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Wanpeng Li 858a43aae2 KVM: X86: use paravirtualized TLB Shootdown 
Remote TLB flush does a busy wait which is fine in bare-metal
scenario. But with-in the guest, the vcpus might have been pre-empted or
blocked. In this scenario, the initator vcpu would end up busy-waiting
for a long amount of time; it also consumes CPU unnecessarily to wake
up the target of the shootdown.

This patch set adds support for KVM's new paravirtualized TLB flush;
remote TLB flush does not wait for vcpus that are sleeping, instead
KVM will flush the TLB as soon as the vCPU starts running again.

The improvement is clearly visible when the host is overcommitted; in this
case, the PV TLB flush (in addition to avoiding the wait on the main CPU)
prevents preempted vCPUs from stealing precious execution time from the
running ones.

Testing on a Xeon Gold 6142 2.6GHz 2 sockets, 32 cores, 64 threads,
so 64 pCPUs, and each VM is 64 vCPUs.

ebizzy -M
              vanilla    optimized     boost
1VM            46799       48670         4%
2VM            23962       42691        78%
3VM            16152       37539       132%

Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: Radim Krčmář <rkrcmar@redhat.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Wanpeng Li <wanpeng.li@hotmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Radim Krčmář <rkrcmar@redhat.com>
2018-01-16 16:34:13 +01:00
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a.out.h License cleanup: add SPDX license identifier to uapi header files with no license 2017-11-02 11:19:54 +01:00
auxvec.h License cleanup: add SPDX license identifier to uapi header files with no license 2017-11-02 11:19:54 +01:00
bitsperlong.h License cleanup: add SPDX license identifier to uapi header files with no license 2017-11-02 11:19:54 +01:00
boot.h License cleanup: add SPDX license identifier to uapi header files with no license 2017-11-02 11:19:54 +01:00
bootparam.h License cleanup: add SPDX license identifier to uapi header files with no license 2017-11-02 11:19:54 +01:00
byteorder.h License cleanup: add SPDX GPL-2.0 license identifier to files with no license 2017-11-02 11:10:55 +01:00
debugreg.h License cleanup: add SPDX license identifier to uapi header files with no license 2017-11-02 11:19:54 +01:00
e820.h License cleanup: add SPDX license identifier to uapi header files with no license 2017-11-02 11:19:54 +01:00
errno.h
fcntl.h
hw_breakpoint.h License cleanup: add SPDX license identifier to uapi header files with no license 2017-11-02 11:19:54 +01:00
hwcap2.h License cleanup: add SPDX GPL-2.0 license identifier to files with no license 2017-11-02 11:10:55 +01:00
hyperv.h License cleanup: add SPDX license identifier to uapi header files with no license 2017-11-02 11:19:54 +01:00
ioctl.h
ioctls.h
ipcbuf.h
ist.h License cleanup: add SPDX license identifier to uapi header files with a license 2017-11-02 11:20:11 +01:00
Kbuild bpf: correct broken uapi for BPF_PROG_TYPE_PERF_EVENT program type 2017-12-05 15:02:40 +01:00
kvm_para.h KVM: X86: use paravirtualized TLB Shootdown 2018-01-16 16:34:13 +01:00
kvm_perf.h License cleanup: add SPDX license identifier to uapi header files with no license 2017-11-02 11:19:54 +01:00
kvm.h License cleanup: add SPDX license identifier to uapi header files with no license 2017-11-02 11:19:54 +01:00
ldt.h License cleanup: add SPDX license identifier to uapi header files with no license 2017-11-02 11:19:54 +01:00
mce.h License cleanup: add SPDX license identifier to uapi header files with no license 2017-11-02 11:19:54 +01:00
mman.h License cleanup: add SPDX license identifier to uapi header files with no license 2017-11-02 11:19:54 +01:00
msgbuf.h
msr.h License cleanup: add SPDX license identifier to uapi header files with no license 2017-11-02 11:19:54 +01:00
mtrr.h License cleanup: add SPDX license identifier to uapi header files with a license 2017-11-02 11:20:11 +01:00
param.h
perf_regs.h License cleanup: add SPDX license identifier to uapi header files with no license 2017-11-02 11:19:54 +01:00
poll.h
posix_types_32.h License cleanup: add SPDX license identifier to uapi header files with no license 2017-11-02 11:19:54 +01:00
posix_types_64.h License cleanup: add SPDX license identifier to uapi header files with no license 2017-11-02 11:19:54 +01:00
posix_types_x32.h License cleanup: add SPDX license identifier to uapi header files with no license 2017-11-02 11:19:54 +01:00
posix_types.h License cleanup: add SPDX license identifier to uapi header files with no license 2017-11-02 11:19:54 +01:00
prctl.h License cleanup: add SPDX license identifier to uapi header files with no license 2017-11-02 11:19:54 +01:00
processor-flags.h x86/cpufeature: Add User-Mode Instruction Prevention definitions 2017-11-08 11:16:21 +01:00
ptrace-abi.h License cleanup: add SPDX license identifier to uapi header files with no license 2017-11-02 11:19:54 +01:00
ptrace.h License cleanup: add SPDX license identifier to uapi header files with no license 2017-11-02 11:19:54 +01:00
resource.h
sembuf.h License cleanup: add SPDX license identifier to uapi header files with no license 2017-11-02 11:19:54 +01:00
setup.h create non-empty arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/ files 2012-12-17 17:15:11 -08:00
shmbuf.h
sigcontext32.h License cleanup: add SPDX GPL-2.0 license identifier to files with no license 2017-11-02 11:10:55 +01:00
sigcontext.h License cleanup: add SPDX license identifier to uapi header files with no license 2017-11-02 11:19:54 +01:00
siginfo.h License cleanup: add SPDX license identifier to uapi header files with no license 2017-11-02 11:19:54 +01:00
signal.h License cleanup: add SPDX license identifier to uapi header files with no license 2017-11-02 11:19:54 +01:00
socket.h
sockios.h
stat.h License cleanup: add SPDX license identifier to uapi header files with no license 2017-11-02 11:19:54 +01:00
statfs.h License cleanup: add SPDX license identifier to uapi header files with no license 2017-11-02 11:19:54 +01:00
svm.h License cleanup: add SPDX license identifier to uapi header files with no license 2017-11-02 11:19:54 +01:00
swab.h License cleanup: add SPDX license identifier to uapi header files with no license 2017-11-02 11:19:54 +01:00
termbits.h
termios.h
types.h License cleanup: add SPDX GPL-2.0 license identifier to files with no license 2017-11-02 11:10:55 +01:00
ucontext.h License cleanup: add SPDX license identifier to uapi header files with no license 2017-11-02 11:19:54 +01:00
unistd.h License cleanup: add SPDX license identifier to uapi header files with no license 2017-11-02 11:19:54 +01:00
vm86.h License cleanup: add SPDX license identifier to uapi header files with no license 2017-11-02 11:19:54 +01:00
vmx.h License cleanup: add SPDX license identifier to uapi header files with a license 2017-11-02 11:20:11 +01:00
vsyscall.h License cleanup: add SPDX license identifier to uapi header files with no license 2017-11-02 11:19:54 +01:00