Hi Paul, On Tue, May 15, 2018 at 04:07:55PM +1000, Paul Mackerras wrote: > On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 01:52:26AM +0800, wei.guo.simon@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > > From: Simon Guo <wei.guo.simon@xxxxxxxxx> > > > > Currently kernel doesn't use transaction memory. > > And there is an issue for privilege guest that: > > tbegin/tsuspend/tresume/tabort TM instructions can impact MSR TM bits > > without trap into PR host. So following code will lead to a false mfmsr > > result: > > tbegin <- MSR bits update to Transaction active. > > beq <- failover handler branch > > mfmsr <- still read MSR bits from magic page with > > transaction inactive. > > > > It is not an issue for non-privilege guest since its mfmsr is not patched > > with magic page and will always trap into PR host. > > > > This patch will always fail tbegin attempt for privilege guest, so that > > the above issue is prevented. It is benign since currently (guest) kernel > > doesn't initiate a transaction. > > > > Test case: > > https://github.com/justdoitqd/publicFiles/blob/master/test_tbegin_pr.c > > > > Signed-off-by: Simon Guo <wei.guo.simon@xxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_book3s.h | 2 ++ > > arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_emulate.c | 43 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_pr.c | 11 ++++++++- > > 3 files changed, 55 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > > > diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_book3s.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_book3s.h > > index 2ecb6a3..9690280 100644 > > --- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_book3s.h > > +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_book3s.h > > @@ -258,9 +258,11 @@ extern void kvmppc_copy_from_svcpu(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, > > #ifdef CONFIG_PPC_TRANSACTIONAL_MEM > > void kvmppc_save_tm_pr(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu); > > void kvmppc_restore_tm_pr(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu); > > +void kvmppc_restore_tm_sprs(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu); > > #else > > static inline void kvmppc_save_tm_pr(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu) {} > > static inline void kvmppc_restore_tm_pr(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu) {} > > +static inline void kvmppc_restore_tm_sprs(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu) {} > > #endif > > > > extern int kvm_irq_bypass; > > diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_emulate.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_emulate.c > > index a03533d..90b5f59 100644 > > --- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_emulate.c > > +++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_emulate.c > > @@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ > > #include <asm/reg.h> > > #include <asm/switch_to.h> > > #include <asm/time.h> > > +#include <asm/tm.h> > > #include "book3s.h" > > > > #define OP_19_XOP_RFID 18 > > @@ -47,6 +48,8 @@ > > #define OP_31_XOP_EIOIO 854 > > #define OP_31_XOP_SLBMFEE 915 > > > > +#define OP_31_XOP_TBEGIN 654 > > + > > /* DCBZ is actually 1014, but we patch it to 1010 so we get a trap */ > > #define OP_31_XOP_DCBZ 1010 > > > > @@ -362,6 +365,46 @@ int kvmppc_core_emulate_op_pr(struct kvm_run *run, struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, > > > > break; > > } > > +#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_TRANSACTIONAL_MEM > > + case OP_31_XOP_TBEGIN: > > + { > > + if (!cpu_has_feature(CPU_FTR_TM)) > > + break; > > + > > + if (!(kvmppc_get_msr(vcpu) & MSR_TM)) { > > + kvmppc_trigger_fac_interrupt(vcpu, FSCR_TM_LG); > > + emulated = EMULATE_AGAIN; > > + break; > > + } > > + > > + if (!(kvmppc_get_msr(vcpu) & MSR_PR)) { > > + preempt_disable(); > > + vcpu->arch.cr = (CR0_TBEGIN_FAILURE | > > + (vcpu->arch.cr & ~(CR0_MASK << CR0_SHIFT))); > > + > > + vcpu->arch.texasr = (TEXASR_FS | TEXASR_EX | > > + (((u64)(TM_CAUSE_EMULATE | TM_CAUSE_PERSISTENT)) > > + << TEXASR_FC_LG)); > > + > > + if ((inst >> 21) & 0x1) > > + vcpu->arch.texasr |= TEXASR_ROT; > > + > > + if (kvmppc_get_msr(vcpu) & MSR_PR) > > + vcpu->arch.texasr |= TEXASR_PR; > > This if statement seems unnecessary, since we only get here when > MSR_PR is clear. Yes. I will remove that. Thanks, - Simon