satellite: support subkernels

src/Cargo.lock

@@ -497,7 +497,10 @@ name = "satman"
 version = "0.0.0"
 dependencies = [
  "build_zynq",
+ "core_io",
+ "cslice",
  "embedded-hal",
+ "io",
  "ksupport",
  "libasync",
  "libboard_artiq",

src/libio/cursor.rs

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #[cfg(feature = "alloc")]
 use alloc::vec::Vec;
+
 use core_io::{Error as IoError, Read, Write};
 
 #[derive(Debug, Clone)]

src/libksupport/src/kernel/control.rs

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ use libcortex_a9::sync_channel::{Receiver, Sender};
 use libsupport_zynq::boot::Core1;
 
 use super::{Message, CHANNEL_0TO1, CHANNEL_1TO0, CHANNEL_SEM, INIT_LOCK};
-use crate::{irq::restart_core1};
+use crate::irq::restart_core1;
 
 pub struct Control {
     pub tx: Sender<'static, Message>,

src/libksupport/src/kernel/mod.rs

@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ mod cache;
 #[cfg(has_drtio)]
 mod subkernel;
 
-
 #[cfg(has_drtio)]
 #[derive(Debug, Clone)]
 pub enum SubkernelStatus {

src/libksupport/src/kernel/subkernel.rs

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ use alloc::vec::Vec;
 
 use cslice::CSlice;
 
-use super::{Message, KERNEL_CHANNEL_0TO1, KERNEL_CHANNEL_1TO0, SubkernelStatus};
+use super::{Message, SubkernelStatus, KERNEL_CHANNEL_0TO1, KERNEL_CHANNEL_1TO0};
 use crate::{artiq_raise, rpc::send_args};
 
 pub extern "C" fn load_run(id: u32, run: bool) {

src/libksupport/src/lib.rs

@@ -14,8 +14,11 @@ use io::{Cursor, ProtoRead};
 use libasync::block_async;
 use libconfig::Config;
 use log::{error, warn};
+#[cfg(has_drtiosat)]
+pub use pl::csr::drtiosat as rtio_core;
+#[cfg(has_rtio_core)]
+pub use pl::csr::rtio_core;
 use void::Void;
-use rtio::rtio_core;
 
 pub mod eh_artiq;
 pub mod i2c;
@@ -151,7 +154,11 @@ pub unsafe fn get_async_errors() -> u8 {
 
 fn wait_for_async_rtio_error() -> nb::Result<(), Void> {
     unsafe {
-        if rtio_core::async_error_read() != 0 {
+        #[cfg(has_rtio_core)]
+        let errors = rtio_core::async_error_read();
+        #[cfg(has_drtiosat)]
+        let errors = rtio_core::protocol_error_read();
+        if errors != 0 {
             Ok(())
         } else {
             Err(nb::Error::WouldBlock)
@@ -163,7 +170,10 @@ pub async fn report_async_rtio_errors() {
     loop {
         let _ = block_async!(wait_for_async_rtio_error()).await;
         unsafe {
+            #[cfg(has_rtio_core)]
             let errors = rtio_core::async_error_read();
+            #[cfg(has_drtiosat)]
+            let errors = rtio_core::protocol_error_read();
             if errors & ASYNC_ERROR_COLLISION != 0 {
                 let channel = rtio_core::collision_channel_read();
                 error!(
@@ -189,7 +199,10 @@ pub async fn report_async_rtio_errors() {
                 );
             }
             SEEN_ASYNC_ERRORS = errors;
+            #[cfg(has_rtio_core)]
             rtio_core::async_error_write(errors);
+            #[cfg(has_drtiosat)]
+            rtio_core::protocol_error_write(errors);
         }
     }
 }

src/libksupport/src/rpc.rs

@@ -42,10 +42,10 @@ unsafe fn recv_elements<F, R>(
     elt_tag: Tag,
     length: usize,
     storage: *mut (),
-    alloc: &F,
+    alloc: &mut F,
 ) -> Result<(), Error>
 where
-    F: Fn(usize) -> *mut (),
+    F: FnMut(usize) -> *mut (),
     R: Read + ?Sized,
 {
     match elt_tag {
@@ -79,9 +79,9 @@ where
     Ok(())
 }
 
-unsafe fn recv_value<F, R>(reader: &mut R, tag: Tag, data: &mut *mut (), alloc: &F) -> Result<(), Error>
+unsafe fn recv_value<F, R>(reader: &mut R, tag: Tag, data: &mut *mut (), alloc: &mut F) -> Result<(), Error>
 where
-    F: Fn(usize) -> *mut (),
+    F: FnMut(usize) -> *mut (),
     R: Read + ?Sized,
 {
     macro_rules! consume_value {
@@ -175,9 +175,9 @@ where
     }
 }
 
-pub fn recv_return<F, R>(reader: &mut R, tag_bytes: &[u8], data: *mut (), alloc: &F) -> Result<(), Error>
+pub fn recv_return<F, R>(reader: &mut R, tag_bytes: &[u8], data: *mut (), alloc: &mut F) -> Result<(), Error>
 where
-    F: Fn(usize) -> *mut (),
+    F: FnMut(usize) -> *mut (),
     R: Read + ?Sized,
 {
     let mut it = TagIterator::new(tag_bytes);

src/libksupport/src/rtio_acp.rs

@@ -4,11 +4,7 @@ use cslice::CSlice;
 use libcortex_a9::asm;
 use vcell::VolatileCell;
 
