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Re: [PATCH] tools/xen-foreign: Update the size for vcpu_guest_{core_regs, context}




On 06.07.2021 15:20, Julien Grall wrote:
> From: Julien Grall <jgrall@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Commit 918b8842a852 ("arm64: Change type of hsr, cpsr, spsr_el1 to
> uint64_t") updated the size of the structure vcpu_guest_core_regs and
> indirectly vcpu_guest_context.
> 
> On Arm, the two structures are only accessible to the tools and the
> hypervisor (and therefore stable). However, they are still checked
> by the scripts in tools/include/xen-foreign are not able to understand
> that.
> 
> Ideally we should rework the scripts so we don't have to update
> the size for non-stable structure. But I don't have limited time
> to spend on the issue. So chose the simple solution and update
> the size accordingly.
> 
> Note that we need to keep vcpu_guest_core_regs around because
> the structure is used by vcpu_guest_context and therefore the
> scripts expects the generated header to contain it.
> 
> Fixes: 918b8842a852 ("arm64: Change type of hsr, cpsr, spsr_el1 to uint64_t")

Sorry for this inconvenience due to the lack of xen-tools testing.
> Reported-by: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Julien Grall <jgrall@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
Reviewed-by: Michal Orzel <michal.orzel@xxxxxxx>
Tested-by: Michal Orzel <michal.orzel@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> 
> Cc: michal.orzel@xxxxxxx
> Cc: olaf@xxxxxxxxx
> ---
>  tools/include/xen-foreign/reference.size | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/include/xen-foreign/reference.size 
> b/tools/include/xen-foreign/reference.size
> index a0409db5c458..11a06a7a432c 100644
> --- a/tools/include/xen-foreign/reference.size
> +++ b/tools/include/xen-foreign/reference.size
> @@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ structs                   |   arm32   arm64  x86_32  x86_64
>  start_info                |       -       -    1112    1168
>  trap_info                 |       -       -       8      16
>  cpu_user_regs             |       -       -      68     200
> -vcpu_guest_core_regs      |     304     304       -       -
> -vcpu_guest_context        |     344     344    2800    5168
> +vcpu_guest_core_regs      |     312     312       -       -
> +vcpu_guest_context        |     352     352    2800    5168
>  arch_vcpu_info            |       0       0      24      16
>  vcpu_time_info            |      32      32      32      32
>  vcpu_info                 |      48      48      64      64
> 



 


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