Radim Krčmář <rkrcmar@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> 2015-03-01 21:29-0500, Bandan Das:
>> Joel Schopp <joel.schopp@xxxxxxx> writes:
>>
>> > From: David Kaplan <David.Kaplan@xxxxxxx>
>> > No need to re-decode WBINVD since we know what it is from the intercept.
>> >
>> > Signed-off-by: David Kaplan <David.Kaplan@xxxxxxx>
>> > [extracted from larger unlrelated patch, forward ported, tested]
>> > Signed-off-by: Joel Schopp <joel.schopp@xxxxxxx>
>> > ---
>> > diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c b/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c
>> > +static int wbinvd_interception(struct vcpu_svm *svm)
>> > +{
>> > + kvm_emulate_wbinvd(&svm->vcpu);
>> > + skip_emulated_instruction(&svm->vcpu);
>> > + return 1;
>> > +}
>> > +
>> > +
>> Can't we merge this to kvm_emulate_wbinvd, and just call that function
>> directly for both vmx and svm ?
>
> kvm_emulate_wbinvd() lives in x86.c and skip_emulated_instruction() is
> from svm.c/vmx.c: so we'd have to create a new x86 op and change the
> emulator code as well ... it's probably better like this.
There's already one - kvm_x86_ops->skip_emulated_instruction
>> > static int xsetbv_interception(struct vcpu_svm *svm)
>> > {
>> > u64 new_bv = kvm_read_edx_eax(&svm->vcpu);
>> > @@ -3376,7 +3384,7 @@ static int (*const svm_exit_handlers[])(struct vcpu_svm *svm) = {
>> > [SVM_EXIT_STGI] = stgi_interception,
>> > [SVM_EXIT_CLGI] = clgi_interception,
>> > [SVM_EXIT_SKINIT] = skinit_interception,
>> > - [SVM_EXIT_WBINVD] = emulate_on_interception,
>> So, this means x86_emulate_insn() in emulate.c has no callers left for the
>> wbinvd case ? vmx calls kvm_emulate_wbinvd directly too..
>
> I think that invalid state emulation might still hit wbinvd.
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