[PATCH v2 1/2] RISCV: KVM: Introduce mp_state_lock to avoid lock inversion in SBI_EXT_HSM_HART_START

Anup Patel anup at brainfault.org
Sun Apr 21 20:57:05 PDT 2024


On Wed, Apr 17, 2024 at 1:15 PM Yong-Xuan Wang <yongxuan.wang at sifive.com> wrote:
>
> Documentation/virt/kvm/locking.rst advises that kvm->lock should be
> acquired outside vcpu->mutex and kvm->srcu. However, when KVM/RISC-V
> handling SBI_EXT_HSM_HART_START, the lock ordering is vcpu->mutex,
> kvm->srcu then kvm->lock.
>
> Although the lockdep checking no longer complains about this after commit
> f0f44752f5f6 ("rcu: Annotate SRCU's update-side lockdep dependencies"),
> it's necessary to replace kvm->lock with a new dedicated lock to ensure
> only one hart can execute the SBI_EXT_HSM_HART_START call for the target
> hart simultaneously.
>
> Additionally, this patch also rename "power_off" to "mp_state" with two
> possible values. The vcpu->mp_state_lock also protects the access of
> vcpu->mp_state.
>
> Signed-off-by: Yong-Xuan Wang <yongxuan.wang at sifive.com>
> ---
>  arch/riscv/include/asm/kvm_host.h |  7 ++--
>  arch/riscv/kvm/vcpu.c             | 56 ++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
>  arch/riscv/kvm/vcpu_sbi.c         |  7 ++--
>  arch/riscv/kvm/vcpu_sbi_hsm.c     | 23 ++++++++-----
>  4 files changed, 68 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/include/asm/kvm_host.h b/arch/riscv/include/asm/kvm_host.h
> index 484d04a92fa6..64d35a8c908c 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/include/asm/kvm_host.h
> +++ b/arch/riscv/include/asm/kvm_host.h
> @@ -252,8 +252,9 @@ struct kvm_vcpu_arch {
>         /* Cache pages needed to program page tables with spinlock held */
>         struct kvm_mmu_memory_cache mmu_page_cache;
>
> -       /* VCPU power-off state */
> -       bool power_off;
> +       /* VCPU power state */
> +       struct kvm_mp_state mp_state;
> +       spinlock_t mp_state_lock;
>
>         /* Don't run the VCPU (blocked) */
>         bool pause;
> @@ -375,7 +376,9 @@ void kvm_riscv_vcpu_flush_interrupts(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
>  void kvm_riscv_vcpu_sync_interrupts(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
>  bool kvm_riscv_vcpu_has_interrupts(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u64 mask);
>  void kvm_riscv_vcpu_power_off(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
> +void __kvm_riscv_vcpu_power_on(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
>  void kvm_riscv_vcpu_power_on(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
> +bool kvm_riscv_vcpu_stopped(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
>
>  void kvm_riscv_vcpu_sbi_sta_reset(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
>  void kvm_riscv_vcpu_record_steal_time(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/kvm/vcpu.c b/arch/riscv/kvm/vcpu.c
> index b5ca9f2e98ac..70937f71c3c4 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/kvm/vcpu.c
> +++ b/arch/riscv/kvm/vcpu.c
> @@ -102,6 +102,8 @@ int kvm_arch_vcpu_create(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>         struct kvm_cpu_context *cntx;
>         struct kvm_vcpu_csr *reset_csr = &vcpu->arch.guest_reset_csr;
>
> +       spin_lock_init(&vcpu->arch.mp_state_lock);
> +
>         /* Mark this VCPU never ran */
>         vcpu->arch.ran_atleast_once = false;
>         vcpu->arch.mmu_page_cache.gfp_zero = __GFP_ZERO;
> @@ -201,7 +203,7 @@ void kvm_arch_vcpu_unblocking(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>  int kvm_arch_vcpu_runnable(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>  {
>         return (kvm_riscv_vcpu_has_interrupts(vcpu, -1UL) &&
> -               !vcpu->arch.power_off && !vcpu->arch.pause);
> +               !kvm_riscv_vcpu_stopped(vcpu) && !vcpu->arch.pause);
>  }
>
>  int kvm_arch_vcpu_should_kick(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> @@ -429,26 +431,50 @@ bool kvm_riscv_vcpu_has_interrupts(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u64 mask)
>         return kvm_riscv_vcpu_aia_has_interrupts(vcpu, mask);
>  }
>
> -void kvm_riscv_vcpu_power_off(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> +static void __kvm_riscv_vcpu_power_off(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>  {
> -       vcpu->arch.power_off = true;
> +       vcpu->arch.mp_state.mp_state = KVM_MP_STATE_STOPPED;
>         kvm_make_request(KVM_REQ_SLEEP, vcpu);
>         kvm_vcpu_kick(vcpu);
>  }
>
> -void kvm_riscv_vcpu_power_on(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> +void kvm_riscv_vcpu_power_off(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> +{
> +       spin_lock(&vcpu->arch.mp_state_lock);
> +       __kvm_riscv_vcpu_power_off(vcpu);
> +       spin_unlock(&vcpu->arch.mp_state_lock);
> +}
> +
> +void __kvm_riscv_vcpu_power_on(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>  {
> -       vcpu->arch.power_off = false;
> +       vcpu->arch.mp_state.mp_state = KVM_MP_STATE_RUNNABLE;
>         kvm_vcpu_wake_up(vcpu);
>  }
>
> +void kvm_riscv_vcpu_power_on(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> +{
> +       spin_lock(&vcpu->arch.mp_state_lock);
> +       __kvm_riscv_vcpu_power_on(vcpu);
> +       spin_unlock(&vcpu->arch.mp_state_lock);
> +}
> +
> +bool kvm_riscv_vcpu_stopped(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> +{
> +       bool ret;
> +
> +       spin_lock(&vcpu->arch.mp_state_lock);
> +       ret = vcpu->arch.mp_state.mp_state == KVM_MP_STATE_STOPPED;
> +       spin_unlock(&vcpu->arch.mp_state_lock);
> +
> +       return ret;

