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Date:   Tue, 17 May 2022 16:57:14 +0000
From:   David Matlack <dmatlack@...gle.com>
To:     Lai Jiangshan <jiangshanlai@...il.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kvm@...r.kernel.org,
        Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>,
        Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>,
        Lai Jiangshan <jiangshan.ljs@...group.com>,
        Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@...hat.com>,
        Wanpeng Li <wanpengli@...cent.com>,
        Jim Mattson <jmattson@...gle.com>,
        Joerg Roedel <joro@...tes.org>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>, x86@...nel.org,
        "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V2 6/7] KVM: X86/MMU: Allocate mmu->pae_root for PAE
 paging on-demand

On Tue, May 03, 2022 at 11:07:34PM +0800, Lai Jiangshan wrote:
> From: Lai Jiangshan <jiangshan.ljs@...group.com>
> 
> mmu->pae_root for non-PAE paging is allocated on-demand, but
> mmu->pae_root for PAE paging is allocated early when struct kvm_mmu is
> being created.
> 
> Simplify the code to allocate mmu->pae_root for PAE paging and make
> it on-demand.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Lai Jiangshan <jiangshan.ljs@...group.com>
> ---
>  arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c          | 99 ++++++++++++++-------------------
>  arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu_internal.h | 10 ----
>  2 files changed, 42 insertions(+), 67 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c
> index bcb3e2730277..c97f830c5f8c 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c
> @@ -691,6 +691,41 @@ static void walk_shadow_page_lockless_end(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>  	}
>  }
>  
> +static int mmu_alloc_pae_root(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> +{
> +	struct page *page;
> +
> +	if (vcpu->arch.mmu->root_role.level != PT32E_ROOT_LEVEL)
> +		return 0;
> +	if (vcpu->arch.mmu->pae_root)
> +		return 0;
> +
> +	/*
> +	 * Allocate a page to hold the four PDPTEs for PAE paging when emulating
> +	 * 32-bit mode.  CR3 is only 32 bits even on x86_64 in this case.
> +	 * Therefore we need to allocate the PDP table in the first 4GB of
> +	 * memory, which happens to fit the DMA32 zone.
> +	 */
> +	page = alloc_page(GFP_KERNEL_ACCOUNT | __GFP_ZERO | __GFP_DMA32);
> +	if (!page)
> +		return -ENOMEM;
> +	vcpu->arch.mmu->pae_root = page_address(page);
> +
> +	/*
> +	 * CR3 is only 32 bits when PAE paging is used, thus it's impossible to
> +	 * get the CPU to treat the PDPTEs as encrypted.  Decrypt the page so
> +	 * that KVM's writes and the CPU's reads get along.  Note, this is
> +	 * only necessary when using shadow paging, as 64-bit NPT can get at
> +	 * the C-bit even when shadowing 32-bit NPT, and SME isn't supported
> +	 * by 32-bit kernels (when KVM itself uses 32-bit NPT).
> +	 */
> +	if (!tdp_enabled)
> +		set_memory_decrypted((unsigned long)vcpu->arch.mmu->pae_root, 1);
> +	else
> +		WARN_ON_ONCE(shadow_me_value);
> +	return 0;
> +}
> +
>  static int mmu_topup_memory_caches(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, bool maybe_indirect)
>  {
>  	int r;
> @@ -5031,6 +5066,9 @@ int kvm_mmu_load(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>  	r = mmu_topup_memory_caches(vcpu, !vcpu->arch.mmu->root_role.direct);
>  	if (r)
>  		goto out;
> +	r = mmu_alloc_pae_root(vcpu);
> +	if (r)
> +		return r;
>  	r = mmu_alloc_special_roots(vcpu);
>  	if (r)
>  		goto out;
> @@ -5495,63 +5533,18 @@ static void free_mmu_pages(struct kvm_mmu *mmu)
>  	free_page((unsigned long)mmu->pml5_root);
>  }
>  
> -static int __kvm_mmu_create(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_mmu *mmu)
> +static void __kvm_mmu_create(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_mmu *mmu)

vcpu is now unused.

>  {
> -	struct page *page;
>  	int i;
>  
>  	mmu->root.hpa = INVALID_PAGE;
>  	mmu->root.pgd = 0;
>  	for (i = 0; i < KVM_MMU_NUM_PREV_ROOTS; i++)
>  		mmu->prev_roots[i] = KVM_MMU_ROOT_INFO_INVALID;

optional: Consider open-coding this directly in kvm_mmu_create() and
drop __kvm_mmu_create().

