Re: [PATCH v4 17/29] drm/i915/gvt: Don't bother removing write-protection on to-be-deleted slot

[Wang, Zhi A]

On 7/29/2023 4:35 AM, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> When handling a slot "flush", don't call back into KVM to drop write
> protection for gfns in the slot.  Now that KVM rejects attempts to move
> memory slots while KVMGT is attached, the only time a slot is "flushed"
> is when it's being removed, i.e. the memslot and all its write-tracking
> metadata is about to be deleted.
>
> Reviewed-by: Yan Zhao <yan.y.zhao@xxxxxxxxx>
> Tested-by: Yongwei Ma <yongwei.ma@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>   drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gvt/kvmgt.c | 8 +-------
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 7 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gvt/kvmgt.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gvt/kvmgt.c
> index e9276500435d..3ea3cb9eb599 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gvt/kvmgt.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gvt/kvmgt.c
> @@ -1630,14 +1630,8 @@ static void kvmgt_page_track_flush_slot(struct kvm *kvm,
>   
>   	for (i = 0; i < slot->npages; i++) {
>   		gfn = slot->base_gfn + i;
> -		if (kvmgt_gfn_is_write_protected(info, gfn)) {
> -			write_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
> -			kvm_slot_page_track_remove_page(kvm, slot, gfn,
> -						KVM_PAGE_TRACK_WRITE);
> -			write_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
> -
> +		if (kvmgt_gfn_is_write_protected(info, gfn))
>   			kvmgt_protect_table_del(info, gfn);
> -		}
>   	}
>   	mutex_unlock(&info->vgpu_lock);
>   }
Reviewed-by: Zhi Wang <zhi.a.wang@xxxxxxxxx>