KVM: arm64: Use local TLBI on permission relaxation

Broadcast TLB invalidations (TLBIs) targeting the Inner Shareable
Domain are usually less performant than their non-shareable variant.
In particular, we observed some implementations that take
millliseconds to complete parallel broadcasted TLBIs.

It's safe to use non-shareable TLBIs when relaxing permissions on a
PTE in the KVM case.  According to the ARM ARM (0487I.a) section
D8.13.1 "Using break-before-make when updating translation table
entries", permission relaxation does not need break-before-make.
Specifically, R_WHZWS states that these are the only changes that
require a break-before-make sequence: changes of memory type
(Shareability or Cacheability), address changes, or changing the block
size.

Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Ricardo Koller <ricarkol@google.com>
Reviewed-by: Gavin Shan <gshan@redhat.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230426172330.1439644-13-ricarkol@google.com
Signed-off-by: Oliver Upton <oliver.upton@linux.dev>
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Marc Zyngier
2023-04-26 17:23:30 +00:00
committed by Oliver Upton
parent 6acf51666d
commit a12ab1378a
5 changed files with 99 additions and 1 deletions

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@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ enum __kvm_host_smccc_func {
__KVM_HOST_SMCCC_FUNC___kvm_vcpu_run,
__KVM_HOST_SMCCC_FUNC___kvm_flush_vm_context,
__KVM_HOST_SMCCC_FUNC___kvm_tlb_flush_vmid_ipa,
__KVM_HOST_SMCCC_FUNC___kvm_tlb_flush_vmid_ipa_nsh,
__KVM_HOST_SMCCC_FUNC___kvm_tlb_flush_vmid,
__KVM_HOST_SMCCC_FUNC___kvm_flush_cpu_context,
__KVM_HOST_SMCCC_FUNC___kvm_timer_set_cntvoff,
@@ -225,6 +226,9 @@ extern void __kvm_flush_vm_context(void);
extern void __kvm_flush_cpu_context(struct kvm_s2_mmu *mmu);
extern void __kvm_tlb_flush_vmid_ipa(struct kvm_s2_mmu *mmu, phys_addr_t ipa,
int level);
extern void __kvm_tlb_flush_vmid_ipa_nsh(struct kvm_s2_mmu *mmu,
phys_addr_t ipa,
int level);
extern void __kvm_tlb_flush_vmid(struct kvm_s2_mmu *mmu);
extern void __kvm_timer_set_cntvoff(u64 cntvoff);