-use crate::{artiq_raise, pl::csr, resolve_channel_name};
+use crate::{artiq_raise, pl::csr, resolve_channel_name, rtio_core};
-#[cfg(has_drtiosat)]
-pub use crate::pl::csr::drtiosat as rtio_core;
-#[cfg(has_rtio_core)]
-pub use crate::pl::csr::rtio_core;
 
 pub const RTIO_O_STATUS_WAIT: i32 = 1;
 pub const RTIO_O_STATUS_UNDERFLOW: i32 = 2;

src/libksupport/src/rtio_csr.rs

@@ -2,11 +2,7 @@ use core::ptr::{read_volatile, write_volatile};
 
 use cslice::CSlice;
 
-use crate::{artiq_raise, pl::csr, resolve_channel_name};
+use crate::{artiq_raise, pl::csr, resolve_channel_name, rtio_core};
-#[cfg(has_drtiosat)]
-pub use crate::pl::csr::drtiosat as rtio_core;
-#[cfg(has_rtio_core)]
-pub use crate::pl::csr::rtio_core;
 
 pub const RTIO_O_STATUS_WAIT: u8 = 1;
 pub const RTIO_O_STATUS_UNDERFLOW: u8 = 2;

src/runtime/src/comms.rs

@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@ use cslice::CSlice;
 use futures::{future::FutureExt, select_biased};
 #[cfg(has_drtio)]
 use io::{Cursor, ProtoRead};
-use ksupport::{kernel, resolve_channel_name};
 #[cfg(has_drtio)]
 use ksupport::rpc;
+use ksupport::{kernel, resolve_channel_name};
 use libasync::{smoltcp::{Sockets, TcpStream},
                task};
 use libboard_artiq::drtio_routing;
@@ -444,7 +444,11 @@ async fn handle_run_kernel(
                         error!("error sending subkernel message: {:?}", e)
                     }
                 };
-                control.borrow_mut().tx.async_send(kernel::Message::SubkernelMsgSent).await;
+                control
+                    .borrow_mut()
+                    .tx
+                    .async_send(kernel::Message::SubkernelMsgSent)
+                    .await;
             }
             #[cfg(has_drtio)]
             kernel::Message::SubkernelMsgRecvRequest { id, timeout } => {
@@ -472,7 +476,7 @@ async fn handle_run_kernel(
                             kernel::Message::RpcRecvRequest(slot) => slot,
                             other => panic!("expected root value slot from core1, not {:?}", other),
                         };
-                        rpc::recv_return(&mut reader, &tag, slot, &|size| {
+                        rpc::recv_return(&mut reader, &tag, slot, &mut |size| {
                             if size == 0 {
                                 0 as *mut ()
                             } else {

src/runtime/src/rpc_async.rs

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ use async_recursion::async_recursion;
 use byteorder::{ByteOrder, NativeEndian};
 use cslice::CMutSlice;
 use ksupport::rpc::{tag::{Tag, TagIterator},
-                  *};
+                    *};
 use libasync::smoltcp::TcpStream;
 use libboard_zynq::smoltcp;
 use log::trace;

src/runtime/src/rtio_mgt.rs

@@ -10,7 +10,8 @@ pub mod drtio {
     use alloc::vec::Vec;
 
     use embedded_hal::blocking::delay::DelayMs;
-    use ksupport::{ASYNC_ERROR_BUSY, ASYNC_ERROR_COLLISION, ASYNC_ERROR_SEQUENCE_ERROR, SEEN_ASYNC_ERRORS, resolve_channel_name};
+    use ksupport::{resolve_channel_name, ASYNC_ERROR_BUSY, ASYNC_ERROR_COLLISION, ASYNC_ERROR_SEQUENCE_ERROR,
+                   SEEN_ASYNC_ERRORS};
     use libasync::{delay, task};
     use libboard_artiq::{drtioaux::Error, drtioaux_async, drtioaux_async::Packet,
                          drtioaux_proto::MASTER_PAYLOAD_MAX_SIZE};

src/satman/Cargo.toml

@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ build_zynq = { path = "../libbuild_zynq" }
 
 [dependencies]
 log = { version = "0.4", default-features = false }
+core_io = { version = "0.1", features = ["collections"] }
+cslice = "0.3"
 embedded-hal = "0.2"
 
 libboard_zynq = { git = "https://git.m-labs.hk/M-Labs/zynq-rs.git", features = ["ipv6"]}
@@ -26,3 +28,5 @@ libconfig = { git = "https://git.m-labs.hk/M-Labs/zynq-rs.git", features = ["fat
 libboard_artiq = { path = "../libboard_artiq" }
 unwind = { path = "../libunwind" }
 libc = { path = "../libc" }
+io = { path = "../libio", features = ["alloc"] }
+ksupport = { path = "../libksupport" }

src/satman/src/dma.rs

@@ -170,4 +170,8 @@ impl Manager {
             }
         }
     }
+
+    pub fn running(&self) -> bool {
+        self.state == ManagerState::Playback
+    }
 }

src/satman/src/main.rs

@@ -1,13 +1,15 @@
 #![no_std]
 #![no_main]
-#![feature(never_type, panic_info_message, asm, naked_functions)]
+#![feature(alloc_error_handler, try_trait, never_type, panic_info_message)]
-#![feature(alloc_error_handler)]
 
 #[macro_use]
 extern crate log;
-
+extern crate core_io;
+extern crate cslice;
 extern crate embedded_hal;
 
+extern crate io;
+extern crate ksupport;
 extern crate libboard_artiq;
 extern crate libboard_zynq;
 extern crate libcortex_a9;
@@ -18,8 +20,6 @@ extern crate unwind;
 
 extern crate alloc;
 
