Re: [PATCH v11 08/18] KVM: guest_memfd: Allow host to map guest_memfd pages

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On 05.06.25 17:37, Fuad Tabba wrote:
This patch enables support for shared memory in guest_memfd, including
mapping that memory from host userspace.

This functionality is gated by the KVM_GMEM_SHARED_MEM Kconfig option,
and enabled for a given instance by the GUEST_MEMFD_FLAG_SUPPORT_SHARED
flag at creation time.

Co-developed-by: Ackerley Tng <ackerleytng@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Ackerley Tng <ackerleytng@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Fuad Tabba <tabba@xxxxxxxxxx>
---

[...]

+static bool kvm_gmem_supports_shared(struct inode *inode)
+{
+	u64 flags;
+
+	if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_KVM_GMEM_SHARED_MEM))
+		return false;
+
+	flags = (u64)inode->i_private;

Can probably do above

const u64 flags = (u64)inode->i_private;

+
+	return flags & GUEST_MEMFD_FLAG_SUPPORT_SHARED;
+}
+
+static vm_fault_t kvm_gmem_fault_shared(struct vm_fault *vmf)
+{
+	struct inode *inode = file_inode(vmf->vma->vm_file);
+	struct folio *folio;
+	vm_fault_t ret = VM_FAULT_LOCKED;
+
+	if (((loff_t)vmf->pgoff << PAGE_SHIFT) >= i_size_read(inode))
+		return VM_FAULT_SIGBUS;
+
+	folio = kvm_gmem_get_folio(inode, vmf->pgoff);
+	if (IS_ERR(folio)) {
+		int err = PTR_ERR(folio);
+
+		if (err == -EAGAIN)
+			return VM_FAULT_RETRY;
+
+		return vmf_error(err);
+	}
+
+	if (WARN_ON_ONCE(folio_test_large(folio))) {
+		ret = VM_FAULT_SIGBUS;
+		goto out_folio;
+	}
+
+	if (!folio_test_uptodate(folio)) {
+		clear_highpage(folio_page(folio, 0));
+		kvm_gmem_mark_prepared(folio);
+	}
+
+	vmf->page = folio_file_page(folio, vmf->pgoff);
+
+out_folio:
+	if (ret != VM_FAULT_LOCKED) {
+		folio_unlock(folio);
+		folio_put(folio);
+	}
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
+static const struct vm_operations_struct kvm_gmem_vm_ops = {
+	.fault = kvm_gmem_fault_shared,
+};
+
+static int kvm_gmem_mmap(struct file *file, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
+{
+	if (!kvm_gmem_supports_shared(file_inode(file)))
+		return -ENODEV;
+
+	if ((vma->vm_flags & (VM_SHARED | VM_MAYSHARE)) !=
+	    (VM_SHARED | VM_MAYSHARE)) {
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
+	vma->vm_ops = &kvm_gmem_vm_ops;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
  static struct file_operations kvm_gmem_fops = {
+	.mmap		= kvm_gmem_mmap,
  	.open		= generic_file_open,
  	.release	= kvm_gmem_release,
  	.fallocate	= kvm_gmem_fallocate,
@@ -428,6 +500,7 @@ static int __kvm_gmem_create(struct kvm *kvm, loff_t size, u64 flags)
  	}
file->f_flags |= O_LARGEFILE;
+	allow_write_access(file);

Why is that required?

As the docs mention, it must be paired with a previous deny_write_access().

... and I don't find similar usage anywhere else.

Apart from that here

Acked-by: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>

--
Cheers,

David / dhildenb





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