> -
> -	/* vcpu->arch.guest_mmu isn't used when !tdp_enabled. */
> -	if (!tdp_enabled && mmu == &vcpu->arch.guest_mmu)
> -		return 0;
> -
> -	/*
> -	 * When using PAE paging, the four PDPTEs are treated as 'root' pages,
> -	 * while the PDP table is a per-vCPU construct that's allocated at MMU
> -	 * creation.  When emulating 32-bit mode, cr3 is only 32 bits even on
> -	 * x86_64.  Therefore we need to allocate the PDP table in the first
> -	 * 4GB of memory, which happens to fit the DMA32 zone.  TDP paging
> -	 * generally doesn't use PAE paging and can skip allocating the PDP
> -	 * table.  The main exception, handled here, is SVM's 32-bit NPT.  The
> -	 * other exception is for shadowing L1's 32-bit or PAE NPT on 64-bit
> -	 * KVM; that horror is handled on-demand by mmu_alloc_special_roots().
> -	 */
> -	if (tdp_enabled && kvm_mmu_get_tdp_level(vcpu) > PT32E_ROOT_LEVEL)
> -		return 0;
> -
> -	page = alloc_page(GFP_KERNEL_ACCOUNT | __GFP_DMA32);
> -	if (!page)
> -		return -ENOMEM;
> -
> -	mmu->pae_root = page_address(page);
> -
> -	/*
> -	 * CR3 is only 32 bits when PAE paging is used, thus it's impossible to
> -	 * get the CPU to treat the PDPTEs as encrypted.  Decrypt the page so
> -	 * that KVM's writes and the CPU's reads get along.  Note, this is
> -	 * only necessary when using shadow paging, as 64-bit NPT can get at
> -	 * the C-bit even when shadowing 32-bit NPT, and SME isn't supported
> -	 * by 32-bit kernels (when KVM itself uses 32-bit NPT).
> -	 */
> -	if (!tdp_enabled)
> -		set_memory_decrypted((unsigned long)mmu->pae_root, 1);
> -	else
> -		WARN_ON_ONCE(shadow_me_value);
> -
> -	for (i = 0; i < 4; ++i)
> -		mmu->pae_root[i] = INVALID_PAE_ROOT;
> -
> -	return 0;
>  }
>  
>  int kvm_mmu_create(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)

kvm_mmu_create() could return void now too.

>  {
> -	int ret;
> -
>  	vcpu->arch.mmu_pte_list_desc_cache.kmem_cache = pte_list_desc_cache;
>  	vcpu->arch.mmu_pte_list_desc_cache.gfp_zero = __GFP_ZERO;
>  
> @@ -5563,18 +5556,10 @@ int kvm_mmu_create(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>  	vcpu->arch.mmu = &vcpu->arch.root_mmu;
>  	vcpu->arch.walk_mmu = &vcpu->arch.root_mmu;
>  
> -	ret = __kvm_mmu_create(vcpu, &vcpu->arch.guest_mmu);
> -	if (ret)
> -		return ret;
> -
> -	ret = __kvm_mmu_create(vcpu, &vcpu->arch.root_mmu);
> -	if (ret)
> -		goto fail_allocate_root;
> +	__kvm_mmu_create(vcpu, &vcpu->arch.guest_mmu);
> +	__kvm_mmu_create(vcpu, &vcpu->arch.root_mmu);
>  
> -	return ret;
> - fail_allocate_root:
> -	free_mmu_pages(&vcpu->arch.guest_mmu);
> -	return ret;
> +	return 0;
>  }
>  
>  #define BATCH_ZAP_PAGES	10
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu_internal.h b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu_internal.h
> index 1bff453f7cbe..d5673a42680f 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu_internal.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu_internal.h
> @@ -20,16 +20,6 @@ extern bool dbg;
>  #define MMU_WARN_ON(x) do { } while (0)
>  #endif
>  
> -/*
> - * Unlike regular MMU roots, PAE "roots", a.k.a. PDPTEs/PDPTRs, have a PRESENT
> - * bit, and thus are guaranteed to be non-zero when valid.  And, when a guest
> - * PDPTR is !PRESENT, its corresponding PAE root cannot be set to INVALID_PAGE,
> - * as the CPU would treat that as PRESENT PDPTR with reserved bits set.  Use
> - * '0' instead of INVALID_PAGE to indicate an invalid PAE root.
> - */
> -#define INVALID_PAE_ROOT	0
> -#define IS_VALID_PAE_ROOT(x)	(!!(x))
> -
>  typedef u64 __rcu *tdp_ptep_t;
>  
>  struct kvm_mmu_page {
> -- 
> 2.19.1.6.gb485710b
> 

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