-use core::sync::atomic::{AtomicBool, Ordering};
-
 use analyzer::Analyzer;
 use dma::Manager as DmaManager;
 use embedded_hal::blocking::delay::DelayUs;
@@ -27,21 +27,22 @@ use embedded_hal::blocking::delay::DelayUs;
 use libboard_artiq::io_expander;
 #[cfg(has_si5324)]
 use libboard_artiq::si5324;
-use libboard_artiq::{drtio_routing, drtioaux, drtioaux_proto::SAT_PAYLOAD_MAX_SIZE, identifier_read, logger, pl::csr};
+use libboard_artiq::{drtio_routing, drtioaux,
+                     drtioaux_proto::{MASTER_PAYLOAD_MAX_SIZE, SAT_PAYLOAD_MAX_SIZE},
+                     identifier_read, logger,
+                     pl::csr};
 #[cfg(feature = "target_kasli_soc")]
 use libboard_zynq::error_led::ErrorLED;
-use libboard_zynq::{gic, i2c::I2c, mpcore, print, println, stdio, time::Milliseconds, timer::GlobalTimer};
+use libboard_zynq::{i2c::I2c, print, println, time::Milliseconds, timer::GlobalTimer};
-use libcortex_a9::{asm, interrupt_handler,
+use libcortex_a9::{l2c::enable_l2_cache, regs::MPIDR};
-                   l2c::enable_l2_cache,
+use libregister::RegisterR;
-                   notify_spin_lock,
-                   regs::{MPIDR, SP},
-                   spin_lock_yield};
-use libregister::{RegisterR, RegisterW};
 use libsupport_zynq::ram;
+use subkernel::Manager as KernelManager;
 
 mod analyzer;
 mod dma;
 mod repeater;
+mod subkernel;
 
 fn drtiosat_reset(reset: bool) {
     unsafe {
@@ -98,6 +99,7 @@ fn process_aux_packet(
     i2c: &mut I2c,
     dma_manager: &mut DmaManager,
     analyzer: &mut Analyzer,
+    kernel_manager: &mut KernelManager,
 ) -> Result<(), drtioaux::Error> {
     // In the code below, *_chan_sel_write takes an u8 if there are fewer than 256 channels,
     // and u16 otherwise; hence the `as _` conversion.
@@ -487,10 +489,98 @@ fn process_aux_packet(
             timestamp,
         } => {
             forward!(_routing_table, _destination, *_rank, _repeaters, &packet, timer);
-            let succeeded = dma_manager.playback(id, timestamp).is_ok();
+            let succeeded = if !kernel_manager.running() {
+                dma_manager.playback(id, timestamp).is_ok()
+            } else {
+                false
+            };
             drtioaux::send(0, &drtioaux::Packet::DmaPlaybackReply { succeeded: succeeded })
         }
 
+        drtioaux::Packet::SubkernelAddDataRequest {
+            destination: _destination,
+            id,
+            last,
+            length,
+            data,
+        } => {
+            forward!(_routing_table, _destination, *_rank, _repeaters, &packet, timer);
+            let succeeded = kernel_manager.add(id, last, &data, length as usize).is_ok();
+            drtioaux::send(0, &drtioaux::Packet::SubkernelAddDataReply { succeeded: succeeded })
+        }
+        drtioaux::Packet::SubkernelLoadRunRequest {
+            destination: _destination,
+            id,
+            run,
+        } => {
+            forward!(_routing_table, _destination, *_rank, _repeaters, &packet, timer);
+            let mut succeeded = kernel_manager.load(id).is_ok();
+            // allow preloading a kernel with delayed run
+            if run {
+                if dma_manager.running() {
+                    // cannot run kernel while DDMA is running
+                    succeeded = false;
+                } else {
+                    succeeded |= kernel_manager.run(id).is_ok();
+                }
+            }
+            drtioaux::send(0, &drtioaux::Packet::SubkernelLoadRunReply { succeeded: succeeded })
+        }
+        drtioaux::Packet::SubkernelExceptionRequest {
+            destination: _destination,
+        } => {
+            forward!(_routing_table, _destination, *_rank, _repeaters, &packet, timer);
+            let mut data_slice: [u8; SAT_PAYLOAD_MAX_SIZE] = [0; SAT_PAYLOAD_MAX_SIZE];
+            let meta = kernel_manager.exception_get_slice(&mut data_slice);
+            drtioaux::send(
+                0,
+                &drtioaux::Packet::SubkernelException {
+                    last: meta.last,
+                    length: meta.len,
+                    data: data_slice,
+                },
+            )
+        }
+        drtioaux::Packet::SubkernelMessage {
+            destination,
+            id: _id,
+            last,
+            length,
+            data,
+        } => {
+            forward!(_routing_table, destination, *_rank, _repeaters, &packet, timer);
+            kernel_manager.message_handle_incoming(last, length as usize, &data);
+            drtioaux::send(
+                0,
+                &drtioaux::Packet::SubkernelMessageAck {
+                    destination: destination,
+                },
+            )
+        }
+        drtioaux::Packet::SubkernelMessageAck {
+            destination: _destination,
+        } => {
+            forward!(_routing_table, _destination, *_rank, _repeaters, &packet, timer);
+            if kernel_manager.message_ack_slice() {
+                let mut data_slice: [u8; MASTER_PAYLOAD_MAX_SIZE] = [0; MASTER_PAYLOAD_MAX_SIZE];
+                if let Some(meta) = kernel_manager.message_get_slice(&mut data_slice) {
+                    drtioaux::send(
+                        0,
+                        &drtioaux::Packet::SubkernelMessage {
+                            destination: *_rank,
+                            id: kernel_manager.get_current_id().unwrap(),
+                            last: meta.last,
+                            length: meta.len as u16,
+                            data: data_slice,
+                        },
+                    )?;
+                } else {
+                    error!("Error receiving message slice");
+                }
+            }
+            Ok(())
+        }
+
         _ => {
             warn!("received unexpected aux packet");
             Ok(())
@@ -506,6 +596,7 @@ fn process_aux_packets(
     i2c: &mut I2c,
     dma_manager: &mut DmaManager,
     analyzer: &mut Analyzer,
+    kernel_manager: &mut KernelManager,
 ) {
     let result = drtioaux::recv(0).and_then(|packet| {
         if let Some(packet) = packet {
@@ -518,6 +609,7 @@ fn process_aux_packets(
                 i2c,
                 dma_manager,
                 analyzer,
+                kernel_manager,
             )
         } else {
             Ok(())
@@ -626,8 +718,8 @@ pub extern "C" fn main_core0() -> i32 {
 