Checking mp_state is very expensive this way because spin locks
are implicit fences.

Instead of this, we can simply use READ_ONCE() here and we
use WRITE_ONCE() + spin lock to serialize writes.

I will take care of this at the time of merging this patch.

> +}
> +
>  int kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl_get_mpstate(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
>                                     struct kvm_mp_state *mp_state)
>  {
> -       if (vcpu->arch.power_off)
> -               mp_state->mp_state = KVM_MP_STATE_STOPPED;
> -       else
> -               mp_state->mp_state = KVM_MP_STATE_RUNNABLE;
> +       spin_lock(&vcpu->arch.mp_state_lock);
> +       *mp_state = vcpu->arch.mp_state;
> +       spin_unlock(&vcpu->arch.mp_state_lock);
>
>         return 0;
>  }
> @@ -458,17 +484,21 @@ int kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl_set_mpstate(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
>  {
>         int ret = 0;
>
> +       spin_lock(&vcpu->arch.mp_state_lock);
> +
>         switch (mp_state->mp_state) {
>         case KVM_MP_STATE_RUNNABLE:
> -               vcpu->arch.power_off = false;
> +               vcpu->arch.mp_state.mp_state = KVM_MP_STATE_RUNNABLE;
>                 break;
>         case KVM_MP_STATE_STOPPED:
> -               kvm_riscv_vcpu_power_off(vcpu);
> +               __kvm_riscv_vcpu_power_off(vcpu);
>                 break;
>         default:
>                 ret = -EINVAL;
>         }
>
> +       spin_unlock(&vcpu->arch.mp_state_lock);
> +
>         return ret;
>  }
>
> @@ -584,11 +614,11 @@ static void kvm_riscv_check_vcpu_requests(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>                 if (kvm_check_request(KVM_REQ_SLEEP, vcpu)) {
>                         kvm_vcpu_srcu_read_unlock(vcpu);
>                         rcuwait_wait_event(wait,
> -                               (!vcpu->arch.power_off) && (!vcpu->arch.pause),
> +                               (!kvm_riscv_vcpu_stopped(vcpu)) && (!vcpu->arch.pause),
>                                 TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
>                         kvm_vcpu_srcu_read_lock(vcpu);
>
> -                       if (vcpu->arch.power_off || vcpu->arch.pause) {
> +                       if (kvm_riscv_vcpu_stopped(vcpu) || vcpu->arch.pause) {
>                                 /*
>                                  * Awaken to handle a signal, request to
>                                  * sleep again later.
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/kvm/vcpu_sbi.c b/arch/riscv/kvm/vcpu_sbi.c
> index 72a2ffb8dcd1..1851fc979bd2 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/kvm/vcpu_sbi.c
> +++ b/arch/riscv/kvm/vcpu_sbi.c
> @@ -138,8 +138,11 @@ void kvm_riscv_vcpu_sbi_system_reset(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
>         unsigned long i;
>         struct kvm_vcpu *tmp;
>
> -       kvm_for_each_vcpu(i, tmp, vcpu->kvm)
> -               tmp->arch.power_off = true;
> +       kvm_for_each_vcpu(i, tmp, vcpu->kvm) {
> +               spin_lock(&vcpu->arch.mp_state_lock);
> +               tmp->arch.mp_state.mp_state = KVM_MP_STATE_STOPPED;
