[PATCH v3 04/16] perf: Stop pretending that perf can handle multiple guest callbacks

[Paolo Bonzini]

On 22/09/21 02:05, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> Drop the 'int' return value from the perf (un)register callbacks helpers
> and stop pretending perf can support multiple callbacks.  The 'int'
> returns are not future proofing anything as none of the callers take
> action on an error.  It's also not obvious that there will ever be
> co-tenant hypervisors, and if there are, that allowing multiple callbacks
> to be registered is desirable or even correct.
> 
> Opportunistically rename callbacks=>cbs in the affected declarations to
> match their definitions.
> 
> No functional change intended.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc at google.com>
> ---
>   arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h |  4 ++--
>   arch/arm64/kvm/perf.c             |  8 ++++----
>   include/linux/perf_event.h        | 12 ++++++------
>   kernel/events/core.c              | 16 ++++------------
>   4 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h
> index 41911585ae0c..ed940aec89e0 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h
> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h
> @@ -670,8 +670,8 @@ unsigned long kvm_mmio_read_buf(const void *buf, unsigned int len);
>   int kvm_handle_mmio_return(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
>   int io_mem_abort(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, phys_addr_t fault_ipa);
>   
> -int kvm_perf_init(void);
> -int kvm_perf_teardown(void);
> +void kvm_perf_init(void);
> +void kvm_perf_teardown(void);
>   
>   long kvm_hypercall_pv_features(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
>   gpa_t kvm_init_stolen_time(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/perf.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/perf.c
> index 151c31fb9860..c37c0cf1bfe9 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kvm/perf.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/perf.c
> @@ -48,15 +48,15 @@ static struct perf_guest_info_callbacks kvm_guest_cbs = {
>   	.get_guest_ip	= kvm_get_guest_ip,
>   };
>   
> -int kvm_perf_init(void)
> +void kvm_perf_init(void)
>   {
>   	if (kvm_pmu_probe_pmuver() != 0xf && !is_protected_kvm_enabled())
>   		static_branch_enable(&kvm_arm_pmu_available);
>   
> -	return perf_register_guest_info_callbacks(&kvm_guest_cbs);
> +	perf_register_guest_info_callbacks(&kvm_guest_cbs);
>   }
>   
> -int kvm_perf_teardown(void)
> +void kvm_perf_teardown(void)
>   {
> -	return perf_unregister_guest_info_callbacks(&kvm_guest_cbs);
> +	perf_unregister_guest_info_callbacks(&kvm_guest_cbs);
>   }
> diff --git a/include/linux/perf_event.h b/include/linux/perf_event.h
> index 6b0405e578c1..317d4658afe9 100644
> --- a/include/linux/perf_event.h
> +++ b/include/linux/perf_event.h
> @@ -1245,8 +1245,8 @@ static inline struct perf_guest_info_callbacks *perf_get_guest_cbs(void)
>   	/* Prevent reloading between a !NULL check and dereferences. */
>   	return READ_ONCE(perf_guest_cbs);
>   }
> -extern int perf_register_guest_info_callbacks(struct perf_guest_info_callbacks *callbacks);
> -extern int perf_unregister_guest_info_callbacks(struct perf_guest_info_callbacks *callbacks);
> +extern void perf_register_guest_info_callbacks(struct perf_guest_info_callbacks *cbs);
> +extern void perf_unregister_guest_info_callbacks(struct perf_guest_info_callbacks *cbs);
>   
>   extern void perf_event_exec(void);
>   extern void perf_event_comm(struct task_struct *tsk, bool exec);
> @@ -1489,10 +1489,10 @@ perf_sw_event(u32 event_id, u64 nr, struct pt_regs *regs, u64 addr)	{ }
>   static inline void
>   perf_bp_event(struct perf_event *event, void *data)			{ }
>   
> -static inline int perf_register_guest_info_callbacks
> -(struct perf_guest_info_callbacks *callbacks)				{ return 0; }
> -static inline int perf_unregister_guest_info_callbacks
> -(struct perf_guest_info_callbacks *callbacks)				{ return 0; }
> +static inline void perf_register_guest_info_callbacks
> +(struct perf_guest_info_callbacks *cbs)					{ }
> +static inline void perf_unregister_guest_info_callbacks
> +(struct perf_guest_info_callbacks *cbs)					{ }
>   
>   static inline void perf_event_mmap(struct vm_area_struct *vma)		{ }
>   
> diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c
> index 80ff050a7b55..d90a43572400 100644
> --- a/kernel/events/core.c
> +++ b/kernel/events/core.c
> @@ -6482,31 +6482,23 @@ static void perf_pending_event(struct irq_work *entry)
>   		perf_swevent_put_recursion_context(rctx);
>   }
>   
> -/*
> - * We assume there is only KVM supporting the callbacks.
> - * Later on, we might change it to a list if there is
> - * another virtualization implementation supporting the callbacks.
> - */
>   struct perf_guest_info_callbacks *perf_guest_cbs;
> -
> -int perf_register_guest_info_callbacks(struct perf_guest_info_callbacks *cbs)
> +void perf_register_guest_info_callbacks(struct perf_guest_info_callbacks *cbs)
>   {
>   	if (WARN_ON_ONCE(perf_guest_cbs))
> -		return -EBUSY;
> +		return;
>   
>   	WRITE_ONCE(perf_guest_cbs, cbs);

Maybe you want a smp_store_release or rcu_assign_pointer here?

> -	return 0;
>   }
>   EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(perf_register_guest_info_callbacks);
>   
> -int perf_unregister_guest_info_callbacks(struct perf_guest_info_callbacks *cbs)
> +void perf_unregister_guest_info_callbacks(struct perf_guest_info_callbacks *cbs)
>   {
>   	if (WARN_ON_ONCE(perf_guest_cbs != cbs))
> -		return -EINVAL;
> +		return;
>   
>   	WRITE_ONCE(perf_guest_cbs, NULL);
>   	synchronize_rcu();
> -	return 0;
>   }
>   EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(perf_unregister_guest_info_callbacks);
>   
> 

Apart from the above,

Reviewed-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini at redhat.com>