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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH V11 3/5] x86/altp2m: fix display frozen when switching to a new view early


  • To: Razvan Cojocaru <rcojocaru@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • From: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2018 15:31:20 +0000
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  • Cc: Kevin Tian <kevin.tian@xxxxxxxxx>, Wei Liu <wei.liu2@xxxxxxxxxx>, Jun Nakajima <jun.nakajima@xxxxxxxxx>, George Dunlap <george.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>, Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>, Roger Pau Monné <roger.pau@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Delivery-date: Thu, 20 Dec 2018 15:36:42 +0000
  • List-id: Xen developer discussion <xen-devel.lists.xenproject.org>
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On 12/5/18 9:18 AM, Razvan Cojocaru wrote:
> When an new altp2m view is created very early on guest boot, the
> display will freeze (although the guest will run normally). This
> may also happen on resizing the display. The reason is the way
> Xen currently (mis)handles logdirty VGA: it intentionally
> misconfigures VGA pages so that they will fault.
> 
> The problem is that it only does this in the host p2m. Once we
> switch to a new altp2m, the misconfigured entries will no longer
> fault, so the display will not be updated.
> 
> This patch:
> * updates ept_handle_misconfig() to use the active altp2m instead
>   of the hostp2m;
> * modifies p2m_change_entry_type_global(),
>   p2m_memory_type_changed(), p2m_change_type_range() and
>   p2m_finish_type_change() to propagate their changes to all
>   valid altp2ms.
> 
> With the introduction of altp2m fields in p2m_memory_type_changed()
> the whole function has been put under CONFIG_HVM.
> 
> Suggested-by: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Razvan Cojocaru <rcojocaru@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Tested-by: Tamas K Lengyel <tamas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx>

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