On Fri, Dec 01, 2023, Nicolas Saenz Julienne wrote: > On Fri Dec 1, 2023 at 4:32 PM UTC, Sean Christopherson wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 01, 2023, Nicolas Saenz Julienne wrote: > > > > To support this I think that we can add a userspace msr filter on the HV_X64_MSR_HYPERCALL, > > > > although I am not 100% sure if a userspace msr filter overrides the in-kernel msr handling. > > > > > > I thought about it at the time. It's not that simple though, we should > > > still let KVM set the hypercall bytecode, and other quirks like the Xen > > > one. > > > > Yeah, that Xen quirk is quite the killer. > > > > Can you provide pseudo-assembly for what the final page is supposed to look like? > > I'm struggling mightily to understand what this is actually trying to do. > > I'll make it as simple as possible (diregard 32bit support and that xen > exists): > > vmcall <- Offset 0, regular Hyper-V hypercalls enter here > ret > mov rax,rcx <- VTL call hypercall enters here I'm missing who/what defines "here" though. What generates the CALL that points at this exact offset? If the exact offset is dictated in the TLFS, then aren't we screwed with the whole Xen quirk, which inserts 5 bytes before that first VMCALL?