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From: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
To: Nicolas Saenz Julienne <nsaenz@amazon.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
	pbonzini@redhat.com,  vkuznets@redhat.com,
	linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-hyperv@vger.kernel.org,
	 linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, linux-trace-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	 graf@amazon.de, dwmw2@infradead.org, paul@amazon.com,
	mlevitsk@redhat.com,  jgowans@amazon.com, corbet@lwn.net,
	decui@microsoft.com, tglx@linutronix.de,  mingo@redhat.com,
	bp@alien8.de, dave.hansen@linux.intel.com, x86@kernel.org,
	 amoorthy@google.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 11/18] KVM: x86: Pass the instruction length on memory fault user-space exits
Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2024 12:11:37 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZuSOaTw1vgwquqTE@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240609154945.55332-12-nsaenz@amazon.com>

On Sun, Jun 09, 2024, Nicolas Saenz Julienne wrote:
> In order to simplify Hyper-V VSM secure memory intercept generation in
> user-space (it avoids the need of implementing an x86 instruction
> decoder and the actual decoding). Pass the instruction length being run
> at the time of the guest exit as part of the memory fault exit
> information.

Why does userspace need the instruction length, but not the associated code stream?

  reply	other threads:[~2024-09-13 19:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-06-09 15:49 [PATCH 00/18] Introducing Core Building Blocks for Hyper-V VSM Emulation Nicolas Saenz Julienne
2024-06-09 15:49 ` [PATCH 01/18] KVM: x86: hyper-v: Introduce XMM output support Nicolas Saenz Julienne
2024-07-08 14:59   ` Vitaly Kuznetsov
2024-07-17 14:12     ` Nicolas Saenz Julienne
2024-07-29 13:53       ` Vitaly Kuznetsov
2024-08-05 14:08         ` Nicolas Saenz Julienne
2024-06-09 15:49 ` [PATCH 02/18] KVM: x86: hyper-v: Introduce helpers to check if VSM is exposed to guest Nicolas Saenz Julienne
2024-06-09 15:49 ` [PATCH 03/18] hyperv-tlfs: Update struct hv_send_ipi{_ex}'s declarations Nicolas Saenz Julienne
2024-06-09 15:49 ` [PATCH 04/18] KVM: x86: hyper-v: Introduce VTL awareness to Hyper-V's PV-IPIs Nicolas Saenz Julienne
2024-09-13 18:02   ` Sean Christopherson
2024-09-16 14:52     ` Nicolas Saenz Julienne
2024-06-09 15:49 ` [PATCH 05/18] KVM: x86: hyper-v: Introduce MP_STATE_HV_INACTIVE_VTL Nicolas Saenz Julienne
2024-09-13 19:01   ` Sean Christopherson
2024-09-16 15:33     ` Nicolas Saenz Julienne
2024-09-18  7:56       ` Sean Christopherson
2024-06-09 15:49 ` [PATCH 06/18] KVM: x86: hyper-v: Exit on Get/SetVpRegisters hcall Nicolas Saenz Julienne
2024-06-09 15:49 ` [PATCH 07/18] KVM: x86: hyper-v: Exit on TranslateVirtualAddress hcall Nicolas Saenz Julienne
2024-06-09 15:49 ` [PATCH 08/18] KVM: x86: hyper-v: Exit on StartVirtualProcessor and GetVpIndexFromApicId hcalls Nicolas Saenz Julienne
2024-06-09 15:49 ` [PATCH 09/18] KVM: Define and communicate KVM_EXIT_MEMORY_FAULT RWX flags to userspace Nicolas Saenz Julienne
2024-06-09 15:49 ` [PATCH 10/18] KVM: x86: Keep track of instruction length during faults Nicolas Saenz Julienne
2024-09-13 19:10   ` Sean Christopherson
2024-06-09 15:49 ` [PATCH 11/18] KVM: x86: Pass the instruction length on memory fault user-space exits Nicolas Saenz Julienne
2024-09-13 19:11   ` Sean Christopherson [this message]
2024-09-16 15:53     ` Nicolas Saenz Julienne
2024-06-09 15:49 ` [PATCH 12/18] KVM: x86/mmu: Introduce infrastructure to handle non-executable mappings Nicolas Saenz Julienne
2024-06-09 15:49 ` [PATCH 13/18] KVM: x86/mmu: Avoid warning when installing non-private memory attributes Nicolas Saenz Julienne
2024-09-13 19:13   ` Sean Christopherson
2024-06-09 15:49 ` [PATCH 14/18] KVM: x86/mmu: Init memslot if memory attributes available Nicolas Saenz Julienne
2024-06-09 15:49 ` [PATCH 15/18] KVM: Introduce RWX memory attributes Nicolas Saenz Julienne
2024-06-09 15:49 ` [PATCH 16/18] KVM: x86: Take mem attributes into account when faulting memory Nicolas Saenz Julienne
2024-08-22 15:21   ` Nicolas Saenz Julienne
2024-08-22 16:58     ` Sean Christopherson
2024-09-13 18:26       ` Nicolas Saenz Julienne
2024-06-09 15:49 ` [PATCH 17/18] KVM: Introduce traces to track memory attributes modification Nicolas Saenz Julienne
2024-06-09 15:49 ` [PATCH 18/18] KVM: x86: hyper-v: Handle VSM hcalls in user-space Nicolas Saenz Julienne
2024-07-03  9:55 ` [PATCH 00/18] Introducing Core Building Blocks for Hyper-V VSM Emulation Nicolas Saenz Julienne
2024-07-03 12:48   ` Vitaly Kuznetsov
2024-07-03 13:18     ` Nicolas Saenz Julienne
2024-09-13 19:19 ` Sean Christopherson
2024-09-16 16:32   ` Nicolas Saenz Julienne

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