     ram::init_alloc_core0();
 
-    let mut i2c = I2c::i2c0();
+    ksupport::i2c::init();
-    i2c.init().expect("I2C initialization failed");
+    let mut i2c = unsafe { (ksupport::i2c::I2C_BUS).as_mut().unwrap() };
 
     #[cfg(feature = "target_kasli_soc")]
     let (mut io_expander0, mut io_expander1);
@@ -682,6 +774,8 @@ pub extern "C" fn main_core0() -> i32 {
 
     let mut hardware_tick_ts = 0;
 
+    let mut control = ksupport::kernel::Control::start();
+
     loop {
         while !drtiosat_link_rx_up() {
             drtiosat_process_errors();
@@ -709,12 +803,12 @@ pub extern "C" fn main_core0() -> i32 {
             si5324::siphaser::calibrate_skew(&mut timer).expect("failed to calibrate skew");
         }
 
-        // DMA manager created here, so when link is dropped, all DMA traces
+        // Various managers created here, so when link is dropped, all DMA traces
         // are cleared out for a clean slate on subsequent connections,
         // without a manual intervention.
         let mut dma_manager = DmaManager::new();
-        // same for RTIO Analyzer
         let mut analyzer = Analyzer::new();
+        let mut kernel_manager = KernelManager::new(&mut control);
 
         drtioaux::reset(0);
         drtiosat_reset(false);
@@ -730,6 +824,7 @@ pub extern "C" fn main_core0() -> i32 {
                 &mut i2c,
                 &mut dma_manager,
                 &mut analyzer,
+                &mut kernel_manager,
             );
             #[allow(unused_mut)]
             for mut rep in repeaters.iter_mut() {
@@ -771,46 +866,8 @@ extern "C" {
     static mut __stack1_start: u32;
 }
 
-interrupt_handler!(IRQ, irq, __irq_stack0_start, __irq_stack1_start, {
-    if MPIDR.read().cpu_id() == 1 {
-        let mpcore = mpcore::RegisterBlock::mpcore();
-        let mut gic = gic::InterruptController::gic(mpcore);
-        let id = gic.get_interrupt_id();
-        if id.0 == 0 {
-            gic.end_interrupt(id);
-            asm::exit_irq();
-            SP.write(&mut __stack1_start as *mut _ as u32);
-            asm::enable_irq();
-            CORE1_RESTART.store(false, Ordering::Relaxed);
-            notify_spin_lock();
-            main_core1();
-        }
-        stdio::drop_uart();
-    }
-    loop {}
-});
-
 static mut PANICKED: [bool; 2] = [false; 2];
 
-static CORE1_RESTART: AtomicBool = AtomicBool::new(false);
-
-pub fn restart_core1() {
-    let mut interrupt_controller = gic::InterruptController::gic(mpcore::RegisterBlock::mpcore());
-    CORE1_RESTART.store(true, Ordering::Relaxed);
-    interrupt_controller.send_sgi(gic::InterruptId(0), gic::CPUCore::Core1.into());
-    while CORE1_RESTART.load(Ordering::Relaxed) {
-        spin_lock_yield();
-    }
-}
-
-#[no_mangle]
-pub fn main_core1() {
-    let mut interrupt_controller = gic::InterruptController::gic(mpcore::RegisterBlock::mpcore());
-    interrupt_controller.enable_interrupts();
-
-    loop {}
-}
-
 #[no_mangle]
 pub extern "C" fn exception(_vect: u32, _regs: *const u32, pc: u32, ea: u32) {
     fn hexdump(addr: u32) {
@@ -866,23 +923,3 @@ pub fn panic_fmt(info: &core::panic::PanicInfo) -> ! {
 
     loop {}
 }
-
-// linker symbols
-extern "C" {
-    static __text_start: u32;
-    static __text_end: u32;
-    static __exidx_start: u32;
-    static __exidx_end: u32;
-}
-
-#[no_mangle]
-extern "C" fn dl_unwind_find_exidx(_pc: *const u32, len_ptr: *mut u32) -> *const u32 {
-    let length;
-    let start: *const u32;
-    unsafe {
-        length = (&__exidx_end as *const u32).offset_from(&__exidx_start) as u32;
-        start = &__exidx_start;
-        *len_ptr = length;
-    }
-    start
-}

