On Wed, Aug 04, 2010 at 11:33:29AM +0800, Xiao Guangrong wrote:
> Support prefetch ptes when intercept guest #PF, avoid to #PF by later
> access
> 
> If we meet any failure in the prefetch path, we will exit it and
> not try other ptes to avoid become heavy path
> 
> Signed-off-by: Xiao Guangrong <[email protected]>
> ---
>  arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c         |  107 
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>  arch/x86/kvm/paging_tmpl.h |   81 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>  2 files changed, 184 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c
> index 9c69725..4501734 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c
> @@ -89,6 +89,8 @@ module_param(oos_shadow, bool, 0644);
>       }
>  #endif
>  
> +#define PTE_PREFETCH_NUM             8
> +
>  #define PT_FIRST_AVAIL_BITS_SHIFT 9
>  #define PT64_SECOND_AVAIL_BITS_SHIFT 52
>  
> @@ -403,7 +405,7 @@ static int mmu_topup_memory_caches(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>       if (r)
>               goto out;
>       r = mmu_topup_memory_cache(&vcpu->arch.mmu_rmap_desc_cache,
> -                                rmap_desc_cache, 4);
> +                                rmap_desc_cache, 4 + PTE_PREFETCH_NUM);
>       if (r)
>               goto out;
>       r = mmu_topup_memory_cache_page(&vcpu->arch.mmu_page_cache, 8);
> @@ -2090,6 +2092,108 @@ static void nonpaging_new_cr3(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>  {
>  }
>  
> +static struct kvm_memory_slot *
> +pte_prefetch_gfn_to_memslot(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, gfn_t gfn, bool 
> no_dirty_log)
> +{
> +     struct kvm_memory_slot *slot;
> +
> +     slot = gfn_to_memslot(vcpu->kvm, gfn);
> +     if (!slot || slot->flags & KVM_MEMSLOT_INVALID ||
> +           (no_dirty_log && slot->dirty_bitmap))
> +             slot = NULL;

Why is this no_dirty_log optimization worthwhile?

> +
> +     return slot;
> +}
> +
> +static pfn_t pte_prefetch_gfn_to_pfn(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, gfn_t gfn,
> +                                  bool no_dirty_log)
> +{
> +     struct kvm_memory_slot *slot;
> +     unsigned long hva;
> +
> +     slot = pte_prefetch_gfn_to_memslot(vcpu, gfn, no_dirty_log);
> +     if (!slot) {
> +             get_page(bad_page);
> +             return page_to_pfn(bad_page);
> +     }
> +
> +     hva = gfn_to_hva_memslot(slot, gfn);
> +
> +     return hva_to_pfn_atomic(vcpu->kvm, hva);
> +}
> +
> +static int direct_pte_prefetch_many(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
> +                                 struct kvm_mmu_page *sp,
> +                                 u64 *start, u64 *end)
> +{
> +     struct page *pages[PTE_PREFETCH_NUM];
> +     struct kvm_memory_slot *slot;
> +     unsigned hva, access = sp->role.access;
> +     int i, ret, npages = end - start;
> +     gfn_t gfn;
> +
> +     gfn = kvm_mmu_page_get_gfn(sp, start - sp->spt);
> +     slot = pte_prefetch_gfn_to_memslot(vcpu, gfn, access & ACC_WRITE_MASK);
> +     if (!slot || slot->npages - (gfn - slot->base_gfn) != npages)
> +             return -1;
> +
> +     hva = gfn_to_hva_memslot(slot, gfn);
> +     ret = __get_user_pages_fast(hva, npages, 1, pages);
> +     if (ret <= 0)
> +             return -1;

Better do one at a time with hva_to_pfn_atomic. Or, if you measure that
its worthwhile, do on a separate patch (using a helper as discussed
previously).

