From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@redhat.com>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] kvm: Enable -cpu option to hide KVM
Date: Tue, 03 Jun 2014 11:21:14 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <538D938A.9010602@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140602172811.13457.57010.stgit@bling.home>
Il 02/06/2014 19:28, Alex Williamson ha scritto:
> The latest Nvidia driver (337.88) specifically checks for KVM as the
> hypervisor and reports Code 43 for the driver in a Windows guest when
> found. Removing or changing the KVM signature is sufficient for the
> driver to load and work. This patch adds an option to easily allow
> the KVM hypervisor signature to be hidden using '-cpu kvm=off'. We
> continue to expose KVM via the cpuid value by default. The state of
> this option does not supercede or replace -enable-kvm or the accel=kvm
> machine option. This only changes the visibility of KVM to the guest
> and paravirtual features specifically tied to the KVM cpuid.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@redhat.com>
> ---
> target-i386/cpu-qom.h | 1 +
> target-i386/cpu.c | 1 +
> target-i386/kvm.c | 28 +++++++++++++++-------------
> 3 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/target-i386/cpu-qom.h b/target-i386/cpu-qom.h
> index e9b3d57..0808cfc 100644
> --- a/target-i386/cpu-qom.h
> +++ b/target-i386/cpu-qom.h
> @@ -87,6 +87,7 @@ typedef struct X86CPU {
> bool hyperv_time;
> bool check_cpuid;
> bool enforce_cpuid;
> + bool expose_kvm;
>
> /* if true the CPUID code directly forward host cache leaves to the guest */
> bool cache_info_passthrough;
> diff --git a/target-i386/cpu.c b/target-i386/cpu.c
> index 042a48d..cbf1d97 100644
> --- a/target-i386/cpu.c
> +++ b/target-i386/cpu.c
> @@ -2792,6 +2792,7 @@ static Property x86_cpu_properties[] = {
> DEFINE_PROP_BOOL("hv-time", X86CPU, hyperv_time, false),
> DEFINE_PROP_BOOL("check", X86CPU, check_cpuid, false),
> DEFINE_PROP_BOOL("enforce", X86CPU, enforce_cpuid, false),
> + DEFINE_PROP_BOOL("kvm", X86CPU, expose_kvm, true),
> DEFINE_PROP_END_OF_LIST()
> };
>
> diff --git a/target-i386/kvm.c b/target-i386/kvm.c
> index 0d894ef..b2295d2 100644
> --- a/target-i386/kvm.c
> +++ b/target-i386/kvm.c
> @@ -528,23 +528,25 @@ int kvm_arch_init_vcpu(CPUState *cs)
> has_msr_hv_hypercall = true;
> }
>
> - memcpy(signature, "KVMKVMKVM\0\0\0", 12);
> - c = &cpuid_data.entries[cpuid_i++];
> - c->function = KVM_CPUID_SIGNATURE | kvm_base;
> - c->eax = 0;
> - c->ebx = signature[0];
> - c->ecx = signature[1];
> - c->edx = signature[2];
> + if (cpu->expose_kvm) {
> + memcpy(signature, "KVMKVMKVM\0\0\0", 12);
> + c = &cpuid_data.entries[cpuid_i++];
> + c->function = KVM_CPUID_SIGNATURE | kvm_base;
> + c->eax = 0;
> + c->ebx = signature[0];
> + c->ecx = signature[1];
> + c->edx = signature[2];
>
> - c = &cpuid_data.entries[cpuid_i++];
> - c->function = KVM_CPUID_FEATURES | kvm_base;
> - c->eax = env->features[FEAT_KVM];
> + c = &cpuid_data.entries[cpuid_i++];
> + c->function = KVM_CPUID_FEATURES | kvm_base;
> + c->eax = env->features[FEAT_KVM];
>
> - has_msr_async_pf_en = c->eax & (1 << KVM_FEATURE_ASYNC_PF);
> + has_msr_async_pf_en = c->eax & (1 << KVM_FEATURE_ASYNC_PF);
>
> - has_msr_pv_eoi_en = c->eax & (1 << KVM_FEATURE_PV_EOI);
> + has_msr_pv_eoi_en = c->eax & (1 << KVM_FEATURE_PV_EOI);
>
> - has_msr_kvm_steal_time = c->eax & (1 << KVM_FEATURE_STEAL_TIME);
> + has_msr_kvm_steal_time = c->eax & (1 << KVM_FEATURE_STEAL_TIME);
> + }
>
> cpu_x86_cpuid(env, 0, 0, &limit, &unused, &unused, &unused);
>
>
Applying to uq/master, thanks.
Paolo
prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-06-03 9:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-06-02 17:28 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] kvm: Enable -cpu option to hide KVM Alex Williamson
2014-06-02 19:09 ` Bandan Das
2014-06-02 19:17 ` Alex Williamson
2014-06-03 9:21 ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
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