diff mbox series

[v2,20/37] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV P9: Reduce mftb per guest entry/exit

Message ID 20210225134652.2127648-21-npiggin@gmail.com
State Superseded
Headers show
Series KVM: PPC: Book3S: C-ify the P9 entry/exit code | expand

Commit Message

Nicholas Piggin Feb. 25, 2021, 1:46 p.m. UTC 
mftb is serialising (dispatch next-to-complete) so it is heavy weight
for a mfspr. Avoid reading it multiple times in the entry or exit paths.
A small number of cycles delay to timers is tolerable.

Signed-off-by: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>
---
 arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff mbox series

Patch

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c
index 735ec40ece86..d98958b78830 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c
@@ -3689,7 +3689,7 @@  static int kvmhv_p9_guest_entry(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u64 time_limit,
 	if (!(vcpu->arch.ctrl & 1))
 		mtspr(SPRN_CTRLT, mfspr(SPRN_CTRLF) & ~1);
 
-	mtspr(SPRN_DEC, vcpu->arch.dec_expires - mftb());
+	mtspr(SPRN_DEC, vcpu->arch.dec_expires - tb);
 
 	if (kvmhv_on_pseries()) {
 		/*
@@ -3822,7 +3822,7 @@  static int kvmhv_p9_guest_entry(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u64 time_limit,
 	vc->entry_exit_map = 0x101;
 	vc->in_guest = 0;
 
-	mtspr(SPRN_DEC, local_paca->kvm_hstate.dec_expires - mftb());
+	mtspr(SPRN_DEC, local_paca->kvm_hstate.dec_expires - tb);
 	mtspr(SPRN_SPRG_VDSO_WRITE, local_paca->sprg_vdso);
 
 	kvmhv_load_host_pmu();