RE: [PATCH 1/7] mshv: Convert from page pointers to PFNs

From: Michael Kelley

Date: Mon Apr 13 2026 - 17:13:12 EST


From: Stanislav Kinsburskii <skinsburskii@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, March 30, 2026 1:04 PM
>
> The HMM interface returns PFNs from hmm_range_fault(), and the
> hypervisor hypercalls operate on PFNs. Storing page pointers in
> between these interfaces requires unnecessary conversions and
> temporary allocations.
>
> Store PFNs directly in memory regions to match the natural data flow.
> This eliminates the temporary PFN array allocation in the HMM fault
> path and reduces page_to_pfn() conversions throughout the driver.
> Convert to page structs via pfn_to_page() only when operations like
> unpin_user_page() require them.

General comment for this series: PFN fields are typed as "unsigned long".
But pfn_offset and pfn_count are "u64". GFNs are also "u64". Any
reason not to make PFNs also "u64"? I know that pfn_valid() takes
an "unsigned long" input, but see comment below about pfn_valid().

>
> Signed-off-by: Stanislav Kinsburskii <skinsburskii@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/hv/mshv_regions.c | 297 ++++++++++++++++++++++------------------
> drivers/hv/mshv_root.h | 20 +--
> drivers/hv/mshv_root_hv_call.c | 50 +++----
> drivers/hv/mshv_root_main.c | 30 ++--
> 4 files changed, 212 insertions(+), 185 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/hv/mshv_regions.c b/drivers/hv/mshv_regions.c
> index fdffd4f002f6..b1a707d16c07 100644
> --- a/drivers/hv/mshv_regions.c
> +++ b/drivers/hv/mshv_regions.c
> @@ -18,12 +18,13 @@
> #include "mshv_root.h"
>
> #define MSHV_MAP_FAULT_IN_PAGES PTRS_PER_PMD
> +#define MSHV_INVALID_PFN ULONG_MAX
>
> /**
> * mshv_chunk_stride - Compute stride for mapping guest memory
> * @page : The page to check for huge page backing
> * @gfn : Guest frame number for the mapping
> - * @page_count: Total number of pages in the mapping
> + * @pfn_count: Total number of pages in the mapping

Nit: The colons are misaligned after this change.

> *
> * Determines the appropriate stride (in pages) for mapping guest memory.
> * Uses huge page stride if the backing page is huge and the guest mapping
> @@ -32,18 +33,18 @@
> * Return: Stride in pages, or -EINVAL if page order is unsupported.
> */
> static int mshv_chunk_stride(struct page *page,
> - u64 gfn, u64 page_count)
> + u64 gfn, u64 pfn_count)
> {
> unsigned int page_order;
>
> /*
> * Use single page stride by default. For huge page stride, the
> * page must be compound and point to the head of the compound
> - * page, and both gfn and page_count must be huge-page aligned.
> + * page, and both gfn and pfn_count must be huge-page aligned.
> */
> if (!PageCompound(page) || !PageHead(page) ||
> !IS_ALIGNED(gfn, PTRS_PER_PMD) ||
> - !IS_ALIGNED(page_count, PTRS_PER_PMD))
> + !IS_ALIGNED(pfn_count, PTRS_PER_PMD))
> return 1;
>
> page_order = folio_order(page_folio(page));
> @@ -57,60 +58,61 @@ static int mshv_chunk_stride(struct page *page,
> /**
> * mshv_region_process_chunk - Processes a contiguous chunk of memory pages
> * in a region.
> - * @region : Pointer to the memory region structure.
> - * @flags : Flags to pass to the handler.
> - * @page_offset: Offset into the region's pages array to start processing.
> - * @page_count : Number of pages to process.
> - * @handler : Callback function to handle the chunk.
> + * @region : Pointer to the memory region structure.
> + * @flags : Flags to pass to the handler.
> + * @pfn_offset: Offset into the region's PFNs array to start processing.
> + * @pfn_count : Number of PFNs to process.
> + * @handler : Callback function to handle the chunk.
> *
> - * This function scans the region's pages starting from @page_offset,
> - * checking for contiguous present pages of the same size (normal or huge).
> - * It invokes @handler for the chunk of contiguous pages found. Returns the
> - * number of pages handled, or a negative error code if the first page is
> - * not present or the handler fails.
> + * This function scans the region's PFNs starting from @pfn_offset,
> + * checking for contiguous valid PFNs backed by pages of the same size
> + * (normal or huge). It invokes @handler for the chunk of contiguous valid
> + * PFNs found. Returns the number of PFNs handled, or a negative error code
> + * if the first PFN is invalid or the handler fails.
> *
> - * Note: The @handler callback must be able to handle both normal and huge
> - * pages.
> + * Note: The @handler callback must be able to handle valid PFNs backed by
> + * both normal and huge pages.
> *
> * Return: Number of pages handled, or negative error code.
