Re: [PATCH linux-next 2/2] kvm-x86: emulator: disable kgdb-x86 on fastop and fpe flush

[Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>]

Il 19/11/2013 15:53, Dan Aloni ha scritto:
> We have seen that when kvm-unit-tests runs with kgdb enabled, the
> kernel halts on the debugger during the KVM x86 instruction emulation
> that performs a test of a division by zero, and also during fwait.
> 
> This patch adds calls that temporarily disable the debugger trap.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dan Aloni <alonid@stratoscale.com>
> Signed-off-by: Muli Ben-Yehuda <muli@stratoscale.com>
> ---
>  arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c | 7 +++++++
>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c b/arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c
> index 07ffca0..05e8509 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c
> @@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
>  #include "kvm_cache_regs.h"
>  #include <linux/module.h>
>  #include <asm/kvm_emulate.h>
> +#include <asm/kgdb.h>
>  #include <linux/stringify.h>
>  
>  #include "x86.h"
> @@ -4438,6 +4439,7 @@ static int flush_pending_x87_faults(struct x86_emulate_ctxt *ctxt)
>  {
>  	bool fault = false;
>  
> +	kgdb_ll_local_disable();
>  	ctxt->ops->get_fpu(ctxt);
>  	asm volatile("1: fwait \n\t"
>  		     "2: \n\t"
> @@ -4449,6 +4451,7 @@ static int flush_pending_x87_faults(struct x86_emulate_ctxt *ctxt)
>  		     _ASM_EXTABLE(1b, 3b)
>  		     : [fault]"+qm"(fault));
>  	ctxt->ops->put_fpu(ctxt);
> +	kgdb_ll_local_enable();
>  
>  	if (unlikely(fault))
>  		return emulate_exception(ctxt, MF_VECTOR, 0, false);
> @@ -4468,10 +4471,14 @@ static int fastop(struct x86_emulate_ctxt *ctxt, void (*fop)(struct fastop *))
>  	ulong flags = (ctxt->eflags & EFLAGS_MASK) | X86_EFLAGS_IF;
>  	if (!(ctxt->d & ByteOp))
>  		fop += __ffs(ctxt->dst.bytes) * FASTOP_SIZE;
> +
> +	kgdb_ll_local_disable();
>  	asm("push %[flags]; popf; call *%[fastop]; pushf; pop %[flags]\n"
>  	    : "+a"(ctxt->dst.val), "+d"(ctxt->src.val), [flags]"+D"(flags),
>  	      [fastop]"+S"(fop)
>  	    : "c"(ctxt->src2.val));
> +	kgdb_ll_local_enable();
> +
>  	ctxt->eflags = (ctxt->eflags & ~EFLAGS_MASK) | (flags & EFLAGS_MASK);
>  	if (!fop) /* exception is returned in fop variable */
>  		return emulate_de(ctxt);
> 

Acked-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>