[PATCH 2/2] KVM: x86/mmu: Register page-tracker on first shadow root allocation

From: Sean Christopherson
Date: Wed Nov 09 2022 - 20:48:39 EST


Defer registering KVM's shadow page tracker until the first shadow root
allocation now that KVM doesn't rely on the tracker to zap+flush SPTEs
when a memslot is moved or deleted.

Cc: Yan Zhao <yan.y.zhao@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c | 14 +++++++-------
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c
index 0a5ae07a190e..d35a86a60d4f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c
@@ -3678,11 +3678,14 @@ static int mmu_first_shadow_root_alloc(struct kvm *kvm)
}
}

+out_success:
+ /* Register KVM's page-tracker to react to guest writes to gPTEs. */
+ kvm_page_track_register_notifier(kvm, &kvm->arch.mmu_sp_tracker);
+
/*
* Ensure that shadow_root_allocated becomes true strictly after
* all the related pointers are set.
*/
-out_success:
smp_store_release(&kvm->arch.shadow_root_allocated, true);

out_unlock:
@@ -6001,7 +6004,6 @@ static bool kvm_has_zapped_obsolete_pages(struct kvm *kvm)

int kvm_mmu_init_vm(struct kvm *kvm)
{
- struct kvm_page_track_notifier_node *node = &kvm->arch.mmu_sp_tracker;
int r;

INIT_LIST_HEAD(&kvm->arch.active_mmu_pages);
@@ -6013,8 +6015,7 @@ int kvm_mmu_init_vm(struct kvm *kvm)
if (r < 0)
return r;

- node->track_write = kvm_mmu_pte_write;
- kvm_page_track_register_notifier(kvm, node);
+ kvm->arch.mmu_sp_tracker.track_write = kvm_mmu_pte_write;

kvm->arch.split_page_header_cache.kmem_cache = mmu_page_header_cache;
kvm->arch.split_page_header_cache.gfp_zero = __GFP_ZERO;
@@ -6036,9 +6037,8 @@ static void mmu_free_vm_memory_caches(struct kvm *kvm)

void kvm_mmu_uninit_vm(struct kvm *kvm)
{
- struct kvm_page_track_notifier_node *node = &kvm->arch.mmu_sp_tracker;
-
- kvm_page_track_unregister_notifier(kvm, node);
+ if (kvm_shadow_root_allocated(kvm))
+ kvm_page_track_unregister_notifier(kvm, &kvm->arch.mmu_sp_tracker);

kvm_mmu_uninit_tdp_mmu(kvm);

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