Re: [PATCH] iommu/vt-d: Force to flush iotlb before creating superpage

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Hi Longpeng,

On 4/1/21 3:18 PM, Longpeng(Mike) wrote:
diff --git a/drivers/iommu/intel/iommu.c b/drivers/iommu/intel/iommu.c
index ee09323..cbcb434 100644
--- a/drivers/iommu/intel/iommu.c
+++ b/drivers/iommu/intel/iommu.c
@@ -2342,9 +2342,20 @@ static inline int hardware_largepage_caps(struct dmar_domain *domain,
  				 * removed to make room for superpage(s).
  				 * We're adding new large pages, so make sure
  				 * we don't remove their parent tables.
+				 *
+				 * We also need to flush the iotlb before creating
+				 * superpage to ensure it does not perserves any
+				 * obsolete info.
  				 */
-				dma_pte_free_pagetable(domain, iov_pfn, end_pfn,
-						       largepage_lvl + 1);
+				if (dma_pte_present(pte)) {

The dma_pte_free_pagetable() clears a batch of PTEs. So checking current
PTE is insufficient. How about removing this check and always performing
cache invalidation?

+					int i;
+
+					dma_pte_free_pagetable(domain, iov_pfn, end_pfn,
+							       largepage_lvl + 1);
+					for_each_domain_iommu(i, domain)
+						iommu_flush_iotlb_psi(g_iommus[i], domain,
+								      iov_pfn, nr_pages, 0, 0);
+				

Best regards,
baolu



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