Re: [PATCH v7 08/12] xen/arm: vgic: add resource management for extended SPIs

[Julien Grall <julien@xxxxxxx>]

Hi Leonid,

On 04/09/2025 21:01, Leonid Komarianskyi wrote:
> This change introduces resource management in the VGIC to handle
> extended SPIs introduced in GICv3.1. The pending_irqs and
> allocated_irqs arrays are resized to support the required
> number of eSPIs, based on what is supported by the hardware and
> requested by the guest. A new field, ext_shared_irqs, is added
> to the VGIC structure to store information about eSPIs, similar
> to how shared_irqs is used for regular SPIs.
>
> Since the eSPI range starts at INTID 4096 and INTIDs between 1025
> and 4095 are reserved, helper macros are introduced to simplify the
> transformation of indices and to enable easier access to eSPI-specific
> resources. These changes prepare the VGIC for processing eSPIs as
> required by future functionality.
>
> The initialization and deinitialization paths for vgic have been updated
> to allocate and free these resources appropriately. Additionally,
> updated handling of INTIDs greater than 1024, passed from the toolstack
> during domain creation, and verification logic ensures only valid SPI or
> eSPI INTIDs are used.
>
> The existing SPI behavior remains unaffected when guests do not request
> eSPIs, GIC hardware does not support them, or the CONFIG_GICV3_ESPI
> option is disabled.
>
> Signed-off-by: Leonid Komarianskyi <leonid_komarianskyi@xxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Oleksandr Tyshchenko <oleksandr_tyshchenko@xxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Julien Grall <jgrall@xxxxxxxxxx>

Cheers,

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Julien Grall