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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v1 00/15] data-driven device registers
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Peter Crosthwaite |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v1 00/15] data-driven device registers |
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Thu, 29 Oct 2015 23:52:38 -0700 |
Ping^3
This has been on list for a very long time without 3rd party review.
Can I send a PULL?
Regards,
Peter
On Wed, Oct 14, 2015 at 11:42 AM, Alistair Francis
<address@hidden> wrote:
> Ping^2
>
> On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 2:47 PM, Alistair Francis
> <address@hidden> wrote:
>> Ping!
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 29, 2015 at 1:24 PM, Alistair Francis
>> <address@hidden> wrote:
>>> From Peter:
>>> Hi All. This is a new scheme I've come up with handling device registers in
>>> a
>>> data driven way. My motivation for this is to factor out a lot of the access
>>> checking that seems to be replicated in every device. See P1 commit message
>>> for
>>> further discussion.
>>>
>>> P1 is the main patch, adds the register definition functionality
>>> P2-3,6 add helpers that glue the register API to the Memory API
>>> P4 Defines a set of macros that minimise register and field definitions
>>> P5 is QOMfication
>>> P7 is a trivial
>>> P10-13 Work up to GPIO support
>>> P8,9,14 add new devices (the Xilinx Zynq devcfg & ZynqMP SLCR) that use this
>>> scheme.
>>> P15: Connect the ZynqMP SLCR device
>>>
>>> This Zynq devcfg device was particularly finnicky with per-bit restrictions.
>>> I'm also looking for a higher-than-usual modelling fidelity
>>> on the register space, with semantics defined for random reserved bits
>>> in-between otherwise consistent fields.
>>>
>>> Here's an example of the qemu_log output for the devcfg device. This is
>>> produced
>>> by now generic sharable code:
>>>
>>> /machine/unattached/device[44]:Addr 0x000008:CFG: write of value 00000508
>>> /machine/unattached/device[44]:Addr 0x000080:MCTRL: write of value 00800010
>>> /machine/unattached/device[44]:Addr 0x000010:INT_MASK: write of value
>>> ffffffff
>>> /machine/unattached/device[44]:Addr 00000000:CTRL: write of value 0c00607f
>>>
>>> And an example of a rogue guest banging on a bad bit:
>>>
>>> /machine/unattached/device[44]:Addr 0x000014:STATUS bits 0x000001 may not
>>> be \
>>> written to 1
>>>
>>> A future feature I am interested in is implementing TCG optimisation of
>>> side-effectless registers. The register API allows clear definition of
>>> what registers have txn side effects and which ones don't. You could even
>>> go a step further and translate such side-effectless accesses based on the
>>> data pointer for the register.
>>>
>>> Changes since RFC:
>>> - Connect the ZynqMP IOU SLCR device
>>> - Rebase
>>>
>>> Changed from RFC v4:
>>> Rebased
>>> Added QOMification
>>> Added GPIO support
>>> Refactored Devcfg device to use FIELD/REG/EX macros.
>>> Update style of devcfg device
>>> Added init_block help.
>>> Changed from v3:
>>> Rebased
>>> Added reserved bits.
>>> Cleaner separation of decode and access components (Patch 3)
>>> Changed from v2:
>>> Fixed for hw/ re-orginisation (Paolo review)
>>> Simplified and optimized (PMM and Gerd review)
>>> Changed from v1:
>>> Added ONES macro patch
>>> Dropped bogus former patch 1 (PMM review)
>>> Addressed Blue, Gerd and MST comments.
>>> Simplified to be more Memory API compatible.
>>> Added Memory API helpers.
>>> Please see discussion already on list and commit msgs for more detail.
>>>
>>>
>>> Alistair Francis (1):
>>> xlnx-zynqmp: Connect the ZynqMP IOU SLCR
>>>
>>> Peter Crosthwaite (14):
>>> register: Add Register API
>>> register: Add Memory API glue
>>> register: Add support for decoding information
>>> register: Define REG and FIELD macros
>>> register: QOMify
>>> register: Add block initialise helper
>>> bitops: Add ONES macro
>>> dma: Add Xilinx Zynq devcfg device model
>>> xilinx_zynq: add devcfg to machine model
>>> qdev: Define qdev_get_gpio_out
>>> qdev: Add qdev_pass_all_gpios API
>>> irq: Add opaque setter routine
>>> register: Add GPIO API
>>> misc: Introduce ZynqMP IOU SLCR
>>>
>>> default-configs/arm-softmmu.mak | 1 +
>>> hw/arm/xilinx_zynq.c | 8 +
>>> hw/arm/xlnx-zynqmp.c | 15 ++
>>> hw/core/Makefile.objs | 1 +
>>> hw/core/irq.c | 5 +
>>> hw/core/qdev.c | 21 ++
>>> hw/core/register.c | 390
>>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>> hw/dma/Makefile.objs | 1 +
>>> hw/dma/xlnx-zynq-devcfg.c | 406
>>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>> hw/misc/Makefile.objs | 1 +
>>> hw/misc/xlnx-zynqmp-iou-slcr.c | 113 +++++++++
>>> include/hw/arm/xlnx-zynqmp.h | 2 +
>>> include/hw/dma/xlnx-zynq-devcfg.h | 62 +++++
>>> include/hw/irq.h | 2 +
>>> include/hw/misc/xlnx-zynqmp-iou-slcr.h | 47 ++++
>>> include/hw/qdev-core.h | 3 +
>>> include/hw/register.h | 274 +++++++++++++++++++++
>>> include/qemu/bitops.h | 2 +
>>> 18 files changed, 1354 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>>> create mode 100644 hw/core/register.c
>>> create mode 100644 hw/dma/xlnx-zynq-devcfg.c
>>> create mode 100644 hw/misc/xlnx-zynqmp-iou-slcr.c
>>> create mode 100644 include/hw/dma/xlnx-zynq-devcfg.h
>>> create mode 100644 include/hw/misc/xlnx-zynqmp-iou-slcr.h
>>> create mode 100644 include/hw/register.h
>>>
>>>