src/satman/src/subkernel.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,678 @@
+use alloc::{collections::{BTreeMap, VecDeque},
+            format,
+            string::{String, ToString},
+            vec::Vec};
+use core::{cmp::min, option::NoneError, slice, str};
+
+use core_io::{Error as IoError, Write};
+use cslice::AsCSlice;
+use io::{Cursor, ProtoRead, ProtoWrite};
+use ksupport::{eh_artiq, kernel, rpc};
+use libboard_artiq::{drtioaux_proto::{MASTER_PAYLOAD_MAX_SIZE, SAT_PAYLOAD_MAX_SIZE},
+                     pl::csr};
+use libboard_zynq::{time::Milliseconds, timer::GlobalTimer};
+use libcortex_a9::sync_channel::Receiver;
+use log::warn;
+
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy, PartialEq)]
+enum KernelState {
+    Absent,
+    Loaded,
+    Running,
+    MsgAwait(Milliseconds),
+    MsgSending,
+}
+
+#[derive(Debug)]
+pub enum Error {
+    Load(String),
+    KernelNotFound,
+    Unexpected(String),
+    NoMessage,
+    AwaitingMessage,
+    SubkernelIoError,
+    KernelException(Sliceable),
+}
+
+impl From<NoneError> for Error {
+    fn from(_: NoneError) -> Error {
+        Error::KernelNotFound
+    }
+}
+
+impl From<IoError> for Error {
+    fn from(_value: IoError) -> Error {
+        Error::SubkernelIoError
+    }
+}
+
+impl From<()> for Error {
+    fn from(_: ()) -> Error {
+        Error::NoMessage
+    }
+}
+
+macro_rules! unexpected {
+    ($($arg:tt)*) => (return Err(Error::Unexpected(format!($($arg)*))));
+}
+
+/* represents data that has to be sent to Master */
+#[derive(Debug)]
+pub struct Sliceable {
+    it: usize,
+    data: Vec<u8>,
+}
+
+/* represents interkernel messages */
+struct Message {
+    tag: u8,
+    data: Vec<u8>,
+}
+
+#[derive(PartialEq)]
+enum OutMessageState {
+    NoMessage,
+    MessageReady,
+    MessageBeingSent,
+    MessageSent,
+    MessageAcknowledged,
+}
+
+/* for dealing with incoming and outgoing interkernel messages */
+struct MessageManager {
+    out_message: Option<Sliceable>,
+    out_state: OutMessageState,
+    in_queue: VecDeque<Message>,
+    in_buffer: Option<Message>,
+}
+
+// Per-run state
+struct Session {
+    id: u32,
+    kernel_state: KernelState,
+    last_exception: Option<Sliceable>,
+    messages: MessageManager,
+}
+
+impl Session {
+    pub fn new(id: u32) -> Session {
+        Session {
+            id: id,
+            kernel_state: KernelState::Absent,
+            last_exception: None,
+            messages: MessageManager::new(),
+        }
+    }
+
+    fn running(&self) -> bool {
+        match self.kernel_state {
+            KernelState::Absent | KernelState::Loaded => false,
+            KernelState::Running | KernelState::MsgAwait { .. } | KernelState::MsgSending => true,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+#[derive(Debug)]
+struct KernelLibrary {
+    library: Vec<u8>,
+    complete: bool,
+}
+
+pub struct Manager<'a> {
+    kernels: BTreeMap<u32, KernelLibrary>,
+    session: Session,
+    control: &'a mut kernel::Control,
+    cache: BTreeMap<String, Vec<i32>>,
+}
+
+pub struct SubkernelFinished {
+    pub id: u32,
+    pub with_exception: bool,
+}
+
+pub struct SliceMeta {
+    pub len: u16,
+    pub last: bool,
+}
+
+macro_rules! get_slice_fn {
+    ($name:tt, $size:expr) => {
+        pub fn $name(&mut self, data_slice: &mut [u8; $size]) -> SliceMeta {
+            if self.data.len() == 0 {
+                return SliceMeta { len: 0, last: true };
+            }
+            let len = min($size, self.data.len() - self.it);
+            let last = self.it + len == self.data.len();
+
+            data_slice[..len].clone_from_slice(&self.data[self.it..self.it + len]);
+            self.it += len;
+
+            SliceMeta {
+                len: len as u16,
+                last: last,
+            }
+        }
+    };
+}
+
+impl Sliceable {
+    pub fn new(data: Vec<u8>) -> Sliceable {
+        Sliceable { it: 0, data: data }
+    }
+
+    get_slice_fn!(get_slice_sat, SAT_PAYLOAD_MAX_SIZE);
+    get_slice_fn!(get_slice_master, MASTER_PAYLOAD_MAX_SIZE);
+}
+
+impl MessageManager {
+    pub fn new() -> MessageManager {
+        MessageManager {
+            out_message: None,
+            out_state: OutMessageState::NoMessage,
+            in_queue: VecDeque::new(),
+            in_buffer: None,
+        }
+    }
+
+    pub fn handle_incoming(&mut self, last: bool, length: usize, data: &[u8; MASTER_PAYLOAD_MAX_SIZE]) {
+        // called when receiving a message from master
+        match self.in_buffer.as_mut() {
+            Some(message) => message.data.extend(&data[..length]),
+            None => {
+                self.in_buffer = Some(Message {
+                    tag: data[0],
+                    data: data[1..length].to_vec(),
+                });
+            }
+        };
+        if last {
+            // when done, remove from working queue
+            self.in_queue.push_back(self.in_buffer.take().unwrap());
+        }
+    }
+
+    pub fn is_outgoing_ready(&mut self) -> bool {
+        // called by main loop, to see if there's anything to send, will send it afterwards
+        match self.out_state {
+            OutMessageState::MessageReady => {
+                self.out_state = OutMessageState::MessageBeingSent;
+                true
+            }
+            _ => false,
+        }
+    }
+
+    pub fn was_message_acknowledged(&mut self) -> bool {
+        match self.out_state {
+            OutMessageState::MessageAcknowledged => {
+                self.out_state = OutMessageState::NoMessage;
+                true
+            }
+            _ => false,
+        }
+    }
+
+    pub fn get_outgoing_slice(&mut self, data_slice: &mut [u8; MASTER_PAYLOAD_MAX_SIZE]) -> Option<SliceMeta> {
+        if self.out_state != OutMessageState::MessageBeingSent {
+            return None;
+        }
+        let meta = self.out_message.as_mut()?.get_slice_master(data_slice);
