Re: [PATCH 6/8] KVM: VMX: Make vmx_write_l1_tsc_offset() work with nested TSC scaling

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On Thu, 2021-05-06 at 10:32 +0000, ilstam@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: Ilias Stamatis <ilstam@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Calculating the current TSC offset is done differently when nested TSC
> scaling is used.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ilias Stamatis <ilstam@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++------
>  1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
> index 49241423b854..df7dc0e4c903 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
> @@ -1797,10 +1797,16 @@ static void setup_msrs(struct vcpu_vmx *vmx)
>  		vmx_update_msr_bitmap(&vmx->vcpu);
>  }
>  
> -static u64 vmx_write_l1_tsc_offset(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u64 offset)
> +/*
> + * This function receives the requested offset for L1 as an argument but it
> + * actually writes the "current" tsc offset to the VMCS and returns it. The
> + * current offset might be different in case an L2 guest is currently running
> + * and its VMCS02 is loaded.
> + */
(Not related to this patch) It might be a good idea to rename this callback
instead of this comment, but I am not sure about it.


> +static u64 vmx_write_l1_tsc_offset(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u64 l1_offset)
>  {
>  	struct vmcs12 *vmcs12 = get_vmcs12(vcpu);
> -	u64 g_tsc_offset = 0;
> +	u64 cur_offset = l1_offset;
>  
>  	/*
>  	 * We're here if L1 chose not to trap WRMSR to TSC. According
> @@ -1809,11 +1815,19 @@ static u64 vmx_write_l1_tsc_offset(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u64 offset)
>  	 * to the newly set TSC to get L2's TSC.
>  	 */
>  	if (is_guest_mode(vcpu) &&
> -	    (vmcs12->cpu_based_vm_exec_control & CPU_BASED_USE_TSC_OFFSETTING))
> -		g_tsc_offset = vmcs12->tsc_offset;
> +	    (vmcs12->cpu_based_vm_exec_control & CPU_BASED_USE_TSC_OFFSETTING)) {
> +		if (vmcs12->secondary_vm_exec_control & SECONDARY_EXEC_TSC_SCALING) {
> +			cur_offset = kvm_compute_02_tsc_offset(
> +					l1_offset,
> +					vmcs12->tsc_multiplier,
> +					vmcs12->tsc_offset);
> +		} else {
> +			cur_offset = l1_offset + vmcs12->tsc_offset;
> +		}
> +	}
>  
> -	vmcs_write64(TSC_OFFSET, offset + g_tsc_offset);
> -	return offset + g_tsc_offset;
> +	vmcs_write64(TSC_OFFSET, cur_offset);
> +	return cur_offset;
>  }
>  
>  /*

This code would be ideal to move to common code as SVM will do basically
the same thing.
Doesn't have to be done now though.


Best regards,
	Maxim Levitsky




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