[PATCH 2/2] KVM: arm64: Remove VPIPT I-cache handling

[Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>]

We have some special handling for VPIPT I-cache in critical parts
of the cache and TLB maintenance. Remove it.

Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>
---
 arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_mmu.h |  3 +--
 arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/tlb.c    | 35 --------------------------------
 arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/vhe/tlb.c     | 13 ------------
 3 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 50 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_mmu.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_mmu.h
index e4a7e6369499..e79a37e22801 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_mmu.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_mmu.h
@@ -214,8 +214,7 @@ static inline void __invalidate_icache_guest_page(void *va, size_t size)
 	if (icache_is_aliasing()) {
 		/* any kind of VIPT cache */
 		icache_inval_all_pou();
-	} else if (is_kernel_in_hyp_mode() || !icache_is_vpipt()) {
-		/* PIPT or VPIPT at EL2 (see comment in __kvm_tlb_flush_vmid_ipa) */
+	} else {
 		icache_inval_pou((unsigned long)va, (unsigned long)va + size);
 	}
 }
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/tlb.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/tlb.c
index d296d617f589..291789df24e3 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/tlb.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/tlb.c
@@ -84,28 +84,6 @@ void __kvm_tlb_flush_vmid_ipa(struct kvm_s2_mmu *mmu,
 	dsb(ish);
 	isb();
 
-	/*
-	 * If the host is running at EL1 and we have a VPIPT I-cache,
-	 * then we must perform I-cache maintenance at EL2 in order for
-	 * it to have an effect on the guest. Since the guest cannot hit
-	 * I-cache lines allocated with a different VMID, we don't need
-	 * to worry about junk out of guest reset (we nuke the I-cache on
-	 * VMID rollover), but we do need to be careful when remapping
-	 * executable pages for the same guest. This can happen when KSM
-	 * takes a CoW fault on an executable page, copies the page into
-	 * a page that was previously mapped in the guest and then needs
-	 * to invalidate the guest view of the I-cache for that page
-	 * from EL1. To solve this, we invalidate the entire I-cache when
-	 * unmapping a page from a guest if we have a VPIPT I-cache but
-	 * the host is running at EL1. As above, we could do better if
-	 * we had the VA.
-	 *
-	 * The moral of this story is: if you have a VPIPT I-cache, then
-	 * you should be running with VHE enabled.
-	 */
-	if (icache_is_vpipt())
-		icache_inval_all_pou();
-
 	__tlb_switch_to_host(&cxt);
 }
 
@@ -144,18 +122,5 @@ void __kvm_flush_vm_context(void)
 {
 	dsb(ishst);
 	__tlbi(alle1is);
-
-	/*
-	 * VIPT and PIPT caches are not affected by VMID, so no maintenance
-	 * is necessary across a VMID rollover.
-	 *
-	 * VPIPT caches constrain lookup and maintenance to the active VMID,
-	 * so we need to invalidate lines with a stale VMID to avoid an ABA
-	 * race after multiple rollovers.
-	 *
-	 */
-	if (icache_is_vpipt())
-		asm volatile("ic ialluis");
-
 	dsb(ish);
 }
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/vhe/tlb.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/vhe/tlb.c
index 24cef9b87f9e..fc3fcd29ccc3 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/vhe/tlb.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/vhe/tlb.c
@@ -146,18 +146,5 @@ void __kvm_flush_vm_context(void)
 {
 	dsb(ishst);
 	__tlbi(alle1is);
-
-	/*
-	 * VIPT and PIPT caches are not affected by VMID, so no maintenance
-	 * is necessary across a VMID rollover.
-	 *
-	 * VPIPT caches constrain lookup and maintenance to the active VMID,
-	 * so we need to invalidate lines with a stale VMID to avoid an ABA
-	 * race after multiple rollovers.
-	 *
-	 */
-	if (icache_is_vpipt())
-		asm volatile("ic ialluis");
-
 	dsb(ish);
 }
-- 
2.34.1


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