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From: Cornelia Huck <cohuck@redhat.com>
To: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>
Cc: david@redhat.com, Ulrich.Weigand@de.ibm.com, aarcange@redhat.com,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org, frankja@linux.vnet.ibm.com,
	gor@linux.ibm.com, imbrenda@linux.ibm.com, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-s390@vger.kernel.org,
	mimu@linux.ibm.com, thuth@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 RFC] KVM: s390/interrupt: do not pin adapter interrupt pages
Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2020 14:07:29 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200212140729.21209127.cohuck@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ba5862cd-c0ff-c0f1-bf00-8220fa407d52@de.ibm.com>

On Wed, 12 Feb 2020 13:44:53 +0100
Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com> wrote:

> On 12.02.20 13:39, Cornelia Huck wrote:
> [...]
> 
> >> +	 */
> >> +	return 0;  
> > 
> > Given that this function now always returns 0, we basically get a
> > completely useless roundtrip into the kernel when userspace is trying
> > to setup the mappings.
> > 
> > Can we define a new IO_ADAPTER_MAPPING_NOT_NEEDED or so capability that
> > userspace can check?  
> 
> Nack. This is one system call per initial indicator ccw. This is so seldom
> and cheap that I do not see a point in optimizing this. 

NB that zpci also calls this. Probably a rare event there as well.

> 
> 
> > This change in behaviour probably wants a change in the documentation
> > as well.  
> 
> Yep. 



  reply	other threads:[~2020-02-12 13:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-02-07 11:39 [PATCH 00/35] KVM: s390: Add support for protected VMs Christian Borntraeger
2020-02-07 11:39 ` [PATCH 01/35] mm:gup/writeback: add callbacks for inaccessible pages Christian Borntraeger
2020-02-10 17:27   ` Christian Borntraeger
2020-02-11 11:26     ` Will Deacon
2020-02-11 11:43       ` Christian Borntraeger
2020-02-13 14:48       ` Christian Borntraeger
2020-02-18 16:02         ` Will Deacon
2020-02-13 19:56     ` Sean Christopherson
2020-02-13 20:13       ` Christian Borntraeger
2020-02-13 20:46         ` Sean Christopherson
2020-02-17 20:55         ` Tom Lendacky
2020-02-17 21:14           ` Christian Borntraeger
2020-02-10 18:17   ` David Hildenbrand
2020-02-10 18:28     ` Christian Borntraeger
2020-02-10 18:43       ` David Hildenbrand
2020-02-10 18:51         ` Christian Borntraeger
2020-02-18  3:36   ` Tian, Kevin
2020-02-18  6:44     ` Christian Borntraeger
2020-02-07 11:39 ` [PATCH 02/35] KVM: s390/interrupt: do not pin adapter interrupt pages Christian Borntraeger
2020-02-10 12:26   ` David Hildenbrand
2020-02-10 18:38     ` Christian Borntraeger
2020-02-10 19:33       ` David Hildenbrand
2020-02-11  9:23         ` [PATCH v2 RFC] " Christian Borntraeger
2020-02-12 11:52           ` Christian Borntraeger
2020-02-12 12:16           ` David Hildenbrand
2020-02-12 12:22             ` Christian Borntraeger
2020-02-12 12:47               ` David Hildenbrand
2020-02-12 12:39           ` Cornelia Huck
2020-02-12 12:44             ` Christian Borntraeger
2020-02-12 13:07               ` Cornelia Huck [this message]
2020-02-10 18:56     ` [PATCH 02/35] KVM: s390/interrupt: do not pin adapter interrupt Ulrich Weigand
2020-02-10 12:40   ` [PATCH 02/35] KVM: s390/interrupt: do not pin adapter interrupt pages David Hildenbrand
2020-02-07 11:39 ` [PATCH 05/35] s390/mm: provide memory management functions for protected KVM guests Christian Borntraeger
2020-02-12 13:42   ` Cornelia Huck
2020-02-13  7:43     ` Christian Borntraeger
2020-02-13  8:44       ` Cornelia Huck
2020-02-14 17:59   ` David Hildenbrand
2020-02-14 21:17     ` Christian Borntraeger
2020-02-07 11:39 ` [PATCH 06/35] s390/mm: add (non)secure page access exceptions handlers Christian Borntraeger
2020-02-14 18:05   ` David Hildenbrand
2020-02-14 19:59     ` Christian Borntraeger
2020-02-07 11:39 ` [PATCH 10/35] KVM: s390: protvirt: Secure memory is not mergeable Christian Borntraeger
2020-02-07 11:39 ` [PATCH 11/35] KVM: s390/mm: Make pages accessible before destroying the guest Christian Borntraeger
2020-02-14 18:40   ` David Hildenbrand
2020-02-07 11:39 ` [PATCH 21/35] KVM: s390/mm: handle guest unpin events Christian Borntraeger
2020-02-10 14:58   ` Thomas Huth
2020-02-11 13:21     ` Cornelia Huck

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