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Re: [PATCH v8 13/19] hvf: Add Apple Silicon support


From: Sergio Lopez
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 13/19] hvf: Add Apple Silicon support
Date: Thu, 27 May 2021 12:55:17 +0200

On Wed, May 19, 2021 at 10:22:47PM +0200, Alexander Graf wrote:
> With Apple Silicon available to the masses, it's a good time to add support
> for driving its virtualization extensions from QEMU.
> 
> This patch adds all necessary architecture specific code to get basic VMs
> working. It's still pretty raw, but definitely functional.
> 
> Known limitations:
> 
>   - Vtimer acknowledgement is hacky
>   - Should implement more sysregs and fault on invalid ones then
>   - WFI handling is missing, need to marry it with vtimer
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Graf <agraf@csgraf.de>
> Reviewed-by: Roman Bolshakov <r.bolshakov@yadro.com>
> 
> ---
> 
> v1 -> v2:
> 
>   - Merge vcpu kick function patch
>   - Implement WFI handling (allows vCPUs to sleep)
>   - Synchronize system registers (fixes OVMF crashes and reboot)
>   - Don't always call cpu_synchronize_state()
>   - Use more fine grained iothread locking
>   - Populate aa64mmfr0 from hardware
> 
> v2 -> v3:
> 
>   - Advance PC on SMC
>   - Use cp list interface for sysreg syncs
>   - Do not set current_cpu
>   - Fix sysreg isread mask
>   - Move sysreg handling to functions
>   - Remove WFI logic again
>   - Revert to global iothread locking
>   - Use Hypervisor.h on arm, hv.h does not contain aarch64 definitions
> 
> v3 -> v4:
> 
>   - No longer include Hypervisor.h
> 
> v5 -> v6:
> 
>   - Swap sysreg definition order. This way we're in line with asm outputs.
> 
> v6 -> v7:
> 
>   - Remove osdep.h include from hvf_int.h
>   - Synchronize SIMD registers as well
>   - Prepend 0x for hex values
>   - Convert DPRINTF to trace points
>   - Use main event loop (fixes gdbstub issues)
>   - Remove PSCI support, inject UDEF on HVC/SMC
>   - Change vtimer logic to look at ctl.istatus for vtimer mask sync
>   - Add kick callback again (fixes remote CPU notification)
> 
> v7 -> v8:
> 
>   - Fix checkpatch errors
> ---
>  MAINTAINERS                 |   5 +
>  accel/hvf/hvf-accel-ops.c   |  14 +
>  include/sysemu/hvf_int.h    |   9 +-
>  meson.build                 |   1 +
>  target/arm/hvf/hvf.c        | 703 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  target/arm/hvf/trace-events |  10 +
>  6 files changed, 741 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>  create mode 100644 target/arm/hvf/hvf.c
>  create mode 100644 target/arm/hvf/trace-events

Reviewed-by: Sergio Lopez <slp@redhat.com>
Tested-by: Sergio Lopez <slp@redhat.com>

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