Re: [PATCH v9 2/8] KVM: arm/arm64: Re-factor setting the Stage 2 entry to exec on fault

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On Wed, Dec 05, 2018 at 10:47:10AM +0000, Suzuki K Poulose wrote:
> 
> 
> On 03/12/2018 13:32, Anshuman Khandual wrote:
> >
> >
> >On 10/31/2018 11:27 PM, Punit Agrawal wrote:
> >>Stage 2 fault handler marks a page as executable if it is handling an
> >>execution fault or if it was a permission fault in which case the
> >>executable bit needs to be preserved.
> >>
> >>The logic to decide if the page should be marked executable is
> >>duplicated for PMD and PTE entries. To avoid creating another copy
> >>when support for PUD hugepages is introduced refactor the code to
> >>share the checks needed to mark a page table entry as executable.
> >>
> >>Signed-off-by: Punit Agrawal <punit.agrawal@xxxxxxx>
> >>Reviewed-by: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@xxxxxxx>
> >>Cc: Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall@xxxxxxx>
> >>Cc: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@xxxxxxx>
> >>---
> >>  virt/kvm/arm/mmu.c | 28 +++++++++++++++-------------
> >>  1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
> >>
> >>diff --git a/virt/kvm/arm/mmu.c b/virt/kvm/arm/mmu.c
> >>index 59595207c5e1..6912529946fb 100644
> >>--- a/virt/kvm/arm/mmu.c
> >>+++ b/virt/kvm/arm/mmu.c
> >>@@ -1475,7 +1475,8 @@ static int user_mem_abort(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, phys_addr_t fault_ipa,
> >>  			  unsigned long fault_status)
> >>  {
> >>  	int ret;
> >>-	bool write_fault, exec_fault, writable, force_pte = false;
> >>+	bool write_fault, writable, force_pte = false;
> >>+	bool exec_fault, needs_exec;
> >
> >New line not required, still within 80 characters.
> >
> >>  	unsigned long mmu_seq;
> >>  	gfn_t gfn = fault_ipa >> PAGE_SHIFT;
> >>  	struct kvm *kvm = vcpu->kvm;
> >>@@ -1598,19 +1599,25 @@ static int user_mem_abort(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, phys_addr_t fault_ipa,
> >>  	if (exec_fault)
> >>  		invalidate_icache_guest_page(pfn, vma_pagesize);
> >>+	/*
> >>+	 * If we took an execution fault we have made the
> >>+	 * icache/dcache coherent above and should now let the s2
> >
> >Coherent or invalidated with invalidate_icache_guest_page ?
> 
> We also do clean_dcache above if needed. So that makes sure
> the data is coherent. Am I missing something here ?
> 

I think you've got it right.  We have made the icache coherent with the
data/instructions in the page by invalidating the icache.  I think the
comment is ok either way.

Thanks,

    Christoffer
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