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SubjectRe: [PATCH v9 1/8] KVM: arm/arm64: Share common code in user_mem_abort()
On Mon, Dec 10, 2018 at 10:47:42AM +0000, Suzuki K Poulose wrote:
>
>
> On 10/12/2018 08:56, Christoffer Dall wrote:
> >On Mon, Dec 03, 2018 at 01:37:37PM +0000, Suzuki K Poulose wrote:
> >>Hi Anshuman,
> >>
> >>On 03/12/2018 12:11, Anshuman Khandual wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>On 10/31/2018 11:27 PM, Punit Agrawal wrote:
> >>>>The code for operations such as marking the pfn as dirty, and
> >>>>dcache/icache maintenance during stage 2 fault handling is duplicated
> >>>>between normal pages and PMD hugepages.
> >>>>
> >>>>Instead of creating another copy of the operations when we introduce
> >>>>PUD hugepages, let's share them across the different pagesizes.
> >>>>
> >>>>Signed-off-by: Punit Agrawal <punit.agrawal@arm.com>
> >>>>Reviewed-by: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@arm.com>
> >>>>Cc: Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall@arm.com>
> >>>>Cc: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>
> >>>>---
> >>>> virt/kvm/arm/mmu.c | 49 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------
> >>>> 1 file changed, 30 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)
> >>>>
> >>>>diff --git a/virt/kvm/arm/mmu.c b/virt/kvm/arm/mmu.c
> >>>>index 5eca48bdb1a6..59595207c5e1 100644
> >>>>--- a/virt/kvm/arm/mmu.c
> >>>>+++ b/virt/kvm/arm/mmu.c
> >>>>@@ -1475,7 +1475,7 @@ static int user_mem_abort(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, phys_addr_t fault_ipa,
> >>>> unsigned long fault_status)
> >>>> {
> >>>> int ret;
> >>>>- bool write_fault, exec_fault, writable, hugetlb = false, force_pte = false;
> >>>>+ bool write_fault, exec_fault, writable, force_pte = false;
> >>>> unsigned long mmu_seq;
> >>>> gfn_t gfn = fault_ipa >> PAGE_SHIFT;
> >>>> struct kvm *kvm = vcpu->kvm;
> >>>>@@ -1484,7 +1484,7 @@ static int user_mem_abort(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, phys_addr_t fault_ipa,
> >>>> kvm_pfn_t pfn;
> >>>> pgprot_t mem_type = PAGE_S2;
> >>>> bool logging_active = memslot_is_logging(memslot);
> >>>>- unsigned long flags = 0;
> >>>>+ unsigned long vma_pagesize, flags = 0;
> >>>
> >>>A small nit s/vma_pagesize/pagesize. Why call it VMA ? Its implicit.
> >>
> >>May be we could call it mapsize. pagesize is confusing.
> >>
> >
> >I'm ok with mapsize. I see the vma_pagesize name coming from the fact
> >that this is initially set to the return value from vma_kernel_pagesize.
> >
> >I have not problems with either vma_pagesize or mapsize.
> >
> >>>
> >>>> write_fault = kvm_is_write_fault(vcpu);
> >>>> exec_fault = kvm_vcpu_trap_is_iabt(vcpu);
> >>>>@@ -1504,10 +1504,16 @@ static int user_mem_abort(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, phys_addr_t fault_ipa,
> >>>> return -EFAULT;
> >>>> }
> >>>>- if (vma_kernel_pagesize(vma) == PMD_SIZE && !logging_active) {
> >>>>- hugetlb = true;
> >>>>+ vma_pagesize = vma_kernel_pagesize(vma);
> >>>>+ if (vma_pagesize == PMD_SIZE && !logging_active) {
> >>>> gfn = (fault_ipa & PMD_MASK) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
> >>>> } else {
> >>>>+ /*
> >>>>+ * Fallback to PTE if it's not one of the Stage 2
> >>>>+ * supported hugepage sizes
> >>>>+ */
> >>>>+ vma_pagesize = PAGE_SIZE;
> >>>
> >>>This seems redundant and should be dropped. vma_kernel_pagesize() here either
> >>>calls hugetlb_vm_op_pagesize (via hugetlb_vm_ops->pagesize) or simply returns
> >>>PAGE_SIZE. The vm_ops path is taken if the QEMU VMA covering any given HVA is
> >>>backed either by HugeTLB pages or simply normal pages. vma_pagesize would
> >>>either has a value of PMD_SIZE (HugeTLB hstate based) or PAGE_SIZE. Hence if
> >>>its not PMD_SIZE it must be PAGE_SIZE which should not be assigned again.
> >>
> >>We may want to force using the PTE mappings when logging_active (e.g, migration
> >>?) to prevent keep tracking of huge pages. So the check is still valid.
> >>
> >>
> >
> >Agreed, and let's not try additionally change the logic and flow with
> >this patch.
> >
> >>>
> >>>>+
> >>>> /*
> >>>> * Pages belonging to memslots that don't have the same
> >>>> * alignment for userspace and IPA cannot be mapped using
> >>>>@@ -1573,23 +1579,33 @@ static int user_mem_abort(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, phys_addr_t fault_ipa,
> >>>> if (mmu_notifier_retry(kvm, mmu_seq))
> >>>> goto out_unlock;
> >>>>- if (!hugetlb && !force_pte)
> >>>>- hugetlb = transparent_hugepage_adjust(&pfn, &fault_ipa);
> >>>>+ if (vma_pagesize == PAGE_SIZE && !force_pte) {
> >>>>+ /*
> >>>>+ * Only PMD_SIZE transparent hugepages(THP) are
> >>>>+ * currently supported. This code will need to be
> >>>>+ * updated to support other THP sizes.
> >>>>+ */
> >>>
> >>>This comment belongs to transparent_hugepage_adjust() but not here.
> >>
> >>I think this is relevant here than in thp_adjust, unless we rename
> >>the function below to something generic, handle_hugepage_adjust().
> >>
> >
> >Agreed.
> >
> >>>>+ if (transparent_hugepage_adjust(&pfn, &fault_ipa))
> >>>>+ vma_pagesize = PMD_SIZE;
> >>>
> >>>IIUC transparent_hugepage_adjust() is only getting called here. Instead of
> >>>returning 'true' when it is able to detect a huge page backing and doing
> >>>an adjustment there after, it should rather return THP size (PMD_SIZE) to
> >>>accommodate probable multi size THP support in future .
> >>
> >>That makes sense.
> >>
> >
> >That's fine.
> >
>
> Btw, after a further thought, since we don't have any THP support for anything
> other than PMD_SIZE, I am dropping the above suggestion. We need to make changes
> in our stage2 page table manipulation code anyway to support the new sizes. So
> this could be addressed when we get there, to keep the changes minimal and
> specific to the PUD huge page support.
>
>

Sounds good to me.

Thanks,

Christoffer

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