Re: [PATCH v3 1/6] arm64: KVM: Add support for Stage-2 control of memory types and cacheability

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On Wed, Jun 27, 2018 at 01:20:53PM +0100, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> Up to ARMv8.3, the combinaison of Stage-1 and Stage-2 attributes
> results in the strongest attribute of the two stages.  This means
> that the hypervisor has to perform quite a lot of cache maintenance
> just in case the guest has some non-cacheable mappings around.
>
> ARMv8.4 solves this problem by offering a different mode (FWB) where
> Stage-2 has total control over the memory attribute (this is limited
> to systems where both I/O and instruction fetches are coherent with
> the dcache). This is achieved by having a different set of memory
> attributes in the page tables, and a new bit set in HCR_EL2.
>
> On such a system, we can then safely sidestep any form of dcache
> management.
>
> Acked-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@xxxxxxx>
> ---
>  arch/arm64/include/asm/cpucaps.h      |  3 ++-
>  arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_arm.h      |  1 +
>  arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_emulate.h  |  2 ++
>  arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_mmu.h      | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++------
>  arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h       |  7 +++++++
>  arch/arm64/include/asm/pgtable-prot.h | 14 ++++++++++++--
>  arch/arm64/include/asm/sysreg.h       |  1 +
>  arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c        | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
>  virt/kvm/arm/mmu.c                    |  4 ++++
>  9 files changed, 69 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/cpucaps.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/cpucaps.h
> index 8a699c708fc9..ed84d6536830 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/cpucaps.h
> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/cpucaps.h
> @@ -49,7 +49,8 @@
>  #define ARM64_HAS_CACHE_DIC                  28
>  #define ARM64_HW_DBM                         29
>  #define ARM64_SSBD                           30
> +#define ARM64_HAS_STAGE2_FWB                 31
>
> -#define ARM64_NCAPS                          31
> +#define ARM64_NCAPS                          32
>
>  #endif /* __ASM_CPUCAPS_H */
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_arm.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_arm.h
> index 6dd285e979c9..aa45df752a16 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_arm.h
> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_arm.h
> @@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
>  #include <asm/types.h>
>
>  /* Hyp Configuration Register (HCR) bits */
> +#define HCR_FWB              (UL(1) << 46)
>  #define HCR_TEA              (UL(1) << 37)
>  #define HCR_TERR     (UL(1) << 36)
>  #define HCR_TLOR     (UL(1) << 35)
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_emulate.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_emulate.h
> index 1dab3a984608..dd98fdf33d99 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_emulate.h
> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_emulate.h
> @@ -63,6 +63,8 @@ static inline void vcpu_reset_hcr(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>               /* trap error record accesses */
>               vcpu->arch.hcr_el2 |= HCR_TERR;
>       }
> +     if (cpus_have_const_cap(ARM64_HAS_STAGE2_FWB))
> +             vcpu->arch.hcr_el2 |= HCR_FWB;
>
>       if (test_bit(KVM_ARM_VCPU_EL1_32BIT, vcpu->arch.features))
>               vcpu->arch.hcr_el2 &= ~HCR_RW;
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_mmu.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_mmu.h
> index fb9a7127bb75..620eb9e06bd8 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_mmu.h
> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_mmu.h
> @@ -257,6 +257,7 @@ static inline bool kvm_page_empty(void *ptr)
>  struct kvm;
>
>  #define kvm_flush_dcache_to_poc(a,l) __flush_dcache_area((a), (l))
> +#define kvm_flush_dcache_to_pou(a,l) __clean_dcache_area_pou((a), (l))
>
>  static inline bool vcpu_has_cache_enabled(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>  {
> @@ -267,6 +268,13 @@ static inline void __clean_dcache_guest_page(kvm_pfn_t pfn, unsigned long size)
>  {
>       void *va = page_address(pfn_to_page(pfn));
>
> +     /*
> +      * FWB implies IDC, so cache clean to PoC is not required in
> +      * this case.
> +      */

I don't understand this comment.  __clean_dcache_guest_page is called
when faulting in pages for translation faults (fault_status != FSC_PERM)
and PoC is about coherency between ram and caches, not instruction and
data caches, so how is this related to IDC?

