Re: [PATCH 3/3] KVM: PPC: Book3S: Add support for hwrng found on some powernv systems

2013-10-03 Thread Gleb Natapov
On Thu, Oct 03, 2013 at 08:21:20AM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: On Wed, 2013-10-02 at 17:37 +0300, Gleb Natapov wrote: On Wed, Oct 02, 2013 at 04:33:18PM +0200, Paolo Bonzini wrote: Il 02/10/2013 16:08, Alexander Graf ha scritto: The hwrng is accessible by host userspace via

Re: [PATCH 3/3] KVM: PPC: Book3S: Add support for hwrng found on some powernv systems

2013-10-03 Thread Gleb Natapov
On Thu, Oct 03, 2013 at 08:07:22AM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: On Wed, 2013-10-02 at 13:02 +0300, Gleb Natapov wrote: Yes, I alluded to it in my email to Paul and Paolo asked also. How this interface is disabled? Also hwrnd is MMIO in a host why guest needs to use hypercall

Re: [PATCH 3/3] KVM: PPC: Book3S: Add support for hwrng found on some powernv systems

2013-10-03 Thread Gleb Natapov
On Thu, Oct 03, 2013 at 08:06:30PM +1000, Paul Mackerras wrote: On Thu, Oct 03, 2013 at 08:48:03AM +0300, Gleb Natapov wrote: On Thu, Oct 03, 2013 at 08:45:42AM +1000, Paul Mackerras wrote: On Wed, Oct 02, 2013 at 04:36:05PM +0200, Alexander Graf wrote: On 02.10.2013, at 16:33

Re: [PATCH 3/3] KVM: PPC: Book3S: Add support for hwrng found on some powernv systems

2013-10-02 Thread Gleb Natapov
On Wed, Oct 02, 2013 at 11:50:50AM +0200, Alexander Graf wrote: On 02.10.2013, at 11:11, Alexander Graf wrote: On 02.10.2013, at 11:06, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: On Wed, 2013-10-02 at 10:46 +0200, Paolo Bonzini wrote: Thanks. Any chance you can give some numbers of a

Re: [PATCH 3/3] KVM: PPC: Book3S: Add support for hwrng found on some powernv systems

2013-10-02 Thread Gleb Natapov
On Wed, Oct 02, 2013 at 11:57:55PM +1000, Michael Ellerman wrote: On Wed, 2013-10-02 at 13:02 +0300, Gleb Natapov wrote: On Wed, Oct 02, 2013 at 11:50:50AM +0200, Alexander Graf wrote: On 02.10.2013, at 11:11, Alexander Graf wrote: So how do you solve live migration between

Re: [PATCH 3/3] KVM: PPC: Book3S: Add support for hwrng found on some powernv systems

2013-10-02 Thread Gleb Natapov
On Wed, Oct 02, 2013 at 04:33:18PM +0200, Paolo Bonzini wrote: Il 02/10/2013 16:08, Alexander Graf ha scritto: The hwrng is accessible by host userspace via /dev/mem. A guest should live on the same permission level as a user space application. If you run QEMU as UID 1000 without access

Re: [PATCH 3/3] KVM: PPC: Book3S: Add support for hwrng found on some powernv systems

2013-10-02 Thread Gleb Natapov
On Thu, Oct 03, 2013 at 08:02:20AM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: On Wed, 2013-10-02 at 13:02 +0300, Gleb Natapov wrote: Yes, I alluded to it in my email to Paul and Paolo asked also. How this interface is disabled? Also hwrnd is MMIO in a host why guest needs to use hypercall

Re: [PATCH 3/3] KVM: PPC: Book3S: Add support for hwrng found on some powernv systems

2013-10-02 Thread Gleb Natapov
On Thu, Oct 03, 2013 at 08:45:42AM +1000, Paul Mackerras wrote: On Wed, Oct 02, 2013 at 04:36:05PM +0200, Alexander Graf wrote: On 02.10.2013, at 16:33, Paolo Bonzini wrote: Il 02/10/2013 16:08, Alexander Graf ha scritto: The hwrng is accessible by host userspace via /dev/mem.

