Re: [PATCH v2] x86/HVM: use available linear->phys translations in REP MOVS/STOS handling

[Paul Durrant <Paul.Durrant@citrix.com>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jan Beulich [mailto:JBeulich@suse.com]
> Sent: 20 June 2016 12:29
> To: xen-devel
> Cc: Paul Durrant
> Subject: [PATCH v2] x86/HVM: use available linear->phys translations in REP
> MOVS/STOS handling
> 
> If we have the translation result available already, we should also use
> it here. In my tests with Linux guests this eliminates all calls to
> hvmemul_linear_to_phys() from the STOS path and most from the MOVS
> one.
> 
> Also record the translation for re-use at least during response
> processing.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>

Reviewed-by: Paul Durrant <paul.durrant@citrix.com>

> ---
> v2: Restrict to single iteration or address incrementing variant upon
>     initial invocation, and don't bound *reps upon response processing.
>     Latch translation only for the actual MMIO part of the accesses (to
>     match the purpose of the per-vCPU fields; any further translation
>     caching should probably go into hvmemul_linear_to_phys() itself).
>     Also this time tested on AMD as well (albeit it still escapes me
>     why behavior here would be CPU vendor dependent).
> 
> --- a/xen/arch/x86/hvm/emulate.c
> +++ b/xen/arch/x86/hvm/emulate.c
> @@ -1156,6 +1156,7 @@ static int hvmemul_rep_movs(
>  {
>      struct hvm_emulate_ctxt *hvmemul_ctxt =
>          container_of(ctxt, struct hvm_emulate_ctxt, ctxt);
> +    struct hvm_vcpu_io *vio = &current->arch.hvm_vcpu.hvm_io;
>      unsigned long saddr, daddr, bytes;
>      paddr_t sgpa, dgpa;
>      uint32_t pfec = PFEC_page_present;
> @@ -1178,16 +1179,41 @@ static int hvmemul_rep_movs(
>      if ( hvmemul_ctxt->seg_reg[x86_seg_ss].attr.fields.dpl == 3 )
>          pfec |= PFEC_user_mode;
> 
> -    rc = hvmemul_linear_to_phys(
> -        saddr, &sgpa, bytes_per_rep, reps, pfec, hvmemul_ctxt);
> -    if ( rc != X86EMUL_OKAY )
> -        return rc;
> +    if ( vio->mmio_access.read_access &&
> +         (vio->mmio_gla == (saddr & PAGE_MASK)) &&
> +         /*
> +          * Upon initial invocation don't truncate large batches just because
> +          * of a hit for the translation: Doing the guest page table walk is
> +          * cheaper than multiple round trips through the device model. Yet
> +          * when processing a response we can always re-use the translation.
> +          */
> +         (vio->io_req.state == STATE_IORESP_READY ||
> +          ((!df || *reps == 1) &&
> +           PAGE_SIZE - (saddr & ~PAGE_MASK) >= *reps * bytes_per_rep)) )
> +        sgpa = pfn_to_paddr(vio->mmio_gpfn) | (saddr & ~PAGE_MASK);
> +    else
> +    {
> +        rc = hvmemul_linear_to_phys(saddr, &sgpa, bytes_per_rep, reps, pfec,
> +                                    hvmemul_ctxt);
> +        if ( rc != X86EMUL_OKAY )
> +            return rc;
> +    }
> 
> -    rc = hvmemul_linear_to_phys(
> -        daddr, &dgpa, bytes_per_rep, reps,
> -        pfec | PFEC_write_access, hvmemul_ctxt);
> -    if ( rc != X86EMUL_OKAY )
> -        return rc;
> +    bytes = PAGE_SIZE - (daddr & ~PAGE_MASK);
> +    if ( vio->mmio_access.write_access &&
> +         (vio->mmio_gla == (daddr & PAGE_MASK)) &&
> +         /* See comment above. */
> +         (vio->io_req.state == STATE_IORESP_READY ||
