +
>  static int cpu_callback(
>      struct notifier_block *nfb, unsigned long action, void *hcpu)
>  {
> @@ -123,7 +127,14 @@ static int __init hvm_enable(void)
>      hvm_enabled = 1;
>  
>      printk("HVM: %s enabled\n", hvm_funcs.name);
> -    if ( hvm_funcs.hap_supported )
> +    if ( ! hvm_funcs.hap_supported )
> +        printk("HVM: Hardware Assisted Paging (HAP) not detected\n");
> +    else if ( ! opt_hap_enabled )
> +    {
> +        hvm_funcs.hap_supported = 0;
> +        printk("HVM: Hardware Assisted Paging (HAP) detected but 
> disabled\n");
> +    }
> +    else
>      {
>          printk("HVM: Hardware Assisted Paging (HAP) detected\n");
>          printk("HVM: HAP page sizes: 4kB");
>
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