Re: [PATCH 3/3] KVM: PPC: Book3S: Add support for hwrng found on some powernv systems

2013-10-01 Thread Gleb Natapov
On Tue, Oct 01, 2013 at 06:34:26PM +1000, Michael Ellerman wrote: On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 11:06:59AM +0200, Paolo Bonzini wrote: Il 26/09/2013 08:31, Michael Ellerman ha scritto: Some powernv systems include a hwrng. Guests can access it via the H_RANDOM hcall. Is there any reason to

Re: [PATCH 3/3] KVM: PPC: Book3S: Add support for hwrng found on some powernv systems

2013-10-01 Thread Gleb Natapov
On Tue, Oct 01, 2013 at 07:23:20PM +1000, Paul Mackerras wrote: On Tue, Oct 01, 2013 at 11:39:08AM +0300, Gleb Natapov wrote: On Tue, Oct 01, 2013 at 06:34:26PM +1000, Michael Ellerman wrote: On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 11:06:59AM +0200, Paolo Bonzini wrote: Il 26/09/2013 08:31, Michael

Re: [RFC PATCH 09/11] kvm: simplify processor compat check

2013-09-29 Thread Gleb Natapov
On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 09:06:47PM +0530, Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote: Paolo Bonzini pbonz...@redhat.com writes: Il 27/09/2013 15:13, Aneesh Kumar K.V ha scritto: Alexander Graf ag...@suse.de writes: On 27.09.2013, at 12:03, Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote: From: Aneesh Kumar K.V

Re: [RFC PATCH 09/11] kvm: simplify processor compat check

2013-09-29 Thread Gleb Natapov
On Sun, Sep 29, 2013 at 08:35:16PM +0530, Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote: Gleb Natapov g...@redhat.com writes: On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 09:06:47PM +0530, Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote: Paolo Bonzini pbonz...@redhat.com writes: Il 27/09/2013 15:13, Aneesh Kumar K.V ha scritto: Alexander Graf ag

Re: [PATCH v10 12/13] KVM: PPC: Add support for IOMMU in-kernel handling

2013-09-08 Thread Gleb Natapov
On Fri, Sep 06, 2013 at 08:40:26PM +1000, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote: This allows the host kernel to handle H_PUT_TCE, H_PUT_TCE_INDIRECT and H_STUFF_TCE requests targeted an IOMMU TCE table without passing them to user space which saves time on switching to user space and back. Both real

Re: [PATCH v9 12/13] KVM: PPC: Add support for IOMMU in-kernel handling

2013-09-06 Thread Gleb Natapov
On Fri, Sep 06, 2013 at 09:38:21AM +1000, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote: On 09/06/2013 04:10 AM, Gleb Natapov wrote: On Wed, Sep 04, 2013 at 02:01:28AM +1000, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote: On 09/03/2013 08:53 PM, Gleb Natapov wrote: On Mon, Sep 02, 2013 at 01:14:29PM +1000, Alexey Kardashevskiy

Re: [PATCH v9 12/13] KVM: PPC: Add support for IOMMU in-kernel handling

2013-09-06 Thread Gleb Natapov
On Thu, Sep 05, 2013 at 02:05:09PM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: On Tue, 2013-09-03 at 13:53 +0300, Gleb Natapov wrote: Or supporting all IOMMU links (and leaving emulated stuff as is) in on device is the last thing I have to do and then you'll ack the patch? I am concerned

Re: [PATCH v9 12/13] KVM: PPC: Add support for IOMMU in-kernel handling

2013-09-05 Thread Gleb Natapov
On Wed, Sep 04, 2013 at 02:01:28AM +1000, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote: On 09/03/2013 08:53 PM, Gleb Natapov wrote: On Mon, Sep 02, 2013 at 01:14:29PM +1000, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote: On 09/01/2013 10:06 PM, Gleb Natapov wrote: On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 06:50:41PM +1000, Alexey Kardashevskiy

Re: [PATCH v9 12/13] KVM: PPC: Add support for IOMMU in-kernel handling

2013-09-03 Thread Gleb Natapov
On Mon, Sep 02, 2013 at 01:14:29PM +1000, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote: On 09/01/2013 10:06 PM, Gleb Natapov wrote: On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 06:50:41PM +1000, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote: This allows the host kernel to handle H_PUT_TCE, H_PUT_TCE_INDIRECT and H_STUFF_TCE requests targeted

Re: [PATCH v9 04/13] KVM: PPC: reserve a capability and KVM device type for realmode VFIO

2013-09-01 Thread Gleb Natapov
On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 06:37:41PM +1000, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote: This reserves a capability number for upcoming support of VFIO-IOMMU DMA operations in real mode. This reserves a number for a new SPAPR TCE IOMMU KVM device which is going to manage lifetime of SPAPR TCE IOMMU object.

