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SubjectRe: [PATCH v2 26/30] vfio-pci/zdev: wire up zPCI adapter interrupt forwarding support
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On 1/25/22 15:16, Matthew Rosato wrote:
> On 1/25/22 7:36 AM, Pierre Morel wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 1/14/22 21:31, Matthew Rosato wrote:
>>> Introduce support for VFIO_DEVICE_FEATURE_ZPCI_AIF, which is a new
>>> VFIO_DEVICE_FEATURE ioctl.  This interface is used to indicate that an
>>> s390x vfio-pci device wishes to enable/disable zPCI adapter interrupt
>>> forwarding, which allows underlying firmware to deliver interrupts
>>> directly to the associated kvm guest.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Matthew Rosato <mjrosato@linux.ibm.com>
>>> ---
>>>   arch/s390/include/asm/kvm_pci.h  |  2 +
>>>   drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_core.c |  2 +
>>>   drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_zdev.c | 98 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>>>   include/linux/vfio_pci_core.h    | 10 ++++
>>>   include/uapi/linux/vfio.h        |  7 +++
>>>   include/uapi/linux/vfio_zdev.h   | 20 +++++++
>>>   6 files changed, 138 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/arch/s390/include/asm/kvm_pci.h
>>> b/arch/s390/include/asm/kvm_pci.h
>>> index dc00c3f27a00..dbab349a4a75 100644
>>> --- a/arch/s390/include/asm/kvm_pci.h
>>> +++ b/arch/s390/include/asm/kvm_pci.h
>>> @@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ struct kvm_zdev {
>>>       struct zpci_fib fib;
>>>       struct notifier_block nb;
>>>       bool interp;
>>> +    bool aif;
>>> +    bool fhost;
>>
>> Can we please have a comment on these booleans? > Can we have explicit
>> naming to be able to follow their usage more easily?
>> May be aif_float and aif_host to match with the VFIO feature?
>
> Sure, rename would be fine.
>
> As for a comment, maybe something like
>
> bool aif_float; /* Enabled for floating interrupt assist */
> bool aif_host;  /* Require host delivery */

good for me.


>
> ...
>
>>> diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/vfio_zdev.h
>>> b/include/uapi/linux/vfio_zdev.h
>>> index 575f0410dc66..c574e23f9385 100644
>>> --- a/include/uapi/linux/vfio_zdev.h
>>> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/vfio_zdev.h
>>> @@ -90,4 +90,24 @@ struct vfio_device_zpci_interp {
>>>       __u32 fh;        /* Host device function handle */
>>>   };
>>> +/**
>>> + * VFIO_DEVICE_FEATURE_ZPCI_AIF
>>> + *
>>> + * This feature is used for enabling forwarding of adapter
>>> interrupts directly
>>> + * from firmware to the guest.  When setting this feature, the flags
>>> indicate
>>> + * whether to enable/disable the feature and the structure defined
>>> below is
>>> + * used to setup the forwarding structures.  When getting this
>>> feature, only
>>> + * the flags are used to indicate the current state.
>>> + */
>>> +struct vfio_device_zpci_aif {
>>> +    __u64 flags;
>>> +#define VFIO_DEVICE_ZPCI_FLAG_AIF_FLOAT 1
>>> +#define VFIO_DEVICE_ZPCI_FLAG_AIF_HOST 2
>>
>> I think we need more information on these flags.
>> What does AIF_FLOAT and what does AIF_HOST ?
>>
>
> You actually asked for this already on Jan 19 :), here's a copy of that
> response inline here:

:) I forgot

>
> I can add a small line comment for each, like:
>
>  AIF_FLOAT 1 /* Floating interrupts enabled */
>  AIF_HOST 2  /* Host delivery forced */
>
> But here's a bit more detail:
>
> On SET:
> AIF_FLOAT = 1 means enable the interrupt forwarding assist for floating
> interrupt delivery
> AIF_FLOAT = 0 means to disable it.
> AIF_HOST = 1 means the assist will always deliver the interrupt to the
> host and let the host inject it
> AIF_HOST = 0 host only gets interrupts when firmware can't deliver
>
> on GET, we just indicate the current settings from the most recent SET,
> meaning:
> AIF_FLOAT = 1 interrupt forwarding assist is currently active
> AIF_FLOAT = 0 interrupt forwarding assist is not currently active
> AIF_HOST = 1 interrupt forwarding will always go through host
> AIF_HOST = 0 interrupt forwarding will only go through the host when
> necessary
>
> My thought would be add the line comments in this patch and then the
> additional detail in a follow-on patch that adds vfio zPCI to
> Documentation/S390
>

good for me.

--
Pierre Morel
IBM Lab Boeblingen

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