From: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
To: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
Wanpeng Li <wanpengli@tencent.com>,
Jim Mattson <jmattson@google.com>,
Maxim Levitsky <mlevitsk@redhat.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/4] KVM: VMX: Introduce vmx_msr_bitmap_l01_changed() helper
Date: Fri, 5 Nov 2021 01:00:31 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <YYSCL2dum2be1rei@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20211013142258.1738415-3-vkuznets@redhat.com>
On Wed, Oct 13, 2021, Vitaly Kuznetsov wrote:
> In preparation to enabling 'Enlightened MSR Bitmap' feature for Hyper-V
> guests move MSR bitmap update tracking to a dedicated helper.
>
> Note: vmx_msr_bitmap_l01_changed() is called when MSR bitmap might be
> updated. KVM doesn't check if the bit we're trying to set is already set
> (or the bit it's trying to clear is already cleared). Such situations
> should not be common and a few false positives should not be a problem.
>
> No functional change intended.
>
> Signed-off-by: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com>
> Reviewed-by: Maxim Levitsky <mlevitsk@redhat.com>
> ---
Reviewed-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-11-05 1:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-10-13 14:22 [PATCH v3 0/4] KVM: nVMX: Enlightened MSR Bitmap feature for Hyper-V on KVM Vitaly Kuznetsov
2021-10-13 14:22 ` [PATCH v3 1/4] KVM: nVMX: Don't use Enlightened MSR Bitmap for L3 Vitaly Kuznetsov
2021-11-05 0:52 ` Sean Christopherson
2021-11-05 12:03 ` Vitaly Kuznetsov
2021-11-05 15:38 ` Maxim Levitsky
2021-11-05 15:39 ` Maxim Levitsky
2021-10-13 14:22 ` [PATCH v3 2/4] KVM: VMX: Introduce vmx_msr_bitmap_l01_changed() helper Vitaly Kuznetsov
2021-11-05 1:00 ` Sean Christopherson [this message]
2021-10-13 14:22 ` [PATCH v3 3/4] KVM: nVMX: Track whether changes in L0 require MSR bitmap for L2 to be rebuilt Vitaly Kuznetsov
2021-11-05 1:05 ` Sean Christopherson
2021-11-05 12:06 ` Vitaly Kuznetsov
2021-11-05 14:28 ` Sean Christopherson
2021-10-13 14:22 ` [PATCH v3 4/4] KVM: nVMX: Implement Enlightened MSR Bitmap feature Vitaly Kuznetsov
2021-11-05 1:09 ` Sean Christopherson
2021-11-05 12:08 ` Vitaly Kuznetsov
2021-11-03 15:13 ` [PATCH v3 0/4] KVM: nVMX: Enlightened MSR Bitmap feature for Hyper-V on KVM Vitaly Kuznetsov
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