Comment 23 for bug 1788098

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bugproxy (bugproxy) wrote : Comment bridged from LTC Bugzilla

------- Comment From <email address hidden> 2019-02-19 20:52 EDT-------
(In reply to comment #34)
> In a meeting with lagarcia, I was informed this patch is very important, and
> that it is already on kernel 4.18-15 onwards.
>
> In fact, including this one. there are two important patches on this subject:
>
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/paulus/powerpc.git/commit/
> ?h=kvm-ppc-next&id=c066fafc595eef5ae3c83ae3a8305956b8c3ef15
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/paulus/powerpc.git/commit/
> ?h=kvm-ppc-next&id=6579804c431712d56956a63b1a01509441cc6800

To get those you will need to cherry-pick the following patches from upstream:

39c983ea0f96 KVM: PPC: Remove unused kvm_unmap_hva callback
c4c8a7643e74 KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Radix page fault handler optimizations
f7caf712d885 KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Streamline setting of reference and change bits
58c5c276b4c2 KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Handle 1GB pages in radix page fault handler
31c8b0d0694a KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Use __gfn_to_pfn_memslot() in page fault handler
e2560b108fb1 KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Make radix use correct tlbie sequence in kvmppc_radix_tlbie_page
7e3d9a1d0f2c KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Make radix clear pte when unmapping
df158189dbcc KVM: PPC: Book 3S HV: Do ptesync in radix guest exit path
21828c99ee91 powerpc/kvm: Switch kvm pmd allocator to custom allocator
99491e2d0e50 powerpc/mm/radix: Remove unused code
0078778a86b1 powerpc/mm/radix: implement LPID based TLB flushes to be used by KVM (note that this one will generate some conflicts)
a5fad1e95952 KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Use a helper to unmap ptes in the radix fault path
a5704e83aa3d KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Recursively unmap all page table entries when unmapping
d91cb39ffa7b KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Make radix use the Linux translation flush functions for partition scope
9a4506e11b97 KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Make radix handle process scoped LPID flush in C, with relocation on
bc64dd0e1c4e KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: radix: Refine IO region partition scope attributes
878cf2bb2d8d KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: radix: Do not clear partition PTE when RC or write bits do not match
c066fafc595e KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Use correct pagesize in kvm_unmap_radix()
71d29f43b633 KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Don't use compound_order to determine host mapping size
6579804c4317 KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Avoid crash from THP collapse during radix page fault