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* [PATCH] x86/kvm: Don't use pv tlb/ipi/sched_yield if on 1 vCPU
@ 2022-02-18  8:10 Wanpeng Li
  2022-02-18  8:36 ` Paolo Bonzini
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Wanpeng Li @ 2022-02-18  8:10 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-kernel, kvm
  Cc: Paolo Bonzini, Sean Christopherson, Vitaly Kuznetsov, Wanpeng Li,
	Jim Mattson, Joerg Roedel

From: Wanpeng Li <wanpengli@tencent.com>

Inspired by commit 3553ae5690a (x86/kvm: Don't use pvqspinlock code if
only 1 vCPU), on a VM with only 1 vCPU, there is no need to enable 
pv tlb/ipi/sched_yield and we can save the memory for __pv_cpu_mask.

Signed-off-by: Wanpeng Li <wanpengli@tencent.com>
---
 arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c | 9 ++++++---
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c b/arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c
index a438217cbfac..f734e3b0cfec 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c
@@ -462,19 +462,22 @@ static bool pv_tlb_flush_supported(void)
 {
 	return (kvm_para_has_feature(KVM_FEATURE_PV_TLB_FLUSH) &&
 		!kvm_para_has_hint(KVM_HINTS_REALTIME) &&
-		kvm_para_has_feature(KVM_FEATURE_STEAL_TIME));
+		kvm_para_has_feature(KVM_FEATURE_STEAL_TIME) &&
+		(num_possible_cpus() != 1));
 }
 
 static bool pv_ipi_supported(void)
 {
-	return kvm_para_has_feature(KVM_FEATURE_PV_SEND_IPI);
+	return (kvm_para_has_feature(KVM_FEATURE_PV_SEND_IPI) &&
+	       (num_possible_cpus() != 1));
 }
 
 static bool pv_sched_yield_supported(void)
 {
 	return (kvm_para_has_feature(KVM_FEATURE_PV_SCHED_YIELD) &&
 		!kvm_para_has_hint(KVM_HINTS_REALTIME) &&
-	    kvm_para_has_feature(KVM_FEATURE_STEAL_TIME));
+	    kvm_para_has_feature(KVM_FEATURE_STEAL_TIME) &&
+	    (num_possible_cpus() != 1));
 }
 
 #define KVM_IPI_CLUSTER_SIZE	(2 * BITS_PER_LONG)
-- 
2.25.1


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* Re: [PATCH] x86/kvm: Don't use pv tlb/ipi/sched_yield if on 1 vCPU
  2022-02-18  8:10 [PATCH] x86/kvm: Don't use pv tlb/ipi/sched_yield if on 1 vCPU Wanpeng Li
@ 2022-02-18  8:36 ` Paolo Bonzini
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Paolo Bonzini @ 2022-02-18  8:36 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Wanpeng Li, linux-kernel, kvm
  Cc: Sean Christopherson, Vitaly Kuznetsov, Wanpeng Li, Jim Mattson,
	Joerg Roedel

On 2/18/22 09:10, Wanpeng Li wrote:
> From: Wanpeng Li <wanpengli@tencent.com>
> 
> Inspired by commit 3553ae5690a (x86/kvm: Don't use pvqspinlock code if
> only 1 vCPU), on a VM with only 1 vCPU, there is no need to enable
> pv tlb/ipi/sched_yield and we can save the memory for __pv_cpu_mask.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Wanpeng Li <wanpengli@tencent.com>
> ---
>   arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c | 9 ++++++---
>   1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c b/arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c
> index a438217cbfac..f734e3b0cfec 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c
> @@ -462,19 +462,22 @@ static bool pv_tlb_flush_supported(void)
>   {
>   	return (kvm_para_has_feature(KVM_FEATURE_PV_TLB_FLUSH) &&
>   		!kvm_para_has_hint(KVM_HINTS_REALTIME) &&
> -		kvm_para_has_feature(KVM_FEATURE_STEAL_TIME));
> +		kvm_para_has_feature(KVM_FEATURE_STEAL_TIME) &&
> +		(num_possible_cpus() != 1));
>   }
>   
>   static bool pv_ipi_supported(void)
>   {
> -	return kvm_para_has_feature(KVM_FEATURE_PV_SEND_IPI);
> +	return (kvm_para_has_feature(KVM_FEATURE_PV_SEND_IPI) &&
> +	       (num_possible_cpus() != 1));
>   }
>   
>   static bool pv_sched_yield_supported(void)
>   {
>   	return (kvm_para_has_feature(KVM_FEATURE_PV_SCHED_YIELD) &&
>   		!kvm_para_has_hint(KVM_HINTS_REALTIME) &&
> -	    kvm_para_has_feature(KVM_FEATURE_STEAL_TIME));
> +	    kvm_para_has_feature(KVM_FEATURE_STEAL_TIME) &&
> +	    (num_possible_cpus() != 1));
>   }
>   
>   #define KVM_IPI_CLUSTER_SIZE	(2 * BITS_PER_LONG)

Queued, thanks.

Paolo


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