> */
> -static long mshv_region_process_chunk(struct mshv_mem_region *region,
> - u32 flags,
> - u64 page_offset, u64 page_count,
> - int (*handler)(struct mshv_mem_region *region,
> - u32 flags,
> - u64 page_offset,
> - u64 page_count,
> - bool huge_page))
> +static long mshv_region_process_pfns(struct mshv_mem_region *region,
> + u32 flags,
> + u64 pfn_offset, u64 pfn_count,
> + int (*handler)(struct mshv_mem_region *region,
> + u32 flags,
> + u64 pfn_offset,
> + u64 pfn_count,
> + bool huge_page))
> {
> - u64 gfn = region->start_gfn + page_offset;
> + u64 gfn = region->start_gfn + pfn_offset;
> u64 count;
> - struct page *page;
> + unsigned long pfn;
> int stride, ret;
>
> - page = region->mreg_pages[page_offset];
> - if (!page)
> + pfn = region->mreg_pfns[pfn_offset];
> + if (!pfn_valid(pfn))
> return -EINVAL;
>
> - stride = mshv_chunk_stride(page, gfn, page_count);
> + stride = mshv_chunk_stride(pfn_to_page(pfn), gfn, pfn_count);
> if (stride < 0)
> return stride;
>
> /* Start at stride since the first stride is validated */
> - for (count = stride; count < page_count; count += stride) {
> - page = region->mreg_pages[page_offset + count];
> + for (count = stride; count < pfn_count ; count += stride) {
> + pfn = region->mreg_pfns[pfn_offset + count];
>
> - /* Break if current page is not present */
> - if (!page)
> + /* Break if current pfn is invalid */
> + if (!pfn_valid(pfn))

pfn_valid() is a relatively expensive test to be doing in a loop
on what may be every single page. It does an RCU lock/unlock
and make other checks that aren't necessary here. Since
mreg_pfns[] is populated from mm calls, the only invalid PFNs
would be MSHV_INVALID_PFN that code in this module has
explicitly put there. Just testing against MSHV_INVALID_PFN
would be a lot faster here and elsewhere in this module. It's
really a "pfn set/not set" test. Defining a pfn_set() macro
here in this module that tests against MSHV_INVALID_PFN
would accomplish the same thing more efficiently.

> break;
>
> /* Break if stride size changes */
> - if (stride != mshv_chunk_stride(page, gfn + count,
> - page_count - count))
> + if (stride != mshv_chunk_stride(pfn_to_page(pfn),
> + gfn + count,
> + pfn_count - count))
> break;
> }
>
> - ret = handler(region, flags, page_offset, count, stride > 1);
> + ret = handler(region, flags, pfn_offset, count, stride > 1);
> if (ret)
> return ret;
>
> @@ -118,70 +120,73 @@ static long mshv_region_process_chunk(struct mshv_mem_region *region,
> }
>
> /**
> - * mshv_region_process_range - Processes a range of memory pages in a
> - * region.
> - * @region : Pointer to the memory region structure.
> - * @flags : Flags to pass to the handler.
> - * @page_offset: Offset into the region's pages array to start processing.
> - * @page_count : Number of pages to process.
> - * @handler : Callback function to handle each chunk of contiguous
> - * pages.
> + * mshv_region_process_range - Processes a range of PFNs in a region.
> + * @region : Pointer to the memory region structure.
> + * @flags : Flags to pass to the handler.
> + * @pfn_offset: Offset into the region's PFNs array to start processing.
> + * @pfn_count : Number of PFNs to process.
> + * @handler : Callback function to handle each chunk of contiguous
> + * valid PFNs.
> *
> - * Iterates over the specified range of pages in @region, skipping
> - * non-present pages. For each contiguous chunk of present pages, invokes
> - * @handler via mshv_region_process_chunk.
> + * Iterates over the specified range of PFNs in @region, skipping
> + * invalid PFNs. For each contiguous chunk of valid PFNS, invokes
> + * @handler via mshv_region_process_pfns.
> *
> - * Note: The @handler callback must be able to handle both normal and huge
> - * pages.
> + * Note: The @handler callback must be able to handle PFNs backed by both
> + * normal and huge pages.
> *
> * Returns 0 on success, or a negative error code on failure.
> */
> static int mshv_region_process_range(struct mshv_mem_region *region,
> u32 flags,
> - u64 page_offset, u64 page_count,
> + u64 pfn_offset, u64 pfn_count,
> int (*handler)(struct mshv_mem_region *region,
> u32 flags,
> - u64 page_offset,
> - u64 page_count,
> + u64 pfn_offset,
> + u64 pfn_count,
> bool huge_page))
> {
> + u64 pfn_end;

In Patch 2 of this series, "pfn_end" is changed to just "end", and
the references are adjusted. Patch 2 could be a few lines smaller if it
was named "end" here and Patch 2 didn't have to change it.

