[PATCH v3 4/6] KVM: arm64: pmu: Kill the PMU interrupt level cache
Marc Zyngier
maz at kernel.org
Wed May 20 03:01:58 PDT 2026
Just like the timer, the PMU has an interrupt cache that serves little
purpose. Drop it.
Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <maz at kernel.org>
---
arch/arm64/kvm/pmu-emul.c | 13 +++----------
include/kvm/arm_pmu.h | 1 -
2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/pmu-emul.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/pmu-emul.c
index 31a472a2c4881..edb21239478a9 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kvm/pmu-emul.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/pmu-emul.c
@@ -396,19 +396,12 @@ static bool kvm_pmu_overflow_status(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
static void kvm_pmu_update_state(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
{
struct kvm_pmu *pmu = &vcpu->arch.pmu;
- bool overflow;
- overflow = kvm_pmu_overflow_status(vcpu);
- if (pmu->irq_level == overflow)
+ if (unlikely(!irqchip_in_kernel(vcpu->kvm)))
return;
- pmu->irq_level = overflow;
-
- if (likely(irqchip_in_kernel(vcpu->kvm))) {
- int ret = kvm_vgic_inject_irq(vcpu->kvm, vcpu,
- pmu->irq_num, overflow, pmu);
- WARN_ON(ret);
- }
+ WARN_ON(kvm_vgic_inject_irq(vcpu->kvm, vcpu, pmu->irq_num,
+ kvm_pmu_overflow_status(vcpu), pmu));
}
bool kvm_pmu_should_notify_user(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
diff --git a/include/kvm/arm_pmu.h b/include/kvm/arm_pmu.h
index 3e844c5ee9174..b5e5942204fc6 100644
--- a/include/kvm/arm_pmu.h
+++ b/include/kvm/arm_pmu.h
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ struct kvm_pmu {
struct kvm_pmc pmc[KVM_ARMV8_PMU_MAX_COUNTERS];
int irq_num;
bool created;
- bool irq_level;
};
struct arm_pmu_entry {
--
2.47.3
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