On Thu, Jun 19, 2014 at 10:21:16AM +0300, Gleb Natapov wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 08:12:05PM -0300, mtosa...@redhat.com wrote:
> > Allow vcpus to pin spte translations by:
> >
> > 1) Creating a per-vcpu list of pinned ranges.
> What if memory slot containing pinned range is going away?
->page_fault() should fail and guest abort. Will double check.
> > 2) On mmu reload request:
> > - Fault ranges.
> > - Mark sptes with a pinned bit.
> Should also be marked "dirty" as per SDM:
> The three DS save area sections should be allocated from a non-paged pool,
> and marked accessed and dirty
This (SDM text) is about guest pagetable AFAICS.
> > + mutex_unlock(&vcpu->arch.pinned_mmu_mutex);
> > +
> > + if (vcpu->arch.nr_pinned_ranges >=
> > + KVM_MAX_PER_VCPU_PINNED_RANGE)
> > + return -ENOSPC;
> Shouldn't we refuse to register pinned range if !TDP?
Sure.
> > + /* MMU notifier sequence window: retry */
> > + if (!r && !pinned)
> > + kvm_make_request(KVM_REQ_MMU_RELOAD, vcpu);
> > + if (r) {
> > + kvm_make_request(KVM_REQ_TRIPLE_FAULT, vcpu);
> I do not think triple fault is appropriate here. The reasons for triple fault
> are
> documented in SDM and this is not one of them. What about error exit to user
> space?
Agree, will change.
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