> long ret;
>
> - if (page_offset + page_count > region->nr_pages)
> + if (check_add_overflow(pfn_offset, pfn_count, &pfn_end))
> + return -EOVERFLOW;
> +
> + if (pfn_end > region->nr_pfns)
> return -EINVAL;
>
> - while (page_count) {
> + while (pfn_count) {
> /* Skip non-present pages */
> - if (!region->mreg_pages[page_offset]) {
> - page_offset++;
> - page_count--;
> + if (!pfn_valid(region->mreg_pfns[pfn_offset])) {
> + pfn_offset++;
> + pfn_count--;
> continue;
> }
>
> - ret = mshv_region_process_chunk(region, flags,
> - page_offset,
> - page_count,
> - handler);
> + ret = mshv_region_process_pfns(region, flags,
> + pfn_offset, pfn_count,
> + handler);
> if (ret < 0)
> return ret;
>
> - page_offset += ret;
> - page_count -= ret;
> + pfn_offset += ret;
> + pfn_count -= ret;
> }
>
> return 0;
> }
>
> -struct mshv_mem_region *mshv_region_create(u64 guest_pfn, u64 nr_pages,
> +struct mshv_mem_region *mshv_region_create(u64 guest_pfn, u64 nr_pfns,
> u64 uaddr, u32 flags)
> {
> struct mshv_mem_region *region;
> + u64 i;
>
> - region = vzalloc(sizeof(*region) + sizeof(struct page *) * nr_pages);
> + region = vzalloc(sizeof(*region) + sizeof(unsigned long) * nr_pfns);

Use struct_size(region, mreg_pfns, nr_pfns) instead of open coding the arithmetic?

> if (!region)
> return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
>
> - region->nr_pages = nr_pages;
> + region->nr_pfns = nr_pfns;
> region->start_gfn = guest_pfn;
> region->start_uaddr = uaddr;
> region->hv_map_flags = HV_MAP_GPA_READABLE | HV_MAP_GPA_ADJUSTABLE;
> @@ -190,6 +195,9 @@ struct mshv_mem_region *mshv_region_create(u64 guest_pfn, u64 nr_pages,
> if (flags & BIT(MSHV_SET_MEM_BIT_EXECUTABLE))
> region->hv_map_flags |= HV_MAP_GPA_EXECUTABLE;
>
> + for (i = 0; i < nr_pfns; i++)
> + region->mreg_pfns[i] = MSHV_INVALID_PFN;
> +
> kref_init(&region->mreg_refcount);
>
> return region;
> @@ -197,15 +205,15 @@ struct mshv_mem_region *mshv_region_create(u64 guest_pfn, u64 nr_pages,
>
> static int mshv_region_chunk_share(struct mshv_mem_region *region,
> u32 flags,
> - u64 page_offset, u64 page_count,
> + u64 pfn_offset, u64 pfn_count,
> bool huge_page)
> {
> if (huge_page)
> flags |= HV_MODIFY_SPA_PAGE_HOST_ACCESS_LARGE_PAGE;
>
> return hv_call_modify_spa_host_access(region->partition->pt_id,
> - region->mreg_pages + page_offset,
> - page_count,
> + region->mreg_pfns + pfn_offset,
> + pfn_count,
> HV_MAP_GPA_READABLE |
> HV_MAP_GPA_WRITABLE,
> flags, true);
> @@ -216,21 +224,21 @@ int mshv_region_share(struct mshv_mem_region *region)
> u32 flags = HV_MODIFY_SPA_PAGE_HOST_ACCESS_MAKE_SHARED;
>
> return mshv_region_process_range(region, flags,
> - 0, region->nr_pages,
> + 0, region->nr_pfns,
> mshv_region_chunk_share);
> }
>
> static int mshv_region_chunk_unshare(struct mshv_mem_region *region,
> u32 flags,
> - u64 page_offset, u64 page_count,
> + u64 pfn_offset, u64 pfn_count,
> bool huge_page)
> {
> if (huge_page)
> flags |= HV_MODIFY_SPA_PAGE_HOST_ACCESS_LARGE_PAGE;
>
> return hv_call_modify_spa_host_access(region->partition->pt_id,
> - region->mreg_pages + page_offset,
> - page_count, 0,
> + region->mreg_pfns + pfn_offset,
> + pfn_count, 0,
> flags, false);
> }
>
> @@ -239,30 +247,30 @@ int mshv_region_unshare(struct mshv_mem_region *region)
> u32 flags = HV_MODIFY_SPA_PAGE_HOST_ACCESS_MAKE_EXCLUSIVE;
>
> return mshv_region_process_range(region, flags,
> - 0, region->nr_pages,
> + 0, region->nr_pfns,
> mshv_region_chunk_unshare);
> }
>
> static int mshv_region_chunk_remap(struct mshv_mem_region *region,
> u32 flags,
> - u64 page_offset, u64 page_count,
> + u64 pfn_offset, u64 pfn_count,
> bool huge_page)
> {
> if (huge_page)
> flags |= HV_MAP_GPA_LARGE_PAGE;
>
> - return hv_call_map_gpa_pages(region->partition->pt_id,
> - region->start_gfn + page_offset,
> - page_count, flags,
> - region->mreg_pages + page_offset);
> + return hv_call_map_ram_pfns(region->partition->pt_id,
> + region->start_gfn + pfn_offset,
> + pfn_count, flags,
> + region->mreg_pfns + pfn_offset);
> }
>
> -static int mshv_region_remap_pages(struct mshv_mem_region *region,
