Re: [PATCH v2 6/6] KVM: x86/mmu: Use 1 as the size of gfn range for tlb flushing in FNAME(invlpg)()

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On Thu, Sep 08, 2022 at 01:40:16AM +0800, David Matlack wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 24, 2022 at 05:29:23PM +0800, Hou Wenlong wrote:
> > Only SP with PG_LEVLE_4K level could be unsync, so the size of gfn range
> > must be 1.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Hou Wenlong <houwenlong.hwl@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  arch/x86/kvm/mmu/paging_tmpl.h | 3 ++-
> >  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/paging_tmpl.h b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/paging_tmpl.h
> > index 04149c704d5b..486a3163b1e4 100644
> > --- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/paging_tmpl.h
> > +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/paging_tmpl.h
> > @@ -937,7 +937,8 @@ static void FNAME(invlpg)(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, gva_t gva, hpa_t root_hpa)
> >  
> >  			mmu_page_zap_pte(vcpu->kvm, sp, sptep, NULL);
> >  			if (is_shadow_present_pte(old_spte))
> > -				kvm_flush_remote_tlbs_sptep(vcpu->kvm, sptep);
> > +				kvm_flush_remote_tlbs_gfn(vcpu->kvm,
> > +					kvm_mmu_page_get_gfn(sp, sptep - sp->spt), 1);
> 
> The third argument to kvm_flush_remote_tlbs_gfn() is the level, not the
> number of pages. But that aside, I don't understand why this patch is
> necessary. kvm_flush_remote_tlbs_sptep() should already do the right
> thing.
>
Since only SP with PG_LEVEL_4K level could be unsync, so the level must
be PG_LEVEL_4K, then sp->role.level access could be dropped. However,
I'm not sure whether it is useful. I can drop it if it is useless.

> >  
> >  			if (!rmap_can_add(vcpu))
> >  				break;
> > -- 
> > 2.31.1
> > 



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