linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v9 06/14] KVM: Move kvm_arch_flush_remote_tlbs

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Date:   Tue, 15 Aug 2023 15:31:29 -0700
From:   Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>
To:     Raghavendra Rao Ananta <rananta@...gle.com>
Cc:     Oliver Upton <oliver.upton@...ux.dev>,
        Marc Zyngier <maz@...nel.org>,
        James Morse <james.morse@....com>,
        Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@....com>,
        Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>,
        Huacai Chen <chenhuacai@...nel.org>,
        Zenghui Yu <yuzenghui@...wei.com>,
        Anup Patel <anup@...infault.org>,
        Atish Patra <atishp@...shpatra.org>,
        Jing Zhang <jingzhangos@...gle.com>,
        Reiji Watanabe <reijiw@...gle.com>,
        Colton Lewis <coltonlewis@...gle.com>,
        David Matlack <dmatlack@...gle.com>,
        Fuad Tabba <tabba@...gle.com>,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, kvmarm@...ts.linux.dev,
        linux-mips@...r.kernel.org, kvm-riscv@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-riscv@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        kvm@...r.kernel.org, Gavin Shan <gshan@...hat.com>,
        Shaoqin Huang <shahuang@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v9 06/14] KVM: Move kvm_arch_flush_remote_tlbs_memslot()
 to common code

On Fri, Aug 11, 2023, Raghavendra Rao Ananta wrote:
> From: David Matlack <dmatlack@...gle.com>
> 
> Move kvm_arch_flush_remote_tlbs_memslot() to common code and drop
> "arch_" from the name. kvm_arch_flush_remote_tlbs_memslot() is just a
> range-based TLB invalidation where the range is defined by the memslot.
> Now that kvm_flush_remote_tlbs_range() can be called from common code we
> can just use that and drop a bunch of duplicate code from the arch
> directories.
> 
> Note this adds a lockdep assertion for slots_lock being held when
> calling kvm_flush_remote_tlbs_memslot(), which was previously only
> asserted on x86. MIPS has calls to kvm_flush_remote_tlbs_memslot(),
> but they all hold the slots_lock, so the lockdep assertion continues to
> hold true.
> 
> Also drop the CONFIG_KVM_GENERIC_DIRTYLOG_READ_PROTECT ifdef gating
> kvm_flush_remote_tlbs_memslot(), since it is no longer necessary.
> 
> Signed-off-by: David Matlack <dmatlack@...gle.com>
> Signed-off-by: Raghavendra Rao Ananta <rananta@...gle.com>
> Reviewed-by: Gavin Shan <gshan@...hat.com>
> Reviewed-by: Shaoqin Huang <shahuang@...hat.com>
> Acked-by: Anup Patel <anup@...infault.org>
> ---

Acked-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>