On Fri, Apr 08, 2022, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> Very high latency ping, this is still problematic and still applies cleanly.
PING! PING! PING! PING!
Don't make me write a script to ping you every hour :-)
> On Mon, Nov 29, 2021, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> > When zapping obsolete pages, update the running count of zapped pages
> > regardless of whether or not the list has become unstable due to zapping
> > a shadow page with its own child shadow pages. If the VM is backed by
> > mostly 4kb pages, KVM can zap an absurd number of SPTEs without bumping
> > the batch count and thus without yielding. In the worst case scenario,
> > this can cause a soft lokcup.
> >
> > watchdog: BUG: soft lockup - CPU#12 stuck for 22s! [dirty_log_perf_:13020]
> > RIP: 0010:workingset_activation+0x19/0x130
> > mark_page_accessed+0x266/0x2e0
> > kvm_set_pfn_accessed+0x31/0x40
> > mmu_spte_clear_track_bits+0x136/0x1c0
> > drop_spte+0x1a/0xc0
> > mmu_page_zap_pte+0xef/0x120
> > __kvm_mmu_prepare_zap_page+0x205/0x5e0
> > kvm_mmu_zap_all_fast+0xd7/0x190
> > kvm_mmu_invalidate_zap_pages_in_memslot+0xe/0x10
> > kvm_page_track_flush_slot+0x5c/0x80
> > kvm_arch_flush_shadow_memslot+0xe/0x10
> > kvm_set_memslot+0x1a8/0x5d0
> > __kvm_set_memory_region+0x337/0x590
> > kvm_vm_ioctl+0xb08/0x1040
> >
> > Fixes: fbb158cb88b6 ("KVM: x86/mmu: Revert "Revert "KVM: MMU: zap pages in batch""")
> > Reported-by: David Matlack <dmatlack@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Reviewed-by: Ben Gardon <bgardon@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >
> > v2:
> > - Rebase to kvm/master, commit 30d7c5d60a88 ("KVM: SEV: expose...")
> > - Collect Ben's review, modulo bad splat.
> > - Copy+paste the correct splat and symptom. [David].
> >
> > @David, I kept the unstable declaration out of the loop, mostly because I
> > really don't like putting declarations in loops, but also because
> > nr_zapped is declared out of the loop and I didn't want to change that
> > unnecessarily or make the code inconsistent.
> >
> > arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c | 10 ++++++----
> > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c
> > index 0c839ee1282c..208c892136bf 100644
> > --- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c
> > +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c
> > @@ -5576,6 +5576,7 @@ static void kvm_zap_obsolete_pages(struct kvm *kvm)
> > {
> > struct kvm_mmu_page *sp, *node;
> > int nr_zapped, batch = 0;
> > + bool unstable;
> >
> > restart:
> > list_for_each_entry_safe_reverse(sp, node,
> > @@ -5607,11 +5608,12 @@ static void kvm_zap_obsolete_pages(struct kvm *kvm)
> > goto restart;
> > }
> >
> > - if (__kvm_mmu_prepare_zap_page(kvm, sp,
> > - &kvm->arch.zapped_obsolete_pages, &nr_zapped)) {
> > - batch += nr_zapped;
> > + unstable = __kvm_mmu_prepare_zap_page(kvm, sp,
> > + &kvm->arch.zapped_obsolete_pages, &nr_zapped);
> > + batch += nr_zapped;
> > +
> > + if (unstable)
> > goto restart;
> > - }
> > }
> >
> > /*
> > --
> > 2.34.0.rc2.393.gf8c9666880-goog
>
