KVM: MMU: Use slab caches for shadow pages and their headers

Use slab caches instead of a simple custom list.

Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>

1 files changed, 39 insertions, 25 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/kvm/mmu.c b/drivers/kvm/mmu.c
index c85c6649280e..46491b4cd859 100644
--- a/drivers/kvm/mmu.c
+++ b/drivers/kvm/mmu.c
@@ -165,6 +165,8 @@ struct kvm_rmap_desc {
 
 static struct kmem_cache *pte_chain_cache;
 static struct kmem_cache *rmap_desc_cache;
+static struct kmem_cache *mmu_page_cache;
+static struct kmem_cache *mmu_page_header_cache;
 
 static int is_write_protection(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 {
@@ -235,6 +237,14 @@ static int __mmu_topup_memory_caches(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, gfp_t gfp_flags)
                 goto out;
         r = mmu_topup_memory_cache(&vcpu->mmu_rmap_desc_cache,
                                    rmap_desc_cache, 1, gfp_flags);
+        if (r)
+                goto out;
+        r = mmu_topup_memory_cache(&vcpu->mmu_page_cache,
+                                   mmu_page_cache, 4, gfp_flags);
+        if (r)
+                goto out;
+        r = mmu_topup_memory_cache(&vcpu->mmu_page_header_cache,
+                                   mmu_page_header_cache, 4, gfp_flags);
 out:
         return r;
 }
@@ -258,6 +268,8 @@ static void mmu_free_memory_caches(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 {
         mmu_free_memory_cache(&vcpu->mmu_pte_chain_cache);
         mmu_free_memory_cache(&vcpu->mmu_rmap_desc_cache);
+        mmu_free_memory_cache(&vcpu->mmu_page_cache);
+        mmu_free_memory_cache(&vcpu->mmu_page_header_cache);
 }
 
 static void *mmu_memory_cache_alloc(struct kvm_mmu_memory_cache *mc,
@@ -458,7 +470,9 @@ static void kvm_mmu_free_page(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
                               struct kvm_mmu_page *page_head)
 {
         ASSERT(is_empty_shadow_page(page_head->spt));
-        list_move(&page_head->link, &vcpu->free_pages);
+        list_del(&page_head->link);
+        mmu_memory_cache_free(&vcpu->mmu_page_cache, page_head->spt);
+        mmu_memory_cache_free(&vcpu->mmu_page_header_cache, page_head);
         ++vcpu->kvm->n_free_mmu_pages;
 }
 
@@ -472,11 +486,14 @@ static struct kvm_mmu_page *kvm_mmu_alloc_page(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
 {
         struct kvm_mmu_page *page;
 
-        if (list_empty(&vcpu->free_pages))
+        if (!vcpu->kvm->n_free_mmu_pages)
                 return NULL;
 
-        page = list_entry(vcpu->free_pages.next, struct kvm_mmu_page, link);
-        list_move(&page->link, &vcpu->kvm->active_mmu_pages);
+        page = mmu_memory_cache_alloc(&vcpu->mmu_page_header_cache,
+                                      sizeof *page);
+        page->spt = mmu_memory_cache_alloc(&vcpu->mmu_page_cache, PAGE_SIZE);
+        set_page_private(virt_to_page(page->spt), (unsigned long)page);
+        list_add(&page->link, &vcpu->kvm->active_mmu_pages);
         ASSERT(is_empty_shadow_page(page->spt));
         page->slot_bitmap = 0;
         page->multimapped = 0;
@@ -1083,6 +1100,7 @@ static int init_kvm_mmu(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
         ASSERT(vcpu);
         ASSERT(!VALID_PAGE(vcpu->mmu.root_hpa));
 
+        mmu_topup_memory_caches(vcpu);
         if (!is_paging(vcpu))
                 return nonpaging_init_context(vcpu);
         else if (is_long_mode(vcpu))
@@ -1256,13 +1274,6 @@ static void free_mmu_pages(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
                                     struct kvm_mmu_page, link);
                 kvm_mmu_zap_page(vcpu, page);
         }
-        while (!list_empty(&vcpu->free_pages)) {
-                page = list_entry(vcpu->free_pages.next,
-                                  struct kvm_mmu_page, link);
-                list_del(&page->link);
-                free_page((unsigned long)page->spt);
-                page->spt = NULL;
-        }
         free_page((unsigned long)vcpu->mmu.pae_root);
 }
 
@@ -1273,18 +1284,7 @@ static int alloc_mmu_pages(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 
         ASSERT(vcpu);
 
-        for (i = 0; i < KVM_NUM_MMU_PAGES; i++) {
-                struct kvm_mmu_page *page_header = &vcpu->page_header_buf[i];
-
-                INIT_LIST_HEAD(&page_header->link);
-                if ((page = alloc_page(GFP_KERNEL)) == NULL)
-                        goto error_1;
-                set_page_private(page, (unsigned long)page_header);
-                page_header->spt = page_address(page);
-                memset(page_header->spt, 0, PAGE_SIZE);
-                list_add(&page_header->link, &vcpu->free_pages);
-                ++vcpu->kvm->n_free_mmu_pages;
-        }
+        vcpu->kvm->n_free_mmu_pages = KVM_NUM_MMU_PAGES;
 
         /*
          * When emulating 32-bit mode, cr3 is only 32 bits even on x86_64.
@@ -1309,7 +1309,6 @@ int kvm_mmu_create(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 {
         ASSERT(vcpu);
         ASSERT(!VALID_PAGE(vcpu->mmu.root_hpa));
-        ASSERT(list_empty(&vcpu->free_pages));
 
         return alloc_mmu_pages(vcpu);
 }
@@ -1318,7 +1317,6 @@ int kvm_mmu_setup(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 {
         ASSERT(vcpu);
         ASSERT(!VALID_PAGE(vcpu->mmu.root_hpa));
-        ASSERT(!list_empty(&vcpu->free_pages));
 
         return init_kvm_mmu(vcpu);
 }
@@ -1377,6 +1375,10 @@ void kvm_mmu_module_exit(void)
                 kmem_cache_destroy(pte_chain_cache);
         if (rmap_desc_cache)
                 kmem_cache_destroy(rmap_desc_cache);
+        if (mmu_page_cache)
+                kmem_cache_destroy(mmu_page_cache);
+        if (mmu_page_header_cache)
+                kmem_cache_destroy(mmu_page_header_cache);
 }
 
 int kvm_mmu_module_init(void)
@@ -1392,6 +1394,18 @@ int kvm_mmu_module_init(void)
         if (!rmap_desc_cache)
                 goto nomem;
 
+        mmu_page_cache = kmem_cache_create("kvm_mmu_page",
+                                           PAGE_SIZE,
+                                           PAGE_SIZE, 0, NULL, NULL);
+        if (!mmu_page_cache)
+                goto nomem;
+
+        mmu_page_header_cache = kmem_cache_create("kvm_mmu_page_header",
+                                                  sizeof(struct kvm_mmu_page),
+                                                  0, 0, NULL, NULL);
+        if (!mmu_page_header_cache)
+                goto nomem;
+
         return 0;
 
 nomem: