[PATCH v8 14/14] KVM: arm64: Use TLBI range-based intructions for unmap

Raghavendra Rao Ananta rananta at google.com
Tue Aug 8 16:13:30 PDT 2023


The current implementation of the stage-2 unmap walker traverses
the given range and, as a part of break-before-make, performs
TLB invalidations with a DSB for every PTE. A multitude of this
combination could cause a performance bottleneck on some systems.

Hence, if the system supports FEAT_TLBIRANGE, defer the TLB
invalidations until the entire walk is finished, and then
use range-based instructions to invalidate the TLBs in one go.
Condition deferred TLB invalidation on the system supporting FWB,
as the optimization is entirely pointless when the unmap walker
needs to perform CMOs.

Rename stage2_put_pte() to stage2_unmap_put_pte() as the function
now serves the stage-2 unmap walker specifically, rather than
acting generic.

Signed-off-by: Raghavendra Rao Ananta <rananta at google.com>
---
 arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/pgtable.c | 40 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
 1 file changed, 33 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/pgtable.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/pgtable.c
index 5ef098af17362..eaaae76481fa9 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/pgtable.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/pgtable.c
@@ -831,16 +831,36 @@ static void stage2_make_pte(const struct kvm_pgtable_visit_ctx *ctx, kvm_pte_t n
 	smp_store_release(ctx->ptep, new);
 }
 
-static void stage2_put_pte(const struct kvm_pgtable_visit_ctx *ctx, struct kvm_s2_mmu *mmu,
-			   struct kvm_pgtable_mm_ops *mm_ops)
+static bool stage2_unmap_defer_tlb_flush(struct kvm_pgtable *pgt)
 {
 	/*
-	 * Clear the existing PTE, and perform break-before-make with
-	 * TLB maintenance if it was valid.
+	 * If FEAT_TLBIRANGE is implemented, defer the individual
+	 * TLB invalidations until the entire walk is finished, and
+	 * then use the range-based TLBI instructions to do the
+	 * invalidations. Condition deferred TLB invalidation on the
+	 * system supporting FWB as the optimization is entirely
+	 * pointless when the unmap walker needs to perform CMOs.
+	 */
+	return system_supports_tlb_range() && stage2_has_fwb(pgt);
+}
+
+static void stage2_unmap_put_pte(const struct kvm_pgtable_visit_ctx *ctx,
+				struct kvm_s2_mmu *mmu,
+				struct kvm_pgtable_mm_ops *mm_ops)
+{
+	struct kvm_pgtable *pgt = ctx->arg;
+
+	/*
+	 * Clear the existing PTE, and perform break-before-make if it was
+	 * valid. Depending on the system support, defer the TLB maintenance
+	 * for the same until the entire unmap walk is completed.
 	 */
 	if (kvm_pte_valid(ctx->old)) {
 		kvm_clear_pte(ctx->ptep);
-		kvm_call_hyp(__kvm_tlb_flush_vmid_ipa, mmu, ctx->addr, ctx->level);
+
+		if (!stage2_unmap_defer_tlb_flush(pgt))
+			kvm_call_hyp(__kvm_tlb_flush_vmid_ipa, mmu,
+					ctx->addr, ctx->level);
 	}
 
 	mm_ops->put_page(ctx->ptep);
@@ -1098,7 +1118,7 @@ static int stage2_unmap_walker(const struct kvm_pgtable_visit_ctx *ctx,
 	 * block entry and rely on the remaining portions being faulted
 	 * back lazily.
 	 */
-	stage2_put_pte(ctx, mmu, mm_ops);
+	stage2_unmap_put_pte(ctx, mmu, mm_ops);
 
 	if (need_flush && mm_ops->dcache_clean_inval_poc)
 		mm_ops->dcache_clean_inval_poc(kvm_pte_follow(ctx->old, mm_ops),
@@ -1112,13 +1132,19 @@ static int stage2_unmap_walker(const struct kvm_pgtable_visit_ctx *ctx,
 
 int kvm_pgtable_stage2_unmap(struct kvm_pgtable *pgt, u64 addr, u64 size)
 {
+	int ret;
 	struct kvm_pgtable_walker walker = {
 		.cb	= stage2_unmap_walker,
 		.arg	= pgt,
 		.flags	= KVM_PGTABLE_WALK_LEAF | KVM_PGTABLE_WALK_TABLE_POST,
 	};
 
-	return kvm_pgtable_walk(pgt, addr, size, &walker);
+	ret = kvm_pgtable_walk(pgt, addr, size, &walker);
+	if (stage2_unmap_defer_tlb_flush(pgt))
+		/* Perform the deferred TLB invalidations */
+		kvm_tlb_flush_vmid_range(pgt->mmu, addr, size);
+
+	return ret;
 }
 
 struct stage2_attr_data {
-- 
2.41.0.640.ga95def55d0-goog




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