> +     if (cpus_have_const_cap(ARM64_HAS_STAGE2_FWB))
> +             return;
> +
>       kvm_flush_dcache_to_poc(va, size);
>  }
>
> @@ -287,20 +295,26 @@ static inline void __invalidate_icache_guest_page(kvm_pfn_t pfn,
>
>  static inline void __kvm_flush_dcache_pte(pte_t pte)
>  {
> -     struct page *page = pte_page(pte);
> -     kvm_flush_dcache_to_poc(page_address(page), PAGE_SIZE);
> +     if (!cpus_have_const_cap(ARM64_HAS_STAGE2_FWB)) {
> +             struct page *page = pte_page(pte);
> +             kvm_flush_dcache_to_poc(page_address(page), PAGE_SIZE);
> +     }
>  }
>
>  static inline void __kvm_flush_dcache_pmd(pmd_t pmd)
>  {
> -     struct page *page = pmd_page(pmd);
> -     kvm_flush_dcache_to_poc(page_address(page), PMD_SIZE);
> +     if (!cpus_have_const_cap(ARM64_HAS_STAGE2_FWB)) {
> +             struct page *page = pmd_page(pmd);
> +             kvm_flush_dcache_to_poc(page_address(page), PMD_SIZE);
> +     }
>  }
>
>  static inline void __kvm_flush_dcache_pud(pud_t pud)
>  {
> -     struct page *page = pud_page(pud);
> -     kvm_flush_dcache_to_poc(page_address(page), PUD_SIZE);
> +     if (!cpus_have_const_cap(ARM64_HAS_STAGE2_FWB)) {
> +             struct page *page = pud_page(pud);
> +             kvm_flush_dcache_to_poc(page_address(page), PUD_SIZE);
> +     }
>  }
>
>  #define kvm_virt_to_phys(x)          __pa_symbol(x)
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h
> index 49d99214f43c..b96442960aea 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h
> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h
> @@ -155,6 +155,13 @@
>  #define MT_S2_NORMAL         0xf
>  #define MT_S2_DEVICE_nGnRE   0x1
>
> +/*
> + * Memory types for Stage-2 translation when ID_AA64MMFR2_EL1.FWB is 0001
> + * Stage-2 enforces Normal-WB and Device-nGnRE
> + */
> +#define MT_S2_FWB_NORMAL     6
> +#define MT_S2_FWB_DEVICE_nGnRE       1
> +
>  #ifdef CONFIG_ARM64_4K_PAGES
>  #define IOREMAP_MAX_ORDER    (PUD_SHIFT)
>  #else
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/pgtable-prot.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/pgtable-prot.h
> index 108ecad7acc5..c66c3047400e 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/pgtable-prot.h
> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/pgtable-prot.h
> @@ -67,8 +67,18 @@
>  #define PAGE_HYP_RO          __pgprot(_HYP_PAGE_DEFAULT | PTE_HYP | PTE_RDONLY | PTE_HYP_XN)
>  #define PAGE_HYP_DEVICE              __pgprot(PROT_DEVICE_nGnRE | PTE_HYP)
>
> -#define PAGE_S2                      __pgprot(_PROT_DEFAULT | PTE_S2_MEMATTR(MT_S2_NORMAL) | PTE_S2_RDONLY | PTE_S2_XN)
> -#define PAGE_S2_DEVICE               __pgprot(_PROT_DEFAULT | PTE_S2_MEMATTR(MT_S2_DEVICE_nGnRE) | PTE_S2_RDONLY | PTE_S2_XN)
> +#define PAGE_S2_MEMATTR(attr)                                                \
> +     ({                                                              \
> +             u64 __val;                                              \
> +             if (cpus_have_const_cap(ARM64_HAS_STAGE2_FWB))          \
> +                     __val = PTE_S2_MEMATTR(MT_S2_FWB_ ## attr);     \
> +             else                                                    \
> +                     __val = PTE_S2_MEMATTR(MT_S2_ ## attr);         \
> +             __val;                                                  \
> +      })
> +
> +#define PAGE_S2                      __pgprot(_PROT_DEFAULT | PAGE_S2_MEMATTR(NORMAL) | PTE_S2_RDONLY | PTE_S2_XN)
> +#define PAGE_S2_DEVICE               __pgprot(_PROT_DEFAULT | PAGE_S2_MEMATTR(DEVICE_nGnRE) | PTE_S2_RDONLY | PTE_S2_XN)
