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SubjectRe: [PATCH v4 2/2] kvm/arm64: Try stage2 block mapping for host device MMIO
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Hi Marc,

On 4/22/21 4:51 PM, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> On Thu, 22 Apr 2021 03:25:23 +0100,
> Gavin Shan <gshan@redhat.com> wrote:
>> On 4/21/21 4:36 PM, Keqian Zhu wrote:
>>> On 2021/4/21 15:52, Gavin Shan wrote:
>>>> On 4/16/21 12:03 AM, Keqian Zhu wrote:
>>>>> The MMIO region of a device maybe huge (GB level), try to use
>>>>> block mapping in stage2 to speedup both map and unmap.
>>>>>
>>>>> Compared to normal memory mapping, we should consider two more
>>>>> points when try block mapping for MMIO region:
>>>>>
>>>>> 1. For normal memory mapping, the PA(host physical address) and
>>>>> HVA have same alignment within PUD_SIZE or PMD_SIZE when we use
>>>>> the HVA to request hugepage, so we don't need to consider PA
>>>>> alignment when verifing block mapping. But for device memory
>>>>> mapping, the PA and HVA may have different alignment.
>>>>>
>>>>> 2. For normal memory mapping, we are sure hugepage size properly
>>>>> fit into vma, so we don't check whether the mapping size exceeds
>>>>> the boundary of vma. But for device memory mapping, we should pay
>>>>> attention to this.
>>>>>
>>>>> This adds get_vma_page_shift() to get page shift for both normal
>>>>> memory and device MMIO region, and check these two points when
>>>>> selecting block mapping size for MMIO region.
>>>>>
>>>>> Signed-off-by: Keqian Zhu <zhukeqian1@huawei.com>
>>>>> ---
>>>>> arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c | 61 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------
>>>>> 1 file changed, 51 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
>>>>>
>>>>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c
>>>>> index c59af5ca01b0..5a1cc7751e6d 100644
>>>>> --- a/arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c
>>>>> +++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c
>>>>> @@ -738,6 +738,35 @@ transparent_hugepage_adjust(struct kvm_memory_slot *memslot,
>>>>> return PAGE_SIZE;
>>>>> }
>>>>> +static int get_vma_page_shift(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long hva)
>>>>> +{
>>>>> + unsigned long pa;
>>>>> +
>>>>> + if (is_vm_hugetlb_page(vma) && !(vma->vm_flags & VM_PFNMAP))
>>>>> + return huge_page_shift(hstate_vma(vma));
>>>>> +
>>>>> + if (!(vma->vm_flags & VM_PFNMAP))
>>>>> + return PAGE_SHIFT;
>>>>> +
>>>>> + VM_BUG_ON(is_vm_hugetlb_page(vma));
>>>>> +
>>>>
>>>> I don't understand how VM_PFNMAP is set for hugetlbfs related vma.
>>>> I think they are exclusive, meaning the flag is never set for
>>>> hugetlbfs vma. If it's true, VM_PFNMAP needn't be checked on hugetlbfs
>>>> vma and the VM_BUG_ON() becomes unnecessary.
>>> Yes, but we're not sure all drivers follow this rule. Add a BUG_ON() is
>>> a way to catch issue.
>>>
>>
>> I think I didn't make things clear. What I meant is VM_PFNMAP can't
>> be set for hugetlbfs VMAs. So the checks here can be simplified as
>> below if you agree:
>>
>> if (is_vm_hugetlb_page(vma))
>> return huge_page_shift(hstate_vma(vma));
>>
>> if (!(vma->vm_flags & VM_PFNMAP))
>> return PAGE_SHIFT;
>>
>> VM_BUG_ON(is_vm_hugetlb_page(vma)); /* Can be dropped */
>
> No. If this case happens, I want to see it. I have explicitly asked
> for it, and this check stays.
>

Thanks for the explanation. To keep VM_BUG_ON() sounds good to me too :)

Thanks,
Gavin

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