> - u32 map_flags,
> - u64 page_offset, u64 page_count)
> +static int mshv_region_remap_pfns(struct mshv_mem_region *region,
> + u32 map_flags,
> + u64 pfn_offset, u64 pfn_count)
> {
> return mshv_region_process_range(region, map_flags,
> - page_offset, page_count,
> + pfn_offset, pfn_count,
> mshv_region_chunk_remap);
> }
>
> @@ -270,38 +278,50 @@ int mshv_region_map(struct mshv_mem_region *region)
> {
> u32 map_flags = region->hv_map_flags;
>
> - return mshv_region_remap_pages(region, map_flags,
> - 0, region->nr_pages);
> + return mshv_region_remap_pfns(region, map_flags,
> + 0, region->nr_pfns);
> }
>
> -static void mshv_region_invalidate_pages(struct mshv_mem_region *region,
> - u64 page_offset, u64 page_count)
> +static void mshv_region_invalidate_pfns(struct mshv_mem_region *region,
> + u64 pfn_offset, u64 pfn_count)
> {
> - if (region->mreg_type == MSHV_REGION_TYPE_MEM_PINNED)
> - unpin_user_pages(region->mreg_pages + page_offset, page_count);
> + u64 i;
> +
> + for (i = pfn_offset; i < pfn_offset + pfn_count; i++) {
> + if (!pfn_valid(region->mreg_pfns[i]))
> + continue;
> +
> + if (region->mreg_type == MSHV_REGION_TYPE_MEM_PINNED)
> + unpin_user_page(pfn_to_page(region->mreg_pfns[i]));
>
> - memset(region->mreg_pages + page_offset, 0,
> - page_count * sizeof(struct page *));
> + region->mreg_pfns[i] = MSHV_INVALID_PFN;
> + }
> }
>
> void mshv_region_invalidate(struct mshv_mem_region *region)
> {
> - mshv_region_invalidate_pages(region, 0, region->nr_pages);
> + mshv_region_invalidate_pfns(region, 0, region->nr_pfns);
> }
>
> int mshv_region_pin(struct mshv_mem_region *region)
> {
> - u64 done_count, nr_pages;
> + u64 done_count, nr_pfns, i;
> + unsigned long *pfns;
> struct page **pages;
> __u64 userspace_addr;
> int ret;
>
> - for (done_count = 0; done_count < region->nr_pages; done_count += ret) {
> - pages = region->mreg_pages + done_count;
> + pages = kmalloc_array(MSHV_PIN_PAGES_BATCH_SIZE,
> + sizeof(struct page *), GFP_KERNEL);
> + if (!pages)
> + return -ENOMEM;
> +
> + for (done_count = 0; done_count < region->nr_pfns; done_count += ret) {
> + pfns = region->mreg_pfns + done_count;
> userspace_addr = region->start_uaddr +
> done_count * HV_HYP_PAGE_SIZE;
> - nr_pages = min(region->nr_pages - done_count,
> - MSHV_PIN_PAGES_BATCH_SIZE);
> + nr_pfns = min(region->nr_pfns - done_count,
> + MSHV_PIN_PAGES_BATCH_SIZE);
>
> /*
> * Pinning assuming 4k pages works for large pages too.
> @@ -311,39 +331,44 @@ int mshv_region_pin(struct mshv_mem_region *region)
> * with the FOLL_LONGTERM flag does a large temporary
> * allocation of contiguous memory.
> */
> - ret = pin_user_pages_fast(userspace_addr, nr_pages,
> + ret = pin_user_pages_fast(userspace_addr, nr_pfns,
> FOLL_WRITE | FOLL_LONGTERM,
> pages);
> - if (ret != nr_pages)
> + if (ret != nr_pfns)
> goto release_pages;
> +
> + for (i = 0; i < ret; i++)
> + pfns[i] = page_to_pfn(pages[i]);
> }
>
> + kfree(pages);
> return 0;
>
> release_pages:
> if (ret > 0)
> done_count += ret;
> - mshv_region_invalidate_pages(region, 0, done_count);
> + mshv_region_invalidate_pfns(region, 0, done_count);
> + kfree(pages);
> return ret < 0 ? ret : -ENOMEM;
> }
>
> static int mshv_region_chunk_unmap(struct mshv_mem_region *region,
> u32 flags,
> - u64 page_offset, u64 page_count,
> + u64 pfn_offset, u64 pfn_count,
> bool huge_page)
> {
> if (huge_page)
> flags |= HV_UNMAP_GPA_LARGE_PAGE;
>
> - return hv_call_unmap_gpa_pages(region->partition->pt_id,
> - region->start_gfn + page_offset,
> - page_count, flags);
> + return hv_call_unmap_pfns(region->partition->pt_id,
> + region->start_gfn + pfn_offset,
> + pfn_count, flags);
> }
>
> static int mshv_region_unmap(struct mshv_mem_region *region)
> {
> return mshv_region_process_range(region, 0,
> - 0, region->nr_pages,
> + 0, region->nr_pfns,
> mshv_region_chunk_unmap);
> }
>
> @@ -427,8 +452,8 @@ static int mshv_region_hmm_fault_and_lock(struct mshv_mem_region *region,
> /**
> * mshv_region_range_fault - Handle memory range faults for a given region.
