[PATCH 1/5] KVM: Add gfp_custom flag in struct kvm_mmu_memory_cache
Anup Patel
apatel at ventanamicro.com
Thu Jul 7 07:52:44 PDT 2022
The kvm_mmu_topup_memory_cache() always uses GFP_KERNEL_ACCOUNT for
memory allocation which prevents it's use in atomic context. To address
this limitation of kvm_mmu_topup_memory_cache(), we add gfp_custom flag
in struct kvm_mmu_memory_cache. When the gfp_custom flag is set to some
GFP_xyz flags, the kvm_mmu_topup_memory_cache() will use that instead of
GFP_KERNEL_ACCOUNT.
Signed-off-by: Anup Patel <apatel at ventanamicro.com>
---
include/linux/kvm_types.h | 1 +
virt/kvm/kvm_main.c | 4 +++-
2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/include/linux/kvm_types.h b/include/linux/kvm_types.h
index ac1ebb37a0ff..1dcfba68076a 100644
--- a/include/linux/kvm_types.h
+++ b/include/linux/kvm_types.h
@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@ struct gfn_to_pfn_cache {
struct kvm_mmu_memory_cache {
int nobjs;
gfp_t gfp_zero;
+ gfp_t gfp_custom;
struct kmem_cache *kmem_cache;
void *objects[KVM_ARCH_NR_OBJS_PER_MEMORY_CACHE];
};
diff --git a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
index a49df8988cd6..e3a6f7647474 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
+++ b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
@@ -386,7 +386,9 @@ int kvm_mmu_topup_memory_cache(struct kvm_mmu_memory_cache *mc, int min)
if (mc->nobjs >= min)
return 0;
while (mc->nobjs < ARRAY_SIZE(mc->objects)) {
- obj = mmu_memory_cache_alloc_obj(mc, GFP_KERNEL_ACCOUNT);
+ obj = mmu_memory_cache_alloc_obj(mc, (mc->gfp_custom) ?
+ mc->gfp_custom :
+ GFP_KERNEL_ACCOUNT);
if (!obj)
return mc->nobjs >= min ? 0 : -ENOMEM;
mc->objects[mc->nobjs++] = obj;
--
2.34.1
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