[PATCH] KVM: arm64: pkvm: Use the mm_ops indirection for cache maintenance

Quentin Perret qperret at google.com
Fri Jan 14 05:49:12 PST 2022


On Friday 14 Jan 2022 at 12:50:38 (+0000), Marc Zyngier wrote:
> CMOs issued from EL2 cannot directly use the kernel helpers,
> as EL2 doesn't have a mapping of the guest pages. Oops.
> 
> Instead, use the mm_ops indirection to use helpers that will
> perform a mapping at EL2 and allow the CMO to be effective.

Right, we were clearly lucky not to use those paths at EL2 _yet_, but
that's going to change soon and this is better for consistency, so:

Reviewed-by: Quentin Perret <qperret at google.com>

> Fixes: 25aa28691bb9 ("KVM: arm64: Move guest CMOs to the fault handlers")
> Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <maz at kernel.org>
> ---
>  arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/pgtable.c | 18 ++++++------------
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/pgtable.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/pgtable.c
> index 844a6f003fd5..2cb3867eb7c2 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/pgtable.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/pgtable.c
> @@ -983,13 +983,9 @@ static int stage2_unmap_walker(u64 addr, u64 end, u32 level, kvm_pte_t *ptep,
>  	 */
>  	stage2_put_pte(ptep, mmu, addr, level, mm_ops);
>  
> -	if (need_flush) {
> -		kvm_pte_t *pte_follow = kvm_pte_follow(pte, mm_ops);
> -
> -		dcache_clean_inval_poc((unsigned long)pte_follow,
> -				    (unsigned long)pte_follow +
> -					    kvm_granule_size(level));
> -	}
> +	if (need_flush && mm_ops->dcache_clean_inval_poc)
> +		mm_ops->dcache_clean_inval_poc(kvm_pte_follow(pte, mm_ops),
> +					       kvm_granule_size(level));
>  
>  	if (childp)
>  		mm_ops->put_page(childp);
> @@ -1151,15 +1147,13 @@ static int stage2_flush_walker(u64 addr, u64 end, u32 level, kvm_pte_t *ptep,
>  	struct kvm_pgtable *pgt = arg;
>  	struct kvm_pgtable_mm_ops *mm_ops = pgt->mm_ops;
>  	kvm_pte_t pte = *ptep;
> -	kvm_pte_t *pte_follow;
>  
>  	if (!kvm_pte_valid(pte) || !stage2_pte_cacheable(pgt, pte))
>  		return 0;
>  
> -	pte_follow = kvm_pte_follow(pte, mm_ops);
> -	dcache_clean_inval_poc((unsigned long)pte_follow,
> -			    (unsigned long)pte_follow +
> -				    kvm_granule_size(level));
> +	if (mm_ops->dcache_clean_inval_poc)
> +		mm_ops->dcache_clean_inval_poc(kvm_pte_follow(pte, mm_ops),
> +					       kvm_granule_size(level));
>  	return 0;
>  }
>  
> -- 
> 2.30.2
> 



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