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Re: [Qemu-devel] [v10][PATCH 00/10] xen: add Intel IGD passthrough


From: Stefano Stabellini
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [v10][PATCH 00/10] xen: add Intel IGD passthrough
Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2015 13:38:44 +0100
User-agent: Alpine 2.02 (DEB 1266 2009-07-14)

On Wed, 15 Jul 2015, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 12:46:29PM +0100, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> > Thanks Tiejun, the patch series looks OK to me now.
> > 
> > It looks like it has all the required acks.
> > Michael, are you OK with it? If so, should I add it to my queue, or do
> > you want to add it to yours?
> 
> I'm OK with the PC bits. Please merge it through your tree.

OK. Added to my queue. I'll send it out after 2.4.


> > On Wed, 15 Jul 2015, Tiejun Chen wrote:
> > > v10:
> > > 
> > > * Don't extern igd_passthrough_isa_bridge_create() in the
> > >   include/hw/xen/xen.h file. Instead, move inside the
> > >   include/hw/i386/pc.h file in patch #7
> > > 
> > > v9:
> > > 
> > > * Rebase on the latest
> > > * Inside patch #8, move is_igd_vga_passthrough(dev)) from
> > >   xen_igd_passthrough_isa_bridge_create() into xen_pt_initfn().
> > > * Inside patch #9, simplify pc_xen_hvm_init_pci()
> > > * Michael acked them on pc side
> > > * Stefano ackes then on xen side
> > > 
> > > v8:
> > > 
> > > * Rebase on the latest qemu tree
> > > * Cleanup one xen leftover in patch #3
> > > 
> > > v7:
> > > 
> > > * Instead of "-gfx_passthru" we'd like to make that a machine
> > >   option, "-machine xxx,igd-passthru=on"" 
> > > * try to make something as common shared by others like KvmGT in
> > >   the future
> > > * Just read those real value from host bridge pci
> > >   configuration space when create host bridge then put in dev->config.
> > > 
> > > v6:
> > > 
> > > * Drop introducing a new machine specific to IGD passthrough
> > > * Try to share some codes from KVM stuff in qemu to retrive VGA BIOS
> > > * Currently IGD drivers always need to access PCH by 1f.0. But we
> > >   don't want to poke that directly to get ID, and although in real
> > >   world different GPU should have different PCH. But actually the
> > >   different PCH DIDs likely map to different PCH SKUs. We do the
> > >   same thing for the GPU. For PCH, the different SKUs are going to
> > >   be all the same silicon design and implementation, just different
> > >   features turn on and off with fuses. The SW interfaces should be
> > >   consistent across all SKUs in a given family (eg LPT). But just
> > >   same features may not be supported.
> > >  
> > >   Most of these different PCH features probably don't matter to the
> > >   Gfx driver, but obviously any difference in display port connections
> > >   will so it should be fine with any PCH in case of passthrough.
> > >  
> > >   So currently use one PCH version, 0x8c4e, to cover all HSW(Haswell)
> > >   scenarios, 0x9cc3 for BDW(Broadwell).
> > > * Drop igd write ops since its fine to emulate that, and we also shrink
> > >   those igd read ops as necessary.
> > > * Rebase and cleanup all patches.
> > > 
> > > v5:
> > > 
> > > * Simplify to make sure its really inherited from the standard one in 
> > > patch #3
> > > * Then drop the original patch #3
> > > 
> > > v4:
> > > 
> > > * Rebase on latest tree
> > > * Drop patch #2
> > > * Regenerate patches after Michael introduce patch #1
> > > * We need to use this pci_type as a index to reuse I440FX_PCI_DEVICE()
> > > * Test: boot with a preinstalled winxp
> > >   ./i386-softmmu/qemu-system-i386 -hda winxp-32.img -m 2560 -boot c 
> > > -machine pc
> > > 
> > > v3:
> > > 
> > > * Drop patch #4
> > > * Add one patch #1 from Michael
> > > * Rebase
> > > * In./i386-softmmu/qemu-system-i386 -hda test.img -m 2560 -boot c 
> > > -machine pc
> > > 
> > > v2:
> > > 
> > > * Fix some coding style
> > > * New patch to separate i440fx_init
> > > * Just add prefix with XEN_IGD_PASSTHROUGH/xen_igd_passthrough
> > > * Based on patch #2 to regenerate
> > > * Unify prefix with XEN_IGD_PASSTHROUGH/xen_igd_passthrough like patch #3
> > > * Test: boot with a preinstalled ubuntu 14.04
> > >   ./i386-softmmu/qemu-system-i386 -hda test.img -m 2560 -boot c -machine 
> > > pc
> > > 
> > > As we discussed we need to create a separate machine to support current
> > > IGD passthrough.
> > > 
> > > ----------------------------------------------------------------
> > > Michael S. Tsirkin (1):
> > >       i440fx: make types configurable at run-time
> > > 
> > > Tiejun Chen (9):
> > >       pc_init1: pass parameters just with types
> > >       piix: create host bridge to passthrough
> > >       hw/pci-assign: split pci-assign.c
> > >       xen, gfx passthrough: basic graphics passthrough support
> > >       xen, gfx passthrough: retrieve VGA BIOS to work
> > >       igd gfx passthrough: create a isa bridge
> > >       xen, gfx passthrough: register a isa bridge
> > >       xen, gfx passthrough: register host bridge specific to passthrough
> > >       xen, gfx passthrough: add opregion mapping
> > > 
> > >  hw/core/machine.c             |  20 +++
> > >  hw/i386/Makefile.objs         |   1 +
> > >  hw/i386/kvm/pci-assign.c      |  82 +---------
> > >  hw/i386/pc_piix.c             | 139 ++++++++++++++++-
> > >  hw/i386/pci-assign-load-rom.c |  93 ++++++++++++
> > >  hw/pci-host/piix.c            |  91 +++++++++++-
> > >  hw/xen/Makefile.objs          |   1 +
> > >  hw/xen/xen-host-pci-device.c  |   5 +
> > >  hw/xen/xen-host-pci-device.h  |   1 +
> > >  hw/xen/xen_pt.c               |  36 +++++
> > >  hw/xen/xen_pt.h               |  21 ++-
> > >  hw/xen/xen_pt_config_init.c   |  51 ++++++-
> > >  hw/xen/xen_pt_graphics.c      | 272 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > >  include/hw/boards.h           |   1 +
> > >  include/hw/i386/pc.h          |   9 +-
> > >  include/hw/pci/pci-assign.h   |  27 ++++
> > >  qemu-options.hx               |   3 +
> > >  vl.c                          |  10 ++
> > >  19 files changed, 773 insertions(+), 92 deletions(-)
> > >  create mode 100644 hw/i386/pci-assign-load-rom.c
> > >  create mode 100644 hw/xen/xen_pt_graphics.c
> > >  create mode 100644 include/hw/pci/pci-assign.h
> > > 
> > > Thanks
> > > Tiejun
> > > 
> 



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