Re: [PATCH] KVM: VMX: use kvm_fast_pio_in for handling IN I/O

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On 06/03/2018 21:58, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> Fast emulation of processor I/O for IN was disabled on x86 (both VMX
> and SVM) some years ago due to a buggy implementation.  The addition
> of kvm_fast_pio_in(), used by SVM, re-introduced (functional!) fast
> emulation of IN.  Piggyback SVM's work and use kvm_fast_pio_in() on
> VMX instead of performing full emulation of IN.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@xxxxxxxxx>

There's a little code duplication that would be nice to avoid, moving
kvm_skip_emulated_instruction to kvm_fast_pio_{in,out}.  Otherwise,

Reviewed-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx>

Paolo

> ---
>  arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c | 9 ++++++---
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
> index 051dab74e4e9..c8a8391e95e5 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
> @@ -6231,15 +6231,15 @@ static int handle_io(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>  
>  	exit_qualification = vmcs_readl(EXIT_QUALIFICATION);
>  	string = (exit_qualification & 16) != 0;
> -	in = (exit_qualification & 8) != 0;
>  
>  	++vcpu->stat.io_exits;
>  
> -	if (string || in)
> +	if (string)
>  		return emulate_instruction(vcpu, 0) == EMULATE_DONE;
>  
>  	port = exit_qualification >> 16;
>  	size = (exit_qualification & 7) + 1;
> +	in = (exit_qualification & 8) != 0;
>  
>  	ret = kvm_skip_emulated_instruction(vcpu);
>  
> @@ -6247,7 +6247,10 @@ static int handle_io(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>  	 * TODO: we might be squashing a KVM_GUESTDBG_SINGLESTEP-triggered
>  	 * KVM_EXIT_DEBUG here.
>  	 */
> -	return kvm_fast_pio_out(vcpu, size, port) && ret;
> +	if (in)
> +		return kvm_fast_pio_in(vcpu, size, port) && ret;
> +	else
> +		return kvm_fast_pio_out(vcpu, size, port) && ret;
>  }
>  
>  static void
> 




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