Re: [PATCH] kvm: arm/arm64: Rework gpa callback handlers

[Christoffer Dall]

On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 06:26:42PM +0000, Suzuki K Poulose wrote:
> In order to perform an operation on a gpa range, the hyp iterates

the hyp ?

> over each page in a user memory slot for the given range. This is
> inefficient while dealing with a big range (e.g, a VMA), especially
> while unmaping a range. At present, with stage2 unmap on a range with
> a hugepage backed region, we clear the PMD when we unmap the first
> page in the loop. The remaining iterations simply traverse the page table
> down to the PMD level only to see that nothing is in there.
> 
> This patch reworks the code to invoke the callback handlers on the
> biggest range possible within the memory slot to avoid reduce the
> number of iterations.

avoid reduce?

did you mean "to reduce the number of times the handler is called" ?

> 
> Cc: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@xxxxxxx>
> ---
>  arch/arm/kvm/mmu.c | 31 +++++++++++++------------------
>  1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm/kvm/mmu.c b/arch/arm/kvm/mmu.c
> index 37e67f5..8357fed 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/kvm/mmu.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/kvm/mmu.c
> @@ -1524,7 +1524,8 @@ static int handle_hva_to_gpa(struct kvm *kvm,
>  			     unsigned long start,
>  			     unsigned long end,
>  			     int (*handler)(struct kvm *kvm,
> -					    gpa_t gpa, void *data),
> +					    gpa_t gpa, u64 size,
> +					    void *data),
>  			     void *data)
>  {
>  	struct kvm_memslots *slots;
> @@ -1536,7 +1537,7 @@ static int handle_hva_to_gpa(struct kvm *kvm,
>  	/* we only care about the pages that the guest sees */
>  	kvm_for_each_memslot(memslot, slots) {
>  		unsigned long hva_start, hva_end;
> -		gfn_t gfn, gfn_end;
> +		gfn_t gpa;
>  
>  		hva_start = max(start, memslot->userspace_addr);
>  		hva_end = min(end, memslot->userspace_addr +
> @@ -1544,25 +1545,16 @@ static int handle_hva_to_gpa(struct kvm *kvm,
>  		if (hva_start >= hva_end)
>  			continue;
>  
> -		/*
> -		 * {gfn(page) | page intersects with [hva_start, hva_end)} =
> -		 * {gfn_start, gfn_start+1, ..., gfn_end-1}.
> -		 */
> -		gfn = hva_to_gfn_memslot(hva_start, memslot);
> -		gfn_end = hva_to_gfn_memslot(hva_end + PAGE_SIZE - 1, memslot);
> -
> -		for (; gfn < gfn_end; ++gfn) {
> -			gpa_t gpa = gfn << PAGE_SHIFT;
> -			ret |= handler(kvm, gpa, data);
> -		}
> +		gpa = hva_to_gfn_memslot(hva_start, memslot) << PAGE_SHIFT;
> +		ret |= handler(kvm, gpa, (u64)(hva_end - hva_start), data);
>  	}
>  
>  	return ret;
>  }
>  
> -static int kvm_unmap_hva_handler(struct kvm *kvm, gpa_t gpa, void *data)
> +static int kvm_unmap_hva_handler(struct kvm *kvm, gpa_t gpa, u64 size, void *data)
>  {
> -	unmap_stage2_range(kvm, gpa, PAGE_SIZE);
> +	unmap_stage2_range(kvm, gpa, size);
>  	return 0;
>  }
>  
> @@ -1589,10 +1581,11 @@ int kvm_unmap_hva_range(struct kvm *kvm,
>  	return 0;
>  }
>  
> -static int kvm_set_spte_handler(struct kvm *kvm, gpa_t gpa, void *data)
> +static int kvm_set_spte_handler(struct kvm *kvm, gpa_t gpa, u64 size, void *data)
>  {
>  	pte_t *pte = (pte_t *)data;
>  
> +	WARN_ON(size != PAGE_SIZE);
>  	/*
>  	 * We can always call stage2_set_pte with KVM_S2PTE_FLAG_LOGGING_ACTIVE
>  	 * flag clear because MMU notifiers will have unmapped a huge PMD before
> @@ -1618,11 +1611,12 @@ void kvm_set_spte_hva(struct kvm *kvm, unsigned long hva, pte_t pte)
>  	handle_hva_to_gpa(kvm, hva, end, &kvm_set_spte_handler, &stage2_pte);
>  }
>  
> -static int kvm_age_hva_handler(struct kvm *kvm, gpa_t gpa, void *data)
> +static int kvm_age_hva_handler(struct kvm *kvm, gpa_t gpa, u64 size, void *data)
>  {
>  	pmd_t *pmd;
>  	pte_t *pte;
>  
> +	WARN_ON(size != PAGE_SIZE && size != PMD_SIZE);
>  	pmd = stage2_get_pmd(kvm, NULL, gpa);
>  	if (!pmd || pmd_none(*pmd))	/* Nothing there */
>  		return 0;
> @@ -1637,11 +1631,12 @@ static int kvm_age_hva_handler(struct kvm *kvm, gpa_t gpa, void *data)
>  	return stage2_ptep_test_and_clear_young(pte);
>  }
>  
> -static int kvm_test_age_hva_handler(struct kvm *kvm, gpa_t gpa, void *data)
> +static int kvm_test_age_hva_handler(struct kvm *kvm, gpa_t gpa, u64 size, void *data)
>  {
>  	pmd_t *pmd;
>  	pte_t *pte;
>  
> +	WARN_ON(size != PAGE_SIZE && size != PMD_SIZE);
>  	pmd = stage2_get_pmd(kvm, NULL, gpa);
>  	if (!pmd || pmd_none(*pmd))	/* Nothing there */
>  		return 0;
> -- 
> 2.7.4
> 

Otherwise looks good:

I can fix up the commit message when applying this.

Reviewed-by: Christoffer Dall <cdall@xxxxxxxxxx>