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Message-ID: 
 <176412295155.447063.16512843211428609586.stgit@skinsburskii-cloud-desktop.internal.cloudapp.net>
Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2025 02:09:11 +0000
From: Stanislav Kinsburskii <skinsburskii@...ux.microsoft.com>
To: kys@...rosoft.com, haiyangz@...rosoft.com, wei.liu@...nel.org,
 decui@...rosoft.com
Cc: linux-hyperv@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH v7 4/7] Drivers: hv: Fix huge page handling in memory region
 traversal

The previous code assumed that if a region's first page was huge, the
entire region consisted of huge pages and stored this in a large_pages
flag. This premise is incorrect not only for movable regions (where
pages can be split and merged on invalidate callbacks or page faults),
but even for pinned regions: THPs can be split and merged during
allocation, so a large, pinned region may contain a mix of huge and
regular pages.

This change removes the large_pages flag and replaces region-wide
assumptions with per-chunk inspection of the actual page size when
mapping, unmapping, sharing, and unsharing. This makes huge page
handling correct for mixed-page regions and avoids relying on stale
metadata that can easily become invalid as memory is remapped.

Signed-off-by: Stanislav Kinsburskii <skinsburskii@...ux.microsoft.com>
---
 drivers/hv/mshv_regions.c |  213 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------
 drivers/hv/mshv_root.h    |    3 -
 2 files changed, 184 insertions(+), 32 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/hv/mshv_regions.c b/drivers/hv/mshv_regions.c
index 35b866670840..d535d2e3e811 100644
--- a/drivers/hv/mshv_regions.c
+++ b/drivers/hv/mshv_regions.c
@@ -14,6 +14,124 @@
 
 #include "mshv_root.h"
 
+/**
+ * mshv_region_process_chunk - Processes a contiguous chunk of memory pages
+ *                             in a region.
+ * @region     : Pointer to the memory region structure.
+ * @flags      : Flags to pass to the handler.
+ * @page_offset: Offset into the region's pages array to start processing.
+ * @page_count : Number of pages to process.
+ * @handler    : Callback function to handle the chunk.
+ *
+ * This function scans the region's pages starting from @page_offset,
+ * checking for contiguous present pages of the same size (normal or huge).
+ * It invokes @handler for the chunk of contiguous pages found. Returns the
+ * number of pages handled, or a negative error code if the first page is
+ * not present or the handler fails.
+ *
+ * Note: The @handler callback must be able to handle both normal and huge
+ * pages.
+ *
+ * Return: Number of pages handled, or negative error code.
+ */
+static long mshv_region_process_chunk(struct mshv_mem_region *region,
+				      u32 flags,
+				      u64 page_offset, u64 page_count,
+				      int (*handler)(struct mshv_mem_region *region,
+						     u32 flags,
+						     u64 page_offset,
+						     u64 page_count))
+{
+	u64 count, stride;
+	unsigned int page_order;
+	struct page *page;
+	int ret;
+
+	page = region->pages[page_offset];
+	if (!page)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	page_order = folio_order(page_folio(page));
+	/* 1G huge pages aren't supported by the hypercalls */
+	if (page_order == PUD_ORDER)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	stride = 1 << page_order;
+
+	/* Start at stride since the first page is validated */
+	for (count = stride; count < page_count; count += stride) {
+		page = region->pages[page_offset + count];
+
+		/* Break if current page is not present */
+		if (!page)
+			break;
+
+		/* Break if page size changes */
+		if (page_order != folio_order(page_folio(page)))
+			break;
+	}
+
+	ret = handler(region, flags, page_offset, count);
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
+
+	return count;
+}
+
+/**
+ * mshv_region_process_range - Processes a range of memory pages in a
+ *                             region.
+ * @region     : Pointer to the memory region structure.
+ * @flags      : Flags to pass to the handler.
+ * @page_offset: Offset into the region's pages array to start processing.
+ * @page_count : Number of pages to process.
+ * @handler    : Callback function to handle each chunk of contiguous
+ *               pages.
+ *
+ * Iterates over the specified range of pages in @region, skipping
+ * non-present pages. For each contiguous chunk of present pages, invokes
+ * @handler via mshv_region_process_chunk.
+ *
+ * Note: The @handler callback must be able to handle both normal and huge
+ * pages.
+ *
+ * Returns 0 on success, or a negative error code on failure.
+ */
+static int mshv_region_process_range(struct mshv_mem_region *region,
+				     u32 flags,
+				     u64 page_offset, u64 page_count,
+				     int (*handler)(struct mshv_mem_region *region,
+						    u32 flags,
+						    u64 page_offset,
+						    u64 page_count))
+{
+	long ret;
+
+	if (page_offset + page_count > region->nr_pages)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	while (page_count) {
+		/* Skip non-present pages */
+		if (!region->pages[page_offset]) {
+			page_offset++;
+			page_count--;
+			continue;
+		}
+
+		ret = mshv_region_process_chunk(region, flags,
+						page_offset,
+						page_count,
+						handler);
+		if (ret < 0)
+			return ret;
+
+		page_offset += ret;
+		page_count -= ret;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
 struct mshv_mem_region *mshv_region_create(u64 guest_pfn, u64 nr_pages,
 					   u64 uaddr, u32 flags,
 					   bool is_mmio)
@@ -33,55 +151,80 @@ struct mshv_mem_region *mshv_region_create(u64 guest_pfn, u64 nr_pages,
 	if (flags & BIT(MSHV_SET_MEM_BIT_EXECUTABLE))
 		region->hv_map_flags |= HV_MAP_GPA_EXECUTABLE;
 
