Re: [PATCH 25/28] KVM: x86/mmu: Require mmu_lock be held for write to zap TDP MMU range

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On Fri, Nov 19, 2021 at 8:51 PM Sean Christopherson <seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Now that all callers of zap_gfn_range() hold mmu_lock for write, drop
> support for zapping with mmu_lock held for read.  That all callers hold
> mmu_lock for write isn't a random coincedence; now that the paths that
> need to zap _everything_ have their own path, the only callers left are
> those that need to zap for functional correctness.  And when zapping is
> required for functional correctness, mmu_lock must be held for write,
> otherwise the caller has no guarantees about the state of the TDP MMU
> page tables after it has run, e.g. the SPTE(s) it zapped can be
> immediately replaced by a vCPU faulting in a page.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Ben Gardon <bgardon@xxxxxxxxxx>


> ---
>  arch/x86/kvm/mmu/tdp_mmu.c | 29 ++++++-----------------------
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/tdp_mmu.c b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/tdp_mmu.c
> index 0e5a0d40e54a..926e92473e92 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/tdp_mmu.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/tdp_mmu.c
> @@ -844,15 +844,9 @@ bool kvm_tdp_mmu_zap_sp(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_mmu_page *sp)
>   * function cannot yield, it will not release the MMU lock or reschedule and
>   * the caller must ensure it does not supply too large a GFN range, or the
>   * operation can cause a soft lockup.
> - *
> - * If shared is true, this thread holds the MMU lock in read mode and must
> - * account for the possibility that other threads are modifying the paging
> - * structures concurrently. If shared is false, this thread should hold the
> - * MMU lock in write mode.
>   */
>  static bool zap_gfn_range(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_mmu_page *root,
> -                         gfn_t start, gfn_t end, bool can_yield, bool flush,
> -                         bool shared)
> +                         gfn_t start, gfn_t end, bool can_yield, bool flush)
>  {
>         bool zap_all = (start == 0 && end >= tdp_mmu_max_gfn_host());
>         struct tdp_iter iter;
> @@ -865,15 +859,14 @@ static bool zap_gfn_range(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_mmu_page *root,
>
>         end = min(end, tdp_mmu_max_gfn_host());
>
> -       kvm_lockdep_assert_mmu_lock_held(kvm, shared);
> +       lockdep_assert_held_write(&kvm->mmu_lock);
>
>         rcu_read_lock();
>
>         for_each_tdp_pte_min_level(iter, root->spt, root->role.level,
>                                    min_level, start, end) {
> -retry:
>                 if (can_yield &&
> -                   tdp_mmu_iter_cond_resched(kvm, &iter, flush, shared)) {
> +                   tdp_mmu_iter_cond_resched(kvm, &iter, flush, false)) {
>                         flush = false;
>                         continue;
>                 }
> @@ -892,17 +885,8 @@ static bool zap_gfn_range(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_mmu_page *root,
>                     !is_last_spte(iter.old_spte, iter.level))
>                         continue;
>
> -               if (!shared) {
> -                       tdp_mmu_set_spte(kvm, &iter, 0);
> -                       flush = true;
> -               } else if (!tdp_mmu_zap_spte_atomic(kvm, &iter)) {
> -                       /*
> -                        * The iter must explicitly re-read the SPTE because
> -                        * the atomic cmpxchg failed.
> -                        */
> -                       iter.old_spte = kvm_tdp_mmu_read_spte(iter.sptep);
> -                       goto retry;
> -               }
> +               tdp_mmu_set_spte(kvm, &iter, 0);
> +               flush = true;
>         }
>
>         rcu_read_unlock();
> @@ -921,8 +905,7 @@ bool __kvm_tdp_mmu_zap_gfn_range(struct kvm *kvm, int as_id, gfn_t start,
>         struct kvm_mmu_page *root;
>
>         for_each_tdp_mmu_root_yield_safe(kvm, root, as_id, false)
> -               flush = zap_gfn_range(kvm, root, start, end, can_yield, flush,
> -                                     false);
> +               flush = zap_gfn_range(kvm, root, start, end, can_yield, flush);
>
>         return flush;
>  }
> --
> 2.34.0.rc2.393.gf8c9666880-goog
>



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