New UTCB implementation almost working.

- KIP's pointer to UTCB seems to work with existing l4lib ipc functions.
- Works up to clone()
- In clone we mmap() the same UTCB on each new thread - excessive.
- Generally during page fault handling, cloned threads may fault on the same page
  multiple times even though a single handling would be enough for all of them.
  Need to detect and handle this.
This commit is contained in:
Bahadir Balban
2009-05-01 10:11:47 +03:00
parent 7a81db8782
commit cada0f8f18
31 changed files with 297 additions and 188 deletions

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@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@
#include INC_GLUE(memlayout.h)
#include INC_ARCH(bootdesc.h)
/* FIXME: Change the unit name */
__attribute__ ((section(".data.kip"))) struct kip kip;
/* Error-checked kernel data request call */

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@@ -79,12 +79,8 @@ void do_exchange_registers(struct ktcb *task, struct exregs_data *exregs)
task->pagerid = exregs->pagerid;
/* Set thread's utcb if supplied */
if (exregs->flags & EXREGS_SET_UTCB) {
BUG(); /* Check that physical and virtual addresses are in range */
task->utcb_phys = exregs->utcb_phys;
task->utcb_virt = exregs->utcb_virt;
}
if (exregs->flags & EXREGS_SET_UTCB)
task->utcb_address = exregs->utcb_address;
}
/*
@@ -139,6 +135,12 @@ int sys_exchange_registers(syscall_context_t *regs)
}
#endif
/* Check UTCB is in valid range */
if (exregs->flags & EXREGS_SET_UTCB &&
!(exregs->utcb_address >= UTCB_AREA_START &&
exregs->utcb_address < UTCB_AREA_END))
return -EINVAL;
/* Copy registers */
do_exchange_registers(task, exregs);

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@@ -164,90 +164,9 @@ int thread_start(struct task_ids *ids)
return 0;
}
/*
* Given thread creation flags, determines whether to use a new user
* (pager)-supplied utcb address, the utcb address of the original thread,
* or no utcb at all. Validation of flags done at beginning of thread_create().
*/
int arch_new_thread_setup_utcb(struct ktcb *new, struct ktcb *orig, unsigned int flags,
unsigned long utcb_address)
{
unsigned int create_flags = flags & THREAD_CREATE_MASK;
unsigned int utcb_flags = flags & THREAD_UTCB_MASK;
/* In case of multiple threads in same address space */
if (create_flags == THREAD_SAME_SPACE) {
switch (utcb_flags) {
case THREAD_UTCB_SAME:
new->utcb_address = orig->utcb_address;
break;
case THREAD_UTCB_NEW:
new->utcb_address = utcb_address;
break;
case THREAD_UTCB_NONE:
new->utcb_address = 0;
break;
default:
printk("%s: Bad thread creation flags. "
"Incorrect flag validation?\n",__FUNCTION__);
BUG();
}
}
/* In case of brand new address space and thread */
if (create_flags == THREAD_NEW_SPACE) {
switch (utcb_flags) {
case THREAD_UTCB_NEW:
new->utcb_address = utcb_address;
break;
/*
* No UTCB for brand new space means the thread cannot do
* an ipc other than exceptions. This is allowed for now.
*/
case THREAD_UTCB_NONE:
new->utcb_address = 0;
break;
default:
printk("%s: Bad thread creation flags. "
"Incorrect flag validation?\n",__FUNCTION__);
BUG();
}
}
/*
* This essentially corresponds to fork() and normally we would expect
* the UTCB to be the same as original thread, since the whole address
* space is an identical image of the original. Nevertheless it doesn't
* do harm to have none or different utcb address and this is left to
* the implementor to decide.
*/
if (create_flags == THREAD_COPY_SPACE) {
switch (utcb_flags) {
case THREAD_UTCB_SAME:
new->utcb_address = orig->utcb_address;
break;
case THREAD_UTCB_NEW:
new->utcb_address = utcb_address;
break;
case THREAD_UTCB_NONE:
new->utcb_address = 0;
break;
default:
printk("%s: Bad thread creation flags. "
"Incorrect flag validation?\n",__FUNCTION__);
BUG();
}
}
return 0;
}
int arch_setup_new_thread(struct ktcb *new, struct ktcb *orig,
unsigned int flags, unsigned long utcb_address)
unsigned int flags)
{
/* Set up the utcb address */
arch_new_thread_setup_utcb(new, orig, flags, utcb_address);
/* New threads just need their mode set up */
if ((flags & THREAD_CREATE_MASK) == THREAD_NEW_SPACE) {
BUG_ON(orig);
@@ -344,25 +263,10 @@ int thread_setup_new_ids(struct task_ids *ids, unsigned int flags,
* are respectively used when creating a brand new task, creating a
* new thread in an existing address space, or forking a task.
*/
int thread_create(struct task_ids *ids, unsigned int flags,
unsigned long utcb_address)
int thread_create(struct task_ids *ids, unsigned int flags)
{
struct ktcb *task = 0, *new = (struct ktcb *)zalloc_page();
unsigned int create_flags = flags & THREAD_CREATE_MASK;
unsigned int utcb_flags = flags & THREAD_UTCB_MASK;
/* Handle error cases. Should have valid flags for each */
if (!utcb_flags || !create_flags)
return -EINVAL;
/* Cannot have new space with same utcb */
else if (create_flags == THREAD_NEW_SPACE &&
utcb_flags == THREAD_UTCB_SAME)
return -EINVAL;
/* Cannot have new utcb with invalid address */
else if (utcb_flags == THREAD_UTCB_NEW && !utcb_address)
return -EINVAL;
/* Determine space allocation */
if (create_flags == THREAD_NEW_SPACE) {
@@ -397,7 +301,7 @@ out:
waitqueue_head_init(&new->wqh_recv);
waitqueue_head_init(&new->wqh_pager);
arch_setup_new_thread(new, task, flags, utcb_address);
arch_setup_new_thread(new, task, flags);
/* Add task to global hlist of tasks */
add_task_global(new);
@@ -415,11 +319,10 @@ int sys_thread_control(syscall_context_t *regs)
int ret = 0;
unsigned int flags = regs->r0;
struct task_ids *ids = (struct task_ids *)regs->r1;
unsigned long utcb_address = regs->r2;
switch (flags & THREAD_ACTION_MASK) {
case THREAD_CREATE:
ret = thread_create(ids, flags, utcb_address);
ret = thread_create(ids, flags);
break;
case THREAD_RUN:
ret = thread_start(ids);

