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Re: [Xen-devel] [RFC PATCH 5/6] x86/mm/tlb: Flush remote and local TLBs concurrently



On Sat, May 25, 2019 at 10:54:50AM +0200, Juergen Gross wrote:
> On 25/05/2019 10:22, Nadav Amit wrote:

> > diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/paravirt_types.h 
> > b/arch/x86/include/asm/paravirt_types.h
> > index 946f8f1f1efc..3a156e63c57d 100644
> > --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/paravirt_types.h
> > +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/paravirt_types.h
> > @@ -211,6 +211,12 @@ struct pv_mmu_ops {
> >     void (*flush_tlb_user)(void);
> >     void (*flush_tlb_kernel)(void);
> >     void (*flush_tlb_one_user)(unsigned long addr);
> > +   /*
> > +    * flush_tlb_multi() is the preferred interface. When it is used,
> > +    * flush_tlb_others() should return false.
> 
> This comment does not make sense. flush_tlb_others() return type is
> void.

I suspect that is an artifact from before the static_key; an attempt to
make the pv interface less awkward.

Something like the below would work for KVM I suspect, the others
(Hyper-V and Xen are more 'interesting').

---
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c
@@ -580,7 +580,7 @@ static void __init kvm_apf_trap_init(voi
 
 static DEFINE_PER_CPU(cpumask_var_t, __pv_tlb_mask);
 
-static void kvm_flush_tlb_others(const struct cpumask *cpumask,
+static void kvm_flush_tlb_multi(const struct cpumask *cpumask,
                        const struct flush_tlb_info *info)
 {
        u8 state;
@@ -594,6 +594,9 @@ static void kvm_flush_tlb_others(const s
         * queue flush_on_enter for pre-empted vCPUs
         */
        for_each_cpu(cpu, flushmask) {
+               if (cpu == smp_processor_id())
+                       continue;
+
                src = &per_cpu(steal_time, cpu);
                state = READ_ONCE(src->preempted);
                if ((state & KVM_VCPU_PREEMPTED)) {
@@ -603,7 +606,7 @@ static void kvm_flush_tlb_others(const s
                }
        }
 
-       native_flush_tlb_others(flushmask, info);
+       native_flush_tlb_multi(flushmask, info);
 }
 
 static void __init kvm_guest_init(void)
@@ -628,9 +631,8 @@ static void __init kvm_guest_init(void)
        if (kvm_para_has_feature(KVM_FEATURE_PV_TLB_FLUSH) &&
            !kvm_para_has_hint(KVM_HINTS_REALTIME) &&
            kvm_para_has_feature(KVM_FEATURE_STEAL_TIME)) {
-               pv_ops.mmu.flush_tlb_others = kvm_flush_tlb_others;
+               pv_ops.mmu.flush_tlb_multi = kvm_flush_tlb_multi;
                pv_ops.mmu.tlb_remove_table = tlb_remove_table;
-               static_key_disable(&flush_tlb_multi_enabled.key);
        }
 
        if (kvm_para_has_feature(KVM_FEATURE_PV_EOI))

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