For most VMs, modifying the host frequency is an undesired
operation. Introduce ioctl to enable the guest to
modify host CPU frequency.
Signed-off-by: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 2 ++
arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/kvm.h | 5 +++++
arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
include/uapi/linux/kvm.h | 3 +++
virt/kvm/kvm_main.c | 2 ++
5 files changed, 32 insertions(+)
Index: kvm-pvfreq/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
===================================================================
--- kvm-pvfreq.orig/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c 2017-01-31 10:32:33.023378783 -0200
+++ kvm-pvfreq/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c 2017-01-31 10:34:25.443618639 -0200
@@ -3665,6 +3665,26 @@
r = kvm_vcpu_ioctl_enable_cap(vcpu, &cap);
break;
}
+ case KVM_SET_VCPU_ALLOW_FREQ_HC: {
+ struct kvm_vcpu_allow_freq freq;
+
+ r = -EFAULT;
+ if (copy_from_user(&freq, argp, sizeof(freq)))
+ goto out;
+ vcpu->arch.allow_freq_hypercall = freq.enable;
+ r = 0;
+ break;
+ }
+ case KVM_GET_VCPU_ALLOW_FREQ_HC: {
+ struct kvm_vcpu_allow_freq freq;
+
+ memset(&freq, 0, sizeof(struct kvm_vcpu_allow_freq));
+ r = -EFAULT;
+ if (copy_to_user(&freq, argp, sizeof(freq)))
+ break;
+ r = 0;
+ break;
+ }
default:
r = -EINVAL;
}
Index: kvm-pvfreq/include/uapi/linux/kvm.h
===================================================================
--- kvm-pvfreq.orig/include/uapi/linux/kvm.h 2017-01-31 10:32:33.023378783 -0200
+++ kvm-pvfreq/include/uapi/linux/kvm.h 2017-01-31 10:32:38.000389402 -0200
@@ -871,6 +871,7 @@
#define KVM_CAP_S390_USER_INSTR0 130
#define KVM_CAP_MSI_DEVID 131
#define KVM_CAP_PPC_HTM 132
+#define KVM_CAP_ALLOW_FREQ_HC 133
#ifdef KVM_CAP_IRQ_ROUTING
@@ -1281,6 +1282,8 @@
#define KVM_S390_GET_IRQ_STATE _IOW(KVMIO, 0xb6, struct kvm_s390_irq_state)
/* Available with KVM_CAP_X86_SMM */
#define KVM_SMI _IO(KVMIO, 0xb7)
+#define KVM_SET_VCPU_ALLOW_FREQ_HC _IO(KVMIO, 0xb8)
+#define KVM_GET_VCPU_ALLOW_FREQ_HC _IO(KVMIO, 0xb9)
#define KVM_DEV_ASSIGN_ENABLE_IOMMU (1 << 0)
#define KVM_DEV_ASSIGN_PCI_2_3 (1 << 1)
Index: kvm-pvfreq/arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/kvm.h
===================================================================
--- kvm-pvfreq.orig/arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/kvm.h 2017-01-31 10:32:33.023378783 -0200
+++ kvm-pvfreq/arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/kvm.h 2017-01-31 10:32:38.000389402 -0200
@@ -357,4 +357,9 @@
#define KVM_X86_QUIRK_LINT0_REENABLED (1 << 0)
#define KVM_X86_QUIRK_CD_NW_CLEARED (1 << 1)
+struct kvm_vcpu_allow_freq {
+ __u16 enable;
+ __u16 pad[7];
+};
+
#endif /* _ASM_X86_KVM_H */
Index: kvm-pvfreq/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
===================================================================
--- kvm-pvfreq.orig/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c 2017-01-31 10:32:33.023378783 -0200
+++ kvm-pvfreq/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c 2017-01-31 10:32:38.001389404 -0200
@@ -2938,6 +2938,8 @@
#endif
case KVM_CAP_MAX_VCPU_ID:
return KVM_MAX_VCPU_ID;
+ case KVM_CAP_ALLOW_FREQ_HC:
+ return 1;
default:
break;
}
Index: kvm-pvfreq/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
===================================================================
--- kvm-pvfreq.orig/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h 2017-01-31 10:32:33.023378783 -0200
+++ kvm-pvfreq/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h 2017-01-31 10:32:38.001389404 -0200
@@ -678,6 +678,8 @@
/* GPA available (AMD only) */
bool gpa_available;
+
+ bool allow_freq_hypercall;
};
struct kvm_lpage_info {
