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Re: [Xen-devel] [v4][PATCH 0/5] xen: add Intel IGD passthrough support



The patch series is OK from my point of view.

I would appreciate if Paolo or Peter could give their feedback on patch
#1 and patch #4 as they modify non-Xen specific files.

If you are OK with the patches, I'll send a pull request.



On Fri, 30 May 2014, Tiejun Chen wrote:
> v4:
> 
> * Fix some typos in the patch head description.
> * Improve some comments.
> * Given that xen_pt_register_vga_regions()/xen_pt_unregister_vga_regions()
>   are called unconditionally, so we just return 0 there.
> * Remove one spurious change.
> * Remove some unnecessary "return" in void foo().
> * Given that pci_create_pch() is called unconditionally, so we just return 0
>   even if its failed to check xen_has_gfx_passthru.
> * Use (xen_enabled() && xen_has_gfx_passthru) to make sure we only work
>   in this scenario.
> 
> v3:
> 
> * In this case, as we discussed we will give priority to devices to
>   reserve a specific devfn by passing
>   "device_model_args_hvm = ['-device', 'xen-platform,addr=0x3']" and
>   "vga=none", so withdraw patch #1, #2 and #4.
> * Fix some typos.
> * Add more comments to make that readable.
> * To unmap igd_opregion when call xen_pt_unregister_vga_regions().
> * Improve some return paths.
> * Force to convert igd_guest/host_opoegion as an unsigned long type
>   while calling xc_domain_memory_mapping().
> * We need to map 3 pages for opregion as hvmloader set.
> 
> v2:
> 
> * rebase on current qemu tree.
> * retrieve VGA bios from sysfs properly.
> * redefine some function name.
> * introduce bitmap to manage registe/runregister pci dev, and provide
>   a common way to reserve some specific devfn.
> * introduce is_igd_passthrough() to make sure we touch physical host
>   bridge only in IGD case.
> * We should return zero as an invalid address value while calling
>   igd_read_opregion().
> 
> Additionally, now its also not necessary to recompile seabios with some
> extra steps like v1.
>  
> 
> The following patches are ported partially from Xen Qemu-traditional
> branch which are adding Intel IGD passthrough supporting to Qemu upstream.
> 
> To pass through IGD to guest, user need to add following lines in Xen config
> file:
> gfx_passthru=1
> pci=['00:02.0 <at> 2']
> 
> Now successfully boot Ubuntu 14.04 guests with IGD assigned in Haswell
> desktop with Latest Xen + Qemu upstream.
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> Tiejun Chen (2):
>       xen, gfx passthrough: create intel isa bridge
>       xen, gfx passthrough: create host bridge to passthrough
>  
> Yang Zhang (3):
>       xen, gfx passthrough: basic graphics passthrough support
>       xen, gfx passthrough: support Intel IGD passthrough with VT-D
>       xen, gfx passthrough: add opregion mapping
>  
>  hw/pci-host/piix.c           |  56 +++++++++++++-
>  hw/xen/Makefile.objs         |   2 +-
>  hw/xen/xen-host-pci-device.c |   5 ++
>  hw/xen/xen-host-pci-device.h |   1 +
>  hw/xen/xen_pt.c              |  10 +++
>  hw/xen/xen_pt.h              |  12 ++-
>  hw/xen/xen_pt_config_init.c  |  50 ++++++++++++-
>  hw/xen/xen_pt_graphics.c     | 517 
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  qemu-options.hx              |   9 +++
>  vl.c                         |  10 +++
>  10 files changed, 667 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 hw/xen/xen_pt_graphics.c
> 
> Thanks
> Tiejun
> 

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