From: Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@redhat.com>
To: Jia Jia <physicalmtea@gmail.com>
Cc: stefanha@redhat.com, mst@redhat.com, jasowangio@gmail.com,
eperezma@redhat.com, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
virtualization@lists.linux.dev, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] vhost/vsock: keep IOTLB across feature updates
Date: Thu, 13 Aug 2026 11:44:11 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <an2RzeZ2zI8mWFRM@sgarzare-redhat> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260810134018.143973-3-physicalmtea@gmail.com>
On Mon, Aug 10, 2026 at 09:40:18PM +0800, Jia Jia wrote:
>VHOST_SET_FEATURES is also used to update logging while a device is
>running. When ACCESS_PLATFORM stays enabled, allocating a new empty
>IOTLB on every call drops valid translations and forces avoidable
>misses.
>
>Initialize the device IOTLB only when one does not already exist.
>
Do we need a Fixes tag here?
>Signed-off-by: Jia Jia <physicalmtea@gmail.com>
>---
> drivers/vhost/vsock.c | 3 ++-
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
>diff --git a/drivers/vhost/vsock.c b/drivers/vhost/vsock.c
>index 7372c22691de..1beae7f5b9a9 100644
>--- a/drivers/vhost/vsock.c
>+++ b/drivers/vhost/vsock.c
>@@ -889,7 +889,8 @@ static int vhost_vsock_set_features(struct vhost_vsock *vsock, u64 features)
> goto err;
> }
>
>- if ((features & (1ULL << VIRTIO_F_ACCESS_PLATFORM))) {
>+ if ((features & (1ULL << VIRTIO_F_ACCESS_PLATFORM)) &&
>+ !vsock->dev.iotlb) {
Do we need to do the same in vhost-net too?
Thanks,
Stefano
> if (vhost_init_device_iotlb(&vsock->dev))
> goto err;
> }
>--
>2.34.1
>
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[not found] <20260810134018.143973-1-physicalmtea@gmail.com>
[not found] ` <20260810134018.143973-2-physicalmtea@gmail.com>
2026-08-13 9:39 ` [PATCH v3 1/2] vhost/vsock: discard IOTLB when ACCESS_PLATFORM is cleared Stefano Garzarella
[not found] ` <20260810134018.143973-3-physicalmtea@gmail.com>
2026-08-13 9:44 ` Stefano Garzarella [this message]
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