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Re: [PATCH 3/4] xen/cache-col: Fix initialisation of domain colouring information


  • To: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • From: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2025 08:17:14 +0200
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  • Cc: Anthony PERARD <anthony.perard@xxxxxxxxxx>, Michal Orzel <michal.orzel@xxxxxxx>, Julien Grall <julien@xxxxxxx>, Roger Pau Monné <roger.pau@xxxxxxxxxx>, Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@xxxxxxxxxx>, Carlo Nonato <carlo.nonato@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Marco Solieri <marco.solieri@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Xen-devel <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Delivery-date: Fri, 25 Jul 2025 06:20:53 +0000
  • List-id: Xen developer discussion <xen-devel.lists.xenproject.org>

On 24.07.2025 18:23, Andrew Cooper wrote:
> Right now, domains start with no colouring information and depend on a
> XEN_DOMCTL_set_llc_colors(nr=0) hypercall in order to get default colours.
> 
> This in turn forces the toolstack to make a hypercall for all VMs even those
> without colouring configured, and to ignore errors if Xen doesn't have
> colouring active.
> 
> Introduce domain_llc_coloring_init(), replacing domain_set_default_colors(),
> and call it during the trivial initialisation in domain_create().  Leave two
> comments explaining the positioning.
> 
> The -EEXISTs condition in domain_set_llc_colors() needs adjusting as a
> consequence, but that's easy enough to keep working as before.
> 
> Fixes: 6cdea3444eaf ("xen/arm: add Dom0 cache coloring support")
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
preferably with ...

> --- a/xen/common/domain.c
> +++ b/xen/common/domain.c
> @@ -878,6 +878,12 @@ struct domain *domain_create(domid_t domid,
>      rwlock_init(&d->pci_lock);
>  #endif
>  
> +    /*
> +     * Doesn't allocate memory itself, but does set up data relevant for
> +     * memory allocations.
> +     */
> +    domain_llc_coloring_init(d);

... the word "default" added to the comment here.

Jan



 


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