From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: Sheng Yang <sheng@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>, kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] KVM: VMX: Add instruction rdtscp support for guest
Date: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 12:39:22 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B2A0A5A.60708@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1261042392-32426-1-git-send-email-sheng@linux.intel.com>
On 12/17/2009 11:33 AM, Sheng Yang wrote:
> Before enabling, execution of "rdtscp" in guest would result in #UD.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sheng Yang<sheng@linux.intel.com>
> ---
>
> Reflect guest CPUID on vmcs fields as well, but it involved some more code
> which would only executed once... Do we need a callback there for post-"cpuid
> setting"?
>
I guess we do need a callback.
> - /* Otherwise falls through to kvm_set_msr_common */
> + ret = kvm_set_msr_common(vcpu, msr_index, data);
> + break;
> + case MSR_TSC_AUX:
> + if (!vcpu->arch.cpuid_rdtscp_enabled || !vmx_rdtscp_supported())
> + return 1;
> + /* Check reserved bit */
> + if ((data& 0xffff0000) != 0)
> + return 1;
>
It's 0xffffffff00000000...
> @@ -913,6 +926,9 @@ static void setup_msrs(struct vcpu_vmx *vmx)
> index = __find_msr_index(vmx, MSR_CSTAR);
> if (index>= 0)
> move_msr_up(vmx, index, save_nmsrs++);
> + index = __find_msr_index(vmx, MSR_TSC_AUX);
> + if (index>= 0)
> + move_msr_up(vmx, index, save_nmsrs++);
>
Only do this if rdtscp is enabled!
--
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-12-17 10:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-12-16 5:48 [PATCH 0/4] Add support for RDTSCP in VMX Sheng Yang
2009-12-16 5:48 ` [PATCH 1/4] KVM: VMX: Remove redundant variable Sheng Yang
2009-12-16 5:48 ` [PATCH 2/4] KVM: Extended shared_msr_global to per CPU Sheng Yang
2009-12-16 9:21 ` Avi Kivity
2009-12-17 9:32 ` Sheng Yang
2009-12-17 10:32 ` Avi Kivity
2009-12-17 15:01 ` Sheng Yang
2009-12-17 15:06 ` Avi Kivity
2009-12-16 5:48 ` [PATCH 3/4] x86: Add IA32_TSC_AUX MSR Sheng Yang
2009-12-16 5:48 ` [PATCH 4/4] KVM: VMX: Add instruction rdtscp support for guest Sheng Yang
2009-12-16 9:47 ` Avi Kivity
2009-12-17 9:33 ` Sheng Yang
2009-12-17 10:39 ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2009-12-17 14:52 ` Sheng Yang
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