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[v5,03/14] KVM: s390: pv: avoid stalls for kvm_s390_pv_init_vm

Message ID 20210920132502.36111-4-imbrenda@linux.ibm.com (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Series KVM: s390: pv: implement lazy destroy for reboot | expand

Commit Message

Claudio Imbrenda Sept. 20, 2021, 1:24 p.m. UTC
When the system is heavily overcommitted, kvm_s390_pv_init_vm might
generate stall notifications.

Fix this by using uv_call_sched instead of just uv_call. This is ok because
we are not holding spinlocks.

Signed-off-by: Claudio Imbrenda <imbrenda@linux.ibm.com>
Fixes: 214d9bbcd3a672 ("s390/mm: provide memory management functions for protected KVM guests")
Reviewed-by: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>
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 arch/s390/kvm/pv.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Comments

Janosch Frank Oct. 5, 2021, 1:20 p.m. UTC | #1
On 9/20/21 15:24, Claudio Imbrenda wrote:
> When the system is heavily overcommitted, kvm_s390_pv_init_vm might
> generate stall notifications.
> 
> Fix this by using uv_call_sched instead of just uv_call. This is ok because
> we are not holding spinlocks.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Claudio Imbrenda <imbrenda@linux.ibm.com>
> Fixes: 214d9bbcd3a672 ("s390/mm: provide memory management functions for protected KVM guests")
> Reviewed-by: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>

Reviewed-by: Janosch Frank <frankja@linux.ibm.com>
Oops :)

> ---
>   arch/s390/kvm/pv.c | 2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/s390/kvm/pv.c b/arch/s390/kvm/pv.c
> index 0a854115100b..00d272d134c2 100644
> --- a/arch/s390/kvm/pv.c
> +++ b/arch/s390/kvm/pv.c
> @@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ int kvm_s390_pv_init_vm(struct kvm *kvm, u16 *rc, u16 *rrc)
>   	uvcb.conf_base_stor_origin = (u64)kvm->arch.pv.stor_base;
>   	uvcb.conf_virt_stor_origin = (u64)kvm->arch.pv.stor_var;
>   
> -	cc = uv_call(0, (u64)&uvcb);
> +	cc = uv_call_sched(0, (u64)&uvcb);
>   	*rc = uvcb.header.rc;
>   	*rrc = uvcb.header.rrc;
>   	KVM_UV_EVENT(kvm, 3, "PROTVIRT CREATE VM: handle %llx len %llx rc %x rrc %x",
>
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diff --git a/arch/s390/kvm/pv.c b/arch/s390/kvm/pv.c
index 0a854115100b..00d272d134c2 100644
--- a/arch/s390/kvm/pv.c
+++ b/arch/s390/kvm/pv.c
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@  int kvm_s390_pv_init_vm(struct kvm *kvm, u16 *rc, u16 *rrc)
 	uvcb.conf_base_stor_origin = (u64)kvm->arch.pv.stor_base;
 	uvcb.conf_virt_stor_origin = (u64)kvm->arch.pv.stor_var;
 
-	cc = uv_call(0, (u64)&uvcb);
+	cc = uv_call_sched(0, (u64)&uvcb);
 	*rc = uvcb.header.rc;
 	*rrc = uvcb.header.rrc;
 	KVM_UV_EVENT(kvm, 3, "PROTVIRT CREATE VM: handle %llx len %llx rc %x rrc %x",