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, 34 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/include/net/rtnh.h b/include/net/rtnh.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..aa2cfc508
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/net/rtnh.h
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
+#ifndef __NET_RTNH_H
+#define __NET_RTNH_H
+
+#include <linux/rtnetlink.h>
+#include <net/netlink.h>
+
+static inline int rtnh_ok(const struct rtnexthop *rtnh, int remaining)
+{
+	return remaining >= (int)sizeof(*rtnh) &&
+	       rtnh->rtnh_len >= sizeof(*rtnh) &&
+	       rtnh->rtnh_len <= remaining;
+}
+
+static inline struct rtnexthop *rtnh_next(const struct rtnexthop *rtnh,
+                                         int *remaining)
+{
+	int totlen = NLA_ALIGN(rtnh->rtnh_len);
+
+	*remaining -= totlen;
+	return (struct rtnexthop *) ((char *) rtnh + totlen);
+}
+
+static inline struct nlattr *rtnh_attrs(const struct rtnexthop *rtnh)
+{
+	return (struct nlattr *) ((char *) rtnh + NLA_ALIGN(sizeof(*rtnh)));
+}
+
+static inline int rtnh_attrlen(const struct rtnexthop *rtnh)
+{
+	return rtnh->rtnh_len - NLA_ALIGN(sizeof(*rtnh));
+}
+
+#endif