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Re: [PATCH 1/1] target/riscv/kvm.c: Fix the hart bit setting of AIA
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Yong-Xuan Wang |
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Re: [PATCH 1/1] target/riscv/kvm.c: Fix the hart bit setting of AIA |
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Tue, 7 May 2024 18:12:16 +0800 |
Hi Alistair,
On Mon, Apr 29, 2024 at 11:25 AM Alistair Francis <alistair23@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Apr 15, 2024 at 4:53 PM Yong-Xuan Wang <yongxuan.wang@sifive.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > The hart bit setting is different with Linux AIA driver[1] when the number
> > of hart is power of 2. For example, when the guest has 4 harts, the
> > estimated result of AIA driver is 2, whereas we pass 3 to RISC-V/KVM. Since
> > only 2 bits are needed to represent 4 harts, update the formula to get the
> > accurate result.
>
> I don't really follow this.
>
> Do you mind re-wording it to talk about what the specification says?
> Not what Linux does.
>
Sure!
> >
> > [1]
> > https://lore.kernel.org/all/20240307140307.646078-1-apatel@ventanamicro.com/
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Yong-Xuan Wang <yongxuan.wang@sifive.com>
> > ---
> > target/riscv/kvm/kvm-cpu.c | 9 ++++++++-
> > 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/target/riscv/kvm/kvm-cpu.c b/target/riscv/kvm/kvm-cpu.c
> > index 6a6c6cae80f1..388c4ddaa145 100644
> > --- a/target/riscv/kvm/kvm-cpu.c
> > +++ b/target/riscv/kvm/kvm-cpu.c
> > @@ -1642,7 +1642,14 @@ void kvm_riscv_aia_create(MachineState *machine,
> > uint64_t group_shift,
> > }
> > }
> >
> > - hart_bits = find_last_bit(&max_hart_per_socket, BITS_PER_LONG) + 1;
> > +
> > + if (max_hart_per_socket > 1) {
> > + max_hart_per_socket--;
>
> Assuming there are an even number of cores (which there usually are)
> won't this always result in a
>
> > + hart_bits = find_last_bit(&max_hart_per_socket, BITS_PER_LONG) + 1;
>
> 1 being returned by find_last_bit()?
>
find_last_bit() returns the position of the leftmost set bit. The
output will not be 1 when the given input is an odd number.
Regards,
Yong-Xuan
> Alistair
>
> > + } else {
> > + hart_bits = 0;
> > + }
> > +
> > ret = kvm_device_access(aia_fd, KVM_DEV_RISCV_AIA_GRP_CONFIG,
> > KVM_DEV_RISCV_AIA_CONFIG_HART_BITS,
> > &hart_bits, true, NULL);
> > --
> > 2.17.1
> >
> >
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