From: Nadav Amit <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2019 5:59 PM
> 
> To improve TLB shootdown performance, flush the remote and local TLBs
> concurrently. Introduce flush_tlb_multi() that does so. Introduce
> paravirtual versions of flush_tlb_multi() for KVM, Xen and hyper-v (Xen
> and hyper-v are only compile-tested).
> 
> While the updated smp infrastructure is capable of running a function on
> a single local core, it is not optimized for this case. The multiple
> function calls and the indirect branch introduce some overhead, and
> might make local TLB flushes slower than they were before the recent
> changes.
> 
> Before calling the SMP infrastructure, check if only a local TLB flush
> is needed to restore the lost performance in this common case. This
> requires to check mm_cpumask() one more time, but unless this mask is
> updated very frequently, this should impact performance negatively.
> 
> Cc: "K. Y. Srinivasan" <[email protected]>
> Cc: Haiyang Zhang <[email protected]>
> Cc: Stephen Hemminger <[email protected]>
> Cc: Sasha Levin <[email protected]>
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
> Cc: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
> Cc: Borislav Petkov <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected]
> Cc: Juergen Gross <[email protected]>
> Cc: Paolo Bonzini <[email protected]>
> Cc: Dave Hansen <[email protected]>
> Cc: Andy Lutomirski <[email protected]>
> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
> Cc: Boris Ostrovsky <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected]
> Cc: [email protected]
> Cc: [email protected]
> Cc: [email protected]
> Cc: [email protected]
> Signed-off-by: Nadav Amit <[email protected]>
> ---
>  arch/x86/hyperv/mmu.c                 | 10 +++---
>  arch/x86/include/asm/paravirt.h       |  6 ++--
>  arch/x86/include/asm/paravirt_types.h |  4 +--
>  arch/x86/include/asm/tlbflush.h       |  8 ++---
>  arch/x86/include/asm/trace/hyperv.h   |  2 +-
>  arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c                 | 11 +++++--
>  arch/x86/kernel/paravirt.c            |  2 +-
>  arch/x86/mm/tlb.c                     | 47 ++++++++++++++++++---------
>  arch/x86/xen/mmu_pv.c                 | 11 +++----
>  include/trace/events/xen.h            |  2 +-
>  10 files changed, 62 insertions(+), 41 deletions(-)
> 

For the Hyper-V parts --
Reviewed-by: Michael Kelley <[email protected]>

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