[PATCH 13/18] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Page table construction and page faults for radix guests
Paul Mackerras
paulus at ozlabs.org
Mon Jan 23 15:38:35 AEDT 2017
On Mon, Jan 23, 2017 at 02:17:20PM +1100, Suraj Jitindar Singh wrote:
> On Thu, 2017-01-12 at 20:07 +1100, Paul Mackerras wrote:
> > This adds the code to construct the second-level ("partition-scoped"
> > in
> > architecturese) page tables for guests using the radix MMU. Apart
> > from
> > the PGD level, which is allocated when the guest is created, the rest
> > of the tree is all constructed in response to hypervisor page faults.
> >
> > As well as hypervisor page faults for missing pages, we also get
> > faults
> > for reference/change (RC) bits needing to be set, as well as various
> > other error conditions. For now, we only set the R or C bit in the
> > guest page table if the same bit is set in the host PTE for the
> > backing page.
> >
> > This code can take advantage of the guest being backed with either
> > transparent or ordinary 2MB huge pages, and insert 2MB page entries
> > into the guest page tables. There is no support for 1GB huge pages
> > yet.
[snip]
> > diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c
> > b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c
> > index 6bd0f4a..4c2d054 100644
> > --- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c
> > +++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c
> > @@ -3357,7 +3357,10 @@ static void kvmppc_core_destroy_vm_hv(struct
> > kvm *kvm)
> >
> > kvmppc_free_vcores(kvm);
> >
> > - kvmppc_free_hpt(kvm);
> > + if (kvm->arch.radix)
> kvm_is_radix() for consistency?
Sure, and in the other places you noted.
Thanks,
Paul.
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