On 16/09/19 03:28, Tao Xu wrote: > On 7/20/2019 1:18 AM, Paolo Bonzini wrote: >> On 19/07/19 08:31, Tao Xu wrote: >>> Ping for comments :) >> >> Hi, I'll look at it for 5.4, right after the merge window. >> >> Paolo >> > Hi paolo, > > Linux 5.3 has released, could you review these patches. Thank you very > much! > > Tao >>> On 7/16/2019 2:55 PM, Tao Xu wrote: >>>> UMONITOR, UMWAIT and TPAUSE are a set of user wait instructions. >>>> >>>> UMONITOR arms address monitoring hardware using an address. A store >>>> to an address within the specified address range triggers the >>>> monitoring hardware to wake up the processor waiting in umwait. >>>> >>>> UMWAIT instructs the processor to enter an implementation-dependent >>>> optimized state while monitoring a range of addresses. The optimized >>>> state may be either a light-weight power/performance optimized state >>>> (c0.1 state) or an improved power/performance optimized state >>>> (c0.2 state). >>>> >>>> TPAUSE instructs the processor to enter an implementation-dependent >>>> optimized state c0.1 or c0.2 state and wake up when time-stamp counter >>>> reaches specified timeout. >>>> >>>> Availability of the user wait instructions is indicated by the presence >>>> of the CPUID feature flag WAITPKG CPUID.0x07.0x0:ECX[5]. >>>> >>>> The patches enable the umonitor, umwait and tpause features in KVM. >>>> Because umwait and tpause can put a (psysical) CPU into a power saving >>>> state, by default we dont't expose it to kvm and enable it only when >>>> guest CPUID has it. If the instruction causes a delay, the amount >>>> of time delayed is called here the physical delay. The physical >>>> delay is >>>> first computed by determining the virtual delay (the time to delay >>>> relative to the VM’s timestamp counter). >>>> >>>> The release document ref below link: >>>> Intel 64 and IA-32 Architectures Software Developer's Manual, >>>> https://software.intel.com/sites/default/files/\ >>>> managed/39/c5/325462-sdm-vol-1-2abcd-3abcd.pdf >>>> >>>> Changelog: >>>> v8: >>>> Add vmx_waitpkg_supported() helper (Sean) >>>> Add an accessor to expose umwait_control_cached (Sean) >>>> Set msr_ia32_umwait_control in vcpu_vmx u32 and raise #GP when >>>> [63:32] is set when rdmsr. (Sean) >>>> Introduce a common exit helper handle_unexpected_vmexit (Sean) >>>> v7: >>>> Add nested support for user wait instructions (Paolo) >>>> Use the test on vmx->secondary_exec_control to replace >>>> guest_cpuid_has (Paolo) >>>> v6: >>>> add check msr_info->host_initiated in get/set msr(Xiaoyao) >>>> restore the atomic_switch_umwait_control_msr()(Xiaoyao) >>>> >>>> Tao Xu (3): >>>> KVM: x86: Add support for user wait instructions >>>> KVM: vmx: Emulate MSR IA32_UMWAIT_CONTROL >>>> KVM: vmx: Introduce handle_unexpected_vmexit and handle WAITPKG >>>> vmexit >>>> >>>> arch/x86/include/asm/vmx.h | 1 + >>>> arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/vmx.h | 6 ++- >>>> arch/x86/kernel/cpu/umwait.c | 6 +++ >>>> arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c | 2 +- >>>> arch/x86/kvm/vmx/capabilities.h | 6 +++ >>>> arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c | 5 ++ >>>> arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c | 83 >>>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++------- >>>> arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.h | 9 ++++ >>>> arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 1 + >>>> 9 files changed, 101 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-) >>>> >>> >> > Queued, thanks. Paolo