Re: [PATCH v4 2/4] KVM: Add SMAP support when setting CR4

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Il 10/04/2014 16:12, Marcelo Tosatti ha scritto:
On Tue, Apr 01, 2014 at 05:46:34PM +0800, Feng Wu wrote:
This patch adds SMAP handling logic when setting CR4 for guests

Thanks a lot to Paolo Bonzini for his suggestion to use the branchless
way to detect SMAP violation.

Signed-off-by: Feng Wu <feng.wu@xxxxxxxxx>

@@ -110,10 +118,30 @@ static inline bool is_write_protection(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
  * Will a fault with a given page-fault error code (pfec) cause a permission
  * fault with the given access (in ACC_* format)?
  */
-static inline bool permission_fault(struct kvm_mmu *mmu, unsigned pte_access,
-				    unsigned pfec)
+static inline bool permission_fault(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_mmu *mmu,
+				    unsigned pte_access, unsigned pfec)
 {
-	return (mmu->permissions[pfec >> 1] >> pte_access) & 1;
+	int cpl = kvm_x86_ops->get_cpl(vcpu);
+	unsigned long rflags = kvm_x86_ops->get_rflags(vcpu);

Some branches added here (can't think of anything useful to avoid them).

Yeah, but most of them should be well predicted.

Paolo
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