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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v3 05/13] xen/passthrough: rework dom0_pvh_reqs to use it also on ARM



On Tue, 2014-03-18 at 17:28 +0000, Julien Grall wrote:
> Hi Ian,
> 
> On 03/18/2014 04:22 PM, Ian Campbell wrote:
> > On Tue, 2014-03-11 at 15:49 +0000, Julien Grall wrote:
> >> DOM0 on ARM will have the same requirements as DOM0 PVH when iommu is 
> >> enabled.
> >> Both PVH and ARM guest has paging mode translate enabled, so Xen can use it
> >> to know if it needs to check the requirements.
> >>
> >> Rename the function and remove "pvh" word in the panic message.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Julien Grall <julien.grall@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Acked-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
> >> Cc: Xiantao Zhang <xiantao.zhang@xxxxxxxxx>
> >>
> >> ---
> >>     Changes in v2:
> >>         - IOMMU can be disabled on ARM if the platform doesn't have
> >>         IOMMU.
> >> ---
> >>  xen/drivers/passthrough/iommu.c |   13 ++++++++-----
> >>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/xen/drivers/passthrough/iommu.c 
> >> b/xen/drivers/passthrough/iommu.c
> >> index c70165a..3c63f87 100644
> >> --- a/xen/drivers/passthrough/iommu.c
> >> +++ b/xen/drivers/passthrough/iommu.c
> >> @@ -130,13 +130,17 @@ int iommu_domain_init(struct domain *d)
> >>      return hd->platform_ops->init(d);
> >>  }
> >>  
> >> -static __init void check_dom0_pvh_reqs(struct domain *d)
> >> +static __init void check_dom0_reqs(struct domain *d)
> >>  {
> >> -    if ( !iommu_enabled )
> >> +    if ( !paging_mode_translate(d) )
> >> +        return;
> >> +
> >> +    if ( is_pvh_domain(d) && !iommu_enabled )
> > 
> > Is is_pvh_domain going to be exposed to common code on ARM?
> 
> It will be exposed to common code. For now is_pvh_domain is part of
> xen/sched.h, do you plan to move it in asm-x86?

Oh, I hadn't realised it was already common. I don't plan to move it
myself.

> > Or would a arch_check_dom0_reqs be useful here?
> 
> I will update patch #7 to create this function.

I suppose given that is_pvh_domain is already common this isn't really
necessary, although maybe someone would thank you in the future for
reducing the common code use of is_pvh_domain a little...

> 
> >>          panic("Presently, iommu must be enabled for pvh dom0\n");
> >>  
> >>      if ( iommu_passthrough )
> >> -        panic("For pvh dom0, dom0-passthrough must not be enabled\n");
> >> +        panic("Dom0 uses translate paging mode, dom0-passthrough must not 
> >> be "
> > 
> > "paging translated mode" reads more natural to me.
> 
> I will change in the next version.

Thanks.
Ian.



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