> +
> +     for (i = 0; i < ret; i++, gfn++, start++)
> +             mmu_set_spte(vcpu, start, ACC_ALL,
> +                          access, 0, 0, 1, NULL,
> +                          sp->role.level, gfn,
> +                          page_to_pfn(pages[i]), true, true);
> +
> +     return ret == npages ? 0 : -1;
> +}
> +
> +static void __direct_pte_prefetch(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
> +                               struct kvm_mmu_page *sp, u64 *sptep)
> +{
> +     u64 *spte, *start = NULL;
> +     int i;
> +
> +     WARN_ON(!sp->role.direct);
> +
> +     i = (sptep - sp->spt) & ~(PTE_PREFETCH_NUM - 1);
> +     spte = sp->spt + i;
> +
> +     for (i = 0; i < PTE_PREFETCH_NUM; i++, spte++) {
> +             if (*spte != shadow_trap_nonpresent_pte || spte == sptep) {
> +                     if (!start)
> +                             continue;
> +                     if (direct_pte_prefetch_many(vcpu, sp, start, spte) < 0)
> +                             break;
> +                     start = NULL;
> +             } else if (!start)
> +                     start = spte;
> +     }
> +}
> +
> +static void direct_pte_prefetch(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u64 *sptep)
> +{
> +     struct kvm_mmu_page *sp;
> +
> +     /*
> +      * Since it's no accessed bit on EPT, it's no way to
> +      * distinguish between actually accessed translations
> +      * and prefetched, so disable pte prefetch if EPT is
> +      * enabled.
> +      */
> +     if (!shadow_accessed_mask)
> +             return;
> +
> +     sp = page_header(__pa(sptep));
> +     if (sp->role.level > PT_PAGE_TABLE_LEVEL)
> +             return;
> +
> +     __direct_pte_prefetch(vcpu, sp, sptep);
> +}
> +
>  static int __direct_map(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, gpa_t v, int write,
>                       int level, gfn_t gfn, pfn_t pfn)
>  {
> @@ -2103,6 +2207,7 @@ static int __direct_map(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, gpa_t v, 
> int write,
>                       mmu_set_spte(vcpu, iterator.sptep, ACC_ALL, ACC_ALL,
>                                    0, write, 1, &pt_write,
>                                    level, gfn, pfn, false, true);
> +                     direct_pte_prefetch(vcpu, iterator.sptep);
>                       ++vcpu->stat.pf_fixed;
>                       break;
>               }
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/paging_tmpl.h b/arch/x86/kvm/paging_tmpl.h
> index 51ef909..114c17d 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/paging_tmpl.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/paging_tmpl.h
> @@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ struct guest_walker {
>       int level;
>       gfn_t table_gfn[PT_MAX_FULL_LEVELS];
>       pt_element_t ptes[PT_MAX_FULL_LEVELS];
> +     pt_element_t prefetch_ptes[PTE_PREFETCH_NUM];
>       gpa_t pte_gpa[PT_MAX_FULL_LEVELS];
>       unsigned pt_access;
>       unsigned pte_access;
> @@ -302,14 +303,87 @@ static void FNAME(update_pte)(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, 
> struct kvm_mmu_page *sp,
>  static bool FNAME(gpte_changed)(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
>                               struct guest_walker *gw, int level)
>  {
> -     int r;
>       pt_element_t curr_pte;
> -
> -     r = kvm_read_guest_atomic(vcpu->kvm, gw->pte_gpa[level - 1],
> +     gpa_t base_gpa, pte_gpa = gw->pte_gpa[level - 1];
> +     u64 mask;
> +     int r, index;
> +
> +     if (level == PT_PAGE_TABLE_LEVEL) {
> +             mask = PTE_PREFETCH_NUM * sizeof(pt_element_t) - 1;
> +             base_gpa = pte_gpa & ~mask;
> +             index = (pte_gpa - base_gpa) / sizeof(pt_element_t);
> +
> +             r = kvm_read_guest_atomic(vcpu->kvm, base_gpa,
> +                             gw->prefetch_ptes, sizeof(gw->prefetch_ptes));
> +             curr_pte = gw->prefetch_ptes[index];

This can slowdown a single non-prefetchable pte fault. Maybe its
irrelevant, but please have kvm_read_guest_atomic in the first patch and
then later optimize, its easier to review and bisectable.
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