[RFC PATCH V2 02/11] x86/cpufeature: Add intel Sub-Page Protection to CPU features

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Adds reporting SPP capability from VMX Procbased MSR, according to
the definition of hardware spec, bit 32 is the control of the SPP
capability.

Defined X86_FEATURE_SPP under intel X86 VT-x CPU features.

Defined the X86_VMX_FEATURE_PROC_CTLS2_SPP in intel VMX MSR indicated
features, And enable SPP capability by this MSR.

Signed-off-by: Zhang Yi <yi.z.zhang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: He Chen <he.chen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h | 1 +
 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel.c        | 4 ++++
 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h
index 28c4a50..e22567e 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h
@@ -228,6 +228,7 @@
 #define X86_FEATURE_FLEXPRIORITY	( 8*32+ 2) /* Intel FlexPriority */
 #define X86_FEATURE_EPT			( 8*32+ 3) /* Intel Extended Page Table */
 #define X86_FEATURE_VPID		( 8*32+ 4) /* Intel Virtual Processor ID */
+#define X86_FEATURE_SPP			( 8*32+ 5) /* Intel EPT-based Sub-Page Write Protection */
 
 #define X86_FEATURE_VMMCALL		( 8*32+15) /* Prefer VMMCALL to VMCALL */
 #define X86_FEATURE_XENPV		( 8*32+16) /* "" Xen paravirtual guest */
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel.c
index fc3c07f..b55156c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel.c
@@ -476,6 +476,7 @@ static void detect_vmx_virtcap(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
 #define X86_VMX_FEATURE_PROC_CTLS2_EPT		0x00000002
 #define X86_VMX_FEATURE_PROC_CTLS2_VPID		0x00000020
 #define x86_VMX_FEATURE_EPT_CAP_AD		0x00200000
+#define X86_VMX_FEATURE_PROC_CTLS2_SPP		0x00800000
 
 	u32 vmx_msr_low, vmx_msr_high, msr_ctl, msr_ctl2;
 	u32 msr_vpid_cap, msr_ept_cap;
@@ -486,6 +487,7 @@ static void detect_vmx_virtcap(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
 	clear_cpu_cap(c, X86_FEATURE_EPT);
 	clear_cpu_cap(c, X86_FEATURE_VPID);
 	clear_cpu_cap(c, X86_FEATURE_EPT_AD);
+	clear_cpu_cap(c, X86_FEATURE_SPP);
 
 	rdmsr(MSR_IA32_VMX_PROCBASED_CTLS, vmx_msr_low, vmx_msr_high);
 	msr_ctl = vmx_msr_high | vmx_msr_low;
@@ -509,6 +511,8 @@ static void detect_vmx_virtcap(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
 		}
 		if (msr_ctl2 & X86_VMX_FEATURE_PROC_CTLS2_VPID)
 			set_cpu_cap(c, X86_FEATURE_VPID);
+		if (msr_ctl2 & X86_VMX_FEATURE_PROC_CTLS2_SPP)
+			set_cpu_cap(c, X86_FEATURE_SPP);
 	}
 }
 
-- 
2.7.4




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