> * @region: Pointer to the memory region structure.
> - * @page_offset: Offset of the page within the region.
> - * @page_count: Number of pages to handle.
> + * @pfn_offset: Offset of the page within the region.
> + * @pfn_count: Number of pages to handle.
> *
> * This function resolves memory faults for a specified range of pages
> * within a memory region. It uses HMM (Heterogeneous Memory Management)
> @@ -437,7 +462,7 @@ static int mshv_region_hmm_fault_and_lock(struct mshv_mem_region *region,
> * Return: 0 on success, negative error code on failure.
> */
> static int mshv_region_range_fault(struct mshv_mem_region *region,
> - u64 page_offset, u64 page_count)
> + u64 pfn_offset, u64 pfn_count)
> {
> struct hmm_range range = {
> .notifier = &region->mreg_mni,
> @@ -447,13 +472,13 @@ static int mshv_region_range_fault(struct mshv_mem_region *region,
> int ret;
> u64 i;
>
> - pfns = kmalloc_array(page_count, sizeof(*pfns), GFP_KERNEL);
> + pfns = kmalloc_array(pfn_count, sizeof(*pfns), GFP_KERNEL);
> if (!pfns)
> return -ENOMEM;
>
> range.hmm_pfns = pfns;
> - range.start = region->start_uaddr + page_offset * HV_HYP_PAGE_SIZE;
> - range.end = range.start + page_count * HV_HYP_PAGE_SIZE;
> + range.start = region->start_uaddr + pfn_offset * HV_HYP_PAGE_SIZE;
> + range.end = range.start + pfn_count * HV_HYP_PAGE_SIZE;
>
> do {
> ret = mshv_region_hmm_fault_and_lock(region, &range);
> @@ -462,11 +487,15 @@ static int mshv_region_range_fault(struct mshv_mem_region *region,
> if (ret)
> goto out;
>
> - for (i = 0; i < page_count; i++)
> - region->mreg_pages[page_offset + i] = hmm_pfn_to_page(pfns[i]);
> + for (i = 0; i < pfn_count; i++) {
> + if (!(pfns[i] & HMM_PFN_VALID))
> + continue;
> + /* Drop HMM_PFN_* flags to ensure PFNs are valid. */
> + region->mreg_pfns[pfn_offset + i] = pfns[i] & ~HMM_PFN_FLAGS;
> + }
>
> - ret = mshv_region_remap_pages(region, region->hv_map_flags,
> - page_offset, page_count);
> + ret = mshv_region_remap_pfns(region, region->hv_map_flags,
> + pfn_offset, pfn_count);
>
> mutex_unlock(&region->mreg_mutex);
> out:
> @@ -476,24 +505,24 @@ static int mshv_region_range_fault(struct mshv_mem_region *region,
>
> bool mshv_region_handle_gfn_fault(struct mshv_mem_region *region, u64 gfn)
> {
> - u64 page_offset, page_count;
> + u64 pfn_offset, pfn_count;
> int ret;
>
> /* Align the page offset to the nearest MSHV_MAP_FAULT_IN_PAGES. */
> - page_offset = ALIGN_DOWN(gfn - region->start_gfn,
> - MSHV_MAP_FAULT_IN_PAGES);
> + pfn_offset = ALIGN_DOWN(gfn - region->start_gfn,
> + MSHV_MAP_FAULT_IN_PAGES);
>
> /* Map more pages than requested to reduce the number of faults. */
> - page_count = min(region->nr_pages - page_offset,
> - MSHV_MAP_FAULT_IN_PAGES);
> + pfn_count = min(region->nr_pfns - pfn_offset,
> + MSHV_MAP_FAULT_IN_PAGES);
>
> - ret = mshv_region_range_fault(region, page_offset, page_count);
> + ret = mshv_region_range_fault(region, pfn_offset, pfn_count);
>
> WARN_ONCE(ret,
> - "p%llu: GPA intercept failed: region %#llx-%#llx, gfn %#llx, page_offset %llu, page_count %llu\n",
> + "p%llu: GPA intercept failed: region %#llx-%#llx, gfn %#llx, pfn_offset %llu, pfn_count %llu\n",
> region->partition->pt_id, region->start_uaddr,
> - region->start_uaddr + (region->nr_pages << HV_HYP_PAGE_SHIFT),
> - gfn, page_offset, page_count);
> + region->start_uaddr + (region->nr_pfns << HV_HYP_PAGE_SHIFT),
> + gfn, pfn_offset, pfn_count);
>
> return !ret;
> }
> @@ -523,16 +552,16 @@ static bool mshv_region_interval_invalidate(struct mmu_interval_notifier *mni,
> struct mshv_mem_region *region = container_of(mni,
> struct mshv_mem_region,
> mreg_mni);
> - u64 page_offset, page_count;
> + u64 pfn_offset, pfn_count;
> unsigned long mstart, mend;
> int ret = -EPERM;
>