> +          ((!df || *reps == 1) &&
> +           PAGE_SIZE - (daddr & ~PAGE_MASK) >= *reps * bytes_per_rep)) )
> +        dgpa = pfn_to_paddr(vio->mmio_gpfn) | (daddr & ~PAGE_MASK);
> +    else
> +    {
> +        rc = hvmemul_linear_to_phys(daddr, &dgpa, bytes_per_rep, reps,
> +                                    pfec | PFEC_write_access, hvmemul_ctxt);
> +        if ( rc != X86EMUL_OKAY )
> +            return rc;
> +    }
> 
>      /* Check for MMIO ops */
>      (void) get_gfn_query_unlocked(current->domain, sgpa >> PAGE_SHIFT,
> &sp2mt);
> @@ -1198,12 +1224,18 @@ static int hvmemul_rep_movs(
>          return X86EMUL_UNHANDLEABLE;
> 
>      if ( sp2mt == p2m_mmio_dm )
> +    {
> +        latch_linear_to_phys(vio, saddr, sgpa, 0);
>          return hvmemul_do_mmio_addr(
>              sgpa, reps, bytes_per_rep, IOREQ_READ, df, dgpa);
> +    }
> 
>      if ( dp2mt == p2m_mmio_dm )
> +    {
> +        latch_linear_to_phys(vio, daddr, dgpa, 1);
>          return hvmemul_do_mmio_addr(
>              dgpa, reps, bytes_per_rep, IOREQ_WRITE, df, sgpa);
> +    }
> 
>      /* RAM-to-RAM copy: emulate as equivalent of memmove(dgpa, sgpa,
> bytes). */
>      bytes = *reps * bytes_per_rep;
> @@ -1279,25 +1311,37 @@ static int hvmemul_rep_stos(
>  {
>      struct hvm_emulate_ctxt *hvmemul_ctxt =
>          container_of(ctxt, struct hvm_emulate_ctxt, ctxt);
> -    unsigned long addr;
> +    struct hvm_vcpu_io *vio = &current->arch.hvm_vcpu.hvm_io;
> +    unsigned long addr, bytes;
>      paddr_t gpa;
>      p2m_type_t p2mt;
>      bool_t df = !!(ctxt->regs->eflags & X86_EFLAGS_DF);
>      int rc = hvmemul_virtual_to_linear(seg, offset, bytes_per_rep, reps,
>                                         hvm_access_write, hvmemul_ctxt, &addr);
> 
> -    if ( rc == X86EMUL_OKAY )
> +    if ( rc != X86EMUL_OKAY )
> +        return rc;
> +
> +    bytes = PAGE_SIZE - (addr & ~PAGE_MASK);
> +    if ( vio->mmio_access.write_access &&
> +         (vio->mmio_gla == (addr & PAGE_MASK)) &&
> +         /* See respective comment in MOVS processing. */
> +         (vio->io_req.state == STATE_IORESP_READY ||
> +          ((!df || *reps == 1) &&
> +           PAGE_SIZE - (addr & ~PAGE_MASK) >= *reps * bytes_per_rep)) )
> +        gpa = pfn_to_paddr(vio->mmio_gpfn) | (addr & ~PAGE_MASK);
> +    else
>      {
>          uint32_t pfec = PFEC_page_present | PFEC_write_access;
> 
>          if ( hvmemul_ctxt->seg_reg[x86_seg_ss].attr.fields.dpl == 3 )
>              pfec |= PFEC_user_mode;
> 
> -        rc = hvmemul_linear_to_phys(
> -            addr, &gpa, bytes_per_rep, reps, pfec, hvmemul_ctxt);
> +        rc = hvmemul_linear_to_phys(addr, &gpa, bytes_per_rep, reps, pfec,
> +                                    hvmemul_ctxt);
> +        if ( rc != X86EMUL_OKAY )
> +            return rc;
>      }
> -    if ( rc != X86EMUL_OKAY )
> -        return rc;
> 
>      /* Check for MMIO op */
>      (void)get_gfn_query_unlocked(current->domain, gpa >> PAGE_SHIFT,
> &p2mt);
> @@ -1371,6 +1415,7 @@ static int hvmemul_rep_stos(
>          return X86EMUL_UNHANDLEABLE;
> 
>      case p2m_mmio_dm:
> +        latch_linear_to_phys(vio, addr, gpa, 1);
>          return hvmemul_do_mmio_buffer(gpa, reps, bytes_per_rep,
> IOREQ_WRITE, df,
>                                        p_data);
>      }
> 


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