From: Andrew Cooper <Andrew.Cooper3@citrix.com>
To: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"kvm@vger.kernel.org" <kvm@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: "nathan@kernel.org" <nathan@kernel.org>,
"thomas.lendacky@amd.com" <thomas.lendacky@amd.com>,
"peterz@infradead.org" <peterz@infradead.org>,
"jmattson@google.com" <jmattson@google.com>,
"seanjc@google.com" <seanjc@google.com>,
"stable@vger.kernel.org" <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/8] KVM: SVM: move guest vmsave/vmload to assembly
Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2022 15:47:59 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <b49e7568-9a9a-dd83-e15e-859d877c18cc@citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <19c32786-6f5b-d438-269b-d29c104817ac@redhat.com>
On 07/11/2022 15:37, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> On 11/7/22 16:32, Andrew Cooper wrote:
>>> - vmload(svm->vmcb01.pa);
>>> __svm_vcpu_run(vmcb_pa, svm);
>>> - vmsave(svm->vmcb01.pa);
>>> -
>>> vmload(__sme_page_pa(sd->save_area));
>>
>> %gs is still the guests until this vmload has completed. It needs to
>> move down into asm too.
>
> Sure, that's patch 6 in the series. See also cover letter: "this
> means moving guest vmload/vmsave and host vmload to assembly".
Oh, ok. I missed that it was split across two patches.
Sorry for the noise. The end result looks ok.
~Andrew
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-11-07 15:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-11-07 14:54 [PATCH 0/8] KVM: SVM: fixes for vmentry code Paolo Bonzini
2022-11-07 14:54 ` [PATCH 1/8] KVM: SVM: extract VMCB accessors to a new file Paolo Bonzini
2022-11-07 17:08 ` Sean Christopherson
2022-11-07 17:36 ` Paolo Bonzini
2022-11-07 18:14 ` Sean Christopherson
2022-11-07 18:51 ` Paolo Bonzini
2022-11-08 8:52 ` Paolo Bonzini
2022-11-07 14:54 ` [PATCH 2/8] KVM: SVM: replace regs argument of __svm_vcpu_run with vcpu_svm Paolo Bonzini
2022-11-07 17:10 ` Sean Christopherson
2022-11-07 17:22 ` Paolo Bonzini
2022-11-07 14:54 ` [PATCH 3/8] KVM: SVM: adjust register allocation for __svm_vcpu_run Paolo Bonzini
2022-11-07 14:54 ` [PATCH 4/8] KVM: SVM: move guest vmsave/vmload to assembly Paolo Bonzini
2022-11-07 15:23 ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-11-07 15:40 ` Paolo Bonzini
2022-11-07 15:32 ` Andrew Cooper
2022-11-07 15:37 ` Paolo Bonzini
2022-11-07 15:47 ` Andrew Cooper [this message]
2022-11-07 14:54 ` [PATCH 5/8] KVM: SVM: retrieve VMCB from assembly Paolo Bonzini
2022-11-07 14:54 ` [PATCH 6/8] KVM: SVM: restore host save area " Paolo Bonzini
2022-11-07 14:54 ` [PATCH 7/8] KVM: SVM: move MSR_IA32_SPEC_CTRL save/restore to assembly Paolo Bonzini
2022-11-07 18:45 ` Jim Mattson
2022-11-07 19:08 ` Paolo Bonzini
2022-11-09 21:23 ` Jim Mattson
2022-11-07 14:54 ` [PATCH 8/8] x86, KVM: remove unnecessary argument to x86_virt_spec_ctrl and callers Paolo Bonzini
2022-11-07 15:33 ` [PATCH 0/8] KVM: SVM: fixes for vmentry code Peter Zijlstra
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