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From: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
To: Zheyun Shen <szy0127@sjtu.edu.cn>
Cc: thomas.lendacky@amd.com, pbonzini@redhat.com, tglx@linutronix.de,
	 kevinloughlin@google.com, mingo@redhat.com, bp@alien8.de,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org,  linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 0/3] KVM: SVM: Flush cache only on CPUs running SEV guest
Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2025 17:37:37 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Z75wYblH3_IFsoUW@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250128015345.7929-1-szy0127@sjtu.edu.cn>

On Tue, Jan 28, 2025, Zheyun Shen wrote:
> Previous versions pointed out the problem of wbinvd_on_all_cpus() in SEV
> and tried to maintain a cpumask to solve it. This version includes
> further code cleanup.
> 
> Although dirty_mask is not maintained perfectly and may lead to wbinvd on 
> physical CPUs that are not running a SEV guest, it's still better than 
> wbinvd_on_all_cpus(). And vcpu migration is designed to be solved in 
> future work.

I have a variety of comments, but no need to send a new version.  I'm going to
post a combined version with the WBNOINVD series, hopefully tomorrow.

The only thing that needs your attention is the pre_sev_run() => sev_vcpu_load()
change between v3 and v4.

> ---
> v6 -> v7:
> - Fixed the writing oversight in sev_vcpu_load().
> 
> v5 -> v6:
> - Replaced sev_get_wbinvd_dirty_mask() with the helper function 
> to_kvm_sev_info().
> 
> v4 -> v5:
> - rebase to tip @ 15e2f65f2ecf .
> - Added a commit to remove unnecessary calls to wbinvd().
> - Changed some comments.
> 
> v3 -> v4:
> - Added a wbinvd helper and export it to SEV.
> - Changed the struct cpumask in kvm_sev_info into cpumask*, which should
> be dynamically allocated and freed.
> - Changed the time of recording the CPUs from pre_sev_run() to vcpu_load().
> - Removed code of clearing the mask.
> 
> v2 -> v3:
> - Replaced get_cpu() with parameter cpu in pre_sev_run().
> 
> v1 -> v2:
> - Added sev_do_wbinvd() to wrap two operations.
> - Used cpumask_test_and_clear_cpu() to avoid concurrent problems.
> ---
> 
> Zheyun Shen (3):
>   KVM: x86: Add a wbinvd helper
>   KVM: SVM: Remove wbinvd in sev_vm_destroy()
>   KVM: SVM: Flush cache only on CPUs running SEV guest
> 
>  arch/x86/kvm/svm/sev.c | 36 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------
>  arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.c |  2 ++
>  arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.h |  5 ++++-
>  arch/x86/kvm/x86.c     |  9 +++++++--
>  arch/x86/kvm/x86.h     |  1 +
>  5 files changed, 41 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
> 
> -- 
> 2.34.1
> 

      parent reply	other threads:[~2025-02-26  1:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-01-28  1:53 [PATCH v7 0/3] KVM: SVM: Flush cache only on CPUs running SEV guest Zheyun Shen
2025-01-28  1:53 ` [PATCH v7 1/3] KVM: x86: Add a wbinvd helper Zheyun Shen
2025-02-06 22:03   ` Tom Lendacky
2025-02-26  0:59     ` Sean Christopherson
2025-01-28  1:53 ` [PATCH v7 2/3] KVM: SVM: Remove wbinvd in sev_vm_destroy() Zheyun Shen
2025-02-06 22:04   ` Tom Lendacky
2025-01-28  1:53 ` [PATCH v7 3/3] KVM: SVM: Flush cache only on CPUs running SEV guest Zheyun Shen
2025-02-06 22:05   ` Tom Lendacky
2025-02-26  1:20   ` Sean Christopherson
2025-02-26  3:26     ` Zheyun Shen
2025-02-26 23:58       ` Sean Christopherson
2025-02-26  1:37 ` Sean Christopherson [this message]

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