KVM: Don't pre-reserve xarray entries when storing empty/NULL attributesgrafted

Skip the xarray reservation loop when clearing all memory attributes, as
storing NULL only erases the entry and never needs to allocate, so no
reservation (and no cleanup of a failed one) is required in that case.

Suggested-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
Cc: David Ballesteros <davimaba.v@proton.me>
Signed-off-by: Zeng Chi <zengchi@kylinos.cn>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260921102442.1232375-1-zeng_chi911@163.com
[sean: split to separate patch]
Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>

1 files changed, 74 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86/boot/setup.ld b/arch/x86/boot/setup.ld
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e1d594a60
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/x86/boot/setup.ld
@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+/*
+ * setup.ld
+ *
+ * Linker script for the i386 setup code
+ */
+OUTPUT_FORMAT("elf32-i386")
+OUTPUT_ARCH(i386)
+ENTRY(_start)
+
+SECTIONS
+{
+	. = 0;
+	.bstext	: {
+		*(.bstext)
+		. = 495;
+	} =0xffffffff
+
+	.header		: { *(.header) }
+	.entrytext	: { *(.entrytext) }
+	.inittext	: { *(.inittext) }
+	.initdata	: { *(.initdata) }
+	__end_init = .;
+
+	.text		: { *(.text .text.*) }
+	.text32		: { *(.text32) }
+
+	.pecompat	: { *(.pecompat) }
+	PROVIDE(pecompat_fsize = setup_size - pecompat_fstart);
+
+	. = ALIGN(16);
+	.rodata		: { *(.rodata*) }
+
+	.videocards	: {
+		video_cards = .;
+		*(.videocards)
+		video_cards_end = .;
+	}
+
+	. = ALIGN(16);
+	.data		: { *(.data*) }
+
+	.signature	: {
+		setup_sig = .;
+		LONG(0x5a5aaa55)
+
+		setup_size = ALIGN(ABSOLUTE(.), 4096);
+		setup_sects = ABSOLUTE(setup_size / 512);
+		ASSERT(setup_sects >= 5, "The setup must be at least 5 sectors in size");
+		ASSERT(setup_sects <= 64, "The setup must be at most 64 sectors in size");
+	}
+
+	. = ALIGN(16);
+	.bss		:
+	{
+		__bss_start = .;
+		*(.bss)
+		__bss_end = .;
+	}
+	. = ALIGN(16);
+	_end = .;
+
+	/DISCARD/	: {
+		*(.note*)
+	}
+
+	/*
+	 * The ASSERT() sink to . is intentional, for binutils 2.14 compatibility:
+	 */
+	. = ASSERT(_end <= 0x8000, "Setup too big!");
+	. = ASSERT(hdr == 0x1f1, "The setup header has the wrong offset!");
+	/* Necessary for the very-old-loader check to work... */
+	. = ASSERT(__end_init <= 5*512, "init sections too big!");
+
+}