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Re: [Xen-devel] [RFC PATCH v4 09/11] xen: arm: add cpufreq shared info definition



On Tue, 4 Nov 2014, Oleksandr Dmytryshyn wrote:
> This shared info will be used by hwdom-cpufreq driver
> to send commands to the cpufreq driver in the hwdom.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Oleksandr Dmytryshyn <oleksandr.dmytryshyn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  xen/include/asm-arm/shared.h  | 14 ++++++++++++++
>  xen/include/public/arch-arm.h |  8 ++++++++
>  2 files changed, 22 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 xen/include/asm-arm/shared.h
> 
> diff --git a/xen/include/asm-arm/shared.h b/xen/include/asm-arm/shared.h
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..4906f38
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/xen/include/asm-arm/shared.h
> @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
> +#ifndef __XEN_ARM_SHARED_H__
> +#define __XEN_ARM_SHARED_H__
> +
> +#define GET_SET_SHARED(type, field)                                 \
> +static inline type *arch_get_##field##_addr(const struct domain *d) \
> +{                                                                   \
> +   return &d->shared_info->arch.field;                              \
> +}
> +
> +GET_SET_SHARED(struct cpufreq_sh_info, cpufreq)
> +
> +#undef GET_SET_SHARED
> +
> +#endif /* __XEN_ARM_SHARED_H__ */
> diff --git a/xen/include/public/arch-arm.h b/xen/include/public/arch-arm.h
> index 7496556..7eef6f7 100644
> --- a/xen/include/public/arch-arm.h
> +++ b/xen/include/public/arch-arm.h
> @@ -309,7 +309,15 @@ struct arch_vcpu_info {
>  };
>  typedef struct arch_vcpu_info arch_vcpu_info_t;
>  
> +struct cpufreq_sh_info {
> +    uint32_t cpu;       /* Physical CPU number */
> +    uint32_t freq;      /* Frequency in KHz */
> +    uint32_t relation;  /* CPUFREQ_RELATION_L/H (0) or (1) */
> +    int32_t result;        /* Returned result of the operation */
> +};
> +
>  struct arch_shared_info {
> +    struct cpufreq_sh_info cpufreq;
>  };
>  typedef struct arch_shared_info arch_shared_info_t;
>  typedef uint64_t xen_callback_t;

This introduces one global struct cpufreq_sh_info. Do we need to worry
about locking? Is it possible that we might want to send two commands
simultaneously? How does Xen get to know that Dom0 completed the
previous operation before starting a new one?

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