Re: [PATCH 2/2] KVM: x86: Clear X2APIC_ICR_UNUSED_12 after APIC-write VM-exit

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On Mon, Sep 04, 2023 at 09:35:55AM +0800, Tao Su wrote:
> When IPI virtualization is enabled, a WARN is triggered if bit12 of ICR
> MSR is set after APIC-write VM-exit. The reason is kvm_apic_send_ipi()
> thinks the APIC_ICR_BUSY bit should be cleared because KVM has no delay,
> but kvm_apic_write_nodecode() doesn't clear the APIC_ICR_BUSY bit.
> 
> Since bit12 of ICR is no longer BUSY bit but UNUSED bit in x2APIC mode,
> and SDM has no detail about how hardware will handle the UNUSED bit12
> set, we tested on Intel CPU (SRF/GNR) with IPI virtualization and found
> the UNUSED bit12 was also cleared by hardware without #GP. Therefore,
> the clearing of bit12 should be still kept being consistent with the
> hardware behavior.
> 
> Fixes: 5413bcba7ed5 ("KVM: x86: Add support for vICR APIC-write VM-Exits in x2APIC mode")
> Signed-off-by: Tao Su <tao1.su@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Tested-by: Yi Lai <yi1.lai@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c | 27 ++++++++++++++++++++-------
>  1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c b/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c
> index a983a16163b1..09a376aeb4a0 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c
> @@ -1482,8 +1482,17 @@ void kvm_apic_send_ipi(struct kvm_lapic *apic, u32 icr_low, u32 icr_high)
>  {
>  	struct kvm_lapic_irq irq;
>  
> -	/* KVM has no delay and should always clear the BUSY/PENDING flag. */
> -	WARN_ON_ONCE(icr_low & APIC_ICR_BUSY);
> +	/*
> +	 * In non-x2apic mode, KVM has no delay and should always clear the
> +	 * BUSY/PENDING flag. In x2apic mode, KVM should clear the unused bit12
> +	 * of ICR since hardware will also clear this bit. Although
> +	 * APIC_ICR_BUSY and X2APIC_ICR_UNUSED_12 are same, they mean different
> +	 * things in different modes.
> +	 */
> +	if (!apic_x2apic_mode(apic))
> +		WARN_ON_ONCE(icr_low & APIC_ICR_BUSY);
> +	else
> +		WARN_ON_ONCE(icr_low & X2APIC_ICR_UNUSED_12);
>  
>  	irq.vector = icr_low & APIC_VECTOR_MASK;
>  	irq.delivery_mode = icr_low & APIC_MODE_MASK;
> @@ -2429,13 +2438,12 @@ void kvm_apic_write_nodecode(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u32 offset)
>  	 * ICR is a single 64-bit register when x2APIC is enabled.  For legacy
>  	 * xAPIC, ICR writes need to go down the common (slightly slower) path
>  	 * to get the upper half from ICR2.
> +	 *
> +	 * TODO: optimize to just emulate side effect w/o one more write
>  	 */
>  	if (apic_x2apic_mode(apic) && offset == APIC_ICR) {
> -		val = kvm_lapic_get_reg64(apic, APIC_ICR);

Sorry for the mistake, I notice this line is removed accidentally, I will add it back in the
next version.

> -		kvm_apic_send_ipi(apic, (u32)val, (u32)(val >> 32));
> -		trace_kvm_apic_write(APIC_ICR, val);
> +		kvm_x2apic_icr_write(apic, val);
>  	} else {
> -		/* TODO: optimize to just emulate side effect w/o one more write */
>  		val = kvm_lapic_get_reg(apic, offset);
>  		kvm_lapic_reg_write(apic, offset, (u32)val);
>  	}
> @@ -3122,7 +3130,12 @@ int kvm_lapic_set_vapic_addr(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, gpa_t vapic_addr)
>  
>  int kvm_x2apic_icr_write(struct kvm_lapic *apic, u64 data)
>  {
> -	data &= ~APIC_ICR_BUSY;
> +	/*
> +	 * The Delivery Status Bit(bit 12) is removed in x2apic mode, but this
> +	 * bit is also cleared by hardware, so keep consistent with hardware
> +	 * behavior to clear this bit.
> +	 */
> +	data &= ~X2APIC_ICR_UNUSED_12;
>  
>  	kvm_apic_send_ipi(apic, (u32)data, (u32)(data >> 32));
>  	kvm_lapic_set_reg64(apic, APIC_ICR, data);
> -- 
> 2.34.1
> 



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