Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] Support for H_RPT_INVALIDATE in PowerPC KVM

[David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>]

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On Wed, Dec 16, 2020 at 02:24:45PM +0530, Bharata B Rao wrote:
> This patchset adds support for the new hcall H_RPT_INVALIDATE
> and replaces the nested tlb flush calls with this new hcall
> if support for the same exists.
> 
> Changes in v2:
> -------------
> - Not enabling the hcall by default now, userspace can enable it when
>   required.
> - Added implementation for process-scoped invalidations in the hcall.
> 
> v1: https://lore.kernel.org/linuxppc-dev/20201019112642.53016-1-bharata@linux.ibm.com/T/#t
> 
> H_RPT_INVALIDATE
> ================
> Syntax:
> int64   /* H_Success: Return code on successful completion */
>         /* H_Busy - repeat the call with the same */
>         /* H_Parameter, H_P2, H_P3, H_P4, H_P5 : Invalid parameters */
>         hcall(const uint64 H_RPT_INVALIDATE, /* Invalidate RPT translation lookaside information */
>               uint64 pid,       /* PID/LPID to invalidate */
>               uint64 target,    /* Invalidation target */
>               uint64 type,      /* Type of lookaside information */
>               uint64 pageSizes,     /* Page sizes */
>               uint64 start,     /* Start of Effective Address (EA) range (inclusive) */
>               uint64 end)       /* End of EA range (exclusive) */
> 
> Invalidation targets (target)
> -----------------------------
> Core MMU        0x01 /* All virtual processors in the partition */
> Core local MMU  0x02 /* Current virtual processor */
> Nest MMU        0x04 /* All nest/accelerator agents in use by the partition */
> 
> A combination of the above can be specified, except core and core local.
> 
> Type of translation to invalidate (type)
> ---------------------------------------
> NESTED       0x0001  /* Invalidate nested guest partition-scope */
> TLB          0x0002  /* Invalidate TLB */
> PWC          0x0004  /* Invalidate Page Walk Cache */
> PRT          0x0008  /* Invalidate Process Table Entries if NESTED is clear */
> PAT          0x0008  /* Invalidate Partition Table Entries if NESTED is set */
> 
> A combination of the above can be specified.
> 
> Page size mask (pageSizes)
> --------------------------
> 4K              0x01
> 64K             0x02
> 2M              0x04
> 1G              0x08
> All sizes       (-1UL)

PAPR really has a real talent for tying its own shoelaces together.
They could have just made the bit for each pagesize be... the size of
the page, but why use something obviously extensible to any future
pagesizes when we can make it both less flexible and more complicated
to deal with.  Sigh.

> 
> A combination of the above can be specified.
> All page sizes can be selected with -1.
> 
> Semantics: Invalidate radix tree lookaside information
>            matching the parameters given.
> * Return H_P2, H_P3 or H_P4 if target, type, or pageSizes parameters are
>   different from the defined values.
> * Return H_PARAMETER if NESTED is set and pid is not a valid nested
>   LPID allocated to this partition
> * Return H_P5 if (start, end) doesn't form a valid range. Start and end
>   should be a valid Quadrant address and  end > start.
> * Return H_NotSupported if the partition is not in running in radix
>   translation mode.
> * May invalidate more translation information than requested.
> * If start = 0 and end = -1, set the range to cover all valid addresses.
>   Else start and end should be aligned to 4kB (lower 11 bits clear).
> * If NESTED is clear, then invalidate process scoped lookaside information.
>   Else pid specifies a nested LPID, and the invalidation is performed
>   on nested guest partition table and nested guest partition scope real
>   addresses.
> * If pid = 0 and NESTED is clear, then valid addresses are quadrant 3 and
>   quadrant 0 spaces, Else valid addresses are quadrant 0.
> * Pages which are fully covered by the range are to be invalidated.
>   Those which are partially covered are considered outside invalidation
>   range, which allows a caller to optimally invalidate ranges that may
>   contain mixed page sizes.
> * Return H_SUCCESS on success.
> 
> Bharata B Rao (2):
>   KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Add support for H_RPT_INVALIDATE
>   KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Use H_RPT_INVALIDATE in nested KVM
> 
>  Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst                |  17 +++
>  .../include/asm/book3s/64/tlbflush-radix.h    |  18 +++
>  arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_book3s.h         |   3 +
>  arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_mmu_radix.c        |  27 +++-
>  arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c                  | 121 ++++++++++++++++++
>  arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_nested.c           | 106 ++++++++++++++-
>  arch/powerpc/kvm/powerpc.c                    |   3 +
>  arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/radix_tlb.c          |   4 -
>  include/uapi/linux/kvm.h                      |   1 +
>  9 files changed, 289 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
> 

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