linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v8 07/15] KVM: pfncache: include page offset in uhva and use it consistently

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Date:   Wed, 22 Nov 2023 16:54:26 +0800
From:   Xu Yilun <yilun.xu@...ux.intel.com>
To:     Paul Durrant <paul@....org>
Cc:     David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>,
        Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>,
        Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>,
        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>, kvm@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 07/15] KVM: pfncache: include page offset in uhva and
 use it consistently

On Tue, Nov 21, 2023 at 06:02:15PM +0000, Paul Durrant wrote:
> From: Paul Durrant <pdurrant@...zon.com>
> 
> Currently the pfncache page offset is sometimes determined using the gpa
> and sometimes the khva, whilst the uhva is always page-aligned. After a
> subsequent patch is applied the gpa will not always be valid so adjust
> the code to include the page offset in the uhva and use it consistently
> as the source of truth.
> 
> Also, where a page-aligned address is required, use PAGE_ALIGN_DOWN()
> for clarity.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Paul Durrant <pdurrant@...zon.com>
> ---
> Cc: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>
> Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>
> Cc: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>
> 
> v8:
>  - New in this version.
> ---
>  virt/kvm/pfncache.c | 27 +++++++++++++++++++--------
>  1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/virt/kvm/pfncache.c b/virt/kvm/pfncache.c
> index 0eeb034d0674..c545f6246501 100644
> --- a/virt/kvm/pfncache.c
> +++ b/virt/kvm/pfncache.c
> @@ -48,10 +48,10 @@ bool kvm_gpc_check(struct gfn_to_pfn_cache *gpc, unsigned long len)
>  	if (!gpc->active)
>  		return false;
>  
> -	if (offset_in_page(gpc->gpa) + len > PAGE_SIZE)
> +	if (gpc->generation != slots->generation || kvm_is_error_hva(gpc->uhva))
>  		return false;
>  
> -	if (gpc->generation != slots->generation || kvm_is_error_hva(gpc->uhva))
> +	if (offset_in_page(gpc->uhva) + len > PAGE_SIZE)
>  		return false;
>  
>  	if (!gpc->valid)
> @@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ static inline bool mmu_notifier_retry_cache(struct kvm *kvm, unsigned long mmu_s
>  static kvm_pfn_t hva_to_pfn_retry(struct gfn_to_pfn_cache *gpc)
>  {
>  	/* Note, the new page offset may be different than the old! */
> -	void *old_khva = gpc->khva - offset_in_page(gpc->khva);
> +	void *old_khva = (void *)PAGE_ALIGN_DOWN((uintptr_t)gpc->khva);
>  	kvm_pfn_t new_pfn = KVM_PFN_ERR_FAULT;
>  	void *new_khva = NULL;
>  	unsigned long mmu_seq;
> @@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ static kvm_pfn_t hva_to_pfn_retry(struct gfn_to_pfn_cache *gpc)
>  
>  	gpc->valid = true;
>  	gpc->pfn = new_pfn;
> -	gpc->khva = new_khva + offset_in_page(gpc->gpa);
> +	gpc->khva = new_khva + offset_in_page(gpc->uhva);
>  
>  	/*
>  	 * Put the reference to the _new_ pfn.  The pfn is now tracked by the
> @@ -215,8 +215,8 @@ static int __kvm_gpc_refresh(struct gfn_to_pfn_cache *gpc, gpa_t gpa,
>  	struct kvm_memslots *slots = kvm_memslots(gpc->kvm);
>  	unsigned long page_offset = offset_in_page(gpa);
>  	bool unmap_old = false;
> -	unsigned long old_uhva;
>  	kvm_pfn_t old_pfn;
> +	bool hva_change = false;
>  	void *old_khva;
>  	int ret;
>  
> @@ -242,8 +242,7 @@ static int __kvm_gpc_refresh(struct gfn_to_pfn_cache *gpc, gpa_t gpa,
>  	}
>  
>  	old_pfn = gpc->pfn;
> -	old_khva = gpc->khva - offset_in_page(gpc->khva);
> -	old_uhva = gpc->uhva;
> +	old_khva = (void *)PAGE_ALIGN_DOWN((uintptr_t)gpc->khva);
>  
>  	/* If the userspace HVA is invalid, refresh that first */
>  	if (gpc->gpa != gpa || gpc->generation != slots->generation ||
> @@ -259,13 +258,25 @@ static int __kvm_gpc_refresh(struct gfn_to_pfn_cache *gpc, gpa_t gpa,
>  			ret = -EFAULT;
>  			goto out;
>  		}
> +
> +		hva_change = true;
> +	} else {
> +		/*
> +		 * No need to do any re-mapping if the only thing that has
> +		 * changed is the page offset. Just page align it to allow the
> +		 * new offset to be added in.

I don't understand how the uhva('s offset) could be changed when both gpa and
slot are not changed. Maybe I have no knowledge of xen, but in later
patch you said your uhva would never change...

Thanks,
Yilun

> +		 */
> +		gpc->uhva = PAGE_ALIGN_DOWN(gpc->uhva);
>  	}
>  
> +	/* Note: the offset must be correct before calling hva_to_pfn_retry() */
> +	gpc->uhva += page_offset;
> +
>  	/*
>  	 * If the userspace HVA changed or the PFN was already invalid,
>  	 * drop the lock and do the HVA to PFN lookup again.
>  	 */
> -	if (!gpc->valid || old_uhva != gpc->uhva) {
> +	if (!gpc->valid || hva_change) {
>  		ret = hva_to_pfn_retry(gpc);
>  	} else {
>  		/*
> -- 
> 2.39.2
> 
>