>
>  #define PAGE_NONE            __pgprot(((_PAGE_DEFAULT) & ~PTE_VALID) | PTE_PROT_NONE | PTE_RDONLY | PTE_NG | PTE_PXN | PTE_UXN)
>  #define PAGE_SHARED          __pgprot(_PAGE_DEFAULT | PTE_USER | PTE_NG | PTE_PXN | PTE_UXN | PTE_WRITE)
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/sysreg.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/sysreg.h
> index a8f84812c6e8..98af0b37fb31 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/sysreg.h
> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/sysreg.h
> @@ -576,6 +576,7 @@
>  #define ID_AA64MMFR1_VMIDBITS_16     2
>
>  /* id_aa64mmfr2 */
> +#define ID_AA64MMFR2_FWB_SHIFT               40
>  #define ID_AA64MMFR2_AT_SHIFT                32
>  #define ID_AA64MMFR2_LVA_SHIFT               16
>  #define ID_AA64MMFR2_IESB_SHIFT              12
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c
> index f24892a40d2c..d58d1f0abe16 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c
> @@ -192,6 +192,7 @@ static const struct arm64_ftr_bits ftr_id_aa64mmfr1[] = {
>  };
>
>  static const struct arm64_ftr_bits ftr_id_aa64mmfr2[] = {
> +     ARM64_FTR_BITS(FTR_HIDDEN, FTR_STRICT, FTR_LOWER_SAFE, ID_AA64MMFR2_FWB_SHIFT, 4, 0),
>       ARM64_FTR_BITS(FTR_VISIBLE, FTR_STRICT, FTR_LOWER_SAFE, ID_AA64MMFR2_AT_SHIFT, 4, 0),
>       ARM64_FTR_BITS(FTR_HIDDEN, FTR_STRICT, FTR_LOWER_SAFE, ID_AA64MMFR2_LVA_SHIFT, 4, 0),
>       ARM64_FTR_BITS(FTR_HIDDEN, FTR_STRICT, FTR_LOWER_SAFE, ID_AA64MMFR2_IESB_SHIFT, 4, 0),
> @@ -1026,6 +1027,14 @@ static void cpu_copy_el2regs(const struct arm64_cpu_capabilities *__unused)
>  }
>  #endif
>
> +static void cpu_has_fwb(const struct arm64_cpu_capabilities *__unused)
> +{
> +     u64 val = read_sysreg_s(SYS_CLIDR_EL1);
> +
> +     /* Check that CLIDR_EL1.LOU{U,IS} are both 0 */
> +     WARN_ON(val & (7 << 27 | 7 << 21));
> +}
> +
>  static const struct arm64_cpu_capabilities arm64_features[] = {
>       {
>               .desc = "GIC system register CPU interface",
> @@ -1182,6 +1191,17 @@ static const struct arm64_cpu_capabilities arm64_features[] = {
>               .type = ARM64_CPUCAP_SYSTEM_FEATURE,
>               .matches = has_cache_dic,
>       },
> +     {
> +             .desc = "Stage-2 Force Write-Back",
> +             .type = ARM64_CPUCAP_SYSTEM_FEATURE,
> +             .capability = ARM64_HAS_STAGE2_FWB,
> +             .sys_reg = SYS_ID_AA64MMFR2_EL1,
> +             .sign = FTR_UNSIGNED,
> +             .field_pos = ID_AA64MMFR2_FWB_SHIFT,
> +             .min_field_value = 1,
> +             .matches = has_cpuid_feature,
> +             .cpu_enable = cpu_has_fwb,
> +     },
>  #ifdef CONFIG_ARM64_HW_AFDBM
>       {
>               /*
> diff --git a/virt/kvm/arm/mmu.c b/virt/kvm/arm/mmu.c
> index 1d90d79706bd..ea7314296ad1 100644
> --- a/virt/kvm/arm/mmu.c
> +++ b/virt/kvm/arm/mmu.c
> @@ -196,6 +196,10 @@ static void clear_stage2_pmd_entry(struct kvm *kvm, pmd_t *pmd, phys_addr_t addr
>   * This is why right after unmapping a page/section and invalidating
>   * the corresponding TLBs, we call kvm_flush_dcache_p*() to make sure
>   * the IO subsystem will never hit in the cache.
> + *
> + * This is all avoided on systems that have ARM64_HAS_STAGE2_FWB, as
> + * we then fully enforce cacheability of RAM, no matter what the guest
> + * does.
>   */
>  static void unmap_stage2_ptes(struct kvm *kvm, pmd_t *pmd,
>                      phys_addr_t addr, phys_addr_t end)
> --
> 2.17.1
>

Otherwise looks good.

Thanks,
-Christoffer
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