From: prasadjoshi.linux@gmail.com
To: prasadjoshi.linux@gmail.com
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, joro@8bytes.org, mtosatti@redhat.com,
gleb@redhat.com
Subject: [PATCH] kvm:x86/svm: enable SVM lock if host supports it
Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2013 23:03:33 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1366220013-2107-1-git-send-email-prasadjoshi.linux@gmail.com> (raw)
From: Prasad Joshi <prasadjoshi.linux@gmail.com>
SVM lock features allows software from preventing update to EFER.SVME.
Enable the SVM lock in guest if it is supported on host machine.
Signed-off-by: Prasad Joshi <prasadjoshi.linux@gmail.com>
---
arch/x86/kvm/svm.c | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c b/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c
index e1b1ce2..fcdfdea 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c
@@ -4031,6 +4031,10 @@ static void svm_set_supported_cpuid(u32 func, struct kvm_cpuid_entry2 *entry)
if (boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_NRIPS))
entry->edx |= SVM_FEATURE_NRIP;
+ /* support SVM Lock if host supports it */
+ if (boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_SVML))
+ entry->edx |= SVM_FEATURE_SVML;
+
/* Support NPT for the guest if enabled */
if (npt_enabled)
entry->edx |= SVM_FEATURE_NPT;
--
1.7.10.4
next reply other threads:[~2013-04-17 17:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-04-17 17:33 prasadjoshi.linux [this message]
2013-04-17 19:48 ` [PATCH] kvm:x86/svm: enable SVM lock if host supports it Joerg Roedel
2013-04-21 8:49 ` Prasad Joshi
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