Re: [PATCH v9 2/3] x86, apicv: add virtual x2apic support

[Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>]

On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 03:26:07PM +0800, Yang Zhang wrote:
> +static void vmx_enable_virtual_x2apic_mode(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> +{
> +	u32 exec_control;
> +	int msr;
> +	struct vcpu_vmx *vmx = to_vmx(vcpu);
> +
> +	if (!cpu_has_vmx_virtualize_x2apic_mode())
> +		return;
> +
> +	exec_control = vmcs_read32(CPU_BASED_VM_EXEC_CONTROL);
> +	/* virtualize x2apic mode relies on tpr shadow */
> +	if (!(exec_control & CPU_BASED_TPR_SHADOW))
> +		return;
> +
> +	exec_control = vmcs_read32(SECONDARY_VM_EXEC_CONTROL);
> +	exec_control &= ~SECONDARY_EXEC_VIRTUALIZE_APIC_ACCESSES;
> +	exec_control |= SECONDARY_EXEC_VIRTUALIZE_X2APIC_MODE;
> +	vmcs_write32(SECONDARY_VM_EXEC_CONTROL, exec_control);
> +	vmx->virtual_x2apic_enabled = true;
> +
> +	if (!cpu_has_vmx_virtual_intr_delivery())
> +		return;
> +
> +	for (msr = 0x800; msr <= 0x8ff; msr++)
> +		vmx_intercept_for_msr_read(msr, false, false);
> +
> +	/* APIC ID */
> +	vmx_intercept_for_msr_read(0x802, false, true);
Why are you enabling apic id read intercept?

> +	/* TMCCT */
> +	vmx_intercept_for_msr_read(0x839, false, true);
> +	/* TPR */
> +	vmx_intercept_for_msr_write(0x808, false, false);
> +	/* EOI */
> +	vmx_intercept_for_msr_write(0x80b, false, false);
> +	/* SELF-IPI */
> +	vmx_intercept_for_msr_write(0x83f, false, false);
> +
> +}
> +

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			Gleb.