Re: [PATCH] KVM: s390: Make huge pages unavailable in ucontrol vms

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On 01.08.2018 13:25, Janosch Frank wrote:
> We currently do not notify all gmaps when using gmap_pmdp_xchg(), due
> to locking constraints. This makes ucontrol vms, which is the only vm
> type that creates multiple gmaps, incompatible with huge pages.
> 
> ucontrol vms are rather exotic and creating a new locking concept is
> no easy task. Hence we return EINVAL when trying to active
> KVM_CAP_S390_HPAGE_1M and report it as being not available when
> checking for it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Janosch Frank <frankja@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c b/arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c
> index f9d90337e64a..549f38d1baa1 100644
> --- a/arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c
> +++ b/arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c
> @@ -481,7 +481,7 @@ int kvm_vm_ioctl_check_extension(struct kvm *kvm, long ext)
>  		break;
>  	case KVM_CAP_S390_HPAGE_1M:
>  		r = 0;
> -		if (hpage)
> +		if (hpage && !kvm_is_ucontrol(kvm))
>  			r = 1;
>  		break;
>  	case KVM_CAP_S390_MEM_OP:
> @@ -691,7 +691,7 @@ static int kvm_vm_ioctl_enable_cap(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_enable_cap *cap)
>  		mutex_lock(&kvm->lock);
>  		if (kvm->created_vcpus)
>  			r = -EBUSY;
> -		else if (!hpage || kvm->arch.use_cmma)
> +		else if (!hpage || kvm->arch.use_cmma || kvm_is_ucontrol(kvm))
>  			r = -EINVAL;
>  		else {
>  			r = 0;
> 

Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>

Are there still users for ucontrol? Would it make sense to rip it out?

-- 

Thanks,

David / dhildenb
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