Re: [PATCH 4/4] VMX: x86: Only reset MMU when necessary

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On Wednesday 12 May 2010 03:36:26 Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
> On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 01:30:07PM +0800, Sheng Yang wrote:
> > Only modifying some bits of CR0/CR4 needs paging mode switch.
> > 
> > Add update_rsvd_bits_mask() to address EFER.NX bit updating for reserved
> > bits.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Sheng Yang <sheng@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > 
> >  arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h |    1 +
> >  arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c              |   17 ++++++++++++++---
> >  arch/x86/kvm/x86.c              |   14 ++++++++++++--
> >  3 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
> > b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h index ed48904..c8c8a03 100644
> > --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
> > +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
> > @@ -553,6 +553,7 @@ void kvm_mmu_slot_remove_write_access(struct kvm
> > *kvm, int slot);
> > 
> >  void kvm_mmu_zap_all(struct kvm *kvm);
> >  unsigned int kvm_mmu_calculate_mmu_pages(struct kvm *kvm);
> >  void kvm_mmu_change_mmu_pages(struct kvm *kvm, unsigned int
> >  kvm_nr_mmu_pages);
> > 
> > +void update_rsvd_bits_mask(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
> > 
> >  int load_pdptrs(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, unsigned long cr3);
> > 
> > diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c
> > index 5412185..98abdcf 100644
> > --- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c
> > +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c
> > @@ -2335,6 +2335,19 @@ static void reset_rsvds_bits_mask(struct kvm_vcpu
> > *vcpu, int level)
> > 
> >  	}
> >  
> >  }
> > 
> > +void update_rsvd_bits_mask(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> > +{
> > +	if (!is_paging(vcpu))
> > +		return;
> > +	if (is_long_mode(vcpu))
> > +		reset_rsvds_bits_mask(vcpu, PT64_ROOT_LEVEL);
> > +	else if (is_pae(vcpu))
> > +		reset_rsvds_bits_mask(vcpu, PT32E_ROOT_LEVEL);
> > +	else
> > +		reset_rsvds_bits_mask(vcpu, PT32_ROOT_LEVEL);
> > +}
> > +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(update_rsvd_bits_mask);
> > +
> > 
> >  static int paging64_init_context_common(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, int
> >  level) {
> >  
> >  	struct kvm_mmu *context = &vcpu->arch.mmu;
> > 
> > @@ -2400,18 +2413,16 @@ static int init_kvm_tdp_mmu(struct kvm_vcpu
> > *vcpu)
> > 
> >  		context->gva_to_gpa = nonpaging_gva_to_gpa;
> >  		context->root_level = 0;
> >  	
> >  	} else if (is_long_mode(vcpu)) {
> > 
> > -		reset_rsvds_bits_mask(vcpu, PT64_ROOT_LEVEL);
> > 
> >  		context->gva_to_gpa = paging64_gva_to_gpa;
> >  		context->root_level = PT64_ROOT_LEVEL;
> >  	
> >  	} else if (is_pae(vcpu)) {
> > 
> > -		reset_rsvds_bits_mask(vcpu, PT32E_ROOT_LEVEL);
> > 
> >  		context->gva_to_gpa = paging64_gva_to_gpa;
> >  		context->root_level = PT32E_ROOT_LEVEL;
> >  	
> >  	} else {
> > 
> > -		reset_rsvds_bits_mask(vcpu, PT32_ROOT_LEVEL);
> > 
> >  		context->gva_to_gpa = paging32_gva_to_gpa;
> >  		context->root_level = PT32_ROOT_LEVEL;
> >  	
> >  	}
> > 
> > +	update_rsvd_bits_mask(vcpu);
> > 
> >  	return 0;
> >  
> >  }
> > 
> > diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> > index b59fc67..1c76e08 100644
> > --- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> > +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> > 
> > @@ -416,6 +416,9 @@ out:
> >  static int __kvm_set_cr0(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, unsigned long cr0)
> >  {
> > 
> > +	unsigned long old_cr0 = kvm_read_cr0(vcpu);
> > +	unsigned long update_bits = X86_CR0_PG | X86_CR0_PE;
> 
> If PAE paging would be in use following an execution of MOV to CR0 or
> MOV to CR4 (see Section 4.1.1) and the instruction is modifying any of
> CR0.CD, CR0.NW, CR0.PG, CR4.PAE, CR4.PGE, or CR4.PSE; then the PDPTEs
> are loaded from the address in CR3.
> 
> If the PDPTRS changed, the mmu must be reloaded.

Yes... Would add CR0.CD and CR0.NW here.

--
regards
Yang, Sheng
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