APPLIED: [PULL][mantic/noble:linux-aws] aws: Support hibernation on Graviton

Philip Cox philip.cox at canonical.com
Thu May 9 19:28:19 UTC 2024


On Wed, May 8, 2024 at 1:30 PM Philip Cox <philip.cox at canonical.com> wrote:

>
> SRU Justification:
>
> BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2060992
>
>
> [Impact]
> This change contains two parts, the first is adding support for
> - KVM and guest support for the PSCI SYSTEM_OFF2 (hibernate) call
>
> And the second part is:
> - Guest kernel support for clean boot on demand
>
> For KVM and guest support for the PSCI SYSTEM_OFF2 (hibernate) call:
>
> PSCI v1.3 adds support for SYSTEM_OFF2 which is analogous to ACPI S4 state.
>
> This will allow hosting environments to determine that a guest is
> hibernated rather than just powered off, and ensure that they preserve the
> virtual environment appropriately to allow the guest to resume safely (or
> bump the hardware_signature in the FACS to trigger a clean reboot instead).
>
> For Guest kernel support for clean boot on demand:
>
> The FACS field in the ACPI table is optional, but can be used communicate
> the hardware_signature field. If this field changes on resuming from a
> hibernation a clean reboot should happen rather than the resume from
> hibernation.
>
> On hardware reduced platforms[0] this field may exist but it is not
> exposed currently.
>
> [Fix]
>
> The changes for KVM and guest support for the PSCI SYSTEM_OFF2 (hibernate)
> call come from:
> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20240312135958.727765-1-dwmw2@infradead.org
>
> The changes for Guest kernel support for clean boot on demand come from:
> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20240312134148.727454-1-dwmw2@infradead.org
>
> Latest patches have been picked from:
> - noble/mantic:
> https://git.infradead.org/users/dwmw2/linux.git/shortlog/refs/heads/psci-hibernate-6.8
>
> - jammy:
> https://git.infradead.org/users/dwmw2/linux.git/shortlog/refs/heads/psci-hibernate-5.15
>
> [Test Plan]
> AWS test.
>
> [Where problems could occur]
> If on hardware reduced platforms that incorrectly support/advertise the
> FACS field, hibernation may break if it returns a hardware signature that
> changes.
>
> [Other info]
> SF# 00383181
>
> [0]: See Section 4.1 of the ACPI spec for info on hardware-reduced
> platforms.
>
> https://uefi.org/htmlspecs/ACPI_Spec_6_4_html/04_ACPI_Hardware_Specification/ACPI_Hardware_Specification.html
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
>
> The changes apply cleanly to mantic and noble
>
>
> The following changes since commit
> 9fa50355f6e76412644497bd75e7f958b7d1b640:
>
> UBUNTU: Ubuntu-aws-6.8.0-1003.3 (2024-04-10 18:05:01 +0200)
>
> are available in the Git repository at:
>
> git+ssh://philcox@git.launchpad.net/~philcox/+git/aws-noble
> philcox/sf00383181-lp2061006-support-PSCI-SYSTEM_OFF2
>
> for you to fetch changes up to 3dfe0bdca8a4b1556a62e4e27ff1f27b3fd123a7:
>
> UBUNTU: [Config]: Enable hibernate on arm64 (2024-05-08 12:42:40 -0400)
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> David Woodhouse (8):
> UBUNTU: SAUCE: firmware/psci: Add definitions for PSCI v1.3 specification
> (ALPHA)
> UBUNTU: SAUCE: KVM: arm64: Add PSCI v1.3 SYSTEM_OFF2 function for
> hibernation
> UBUNTU: SAUCE: KVM: arm64: Add support for PSCI v1.2 and v1.3
> UBUNTU: SAUCE: KVM: selftests: Add test for PSCI SYSTEM_OFF2
> UBUNTU: SAUCE: KVM: arm64: nvhe: Pass through PSCI v1.3 SYSTEM_OFF2 call
> UBUNTU: SAUCE: arm64: Use SYSTEM_OFF2 PSCI call to power off for hibernate
> UBUNTU: SAUCE: ACPICA: Detect FACS even for hardware reduced platforms
> UBUNTU: SAUCE: arm64: acpi: Honour firmware_signature field of FACS, if it
> exists
>
> Philip Cox (1):
> UBUNTU: [Config]: Enable hibernate on arm64
>
> Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst | 11 +++++
> arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/kvm.h | 6 +++
> arch/arm64/kernel/acpi.c | 10 ++++
> arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/psci-relay.c | 2 +
> arch/arm64/kvm/hypercalls.c | 2 +
> arch/arm64/kvm/psci.c | 43 ++++++++++++++++-
> debian.aws/config/annotations | 15 ++++++
> drivers/acpi/acpica/tbfadt.c | 30 ++++++------
> drivers/acpi/acpica/tbutils.c | 7 +--
> drivers/firmware/psci/psci.c | 37 +++++++++++++++
> include/kvm/arm_psci.h | 4 +-
> include/uapi/linux/psci.h | 20 ++++++++
> kernel/power/hibernate.c | 5 +-
> tools/testing/selftests/kvm/aarch64/psci_test.c | 61
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 14 files changed, 227 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)
>
>
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