Re: [PATCH v2 4/5] KVM: nVMX: Emulate MTF when performing instruction emulation

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On Tue, Jan 28, 2020 at 1:27 AM Oliver Upton <oupton@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Since commit 5f3d45e7f282 ("kvm/x86: add support for
> MONITOR_TRAP_FLAG"), KVM has allowed an L1 guest to use the monitor trap
> flag processor-based execution control for its L2 guest. KVM simply
> forwards any MTF VM-exits to the L1 guest, which works for normal
> instruction execution.
>
> However, when KVM needs to emulate an instruction on the behalf of an L2
> guest, the monitor trap flag is not emulated. Add the necessary logic to
> kvm_skip_emulated_instruction() to synthesize an MTF VM-exit to L1 upon
> instruction emulation for L2.
>
> Fixes: 5f3d45e7f282 ("kvm/x86: add support for MONITOR_TRAP_FLAG")
> Signed-off-by: Oliver Upton <oupton@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h |  1 +
>  arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/kvm.h |  1 +
>  arch/x86/kvm/svm.c              |  1 +
>  arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c       | 37 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>  arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.h       |  5 +++++
>  arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c          | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++
>  arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.h          |  3 +++
>  arch/x86/kvm/x86.c              | 15 +++++++------
>  8 files changed, 78 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
> index 69e31dbdfdc2..e1061ebc1b4b 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
> @@ -1103,6 +1103,7 @@ struct kvm_x86_ops {
>         int (*handle_exit)(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
>                 enum exit_fastpath_completion exit_fastpath);
>         int (*skip_emulated_instruction)(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
> +       void (*do_singlestep)(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
>         void (*set_interrupt_shadow)(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, int mask);
>         u32 (*get_interrupt_shadow)(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
>         void (*patch_hypercall)(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
> diff --git a/arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/kvm.h b/arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/kvm.h
> index 503d3f42da16..3f3f780c8c65 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/kvm.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/kvm.h
> @@ -390,6 +390,7 @@ struct kvm_sync_regs {
>  #define KVM_STATE_NESTED_GUEST_MODE    0x00000001
>  #define KVM_STATE_NESTED_RUN_PENDING   0x00000002
>  #define KVM_STATE_NESTED_EVMCS         0x00000004
> +#define KVM_STATE_NESTED_MTF_PENDING   0x00000008

Maybe I don't understand the distinction, but shouldn't this new flag
have a KVM_STATE_NESTED_VMX prefix and live with
KVM_STATE_VMX_PREEMPTION_TIMER_DEADLINE, below?

>
>  #define KVM_STATE_NESTED_SMM_GUEST_MODE        0x00000001
>  #define KVM_STATE_NESTED_SMM_VMXON     0x00000002



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