Re: [PATCH] KVM: x86/mmu: Use yield-safe TDP MMU root iter in MMU notifier unmapping

From: Lai Jiangshan
Date: Sun Nov 21 2021 - 04:45:11 EST


I guess it would conflict with c7785d85b6c6 ("KVM: x86/mmu:
Skip tlb flush if it has been done in zap_gfn_range()") from
Hou in the recent master branch in kvm tree.

On Sat, Nov 20, 2021 at 11:22 AM Sean Christopherson <seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Use the yield-safe variant of the TDP MMU iterator when handling an
> unmapping event from the MMU notifier, as most occurences of the event
> allow yielding.

My spell check add-on in the browser tells:
occurences -> occurrences

>
> Fixes: e1eed5847b09 ("KVM: x86/mmu: Allow yielding during MMU notifier unmap/zap, if possible")
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/x86/kvm/mmu/tdp_mmu.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/tdp_mmu.c b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/tdp_mmu.c
> index 377a96718a2e..a29ebff1cfa0 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/tdp_mmu.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/tdp_mmu.c
> @@ -1031,7 +1031,7 @@ bool kvm_tdp_mmu_unmap_gfn_range(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_gfn_range *range,
> {
> struct kvm_mmu_page *root;
>
> - for_each_tdp_mmu_root(kvm, root, range->slot->as_id)
> + for_each_tdp_mmu_root_yield_safe(kvm, root, range->slot->as_id, false)
> flush |= zap_gfn_range(kvm, root, range->start, range->end,
> range->may_block, flush, false);
>
> --
> 2.34.0.rc2.393.gf8c9666880-goog
>