genode/repos/ports/include/vmm/vcpu_dispatcher.h
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Issue #1082
2014-05-14 16:08:00 +02:00

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/*
* \brief Utilities for implementing VMMs on Genode/NOVA
* \author Norman Feske
* \date 2013-08-20
*/
/*
* Copyright (C) 2013 Genode Labs GmbH
*
* This file is part of the Genode OS framework, which is distributed
* under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2.
*/
#ifndef _INCLUDE__VMM__VCPU_DISPATCHER_H_
#define _INCLUDE__VMM__VCPU_DISPATCHER_H_
namespace Vmm {
using namespace Genode;
template <class T>
class Vcpu_dispatcher;
}
/**
* Thread that handles virtualization events of a 'Vmm::Vcpu_thread'
*/
template <class T>
class Vmm::Vcpu_dispatcher : public T
{
private:
Cap_connection &_cap;
/**
* Portal entry point entered on virtualization events
*
* For each event type used as argument of the 'register_handler'
* function template, the compiler automatically generates a separate
* instance of this function. The sole purpose of this function is to
* call the 'Vcpu' member function corresponding to the event type.
*/
template <unsigned EV, typename DISPATCHER, void (DISPATCHER::*FUNC)()>
static void _portal_entry()
{
/* obtain this pointer of the event handler */
Genode::Thread_base *myself = Genode::Thread_base::myself();
DISPATCHER *vd = static_cast<DISPATCHER *>(myself);
/* call event-specific handler function */
(vd->*FUNC)();
/* continue execution of the guest */
Nova::reply(myself->stack_top());
}
public:
Vcpu_dispatcher(size_t stack_size, Cap_connection &cap)
:
T("vCPU dispatcher", stack_size),
_cap(cap)
{
using namespace Genode;
/* request creation of a 'local' EC */
T::_tid.ec_sel = Native_thread::INVALID_INDEX - 1;
T::start();
}
template <typename X>
Vcpu_dispatcher(size_t stack_size, Cap_connection &cap,
X attr, void *(*start_routine) (void *), void *arg)
: T(attr, start_routine, arg, stack_size, "vCPU dispatcher", nullptr),
_cap(cap)
{
using namespace Genode;
/* request creation of a 'local' EC */
T::_tid.ec_sel = Native_thread::INVALID_INDEX - 1;
T::start();
}
/**
* Register virtualization event handler
*/
template <unsigned EV, typename DISPATCHER, void (DISPATCHER::*FUNC)()>
bool register_handler(addr_t exc_base, Nova::Mtd mtd)
{
/*
* Let the compiler generate an instance of a portal entry
*/
void (*entry)() = &_portal_entry<EV, DISPATCHER, FUNC>;
/* Create the portal at the desired selector index */
_cap.rcv_window(exc_base + EV);
Native_capability thread_cap(T::tid().ec_sel);
Native_capability handler =
_cap.alloc(thread_cap, (Nova::mword_t)entry, mtd.value());
return handler.valid() && (exc_base + EV == handler.local_name());
}
/**
* Unused member of the 'Thread_base' interface
*
* Similarly to how 'Rpc_entrypoints' are handled, a 'Vcpu_dispatcher'
* comes with a custom initialization procedure, which does not call
* the thread's normal entry function. Instead, the thread's EC gets
* associated with several portals, each for handling a specific
* virtualization event.
*/
void entry() { }
/**
* Return capability selector of the VCPU's SM and EC
*
* The returned number corresponds to the VCPU's semaphore selector.
* The consecutive number corresponds to the EC. The number returned by
* this function is used by the VMM code as a unique identifier of the
* VCPU. I.e., it gets passed as arguments for 'MessageHostOp'
* operations.
*/
Nova::mword_t sel_sm_ec()
{
return T::tid().exc_pt_sel + Nova::SM_SEL_EC;
}
};
#endif /* _INCLUDE__VMM__VCPU_DISPATCHER_H_ */