[PATCH v3 1/6] KVM: x86/pmu: Use binary search to check filtered events

[Jim Mattson <jmattson@xxxxxxxxxx>]

The PMU event filter may contain up to 300 events. Replace the linear
search in reprogram_gp_counter() with a binary search.

Signed-off-by: Jim Mattson <jmattson@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
 arch/x86/kvm/pmu.c | 30 +++++++++++++++++++-----------
 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/pmu.c b/arch/x86/kvm/pmu.c
index e632693a2266..2c98f3ee8df4 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/pmu.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/pmu.c
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@
 #include <linux/types.h>
 #include <linux/kvm_host.h>
 #include <linux/perf_event.h>
+#include <linux/bsearch.h>
+#include <linux/sort.h>
 #include <asm/perf_event.h>
 #include "x86.h"
 #include "cpuid.h"
@@ -172,12 +174,16 @@ static bool pmc_resume_counter(struct kvm_pmc *pmc)
 	return true;
 }
 
+static int cmp_u64(const void *a, const void *b)
+{
+	return *(__u64 *)a - *(__u64 *)b;
+}
+
 void reprogram_gp_counter(struct kvm_pmc *pmc, u64 eventsel)
 {
 	unsigned config, type = PERF_TYPE_RAW;
 	struct kvm *kvm = pmc->vcpu->kvm;
 	struct kvm_pmu_event_filter *filter;
-	int i;
 	bool allow_event = true;
 
 	if (eventsel & ARCH_PERFMON_EVENTSEL_PIN_CONTROL)
@@ -192,16 +198,13 @@ void reprogram_gp_counter(struct kvm_pmc *pmc, u64 eventsel)
 
 	filter = srcu_dereference(kvm->arch.pmu_event_filter, &kvm->srcu);
 	if (filter) {
-		for (i = 0; i < filter->nevents; i++)
-			if (filter->events[i] ==
-			    (eventsel & AMD64_RAW_EVENT_MASK_NB))
-				break;
-		if (filter->action == KVM_PMU_EVENT_ALLOW &&
-		    i == filter->nevents)
-			allow_event = false;
-		if (filter->action == KVM_PMU_EVENT_DENY &&
-		    i < filter->nevents)
-			allow_event = false;
+		__u64 key = eventsel & AMD64_RAW_EVENT_MASK_NB;
+
+		if (bsearch(&key, filter->events, filter->nevents,
+			    sizeof(__u64), cmp_u64))
+			allow_event = filter->action == KVM_PMU_EVENT_ALLOW;
+		else
+			allow_event = filter->action == KVM_PMU_EVENT_DENY;
 	}
 	if (!allow_event)
 		return;
@@ -576,6 +579,11 @@ int kvm_vm_ioctl_set_pmu_event_filter(struct kvm *kvm, void __user *argp)
 	/* Ensure nevents can't be changed between the user copies. */
 	*filter = tmp;
 
+	/*
+	 * Sort the in-kernel list so that we can search it with bsearch.
+	 */
+	sort(&filter->events, filter->nevents, sizeof(__u64), cmp_u64, NULL);
+
 	mutex_lock(&kvm->lock);
 	filter = rcu_replace_pointer(kvm->arch.pmu_event_filter, filter,
 				     mutex_is_locked(&kvm->lock));
-- 
2.34.1.703.g22d0c6ccf7-goog