Re: [PATCH v3 13/17] x86/sgx: Introduce sgx_can_reclaim()

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On Mon, Sep 16, 2019 at 01:17:59PM +0300, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> Make sgx_reclaim_evict() idempotennt and rename it to sgx_can_reclaim() and
> set SGX_ENCL_PAGE_RECLAIMED in the call site.
> 
> Cc: Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Shay Katz-zamir <shay.katz-zamir@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Serge Ayoun <serge.ayoun@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/reclaim.c | 32 +++++++++++++++++--------------
>  1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/reclaim.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/reclaim.c
> index 5a4d44dd02d7..cc3155b61513 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/reclaim.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/reclaim.c
> @@ -121,7 +121,19 @@ void sgx_mark_page_reclaimable(struct sgx_epc_page *page)
>  	spin_unlock(&sgx_active_page_list_lock);
>  }
>  
> -static bool sgx_reclaimer_evict(struct sgx_epc_page *epc_page)
> +/**
> + * sgx_can_reclaim() - Filter out the pages that should not be reclaimed
> + * @epc_page:	a candidate EPC page
> + *
> + * Do not reclaim this page if it has been recently accessed by any mm_struct
> + * *and* if the enclave is still alive.  No need to take the enclave's lock,
> + * worst case scenario reclaiming pages from a dead enclave is delayed slightly.
> + * A live enclave with a recently accessed page is more common and avoiding lock
> + * contention in that case is a boon to performance.
> + *
> + * Return: true if the page should be reclaimed
> + */
> +static bool sgx_can_reclaim(struct sgx_epc_page *epc_page)
>  {
>  	struct sgx_encl_page *page = epc_page->owner;
>  	struct sgx_encl *encl = page->encl;
> @@ -147,21 +159,9 @@ static bool sgx_reclaimer_evict(struct sgx_epc_page *epc_page)
>  
>  	srcu_read_unlock(&encl->srcu, idx);
>  
> -	/*
> -	 * Do not reclaim this page if it has been recently accessed by any
> -	 * mm_struct *and* if the enclave is still alive.  No need to take
> -	 * the enclave's lock, worst case scenario reclaiming pages from a
> -	 * dead enclave is delayed slightly.  A live enclave with a recently
> -	 * accessed page is more common and avoiding lock contention in that
> -	 * case is a boon to performance.
> -	 */
>  	if (!ret && !(atomic_read(&encl->flags) & SGX_ENCL_DEAD))
>  		return false;
>  
> -	mutex_lock(&encl->lock);
> -	page->desc |= SGX_ENCL_PAGE_RECLAIMED;
> -	mutex_unlock(&encl->lock);
> -
>  	return true;
>  }
>  
> @@ -405,8 +405,12 @@ void sgx_reclaim_pages(void)
>  		epc_page = chunk[i];
>  		encl_page = epc_page->owner;
>  
> -		if (sgx_reclaimer_evict(epc_page))
> +		if (sgx_can_reclaim(epc_page)) {
> +			mutex_lock(&encl_page->encl->lock);
> +			encl_page->desc |= SGX_ENCL_PAGE_RECLAIMED;

If we move setting SGX_ENCL_PAGE_RECLAIMED here, then we should also
move the clearing (currently in sgx_encl_ewb()) into the loop that
calls sgx_reclaimer_write().  That would also fix the issue of
SGX_ENCL_PAGE_RECLAIMED being left set when the enclave is dead.

> +			mutex_unlock(&encl_page->encl->lock);
>  			continue;
> +		}
>  
>  		kref_put(&encl_page->encl->refcount, sgx_encl_release);
>  
> -- 
> 2.20.1
> 



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