-	/* Note: large_pages flag populated when we pin the pages */
 	if (!is_mmio)
 		region->flags.range_pinned = true;
 
 	return region;
 }
 
+static int mshv_region_chunk_share(struct mshv_mem_region *region,
+				   u32 flags,
+				   u64 page_offset, u64 page_count)
+{
+	if (PageTransCompound(region->pages[page_offset]))
+		flags |= HV_MODIFY_SPA_PAGE_HOST_ACCESS_LARGE_PAGE;
+
+	return hv_call_modify_spa_host_access(region->partition->pt_id,
+					      region->pages + page_offset,
+					      page_count,
+					      HV_MAP_GPA_READABLE |
+					      HV_MAP_GPA_WRITABLE,
+					      flags, true);
+}
+
 int mshv_region_share(struct mshv_mem_region *region)
 {
 	u32 flags = HV_MODIFY_SPA_PAGE_HOST_ACCESS_MAKE_SHARED;
 
-	if (region->flags.large_pages)
+	return mshv_region_process_range(region, flags,
+					 0, region->nr_pages,
+					 mshv_region_chunk_share);
+}
+
+static int mshv_region_chunk_unshare(struct mshv_mem_region *region,
+				     u32 flags,
+				     u64 page_offset, u64 page_count)
+{
+	if (PageTransCompound(region->pages[page_offset]))
 		flags |= HV_MODIFY_SPA_PAGE_HOST_ACCESS_LARGE_PAGE;
 
 	return hv_call_modify_spa_host_access(region->partition->pt_id,
-			region->pages, region->nr_pages,
-			HV_MAP_GPA_READABLE | HV_MAP_GPA_WRITABLE,
-			flags, true);
+					      region->pages + page_offset,
+					      page_count, 0,
+					      flags, false);
 }
 
 int mshv_region_unshare(struct mshv_mem_region *region)
 {
 	u32 flags = HV_MODIFY_SPA_PAGE_HOST_ACCESS_MAKE_EXCLUSIVE;
 
-	if (region->flags.large_pages)
-		flags |= HV_MODIFY_SPA_PAGE_HOST_ACCESS_LARGE_PAGE;
-
-	return hv_call_modify_spa_host_access(region->partition->pt_id,
-			region->pages, region->nr_pages,
-			0,
-			flags, false);
+	return mshv_region_process_range(region, flags,
+					 0, region->nr_pages,
+					 mshv_region_chunk_unshare);
 }
 
