linux-kernel - [PATCH 3/3] xen: assume XENFEAT_gnttab_map_avail

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Message-Id: <20210422151007.2205-4-jgross@suse.com>
Date:   Thu, 22 Apr 2021 17:10:07 +0200
From:   Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>
To:     xen-devel@...ts.xenproject.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>,
        Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@...cle.com>,
        Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@...nel.org>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] xen: assume XENFEAT_gnttab_map_avail_bits being set for pv guests

XENFEAT_gnttab_map_avail_bits is always set in Xen 4.0 and newer.
Remove coding assuming it might be zero.

Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>
---
 drivers/xen/gntdev.c | 36 ++----------------------------------
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 34 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/xen/gntdev.c b/drivers/xen/gntdev.c
index f01d58c7a042..93818816e137 100644
--- a/drivers/xen/gntdev.c
+++ b/drivers/xen/gntdev.c
@@ -266,20 +266,13 @@ static int find_grant_ptes(pte_t *pte, unsigned long addr, void *data)
 {
 	struct gntdev_grant_map *map = data;
 	unsigned int pgnr = (addr - map->vma->vm_start) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
-	int flags = map->flags | GNTMAP_application_map | GNTMAP_contains_pte;
+	int flags = map->flags | GNTMAP_application_map | GNTMAP_contains_pte |
+		    (1 << _GNTMAP_guest_avail0);
 	u64 pte_maddr;
 
 	BUG_ON(pgnr >= map->count);
 	pte_maddr = arbitrary_virt_to_machine(pte).maddr;
 
-	/*
-	 * Set the PTE as special to force get_user_pages_fast() fall
-	 * back to the slow path.  If this is not supported as part of
-	 * the grant map, it will be done afterwards.
-	 */
-	if (xen_feature(XENFEAT_gnttab_map_avail_bits))
-		flags |= (1 << _GNTMAP_guest_avail0);
-
 	gnttab_set_map_op(&map->map_ops[pgnr], pte_maddr, flags,
 			  map->grants[pgnr].ref,
 			  map->grants[pgnr].domid);
@@ -288,14 +281,6 @@ static int find_grant_ptes(pte_t *pte, unsigned long addr, void *data)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_X86
-static int set_grant_ptes_as_special(pte_t *pte, unsigned long addr, void *data)
-{
-	set_pte_at(current->mm, addr, pte, pte_mkspecial(*pte));
-	return 0;
-}
-#endif
-
 int gntdev_map_grant_pages(struct gntdev_grant_map *map)
 {
 	int i, err = 0;
@@ -1053,23 +1038,6 @@ static int gntdev_mmap(struct file *flip, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
 		err = vm_map_pages_zero(vma, map->pages, map->count);
 		if (err)
 			goto out_put_map;
-	} else {
-#ifdef CONFIG_X86
-		/*
-		 * If the PTEs were not made special by the grant map
-		 * hypercall, do so here.
-		 *
-		 * This is racy since the mapping is already visible
-		 * to userspace but userspace should be well-behaved
-		 * enough to not touch it until the mmap() call
-		 * returns.
-		 */
-		if (!xen_feature(XENFEAT_gnttab_map_avail_bits)) {
-			apply_to_page_range(vma->vm_mm, vma->vm_start,
-					    vma->vm_end - vma->vm_start,
-					    set_grant_ptes_as_special, NULL);
-		}
-#endif
 	}
 
 	return 0;
-- 
2.26.2