> mstart = max(range->start, region->start_uaddr);
> mend = min(range->end, region->start_uaddr +
> - (region->nr_pages << HV_HYP_PAGE_SHIFT));
> + (region->nr_pfns << HV_HYP_PAGE_SHIFT));
>
> - page_offset = HVPFN_DOWN(mstart - region->start_uaddr);
> - page_count = HVPFN_DOWN(mend - mstart);
> + pfn_offset = HVPFN_DOWN(mstart - region->start_uaddr);
> + pfn_count = HVPFN_DOWN(mend - mstart);
>
> if (mmu_notifier_range_blockable(range))
> mutex_lock(&region->mreg_mutex);
> @@ -541,12 +570,12 @@ static bool mshv_region_interval_invalidate(struct mmu_interval_notifier *mni,
>
> mmu_interval_set_seq(mni, cur_seq);
>
> - ret = mshv_region_remap_pages(region, HV_MAP_GPA_NO_ACCESS,
> - page_offset, page_count);
> + ret = mshv_region_remap_pfns(region, HV_MAP_GPA_NO_ACCESS,
> + pfn_offset, pfn_count);
> if (ret)
> goto out_unlock;
>
> - mshv_region_invalidate_pages(region, page_offset, page_count);
> + mshv_region_invalidate_pfns(region, pfn_offset, pfn_count);
>
> mutex_unlock(&region->mreg_mutex);
>
> @@ -558,9 +587,9 @@ static bool mshv_region_interval_invalidate(struct mmu_interval_notifier *mni,
> WARN_ONCE(ret,
> "Failed to invalidate region %#llx-%#llx (range %#lx-%#lx, event: %u, pages %#llx-%#llx, mm: %#llx): %d\n",
> region->start_uaddr,
> - region->start_uaddr + (region->nr_pages << HV_HYP_PAGE_SHIFT),
> + region->start_uaddr + (region->nr_pfns << HV_HYP_PAGE_SHIFT),
> range->start, range->end, range->event,
> - page_offset, page_offset + page_count - 1, (u64)range->mm, ret);
> + pfn_offset, pfn_offset + pfn_count - 1, (u64)range->mm, ret);
> return false;
> }
>
> @@ -579,7 +608,7 @@ bool mshv_region_movable_init(struct mshv_mem_region *region)
>
> ret = mmu_interval_notifier_insert(&region->mreg_mni, current->mm,
> region->start_uaddr,
> - region->nr_pages << HV_HYP_PAGE_SHIFT,
> + region->nr_pfns << HV_HYP_PAGE_SHIFT,
> &mshv_region_mni_ops);
> if (ret)
> return false;
> diff --git a/drivers/hv/mshv_root.h b/drivers/hv/mshv_root.h
> index 947dfb76bb19..f1d4bee97a3f 100644
> --- a/drivers/hv/mshv_root.h
> +++ b/drivers/hv/mshv_root.h
> @@ -84,15 +84,15 @@ enum mshv_region_type {
> struct mshv_mem_region {
> struct hlist_node hnode;
> struct kref mreg_refcount;
> - u64 nr_pages;
> + u64 nr_pfns;
> u64 start_gfn;
> u64 start_uaddr;
> u32 hv_map_flags;
> struct mshv_partition *partition;
> enum mshv_region_type mreg_type;
> struct mmu_interval_notifier mreg_mni;
> - struct mutex mreg_mutex; /* protects region pages remapping */
> - struct page *mreg_pages[];
> + struct mutex mreg_mutex; /* protects region PFNs remapping */
> + unsigned long mreg_pfns[];
> };
>
> struct mshv_irq_ack_notifier {
> @@ -282,11 +282,11 @@ int hv_call_create_partition(u64 flags,
> int hv_call_initialize_partition(u64 partition_id);
> int hv_call_finalize_partition(u64 partition_id);
> int hv_call_delete_partition(u64 partition_id);
> -int hv_call_map_mmio_pages(u64 partition_id, u64 gfn, u64 mmio_spa, u64
> numpgs);
> -int hv_call_map_gpa_pages(u64 partition_id, u64 gpa_target, u64 page_count,
> - u32 flags, struct page **pages);
> -int hv_call_unmap_gpa_pages(u64 partition_id, u64 gpa_target, u64 page_count,
> - u32 flags);
> +int hv_call_map_mmio_pfns(u64 partition_id, u64 gfn, u64 mmio_spa, u64 numpgs);
> +int hv_call_map_ram_pfns(u64 partition_id, u64 gpa_target, u64 pfn_count,
> + u32 flags, unsigned long *pfns);
> +int hv_call_unmap_pfns(u64 partition_id, u64 gpa_target, u64 pfn_count,
> + u32 flags);
> int hv_call_delete_vp(u64 partition_id, u32 vp_index);
> int hv_call_assert_virtual_interrupt(u64 partition_id, u32 vector,
> u64 dest_addr,
> @@ -329,8 +329,8 @@ int hv_map_stats_page(enum hv_stats_object_type type,
> int hv_unmap_stats_page(enum hv_stats_object_type type,
> struct hv_stats_page *page_addr,
