Commit d3b52e49 authored by Mauro Carvalho Chehab's avatar Mauro Carvalho Chehab Committed by Paolo Bonzini

docs: kvm: convert devices/xive.txt to ReST

- Use title markups;
- adjust indentation and add blank lines as needed;
- adjust tables to match ReST accepted formats;
- mark code blocks as such.
Signed-off-by: default avatarMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarPaolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
parent 5cccf379
......@@ -16,3 +16,4 @@ Devices
vfio
vm
xics
xive
.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
===========================================================
POWER9 eXternal Interrupt Virtualization Engine (XIVE Gen1)
==========================================================
===========================================================
Device types supported:
KVM_DEV_TYPE_XIVE POWER9 XIVE Interrupt Controller generation 1
- KVM_DEV_TYPE_XIVE POWER9 XIVE Interrupt Controller generation 1
This device acts as a VM interrupt controller. It provides the KVM
interface to configure the interrupt sources of a VM in the underlying
......@@ -64,72 +67,100 @@ the legacy interrupt mode, referred as XICS (POWER7/8).
* Groups:
1. KVM_DEV_XIVE_GRP_CTRL
1. KVM_DEV_XIVE_GRP_CTRL
Provides global controls on the device
Attributes:
1.1 KVM_DEV_XIVE_RESET (write only)
Resets the interrupt controller configuration for sources and event
queues. To be used by kexec and kdump.
Errors: none
1.2 KVM_DEV_XIVE_EQ_SYNC (write only)
Sync all the sources and queues and mark the EQ pages dirty. This
to make sure that a consistent memory state is captured when
migrating the VM.
Errors: none
1.3 KVM_DEV_XIVE_NR_SERVERS (write only)
The kvm_device_attr.addr points to a __u32 value which is the number of
interrupt server numbers (ie, highest possible vcpu id plus one).
Errors:
-EINVAL: Value greater than KVM_MAX_VCPU_ID.
-EFAULT: Invalid user pointer for attr->addr.
-EBUSY: A vCPU is already connected to the device.
2. KVM_DEV_XIVE_GRP_SOURCE (write only)
======= ==========================================
-EINVAL Value greater than KVM_MAX_VCPU_ID.
-EFAULT Invalid user pointer for attr->addr.
-EBUSY A vCPU is already connected to the device.
======= ==========================================
2. KVM_DEV_XIVE_GRP_SOURCE (write only)
Initializes a new source in the XIVE device and mask it.
Attributes:
Interrupt source number (64-bit)
The kvm_device_attr.addr points to a __u64 value:
The kvm_device_attr.addr points to a __u64 value::
bits: | 63 .... 2 | 1 | 0
values: | unused | level | type
- type: 0:MSI 1:LSI
- level: assertion level in case of an LSI.
Errors:
-E2BIG: Interrupt source number is out of range
-ENOMEM: Could not create a new source block
-EFAULT: Invalid user pointer for attr->addr.
-ENXIO: Could not allocate underlying HW interrupt
3. KVM_DEV_XIVE_GRP_SOURCE_CONFIG (write only)
======= ==========================================
-E2BIG Interrupt source number is out of range
-ENOMEM Could not create a new source block
-EFAULT Invalid user pointer for attr->addr.
-ENXIO Could not allocate underlying HW interrupt
======= ==========================================
3. KVM_DEV_XIVE_GRP_SOURCE_CONFIG (write only)
Configures source targeting
Attributes:
Interrupt source number (64-bit)
The kvm_device_attr.addr points to a __u64 value:
The kvm_device_attr.addr points to a __u64 value::
bits: | 63 .... 33 | 32 | 31 .. 3 | 2 .. 0
values: | eisn | mask | server | priority
- priority: 0-7 interrupt priority level
- server: CPU number chosen to handle the interrupt
- mask: mask flag (unused)
- eisn: Effective Interrupt Source Number
Errors:
-ENOENT: Unknown source number
-EINVAL: Not initialized source number
-EINVAL: Invalid priority
-EINVAL: Invalid CPU number.
-EFAULT: Invalid user pointer for attr->addr.
-ENXIO: CPU event queues not configured or configuration of the
======= =======================================================
-ENOENT Unknown source number
-EINVAL Not initialized source number
-EINVAL Invalid priority
-EINVAL Invalid CPU number.
-EFAULT Invalid user pointer for attr->addr.
-ENXIO CPU event queues not configured or configuration of the
underlying HW interrupt failed
-EBUSY: No CPU available to serve interrupt
-EBUSY No CPU available to serve interrupt
======= =======================================================
4. KVM_DEV_XIVE_GRP_EQ_CONFIG (read-write)
4. KVM_DEV_XIVE_GRP_EQ_CONFIG (read-write)
Configures an event queue of a CPU
Attributes:
EQ descriptor identifier (64-bit)
The EQ descriptor identifier is a tuple (server, priority) :
The EQ descriptor identifier is a tuple (server, priority)::
bits: | 63 .... 32 | 31 .. 3 | 2 .. 0
values: | unused | server | priority
The kvm_device_attr.addr points to :
The kvm_device_attr.addr points to::
struct kvm_ppc_xive_eq {
__u32 flags;
__u32 qshift;
......@@ -138,6 +169,7 @@ the legacy interrupt mode, referred as XICS (POWER7/8).
__u32 qindex;
__u8 pad[40];
};
- flags: queue flags
KVM_XIVE_EQ_ALWAYS_NOTIFY (required)
forces notification without using the coalescing mechanism
......@@ -147,22 +179,31 @@ the legacy interrupt mode, referred as XICS (POWER7/8).
- qtoggle: current queue toggle bit
- qindex: current queue index
- pad: reserved for future use
Errors:
-ENOENT: Invalid CPU number
-EINVAL: Invalid priority
-EINVAL: Invalid flags
-EINVAL: Invalid queue size
-EINVAL: Invalid queue address
-EFAULT: Invalid user pointer for attr->addr.
-EIO: Configuration of the underlying HW failed
5. KVM_DEV_XIVE_GRP_SOURCE_SYNC (write only)
======= =========================================
-ENOENT Invalid CPU number
-EINVAL Invalid priority
-EINVAL Invalid flags
-EINVAL Invalid queue size
-EINVAL Invalid queue address
-EFAULT Invalid user pointer for attr->addr.
-EIO Configuration of the underlying HW failed
======= =========================================
5. KVM_DEV_XIVE_GRP_SOURCE_SYNC (write only)
Synchronize the source to flush event notifications
Attributes:
Interrupt source number (64-bit)
Errors:
-ENOENT: Unknown source number
-EINVAL: Not initialized source number
======= =============================
-ENOENT Unknown source number
-EINVAL Not initialized source number
======= =============================
* VCPU state
......@@ -175,7 +216,8 @@ the legacy interrupt mode, referred as XICS (POWER7/8).
as it synthesizes the priorities of the pending interrupts. We
capture a bit more to report debug information.
KVM_REG_PPC_VP_STATE (2 * 64bits)
KVM_REG_PPC_VP_STATE (2 * 64bits)::
bits: | 63 .... 32 | 31 .... 0 |
values: | TIMA word0 | TIMA word1 |
bits: | 127 .......... 64 |
......@@ -196,7 +238,7 @@ the legacy interrupt mode, referred as XICS (POWER7/8).
3. Capture the state of the source targeting, the EQs configuration
and the state of thread interrupt context registers.
Restore is similar :
Restore is similar:
1. Restore the EQ configuration. As targeting depends on it.
2. Restore targeting
......
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