[PATCH 02/10] arm64: KVM: Add invalidate_icache_range helper
Christoffer Dall
cdall at linaro.org
Mon Oct 16 13:08:53 PDT 2017
On Mon, Oct 09, 2017 at 04:20:24PM +0100, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> We currently tightly couple dcache clean with icache invalidation,
> but KVM could do without the initial flush to PoU, as we've
> already flushed things to PoC.
>
> Let's introduce invalidate_icache_range which is limited to
> invalidating the icache from the linear mapping (and thus
> has none of the userspace fault handling complexity), and
> wire it in KVM instead of flush_icache_range.
>
> Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier at arm.com>
> ---
> arch/arm64/include/asm/cacheflush.h | 8 ++++++++
> arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_mmu.h | 4 ++--
> arch/arm64/mm/cache.S | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 3 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/cacheflush.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/cacheflush.h
> index 76d1cc85d5b1..ad56406944c6 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/cacheflush.h
> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/cacheflush.h
> @@ -52,6 +52,13 @@
> * - start - virtual start address
> * - end - virtual end address
> *
> + * invalidate_icache_range(start, end)
> + *
> + * Invalidate the I-cache in the region described by start, end.
> + * Linear mapping only!
> + * - start - virtual start address
> + * - end - virtual end address
> + *
> * __flush_cache_user_range(start, end)
> *
> * Ensure coherency between the I-cache and the D-cache in the
> @@ -66,6 +73,7 @@
> * - size - region size
> */
> extern void flush_icache_range(unsigned long start, unsigned long end);
> +extern void invalidate_icache_range(unsigned long start, unsigned long end);
> extern void __flush_dcache_area(void *addr, size_t len);
> extern void __inval_dcache_area(void *addr, size_t len);
> extern void __clean_dcache_area_poc(void *addr, size_t len);
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_mmu.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_mmu.h
> index 4c4cb4f0e34f..48d31ca2ce9c 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_mmu.h
> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_mmu.h
> @@ -250,8 +250,8 @@ static inline void __coherent_icache_guest_page(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
> /* PIPT or VPIPT at EL2 (see comment in __kvm_tlb_flush_vmid_ipa) */
> void *va = page_address(pfn_to_page(pfn));
>
> - flush_icache_range((unsigned long)va,
> - (unsigned long)va + size);
> + invalidate_icache_range((unsigned long)va,
> + (unsigned long)va + size);
> }
> }
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/mm/cache.S b/arch/arm64/mm/cache.S
> index 7f1dbe962cf5..0c330666a8c9 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/mm/cache.S
> +++ b/arch/arm64/mm/cache.S
> @@ -80,6 +80,30 @@ USER(9f, ic ivau, x4 ) // invalidate I line PoU
> ENDPROC(flush_icache_range)
> ENDPROC(__flush_cache_user_range)
>
> +/*
> + * invalidate_icache_range(start,end)
> + *
> + * Ensure that the I cache is invalid within specified region. This
> + * assumes that this is done on the linear mapping. Do not use it
> + * on a userspace range, as this may fault horribly.
> + *
> + * - start - virtual start address of region
> + * - end - virtual end address of region
> + */
> +ENTRY(invalidate_icache_range)
> + icache_line_size x2, x3
> + sub x3, x2, #1
> + bic x4, x0, x3
> +1:
> + ic ivau, x4 // invalidate I line PoU
> + add x4, x4, x2
> + cmp x4, x1
> + b.lo 1b
> + dsb ish
> + isb
> + ret
> +ENDPROC(invalidate_icache_range)
> +
> /*
> * __flush_dcache_area(kaddr, size)
> *
> --
> 2.14.1
>
Reviewed-by: Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall at linaro.org>
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