On Wed, Apr 03, 2013 at 11:38:30AM +0100, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> On 03/04/13 11:07, Will Deacon wrote:
> > On Tue, Apr 02, 2013 at 02:25:14PM +0100, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> >> Our HYP init code suffers from two major design issues:
> >> - it cannot support CPU hotplug, as we tear down the idmap very early
> >> - it cannot perform a TLB invalidation when switching from init to
> >>   runtime mappings, as pages are manipulated from PL1 exclusively
> > 
> > [...]
> > 
> >> diff --git a/arch/arm/kvm/init.S b/arch/arm/kvm/init.S
> >> index 35a463f..b2c6967 100644
> >> --- a/arch/arm/kvm/init.S
> >> +++ b/arch/arm/kvm/init.S
> >> @@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
> >>  #include <asm/asm-offsets.h>
> >>  #include <asm/kvm_asm.h>
> >>  #include <asm/kvm_arm.h>
> >> +#include <asm/kvm_mmu.h>
> >>  
> >>  /********************************************************************
> >>   * Hypervisor initialization
> >> @@ -47,6 +48,9 @@ __kvm_hyp_init:
> >>    W(b)    .
> >>  
> >>  __do_hyp_init:
> >> +  cmp     r2, #0                  @ We have a SP?
> >> +  bne     phase2                  @ Yes, second stage init
> >> +
> >>    @ Set the HTTBR to point to the hypervisor PGD pointer passed
> >>    mcrr    p15, 4, r0, r1, c2
> >>  
> >> @@ -96,14 +100,35 @@ __do_hyp_init:
> >>    orr     r0, r0, r1
> >>    isb
> >>    mcr     p15, 4, r0, c1, c0, 0   @ HSCR
> >> -  isb
> >>  
> >> -  @ Set stack pointer and return to the kernel
> >> +  eret
> >> +
> >> +phase2:
> >> +  @ Set stack pointer
> >>    mov     sp, r2
> >>  
> >>    @ Set HVBAR to point to the HYP vectors
> >>    mcr     p15, 4, r3, c12, c0, 0  @ HVBAR
> >>  
> >> +  @ Jump to the trampoline page
> >> +  ldr     r2, =#PAGE_MASK
> > 
> > Shifting right by PAGE_SHIFT can avoid the load.
> 
> Not really. We're masking out the top bits of "target" and adding them
> to the trampoline base address, so shifting doesn't help.
> 
> But, as you suggested offline, BFI can come to the rescue and make that
> code totally fun and unreadable. How about (untested):
> 
>       ldr     r2, =#TRAMPOLINE_VA
>       adr     r3, target
>       bfi     r2, r3, #0, #PAGE_SHIFT
>       mov     pc, r2
> 
> I really like it! :)
> 

What kind of drugs are you on?

Ok, I actually like it too.

> > 
> >> +  adr     r3, target
> >> +  bic     r3, r3, r2
> >> +  ldr     r2, =#TRAMPOLINE_VA
> >> +  add     r3, r3, r2
> >> +  mov     pc, r3
> >> +
> >> +  nop
> > 
> > <insert dead chicken and voodoo chant here>
> 
> ... "You know I'll never sleep no more" ...
> 

Seriously, what kind of drugs are you guys on?
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