> +               spin_unlock(&vcpu->arch.mp_state_lock);
> +       }
>         kvm_make_all_cpus_request(vcpu->kvm, KVM_REQ_SLEEP);
>
>         memset(&run->system_event, 0, sizeof(run->system_event));
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/kvm/vcpu_sbi_hsm.c b/arch/riscv/kvm/vcpu_sbi_hsm.c
> index 7dca0e9381d9..115a6c6525fd 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/kvm/vcpu_sbi_hsm.c
> +++ b/arch/riscv/kvm/vcpu_sbi_hsm.c
> @@ -18,12 +18,18 @@ static int kvm_sbi_hsm_vcpu_start(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>         struct kvm_cpu_context *cp = &vcpu->arch.guest_context;
>         struct kvm_vcpu *target_vcpu;
>         unsigned long target_vcpuid = cp->a0;
> +       int ret = 0;
>
>         target_vcpu = kvm_get_vcpu_by_id(vcpu->kvm, target_vcpuid);
>         if (!target_vcpu)
>                 return SBI_ERR_INVALID_PARAM;
> -       if (!target_vcpu->arch.power_off)
> -               return SBI_ERR_ALREADY_AVAILABLE;
> +
> +       spin_lock(&target_vcpu->arch.mp_state_lock);
> +
> +       if (target_vcpu->arch.mp_state.mp_state != KVM_MP_STATE_STOPPED) {
> +               ret = SBI_ERR_ALREADY_AVAILABLE;
> +               goto out;
> +       }
>
>         reset_cntx = &target_vcpu->arch.guest_reset_context;
>         /* start address */
> @@ -34,14 +40,18 @@ static int kvm_sbi_hsm_vcpu_start(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>         reset_cntx->a1 = cp->a2;
>         kvm_make_request(KVM_REQ_VCPU_RESET, target_vcpu);
>
> -       kvm_riscv_vcpu_power_on(target_vcpu);
> +       __kvm_riscv_vcpu_power_on(target_vcpu);
> +
> +out:
> +       spin_unlock(&target_vcpu->arch.mp_state_lock);
> +
>
>         return 0;
>  }
>
>  static int kvm_sbi_hsm_vcpu_stop(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>  {
> -       if (vcpu->arch.power_off)
> +       if (kvm_riscv_vcpu_stopped(vcpu))
>                 return SBI_ERR_FAILURE;
>
>         kvm_riscv_vcpu_power_off(vcpu);
> @@ -58,7 +68,7 @@ static int kvm_sbi_hsm_vcpu_get_status(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>         target_vcpu = kvm_get_vcpu_by_id(vcpu->kvm, target_vcpuid);
>         if (!target_vcpu)
>                 return SBI_ERR_INVALID_PARAM;
> -       if (!target_vcpu->arch.power_off)
> +       if (!kvm_riscv_vcpu_stopped(target_vcpu))
>                 return SBI_HSM_STATE_STARTED;
>         else if (vcpu->stat.generic.blocking)
>                 return SBI_HSM_STATE_SUSPENDED;
> @@ -71,14 +81,11 @@ static int kvm_sbi_ext_hsm_handler(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_run *run,
>  {
>         int ret = 0;
>         struct kvm_cpu_context *cp = &vcpu->arch.guest_context;
> -       struct kvm *kvm = vcpu->kvm;
>         unsigned long funcid = cp->a6;
>
>         switch (funcid) {
>         case SBI_EXT_HSM_HART_START:
> -               mutex_lock(&kvm->lock);
>                 ret = kvm_sbi_hsm_vcpu_start(vcpu);
> -               mutex_unlock(&kvm->lock);
>                 break;
>         case SBI_EXT_HSM_HART_STOP:
>                 ret = kvm_sbi_hsm_vcpu_stop(vcpu);
> --
> 2.17.1
>

Reviewed-by: Anup Patel <anup at brainfault.org>

Regards,
Anup



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