Re: [PATCH 4/7] KVM: TDX: Handle TDG.VP.VMCALL<MapGPA>

[Chao Gao <chao.gao@intel.com>]

On Tue, Dec 10, 2024 at 10:51:56AM +0800, Binbin Wu wrote:
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>On 12/9/2024 8:45 PM, Chao Gao wrote:
>> > +/*
>> > + * Split into chunks and check interrupt pending between chunks.  This allows
>> > + * for timely injection of interrupts to prevent issues with guest lockup
>> > + * detection.
>> Would it cause any problems if an (intra-host or inter-host) migration happens
>> between chunks?
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>> My understanding is that KVM would lose track of the progress if
>> map_gpa_next/end are not migrated. I'm not sure if KVM should expose the
>> state or prevent migration in the middle. Or, we can let the userspace VMM
>> cut the range into chunks, making it the userspace VMM's responsibility to
>> ensure necessary state is migrated.
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>> I am not asking to fix this issue right now. I just want to ensure this issue
>> can be solved in a clean way when we start to support migration.
>How about:
>Before exiting to userspace, KVM always sets the start GPA to r11 and set
>return code to TDVMCALL_STATUS_RETRY.
>- If userspace finishes the part, the complete_userspace_io() callback will
>  be called and the return code will be set to TDVMCALL_STATUS_SUCCESS.
>- If the live migration interrupts the MapGAP in the userspace, and
>  complete_userspace_io() is not called, when the vCPU resumes from migration,
>  TDX guest will see the return code is TDVMCALL_STATUS_RETRY with the failed
>  GPA, and it can retry the MapGAP with the failed GAP.

Sounds good