[PATCH kernel v3 3/7] KVM: PPC: Use RCU for arch.spapr_tce_tables
Alexey Kardashevskiy
aik at ozlabs.ru
Mon Feb 15 12:55:05 AEDT 2016
At the moment only spapr_tce_tables updates are protected against races
but not lookups. This fixes missing protection by using RCU for the list.
As lookups also happen in real mode, this uses
list_for_each_entry_lockless() (which is expected not to access any
vmalloc'd memory).
This converts release_spapr_tce_table() to a RCU scheduled handler.
Signed-off-by: Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik at ozlabs.ru>
Reviewed-by: David Gibson <david at gibson.dropbear.id.au>
---
Changes:
v3:
* moved list_for_each_entry_lockless() from the previous patch here
* clarified in the commit what is and what is not protected against races
---
arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 1 +
arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s.c | 2 +-
arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_vio.c | 20 +++++++++++---------
arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_vio_hv.c | 2 +-
4 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_host.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_host.h
index 9d08d8c..ffdbc2d 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_host.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_host.h
@@ -183,6 +183,7 @@ struct kvmppc_spapr_tce_table {
struct kvm *kvm;
u64 liobn;
u32 window_size;
+ struct rcu_head rcu;
struct page *pages[0];
};
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s.c
index 638c6d9..b34220d 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s.c
@@ -807,7 +807,7 @@ int kvmppc_core_init_vm(struct kvm *kvm)
{
#ifdef CONFIG_PPC64
- INIT_LIST_HEAD(&kvm->arch.spapr_tce_tables);
+ INIT_LIST_HEAD_RCU(&kvm->arch.spapr_tce_tables);
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&kvm->arch.rtas_tokens);
#endif
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_vio.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_vio.c
index 54cf9bc..9526c34 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_vio.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_vio.c
@@ -45,19 +45,16 @@ static long kvmppc_stt_npages(unsigned long window_size)
* sizeof(u64), PAGE_SIZE) / PAGE_SIZE;
}
-static void release_spapr_tce_table(struct kvmppc_spapr_tce_table *stt)
+static void release_spapr_tce_table(struct rcu_head *head)
{
- struct kvm *kvm = stt->kvm;
+ struct kvmppc_spapr_tce_table *stt = container_of(head,
+ struct kvmppc_spapr_tce_table, rcu);
int i;
- mutex_lock(&kvm->lock);
- list_del(&stt->list);
for (i = 0; i < kvmppc_stt_npages(stt->window_size); i++)
__free_page(stt->pages[i]);
+
kfree(stt);
- mutex_unlock(&kvm->lock);
-
- kvm_put_kvm(kvm);
}
static int kvm_spapr_tce_fault(struct vm_area_struct *vma, struct vm_fault *vmf)
@@ -88,7 +85,12 @@ static int kvm_spapr_tce_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
{
struct kvmppc_spapr_tce_table *stt = filp->private_data;
- release_spapr_tce_table(stt);
+ list_del_rcu(&stt->list);
+
+ kvm_put_kvm(stt->kvm);
+
+ call_rcu(&stt->rcu, release_spapr_tce_table);
+
return 0;
}
@@ -131,7 +133,7 @@ long kvm_vm_ioctl_create_spapr_tce(struct kvm *kvm,
kvm_get_kvm(kvm);
mutex_lock(&kvm->lock);
- list_add(&stt->list, &kvm->arch.spapr_tce_tables);
+ list_add_rcu(&stt->list, &kvm->arch.spapr_tce_tables);
mutex_unlock(&kvm->lock);
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_vio_hv.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_vio_hv.c
index f29ba2c..124d692 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_vio_hv.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_vio_hv.c
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ static struct kvmppc_spapr_tce_table *kvmppc_find_table(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
struct kvm *kvm = vcpu->kvm;
struct kvmppc_spapr_tce_table *stt;
- list_for_each_entry(stt, &kvm->arch.spapr_tce_tables, list)
+ list_for_each_entry_lockless(stt, &kvm->arch.spapr_tce_tables, list)
if (stt->liobn == liobn)
return stt;
--
2.5.0.rc3
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