> const union hv_stats_object_identity *identity);
> -int hv_call_modify_spa_host_access(u64 partition_id, struct page **pages,
> - u64 page_struct_count, u32 host_access,
> +int hv_call_modify_spa_host_access(u64 partition_id, unsigned long *pfns,
> + u64 pfns_count, u32 host_access,
> u32 flags, u8 acquire);
> int hv_call_get_partition_property_ex(u64 partition_id, u64 property_code, u64 arg,
> void *property_value, size_t property_value_sz);
> diff --git a/drivers/hv/mshv_root_hv_call.c b/drivers/hv/mshv_root_hv_call.c
> index cb55d4d4be2e..a95f2cfc5da5 100644
> --- a/drivers/hv/mshv_root_hv_call.c
> +++ b/drivers/hv/mshv_root_hv_call.c
> @@ -188,17 +188,16 @@ int hv_call_delete_partition(u64 partition_id)
> return hv_result_to_errno(status);
> }
>
> -/* Ask the hypervisor to map guest ram pages or the guest mmio space */
> -static int hv_do_map_gpa_hcall(u64 partition_id, u64 gfn, u64 page_struct_count,
> - u32 flags, struct page **pages, u64 mmio_spa)
> +static int hv_do_map_pfns(u64 partition_id, u64 gfn, u64 pfns_count,
> + u32 flags, unsigned long *pfns, u64 mmio_spa)
> {
> struct hv_input_map_gpa_pages *input_page;
> u64 status, *pfnlist;
> unsigned long irq_flags, large_shift = 0;
> int ret = 0, done = 0;
> - u64 page_count = page_struct_count;
> + u64 page_count = pfns_count;
>
> - if (page_count == 0 || (pages && mmio_spa))
> + if (page_count == 0 || (pfns && mmio_spa))
> return -EINVAL;
>
> if (flags & HV_MAP_GPA_LARGE_PAGE) {
> @@ -227,14 +226,14 @@ static int hv_do_map_gpa_hcall(u64 partition_id, u64 gfn, u64 page_struct_count,
> for (i = 0; i < rep_count; i++)
> if (flags & HV_MAP_GPA_NO_ACCESS) {
> pfnlist[i] = 0;
> - } else if (pages) {
> + } else if (pfns) {
> u64 index = (done + i) << large_shift;
>
> - if (index >= page_struct_count) {
> + if (index >= pfns_count) {
> ret = -EINVAL;
> break;
> }
> - pfnlist[i] = page_to_pfn(pages[index]);
> + pfnlist[i] = pfns[index];
> } else {
> pfnlist[i] = mmio_spa + done + i;
> }
> @@ -266,37 +265,37 @@ static int hv_do_map_gpa_hcall(u64 partition_id, u64 gfn, u64 page_struct_count,
>
> if (flags & HV_MAP_GPA_LARGE_PAGE)
> unmap_flags |= HV_UNMAP_GPA_LARGE_PAGE;
> - hv_call_unmap_gpa_pages(partition_id, gfn, done, unmap_flags);
> + hv_call_unmap_pfns(partition_id, gfn, done, unmap_flags);
> }
>
> return ret;
> }
>
> /* Ask the hypervisor to map guest ram pages */
> -int hv_call_map_gpa_pages(u64 partition_id, u64 gpa_target, u64 page_count,
> - u32 flags, struct page **pages)
> +int hv_call_map_ram_pfns(u64 partition_id, u64 gfn, u64 pfn_count,
> + u32 flags, unsigned long *pfns)
> {
> - return hv_do_map_gpa_hcall(partition_id, gpa_target, page_count,
> - flags, pages, 0);
> + return hv_do_map_pfns(partition_id, gfn, pfn_count, flags,
> + pfns, 0);
> }
>
> -/* Ask the hypervisor to map guest mmio space */
> -int hv_call_map_mmio_pages(u64 partition_id, u64 gfn, u64 mmio_spa, u64 numpgs)
> +int hv_call_map_mmio_pfns(u64 partition_id, u64 gfn, u64 mmio_spa,
> + u64 pfn_count)
> {
> int i;
> u32 flags = HV_MAP_GPA_READABLE | HV_MAP_GPA_WRITABLE |
> HV_MAP_GPA_NOT_CACHED;
>
> - for (i = 0; i < numpgs; i++)
> + for (i = 0; i < pfn_count; i++)
> if (page_is_ram(mmio_spa + i))
> return -EINVAL;
>
> - return hv_do_map_gpa_hcall(partition_id, gfn, numpgs, flags, NULL,
> - mmio_spa);
> + return hv_do_map_pfns(partition_id, gfn, pfn_count, flags,
> + NULL, mmio_spa);
> }
>
> -int hv_call_unmap_gpa_pages(u64 partition_id, u64 gfn, u64 page_count_4k,
> - u32 flags)
> +int hv_call_unmap_pfns(u64 partition_id, u64 gfn, u64 page_count_4k,
> + u32 flags)
> {
> struct hv_input_unmap_gpa_pages *input_page;
> u64 status, page_count = page_count_4k;
> @@ -1009,15 +1008,15 @@ int hv_unmap_stats_page(enum hv_stats_object_type type,
