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[4/6] accel/tcg: tb_gen_code(): Create single-insn TB for execution from non-RAM

Message ID 20180710160013.26559-5-peter.maydell@linaro.org
State New
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Series accel/tcg: Support execution from MMIO and small MMU regions | expand

Commit Message

Peter Maydell July 10, 2018, 4 p.m. UTC
If get_page_addr_code() returns -1, this indicates that there is no RAM
page we can read a full TB from. Instead we must create a TB which
contains a single instruction and which we do not cache, so it is
executed only once.

Since this means we can now have TBs which are not in any page list,
we also need to make tb_phys_invalidate() handle them (by not trying
to remove them from a nonexistent page list).

Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
---
 accel/tcg/translate-all.c | 19 ++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Comments

Richard Henderson July 10, 2018, 6:30 p.m. UTC | #1
On 07/10/2018 09:00 AM, Peter Maydell wrote:
> If get_page_addr_code() returns -1, this indicates that there is no RAM
> page we can read a full TB from. Instead we must create a TB which
> contains a single instruction and which we do not cache, so it is
> executed only once.
> 
> Since this means we can now have TBs which are not in any page list,
> we also need to make tb_phys_invalidate() handle them (by not trying
> to remove them from a nonexistent page list).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
> ---
>  accel/tcg/translate-all.c | 19 ++++++++++++++++++-
>  1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Reviewed-by: Richard Henderson <richard.henderson@linaro.org>

r~
Emilio Cota July 13, 2018, 4:41 p.m. UTC | #2
On Tue, Jul 10, 2018 at 17:00:11 +0100, Peter Maydell wrote:
> If get_page_addr_code() returns -1, this indicates that there is no RAM
> page we can read a full TB from. Instead we must create a TB which
> contains a single instruction and which we do not cache, so it is
> executed only once.
> 
> Since this means we can now have TBs which are not in any page list,
> we also need to make tb_phys_invalidate() handle them (by not trying
> to remove them from a nonexistent page list).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>

Reviewed-by: Emilio G. Cota <cota@braap.org>

		Emilio
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diff --git a/accel/tcg/translate-all.c b/accel/tcg/translate-all.c
index d18018fa99d..4c12d94dd13 100644
--- a/accel/tcg/translate-all.c
+++ b/accel/tcg/translate-all.c
@@ -1493,7 +1493,7 @@  static void tb_phys_invalidate__locked(TranslationBlock *tb)
  */
 void tb_phys_invalidate(TranslationBlock *tb, tb_page_addr_t page_addr)
 {
-    if (page_addr == -1) {
+    if (page_addr == -1 && tb->page_addr[0] != -1) {
         page_lock_tb(tb);
         do_tb_phys_invalidate(tb, true);
         page_unlock_tb(tb);
@@ -1608,6 +1608,17 @@  tb_link_page(TranslationBlock *tb, tb_page_addr_t phys_pc,
 
     assert_memory_lock();
 
+    if (phys_pc == -1) {
+        /*
+         * If the TB is not associated with a physical RAM page then
+         * it must be a temporary one-insn TB, and we have nothing to do
+         * except fill in the page_addr[] fields.
+         */
+        assert(tb->cflags & CF_NOCACHE);
+        tb->page_addr[0] = tb->page_addr[1] = -1;
+        return tb;
+    }
+
     /*
      * Add the TB to the page list, acquiring first the pages's locks.
      * We keep the locks held until after inserting the TB in the hash table,
@@ -1677,6 +1688,12 @@  TranslationBlock *tb_gen_code(CPUState *cpu,
 
     phys_pc = get_page_addr_code(env, pc);
 
+    if (phys_pc == -1) {
+        /* Generate a temporary TB with 1 insn in it */
+        cflags &= ~CF_COUNT_MASK;
+        cflags |= CF_NOCACHE | 1;
+    }
+
  buffer_overflow:
     tb = tb_alloc(pc);
     if (unlikely(!tb)) {