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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kvm/mmu/tdp_mmu.c15
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/tdp_mmu.c b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/tdp_mmu.c
index 921fa386df99..2ce6915b70fe 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/tdp_mmu.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/tdp_mmu.c
@@ -851,7 +851,6 @@ void kvm_tdp_mmu_zap_invalidated_roots(struct kvm *kvm)
{
struct kvm_mmu_page *next_root;
struct kvm_mmu_page *root;
- bool flush = false;
lockdep_assert_held_read(&kvm->mmu_lock);
@@ -864,7 +863,16 @@ void kvm_tdp_mmu_zap_invalidated_roots(struct kvm *kvm)
rcu_read_unlock();
- flush = zap_gfn_range(kvm, root, 0, -1ull, true, flush, true);
+ /*
+ * A TLB flush is unnecessary, invalidated roots are guaranteed
+ * to be unreachable by the guest (see kvm_tdp_mmu_put_root()
+ * for more details), and unlike the legacy MMU, no vCPU kick
+ * is needed to play nice with lockless shadow walks as the TDP
+ * MMU protects its paging structures via RCU. Note, zapping
+ * will still flush on yield, but that's a minor performance
+ * blip and not a functional issue.
+ */
+ (void)zap_gfn_range(kvm, root, 0, -1ull, true, false, true);
/*
* Put the reference acquired in
@@ -878,9 +886,6 @@ void kvm_tdp_mmu_zap_invalidated_roots(struct kvm *kvm)
}
rcu_read_unlock();
-
- if (flush)
- kvm_flush_remote_tlbs(kvm);
}
/*