+        if meta.last {
+            // clear the message slot
+            self.out_message = None;
+            // notify kernel with a flag that message is sent
+            self.out_state = OutMessageState::MessageSent;
+        }
+        Some(meta)
+    }
+
+    pub fn ack_slice(&mut self) -> bool {
+        // returns whether or not there's more to be sent
+        match self.out_state {
+            OutMessageState::MessageBeingSent => true,
+            OutMessageState::MessageSent => {
+                self.out_state = OutMessageState::MessageAcknowledged;
+                false
+            }
+            _ => {
+                warn!("received unsolicited SubkernelMessageAck");
+                false
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    pub fn accept_outgoing(&mut self, message: Vec<u8>) -> Result<(), Error> {
+        // skip service tag
+        self.out_message = Some(Sliceable::new(message[4..].to_vec()));
+        self.out_state = OutMessageState::MessageReady;
+        Ok(())
+    }
+
+    pub fn get_incoming(&mut self) -> Option<Message> {
+        self.in_queue.pop_front()
+    }
+}
+
+impl<'a> Manager<'_> {
+    pub fn new(control: &mut kernel::Control) -> Manager {
+        Manager {
+            kernels: BTreeMap::new(),
+            session: Session::new(0),
+            control: control,
+            cache: BTreeMap::new(),
+        }
+    }
+
+    pub fn add(&mut self, id: u32, last: bool, data: &[u8], data_len: usize) -> Result<(), Error> {
+        let kernel = match self.kernels.get_mut(&id) {
+            Some(kernel) => {
+                if kernel.complete {
+                    // replace entry
+                    self.kernels.remove(&id);
+                    self.kernels.insert(
+                        id,
+                        KernelLibrary {
+                            library: Vec::new(),
+                            complete: false,
+                        },
+                    );
+                    self.kernels.get_mut(&id)?
+                } else {
+                    kernel
+                }
+            }
+            None => {
+                self.kernels.insert(
+                    id,
+                    KernelLibrary {
+                        library: Vec::new(),
+                        complete: false,
+                    },
+                );
+                self.kernels.get_mut(&id)?
+            }
+        };
+        kernel.library.extend(&data[0..data_len]);
+
+        kernel.complete = last;
+        Ok(())
+    }
+
+    pub fn running(&self) -> bool {
+        self.session.running()
+    }
+
+    pub fn get_current_id(&self) -> Option<u32> {
+        match self.running() {
+            true => Some(self.session.id),
+            false => None,
+        }
+    }
+
+    pub fn run(&mut self, id: u32) -> Result<(), Error> {
+        info!("starting subkernel #{}", id);
+        if self.session.kernel_state != KernelState::Loaded || self.session.id != id {
+            self.load(id)?;
+        }
+        self.session.kernel_state = KernelState::Running;
+        unsafe {
+            csr::cri_con::selected_write(2);
+        }
+
+        self.control.tx.send(kernel::Message::StartRequest);
+        Ok(())
+    }
+
+    pub fn message_handle_incoming(&mut self, last: bool, length: usize, slice: &[u8; MASTER_PAYLOAD_MAX_SIZE]) {
+        if !self.running() {
+            return;
+        }
+        self.session.messages.handle_incoming(last, length, slice);
+    }
+
+    pub fn message_get_slice(&mut self, slice: &mut [u8; MASTER_PAYLOAD_MAX_SIZE]) -> Option<SliceMeta> {
+        if !self.running() {
+            return None;
+        }
+        self.session.messages.get_outgoing_slice(slice)
+    }
+
+    pub fn message_ack_slice(&mut self) -> bool {
+        if !self.running() {
+            warn!("received unsolicited SubkernelMessageAck");
+            return false;
+        }
+        self.session.messages.ack_slice()
+    }
+
+    pub fn message_is_ready(&mut self) -> bool {
+        self.session.messages.is_outgoing_ready()
+    }
+
+    pub fn load(&mut self, id: u32) -> Result<(), Error> {
+        if self.session.id == id && self.session.kernel_state == KernelState::Loaded {
+            return Ok(());
+        }
+        if !self.kernels.get(&id)?.complete {
+            return Err(Error::KernelNotFound);
+        }
+        self.session = Session::new(id);
+        self.control.restart();
+
+        self.control
+            .tx
+            .send(kernel::Message::LoadRequest(self.kernels.get(&id)?.library.clone()));
+        let reply = self.control.rx.recv();
+        match reply {
+            kernel::Message::LoadCompleted => Ok(()),
+            kernel::Message::LoadFailed => Err(Error::Load("kernel load failed".to_string())),
+            _ => Err(Error::Load(format!(
+                "unexpected kernel CPU reply to load request: {:?}",
+                reply
+            ))),
+        }
+    }
+
+    pub fn exception_get_slice(&mut self, data_slice: &mut [u8; SAT_PAYLOAD_MAX_SIZE]) -> SliceMeta {
+        match self.session.last_exception.as_mut() {
+            Some(exception) => exception.get_slice_sat(data_slice),
+            None => SliceMeta { len: 0, last: true },
+        }
+    }
+
+    fn kernel_stop(&mut self) {
+        self.session.kernel_state = KernelState::Absent;
+        unsafe {
+            csr::cri_con::selected_write(0);
+        }
+    }
+
+    fn runtime_exception(&mut self, cause: Error) {
+        let raw_exception: Vec<u8> = Vec::new();
+        let mut writer = Cursor::new(raw_exception);
+        match write_exception(
+            &mut writer,
+            &[Some(eh_artiq::Exception {
+                id: 11, // SubkernelError, defined in ksupport
+                message: format!("in subkernel id {}: {:?}", self.session.id, cause).as_c_slice(),
