commit 4c2155ce81c193788082d4b8cdbc26d79edebc58
author Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com> Tue Sep 16 20:54:47 2008 -0300
committer Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com> Wed Oct 15 14:25:06 2008 +0200
tree 5c028fe4a18c55b5c0e9c4e80be459dad3f96da7
parent 777b3f49d297e387866604093b635e5bc9b9d2a6

KVM: switch to get_user_pages_fast

Convert gfn_to_pfn to use get_user_pages_fast, which can do lockless
pagetable lookups on x86. Kernel compilation on 4-way guest is 3.7%
faster on VMX.

Signed-off-by: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>

arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c
index bce3e25..5779a23 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c
@@ -405,16 +405,19 @@
 {
 	struct vm_area_struct *vma;
 	unsigned long addr;
+	int ret = 0;
 
 	addr = gfn_to_hva(kvm, gfn);
 	if (kvm_is_error_hva(addr))
-		return 0;
+		return ret;
 
+	down_read(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
 	vma = find_vma(current->mm, addr);
 	if (vma && is_vm_hugetlb_page(vma))
-		return 1;
+		ret = 1;
+	up_read(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
 
-	return 0;
+	return ret;
 }
 
 static int is_largepage_backed(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, gfn_t large_gfn)
@@ -1140,9 +1143,7 @@
 	if (gpa == UNMAPPED_GVA)
 		return NULL;
 
-	down_read(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
 	page = gfn_to_page(vcpu->kvm, gpa >> PAGE_SHIFT);
-	up_read(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
 
 	return page;
 }
@@ -1330,16 +1331,14 @@
 	pfn_t pfn;
 	unsigned long mmu_seq;
 
-	down_read(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
 	if (is_largepage_backed(vcpu, gfn & ~(KVM_PAGES_PER_HPAGE-1))) {
 		gfn &= ~(KVM_PAGES_PER_HPAGE-1);
 		largepage = 1;
 	}
 
 	mmu_seq = vcpu->kvm->mmu_notifier_seq;
-	/* implicit mb(), we'll read before PT lock is unlocked */
+	smp_rmb();
 	pfn = gfn_to_pfn(vcpu->kvm, gfn);
-	up_read(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
 
 	/* mmio */
 	if (is_error_pfn(pfn)) {
@@ -1488,15 +1487,13 @@
 	if (r)
 		return r;
 
-	down_read(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
 	if (is_largepage_backed(vcpu, gfn & ~(KVM_PAGES_PER_HPAGE-1))) {
 		gfn &= ~(KVM_PAGES_PER_HPAGE-1);
 		largepage = 1;
 	}
 	mmu_seq = vcpu->kvm->mmu_notifier_seq;
-	/* implicit mb(), we'll read before PT lock is unlocked */
+	smp_rmb();
 	pfn = gfn_to_pfn(vcpu->kvm, gfn);
-	up_read(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
 	if (is_error_pfn(pfn)) {
 		kvm_release_pfn_clean(pfn);
 		return 1;
@@ -1809,15 +1806,13 @@
 		return;
 	gfn = (gpte & PT64_BASE_ADDR_MASK) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
 
-	down_read(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
 	if (is_large_pte(gpte) && is_largepage_backed(vcpu, gfn)) {
 		gfn &= ~(KVM_PAGES_PER_HPAGE-1);
 		vcpu->arch.update_pte.largepage = 1;
 	}
 	vcpu->arch.update_pte.mmu_seq = vcpu->kvm->mmu_notifier_seq;
-	/* implicit mb(), we'll read before PT lock is unlocked */
+	smp_rmb();
 	pfn = gfn_to_pfn(vcpu->kvm, gfn);
-	up_read(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
 
 	if (is_error_pfn(pfn)) {
 		kvm_release_pfn_clean(pfn);