-static int mshv_region_remap_pages(struct mshv_mem_region *region,
-				   u32 map_flags,
+static int mshv_region_chunk_remap(struct mshv_mem_region *region,
+				   u32 flags,
 				   u64 page_offset, u64 page_count)
 {
-	if (page_offset + page_count > region->nr_pages)
-		return -EINVAL;
-
-	if (region->flags.large_pages)
-		map_flags |= HV_MAP_GPA_LARGE_PAGE;
+	if (PageTransCompound(region->pages[page_offset]))
+		flags |= HV_MAP_GPA_LARGE_PAGE;
 
 	return hv_call_map_gpa_pages(region->partition->pt_id,
 				     region->start_gfn + page_offset,
-				     page_count, map_flags,
+				     page_count, flags,
 				     region->pages + page_offset);
 }
 
+static int mshv_region_remap_pages(struct mshv_mem_region *region,
+				   u32 map_flags,
+				   u64 page_offset, u64 page_count)
+{
+	return mshv_region_process_range(region, map_flags,
+					 page_offset, page_count,
+					 mshv_region_chunk_remap);
+}
+
 int mshv_region_map(struct mshv_mem_region *region)
 {
 	u32 map_flags = region->hv_map_flags;
@@ -134,9 +277,6 @@ int mshv_region_pin(struct mshv_mem_region *region)
 			goto release_pages;
 	}
 
-	if (PageHuge(region->pages[0]))
-		region->flags.large_pages = true;
-
 	return 0;
 
 release_pages:
@@ -144,10 +284,28 @@ int mshv_region_pin(struct mshv_mem_region *region)
 	return ret;
 }
 
+static int mshv_region_chunk_unmap(struct mshv_mem_region *region,
+				   u32 flags,
+				   u64 page_offset, u64 page_count)
+{
+	if (PageTransCompound(region->pages[page_offset]))
+		flags |= HV_UNMAP_GPA_LARGE_PAGE;
+
+	return hv_call_unmap_gpa_pages(region->partition->pt_id,
+				       region->start_gfn + page_offset,
+				       page_count, 0);
+}
+
+static int mshv_region_unmap(struct mshv_mem_region *region)
+{
+	return mshv_region_process_range(region, 0,
+					 0, region->nr_pages,
+					 mshv_region_chunk_unmap);
+}
+
 void mshv_region_destroy(struct mshv_mem_region *region)
 {
 	struct mshv_partition *partition = region->partition;
-	u32 unmap_flags = 0;
 	int ret;
 
 	hlist_del(&region->hnode);
@@ -162,12 +320,7 @@ void mshv_region_destroy(struct mshv_mem_region *region)
 		}
 	}
 
-	if (region->flags.large_pages)
-		unmap_flags |= HV_UNMAP_GPA_LARGE_PAGE;
-
-	/* ignore unmap failures and continue as process may be exiting */
-	hv_call_unmap_gpa_pages(partition->pt_id, region->start_gfn,
-				region->nr_pages, unmap_flags);
+	mshv_region_unmap(region);
 
 	mshv_region_invalidate(region);
 
diff --git a/drivers/hv/mshv_root.h b/drivers/hv/mshv_root.h
index 0366f416c2f0..ff3374f13691 100644
--- a/drivers/hv/mshv_root.h
+++ b/drivers/hv/mshv_root.h
@@ -77,9 +77,8 @@ struct mshv_mem_region {
 	u64 start_uaddr;
 	u32 hv_map_flags;
 	struct {
-		u64 large_pages:  1; /* 2MiB */
 		u64 range_pinned: 1;
-		u64 reserved:	 62;
+		u64 reserved:	 63;
 	} flags;
 	struct mshv_partition *partition;
 	struct page *pages[];



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