+                param: [0, 0, 0],
+                file: file!().as_c_slice(),
+                line: line!(),
+                column: column!(),
+                function: format!("subkernel id {}", self.session.id).as_c_slice(),
+            })],
+            &[eh_artiq::StackPointerBacktrace {
+                stack_pointer: 0,
+                initial_backtrace_size: 0,
+                current_backtrace_size: 0,
+            }],
+            &[],
+            0,
+        ) {
+            Ok(_) => self.session.last_exception = Some(Sliceable::new(writer.into_inner())),
+            Err(_) => error!("Error writing exception data"),
+        }
+        self.kernel_stop();
+    }
+
+    pub fn process_kern_requests(&mut self, rank: u8, timer: GlobalTimer) -> Option<SubkernelFinished> {
+        if !self.running() {
+            return None;
+        }
+
+        match self.process_external_messages(timer) {
+            Ok(()) => (),
+            Err(Error::AwaitingMessage) => return None, // kernel still waiting, do not process kernel messages
+            Err(Error::KernelException(exception)) => {
+                self.session.last_exception = Some(exception);
+                return Some(SubkernelFinished {
+                    id: self.session.id,
+                    with_exception: true,
+                });
+            }
+            Err(e) => {
+                error!("Error while running processing external messages: {:?}", e);
+                self.runtime_exception(e);
+                return Some(SubkernelFinished {
+                    id: self.session.id,
+                    with_exception: true,
+                });
+            }
+        }
+
+        match self.process_kern_message(rank, timer) {
+            Ok(true) => Some(SubkernelFinished {
+                id: self.session.id,
+                with_exception: false,
+            }),
+            Ok(false) | Err(Error::NoMessage) => None,
+            Err(Error::KernelException(exception)) => {
+                self.session.last_exception = Some(exception);
+                return Some(SubkernelFinished {
+                    id: self.session.id,
+                    with_exception: true,
+                });
+            }
+            Err(e) => {
+                error!("Error while running kernel: {:?}", e);
+                self.runtime_exception(e);
+                Some(SubkernelFinished {
+                    id: self.session.id,
+                    with_exception: true,
+                })
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    fn process_kern_message(&mut self, rank: u8, timer: GlobalTimer) -> Result<bool, Error> {
+        let reply = self.control.rx.try_recv()?;
+        match reply {
+            kernel::Message::KernelFinished(_async_errors) => {
+                self.kernel_stop();
+                return Ok(true);
+            }
+            kernel::Message::KernelException(exceptions, stack_pointers, backtrace, async_errors) => {
+                error!("exception in kernel");
+                for exception in exceptions {
+                    error!("{:?}", exception.unwrap());
+                }
+                error!("stack pointers: {:?}", stack_pointers);
+                error!("backtrace: {:?}", backtrace);
+                let buf: Vec<u8> = Vec::new();
+                let mut writer = Cursor::new(buf);
+                match write_exception(&mut writer, exceptions, stack_pointers, backtrace, async_errors) {
+                    Ok(()) => (),
+                    Err(_) => error!("Error writing exception data"),
+                }
+                self.kernel_stop();
+                return Err(Error::KernelException(Sliceable::new(writer.into_inner())));
+            }
+            kernel::Message::CachePutRequest(key, value) => {
+                self.cache.insert(key, value);
+            }
+            kernel::Message::CacheGetRequest(key) => {
+                const DEFAULT: Vec<i32> = Vec::new();
+                let value = self.cache.get(&key).unwrap_or(&DEFAULT).clone();
+                self.control.tx.send(kernel::Message::CacheGetReply(value));
+            }
+            kernel::Message::SubkernelMsgSend { id: _, data } => {
+                self.session.messages.accept_outgoing(data)?;
+                self.session.kernel_state = KernelState::MsgSending;
+            }
+            kernel::Message::SubkernelMsgRecvRequest { id: _, timeout } => {
+                let max_time = timer.get_time() + Milliseconds(timeout);
+                self.session.kernel_state = KernelState::MsgAwait(max_time);
+            }
+            kernel::Message::UpDestinationsRequest(destination) => {
+                self.control
+                    .tx
+                    .send(kernel::Message::UpDestinationsReply(destination == (rank as i32)));
+            }
+            _ => {
+                unexpected!("unexpected message from core1 while kernel was running: {:?}", reply);
+            }
+        }
+        Ok(false)
+    }
+
+    fn process_external_messages(&mut self, timer: GlobalTimer) -> Result<(), Error> {
+        match self.session.kernel_state {
+            KernelState::MsgAwait(timeout) => {
+                if timer.get_time() > timeout {
+                    self.control.tx.send(kernel::Message::SubkernelMsgRecvReply {
+                        status: kernel::SubkernelStatus::Timeout,
+                    });
+                    self.session.kernel_state = KernelState::Running;
+                    return Ok(());
+                }
+                if let Some(message) = self.session.messages.get_incoming() {
+                    self.control.tx.send(kernel::Message::SubkernelMsgRecvReply {
+                        status: kernel::SubkernelStatus::NoError,
+                    });
+                    self.session.kernel_state = KernelState::Running;
+                    self.pass_message_to_kernel(&message, timer)