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@@ -572,6 +572,7 @@ void copy_pgds_by_vrange(pgd_table_t *to, pgd_table_t *from,
irange * sizeof(pgd_t));
}
/* Scheduler uses this to switch context */
void arch_hardware_flush(pgd_table_t *pgd)
{

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@@ -255,12 +255,12 @@ static inline void context_switch(struct ktcb *next)
// printk("(%d) to (%d)\n", cur->tid, next->tid);
/* Update KIP UTCB pointer for new thread to run */
kip.utcb = next->utcb_address;
/* Flush caches and everything */
arch_hardware_flush(next->pgd);
/* Update utcb region for next task */
task_update_utcb(cur, next);
/* Switch context */
arch_switch(cur, next);

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@@ -8,7 +8,10 @@
#include <l4/generic/scheduler.h>
#include <l4/generic/preempt.h>
#include <l4/lib/idpool.h>
#include <l4/api/kip.h>
#include INC_ARCH(exception.h)
#include INC_SUBARCH(mm.h)
#include INC_GLUE(memory.h)
/* ID pools for threads and spaces. */
struct id_pool *thread_id_pool;
@@ -22,3 +25,36 @@ struct list_head global_task_list;
unsigned int need_resched_offset = offsetof(struct ktcb, ts_need_resched);
unsigned int syscall_regs_offset = offsetof(struct ktcb, syscall_regs);
/*
* Every thread has a unique utcb region that is mapped to its address
* space as its context is loaded. The utcb region is a function of
* this mapping and its offset that is reached via the KIP UTCB pointer
*/
void task_update_utcb(struct ktcb *cur, struct ktcb *next)
{
/* Update the KIP pointer */
kip.utcb = next->utcb_address;
/* We stick with KIP update and no private tls mapping for now */
#if 0
/*
* Unless current and next are in the same address
* space and sharing the same physical utcb page, we
* update the mapping
*/
if (cur->utcb_phys != next->utcb_phys)
add_mapping(page_align(next->utcb_phys),
page_align(next->utcb_virt),
page_align_up(UTCB_SIZE),
MAP_USR_RW_FLAGS);
/*
* If same physical utcb but different pgd, it means two
* address spaces share the same utcb. We treat this as a
* bug for now.
*/
else
BUG_ON(cur->pgd != next->pgd);
#endif
}

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@@ -84,8 +84,10 @@ void print_sections(void)
dprintk("_end: ", (unsigned int)_end);
}
/* Enable virtual memory using kernel's first level table
* and continue execution on virtual addresses.*/
/*
* Enable virtual memory using kernel's pgd
* and continue execution on virtual addresses.
*/
void start_vm()
{
/*
@@ -125,9 +127,7 @@ void start_vm()
/* Jump to virtual memory addresses */
__asm__ __volatile__ (
"add sp, sp, %0 \n" /* Update stack pointer */
#ifndef __OPTIMIZED_FP__ /* If fp not optimised away */
"add fp, fp, %0 \n" /* Update frame pointer */
#endif
/* On the next instruction below, r0 gets
* current PC + KOFFSET + 2 instructions after itself. */
"add r0, pc, %0 \n"
@@ -294,6 +294,9 @@ void init_pager(char *name, struct task_ids *ids)
set_task_ids(task, ids);
/* Pager gets first UTCB area available by default */
task->utcb_address = UTCB_AREA_START;
if (!task->pgd) {
BUG(); /* Inittask won't come here */
task->pgd = alloc_pgd();