> return ret;
> }
>
> -int hv_call_modify_spa_host_access(u64 partition_id, struct page **pages,
> - u64 page_struct_count, u32 host_access,
> +int hv_call_modify_spa_host_access(u64 partition_id, unsigned long *pfns,
> + u64 pfns_count, u32 host_access,
> u32 flags, u8 acquire)
> {
> struct hv_input_modify_sparse_spa_page_host_access *input_page;
> u64 status;
> int done = 0;
> unsigned long irq_flags, large_shift = 0;
> - u64 page_count = page_struct_count;
> + u64 page_count = pfns_count;
> u16 code = acquire ? HVCALL_ACQUIRE_SPARSE_SPA_PAGE_HOST_ACCESS :
> HVCALL_RELEASE_SPARSE_SPA_PAGE_HOST_ACCESS;
>
> @@ -1051,11 +1050,10 @@ int hv_call_modify_spa_host_access(u64 partition_id, struct page **pages,
> for (i = 0; i < rep_count; i++) {
> u64 index = (done + i) << large_shift;
>
> - if (index >= page_struct_count)
> + if (index >= pfns_count)
> return -EINVAL;
>
> - input_page->spa_page_list[i] =
> - page_to_pfn(pages[index]);
> + input_page->spa_page_list[i] = pfns[index];
> }
>
> status = hv_do_rep_hypercall(code, rep_count, 0, input_page,
> diff --git a/drivers/hv/mshv_root_main.c b/drivers/hv/mshv_root_main.c
> index f2d83d6c8c4f..685e4b562186 100644
> --- a/drivers/hv/mshv_root_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/hv/mshv_root_main.c
> @@ -619,7 +619,7 @@ mshv_partition_region_by_gfn(struct mshv_partition *partition, u64 gfn)
>
> hlist_for_each_entry(region, &partition->pt_mem_regions, hnode) {
> if (gfn >= region->start_gfn &&
> - gfn < region->start_gfn + region->nr_pages)
> + gfn < region->start_gfn + region->nr_pfns)
> return region;
> }
>
> @@ -1221,20 +1221,20 @@ static int mshv_partition_create_region(struct mshv_partition *partition,
> bool is_mmio)
> {
> struct mshv_mem_region *rg;
> - u64 nr_pages = HVPFN_DOWN(mem->size);
> + u64 nr_pfns = HVPFN_DOWN(mem->size);
>
> /* Reject overlapping regions */
> spin_lock(&partition->pt_mem_regions_lock);
> hlist_for_each_entry(rg, &partition->pt_mem_regions, hnode) {
> - if (mem->guest_pfn + nr_pages <= rg->start_gfn ||
> - rg->start_gfn + rg->nr_pages <= mem->guest_pfn)
> + if (mem->guest_pfn + nr_pfns <= rg->start_gfn ||
> + rg->start_gfn + rg->nr_pfns <= mem->guest_pfn)
> continue;
> spin_unlock(&partition->pt_mem_regions_lock);
> return -EEXIST;
> }
> spin_unlock(&partition->pt_mem_regions_lock);
>
> - rg = mshv_region_create(mem->guest_pfn, nr_pages,
> + rg = mshv_region_create(mem->guest_pfn, nr_pfns,
> mem->userspace_addr, mem->flags);
> if (IS_ERR(rg))
> return PTR_ERR(rg);
> @@ -1372,21 +1372,21 @@ mshv_map_user_memory(struct mshv_partition *partition,
> * the hypervisor track dirty pages, enabling pre-copy live
> * migration.
> */
> - ret = hv_call_map_gpa_pages(partition->pt_id,
> - region->start_gfn,
> - region->nr_pages,
> - HV_MAP_GPA_NO_ACCESS, NULL);
> + ret = hv_call_map_ram_pfns(partition->pt_id,
> + region->start_gfn,
> + region->nr_pfns,
> + HV_MAP_GPA_NO_ACCESS, NULL);
> break;
> case MSHV_REGION_TYPE_MMIO:
> - ret = hv_call_map_mmio_pages(partition->pt_id,
> - region->start_gfn,
> - mmio_pfn,
> - region->nr_pages);
> + ret = hv_call_map_mmio_pfns(partition->pt_id,
> + region->start_gfn,
> + mmio_pfn,
> + region->nr_pfns);
> break;
> }
>
> trace_mshv_map_user_memory(partition->pt_id, region->start_uaddr,
> - region->start_gfn, region->nr_pages,
> + region->start_gfn, region->nr_pfns,
> region->hv_map_flags, ret);
>
> if (ret)
> @@ -1424,7 +1424,7 @@ mshv_unmap_user_memory(struct mshv_partition *partition,
> /* Paranoia check */
> if (region->start_uaddr != mem.userspace_addr ||
> region->start_gfn != mem.guest_pfn ||
> - region->nr_pages != HVPFN_DOWN(mem.size)) {
> + region->nr_pfns != HVPFN_DOWN(mem.size)) {
> spin_unlock(&partition->pt_mem_regions_lock);
> return -EINVAL;
> }
>
>