+                } else {
+                    Err(Error::AwaitingMessage)
+                }
+            }
+            KernelState::MsgSending => {
+                if self.session.messages.was_message_acknowledged() {
+                    self.session.kernel_state = KernelState::Running;
+                    self.control.tx.send(kernel::Message::SubkernelMsgSent);
+                    Ok(())
+                } else {
+                    Err(Error::AwaitingMessage)
+                }
+            }
+            _ => Ok(()),
+        }
+    }
+
+    fn pass_message_to_kernel(&mut self, message: &Message, timer: GlobalTimer) -> Result<(), Error> {
+        let mut reader = Cursor::new(&message.data);
+        let mut tag: [u8; 1] = [message.tag];
+        loop {
+            let slot = match recv_w_timeout(&mut self.control.rx, timer, 100)? {
+                kernel::Message::RpcRecvRequest(slot) => slot,
+                other => unexpected!("expected root value slot from core1, not {:?}", other),
+            };
+            let mut exception: Option<Sliceable> = None;
+            let mut unexpected: Option<String> = None;
+            rpc::recv_return(&mut reader, &tag, slot, &mut |size| {
+                if size == 0 {
+                    0 as *mut ()
+                } else {
+                    self.control.tx.send(kernel::Message::RpcRecvReply(Ok(size)));
+                    match recv_w_timeout(&mut self.control.rx, timer, 100) {
+                        Ok(kernel::Message::RpcRecvRequest(slot)) => slot,
+                        Ok(kernel::Message::KernelException(exceptions, stack_pointers, backtrace, async_errors)) => {
+                            let buf: Vec<u8> = Vec::new();
+                            let mut writer = Cursor::new(buf);
+                            match write_exception(&mut writer, exceptions, stack_pointers, backtrace, async_errors) {
+                                Ok(()) => {
+                                    exception = Some(Sliceable::new(writer.into_inner()));
+                                }
+                                Err(_) => {
+                                    unexpected = Some("Error writing exception data".to_string());
+                                }
+                            };
+                            0 as *mut ()
+                        }
+                        other => {
+                            unexpected = Some(format!("expected nested value slot from kernel CPU, not {:?}", other));
+                            0 as *mut ()
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+            })?;
+            if let Some(exception) = exception {
+                self.kernel_stop();
+                return Err(Error::KernelException(exception));
+            } else if let Some(unexpected) = unexpected {
+                self.kernel_stop();
+                unexpected!("{}", unexpected);
+            }
+            self.control.tx.send(kernel::Message::RpcRecvReply(Ok(0)));
+            match reader.read_u8() {
+                Ok(0) | Err(_) => break, // reached the end of data, we're done
+                Ok(t) => {
+                    tag[0] = t;
+                } // update the tag for next read
+            }
+        }
+        Ok(())
+    }
+}
+
+fn write_exception<W>(
+    writer: &mut W,
+    exceptions: &[Option<eh_artiq::Exception>],
+    stack_pointers: &[eh_artiq::StackPointerBacktrace],
+    backtrace: &[(usize, usize)],
+    async_errors: u8,
+) -> Result<(), Error>
+where
+    W: Write + ?Sized,
+{
+    /* header */
+    writer.write_bytes(&[0x5a, 0x5a, 0x5a, 0x5a, /*Reply::KernelException*/ 9])?;
+    writer.write_u32(exceptions.len() as u32)?;
+    for exception in exceptions.iter() {
+        let exception = exception.as_ref().unwrap();
+        writer.write_u32(exception.id)?;
+
+        if exception.message.len() == usize::MAX {
+            // exception with host string
+            writer.write_u32(u32::MAX)?;
+            writer.write_u32(exception.message.as_ptr() as u32)?;
+        } else {
+            let msg =
+                str::from_utf8(unsafe { slice::from_raw_parts(exception.message.as_ptr(), exception.message.len()) })
+                    .unwrap()
+                    .replace(
+                        "{rtio_channel_info:0}",
+                        &format!(
+                            "0x{:04x}:{}",
+                            exception.param[0],
+                            ksupport::resolve_channel_name(exception.param[0] as u32)
+                        ),
+                    );
+            writer.write_string(&msg)?;
+        }
+        writer.write_u64(exception.param[0] as u64)?;
+        writer.write_u64(exception.param[1] as u64)?;
+        writer.write_u64(exception.param[2] as u64)?;
+        writer.write_bytes(exception.file.as_ref())?;
+        writer.write_u32(exception.line)?;
+        writer.write_u32(exception.column)?;
+        writer.write_bytes(exception.function.as_ref())?;
+    }
+
+    for sp in stack_pointers.iter() {
+        writer.write_u32(sp.stack_pointer as u32)?;
+        writer.write_u32(sp.initial_backtrace_size as u32)?;
+        writer.write_u32(sp.current_backtrace_size as u32)?;
+    }
+    writer.write_u32(backtrace.len() as u32)?;
+    for &(addr, sp) in backtrace {
+        writer.write_u32(addr as u32)?;
+        writer.write_u32(sp as u32)?;
+    }
+    writer.write_u8(async_errors as u8)?;
+    Ok(())
+}
+
+fn recv_w_timeout(
+    rx: &mut Receiver<'_, kernel::Message>,
+    timer: GlobalTimer,
+    timeout: u64,
+) -> Result<kernel::Message, Error> {
+    let max_time = timer.get_time() + Milliseconds(timeout);
+    while timer.get_time() < max_time {
+        match rx.try_recv() {
+            Err(_) => (),
+            Ok(message) => return Ok(message),
+        }
+    }
+    Err(Error::NoMessage)
+}