GUEST_CR3 is updated via kvm_set_cr3 whenever CR3 is modified from outside guest context. Similarly pdptrs are updated via load_pdptrs. Let kvm_set_cr3 perform the update, removing it from the vcpu_run fast path. Signed-off-by: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@xxxxxxxxxx> Index: b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c =================================================================== --- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c @@ -1748,6 +1748,7 @@ static void vmx_set_cr3(struct kvm_vcpu vmcs_write64(EPT_POINTER, eptp); guest_cr3 = is_paging(vcpu) ? vcpu->arch.cr3 : vcpu->kvm->arch.ept_identity_map_addr; + ept_load_pdptrs(vcpu); } vmx_flush_tlb(vcpu); @@ -3638,10 +3639,6 @@ static void vmx_vcpu_run(struct kvm_vcpu { struct vcpu_vmx *vmx = to_vmx(vcpu); - if (enable_ept && is_paging(vcpu)) { - vmcs_writel(GUEST_CR3, vcpu->arch.cr3); - ept_load_pdptrs(vcpu); - } /* Record the guest's net vcpu time for enforced NMI injections. */ if (unlikely(!cpu_has_virtual_nmis() && vmx->soft_vnmi_blocked)) vmx->entry_time = ktime_get(); Index: b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c =================================================================== --- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c @@ -4517,8 +4517,10 @@ int kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl_set_sregs(struct mmu_reset_needed |= vcpu->arch.cr4 != sregs->cr4; kvm_x86_ops->set_cr4(vcpu, sregs->cr4); - if (!is_long_mode(vcpu) && is_pae(vcpu)) + if (!is_long_mode(vcpu) && is_pae(vcpu)) { load_pdptrs(vcpu, vcpu->arch.cr3); + mmu_reset_needed = 1; + } if (mmu_reset_needed) kvm_mmu_reset_context(vcpu); -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html