Re: [PATCH v9 04/13] KVM: PPC: reserve a capability and KVM device type for realmode VFIO

2013-09-01 Thread Gleb Natapov
On Sun, Sep 01, 2013 at 09:39:23PM +1000, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote: On 09/01/2013 09:27 PM, Gleb Natapov wrote: On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 06:37:41PM +1000, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote: This reserves a capability number for upcoming support of VFIO-IOMMU DMA operations in real mode

Re: [PATCH v9 12/13] KVM: PPC: Add support for IOMMU in-kernel handling

2013-09-01 Thread Gleb Natapov
On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 06:50:41PM +1000, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote: This allows the host kernel to handle H_PUT_TCE, H_PUT_TCE_INDIRECT and H_STUFF_TCE requests targeted an IOMMU TCE table without passing them to user space which saves time on switching to user space and back. Both real

Re: [PATCH v9 00/13] KVM: PPC: IOMMU in-kernel handling of VFIO

2013-08-30 Thread Gleb Natapov
On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 08:26:54PM +1000, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote: On 08/28/2013 06:37 PM, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote: This accelerates VFIO DMA operations on POWER by moving them into kernel. This depends on VFIO external API patch which is on its way to upstream. Changes: v9:

Re: [PATCH v8] KVM: PPC: reserve a capability and ioctl numbers for realmode VFIO

2013-08-28 Thread Gleb Natapov
On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 11:26:31AM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: On Wed, 2013-08-28 at 10:51 +1000, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote: The ioctl I made up is basically a copy of KVM_CREATE_SPAPR_TCE which does the same thing for emulated devices and it is there for quite a while but it is

Re: [PATCH 02/10] KVM: PPC: reserve a capability number for multitce support

2013-08-27 Thread Gleb Natapov
On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 02:19:58PM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: On Mon, 2013-08-26 at 15:37 +0300, Gleb Natapov wrote: Gleb, any chance you can put this (and the next one) into a tree to lock in the numbers ? Applied it. Sorry for slow response, was on vocation and still go

Re: [PATCH 02/10] KVM: PPC: reserve a capability number for multitce support

2013-08-27 Thread Gleb Natapov
On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 02:22:42PM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: On Tue, 2013-08-27 at 14:19 +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: On Mon, 2013-08-26 at 15:37 +0300, Gleb Natapov wrote: Gleb, any chance you can put this (and the next one) into a tree to lock in the numbers

Re: [PATCH v8] KVM: PPC: reserve a capability and ioctl numbers for realmode VFIO

2013-08-27 Thread Gleb Natapov
On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 05:49:26PM +1000, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote: This is to reserve a capablity number for upcoming support of VFIO-IOMMU DMA operations in real mode. The last ioctl in the group which KVM_CREATE_SPAPR_TCE_IOMMU is added to is 0xac, the next two numbers are taken - 0xad

Re: [PATCH v8] KVM: PPC: reserve a capability and ioctl numbers for realmode VFIO

2013-08-27 Thread Gleb Natapov
On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 06:42:18PM +1000, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote: On 08/27/2013 05:56 PM, Gleb Natapov wrote: On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 05:49:26PM +1000, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote: This is to reserve a capablity number for upcoming support of VFIO-IOMMU DMA operations in real mode

Re: [PATCH 0/2] kvm: use anon_inode_getfd() with O_CLOEXEC flag

2013-08-26 Thread Gleb Natapov
On Sat, Aug 24, 2013 at 10:14:06PM +0200, Yann Droneaud wrote: Hi, Following a patchset asking to change calls to get_unused_flag() [1] to use O_CLOEXEC, Alex Williamson [2][3] decided to change VFIO to use the flag. Since it's a related subsystem to KVM, using O_CLOEXEC for file

Re: [PATCH 02/10] KVM: PPC: reserve a capability number for multitce support

2013-08-26 Thread Gleb Natapov
On Wed, Aug 14, 2013 at 10:51:14AM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: On Thu, 2013-08-01 at 14:44 +1000, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote: This is to reserve a capablity number for upcoming support of H_PUT_TCE_INDIRECT and H_STUFF_TCE pseries hypercalls which support mulptiple DMA map/unmap

Re: [PATCH 2/2] kvm: powerpc: set cache coherency only for kernel managed pages

2013-07-25 Thread Gleb Natapov
On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 03:32:49PM -0500, Scott Wood wrote: On 07/24/2013 04:39:59 AM, Alexander Graf wrote: On 24.07.2013, at 11:35, Gleb Natapov wrote: On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 11:21:11AM +0200, Alexander Graf wrote: Are not we going to use page_is_ram() from e500_shadow_mas2_attrib

Re: [PATCH 2/2] kvm: powerpc: set cache coherency only for kernel managed pages

2013-07-25 Thread Gleb Natapov
On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 06:07:55PM +0200, Alexander Graf wrote: On 25.07.2013, at 10:50, Gleb Natapov wrote: On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 03:32:49PM -0500, Scott Wood wrote: On 07/24/2013 04:39:59 AM, Alexander Graf wrote: On 24.07.2013, at 11:35, Gleb Natapov wrote: On Wed, Jul 24

Re: [PATCH] KVM: fix powerpc build error for !CONFIG_KVM

2013-03-22 Thread Gleb Natapov
On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 02:35:50PM +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote: Fixes these build error when CONFIG_KVM is not defined: In file included from arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_ppc.h:33:0, from arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_64.c:67: arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_book3s.h:65:20: