From: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
To: Mathias Krause <minipli@grsecurity.net>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>,
kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6.2 0/5] KVM CR0.WP series backport
Date: Thu, 11 May 2023 20:24:59 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZF2HWz7h032Z+X3t@sashalap> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230508154457.29956-1-minipli@grsecurity.net>
On Mon, May 08, 2023 at 05:44:52PM +0200, Mathias Krause wrote:
>This is a backport of the CR0.WP KVM series[1] to Linux v6.2. All
>commits applied either clean or with only minor changes needed to
>account for missing prerequisite patches, e.g. the lack of a
>kvm_is_cr0_bit_set() helper for patch 5 or the slightly different
>surrounding context in patch 4 (__always_inline vs. plain inline for
>to_kvm_vmx()).
>
>I used 'ssdd 10 50000' from rt-tests[2] as a micro-benchmark, running on
>a grsecurity L1 VM. Below table shows the results (runtime in seconds,
>lower is better):
>
> legacy TDP shadow
> Linux v6.2.10 7.61s 7.98s 68.6s
> + patches 3.37s 3.41s 70.2s
>
>The KVM unit test suite showed no regressions.
>
>Please consider applying.
On our end waiting for ack from the KVM maintainers.
--
Thanks,
Sasha
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-05-12 0:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-05-08 15:44 [PATCH 6.2 0/5] KVM CR0.WP series backport Mathias Krause
2023-05-08 15:44 ` [PATCH 6.2 1/5] KVM: x86/mmu: Avoid indirect call for get_cr3 Mathias Krause
2023-05-08 15:44 ` [PATCH 6.2 2/5] KVM: x86: Do not unload MMU roots when only toggling CR0.WP with TDP enabled Mathias Krause
2023-05-08 15:44 ` [PATCH 6.2 3/5] KVM: x86: Make use of kvm_read_cr*_bits() when testing bits Mathias Krause
2023-05-08 15:44 ` [PATCH 6.2 4/5] KVM: VMX: Make CR0.WP a guest owned bit Mathias Krause
2023-05-08 15:44 ` [PATCH 6.2 5/5] KVM: x86/mmu: Refresh CR0.WP prior to checking for emulated permission faults Mathias Krause
2023-05-11 21:16 ` [PATCH 6.2 0/5] KVM CR0.WP series backport Sean Christopherson
2023-05-12 11:17 ` Mathias Krause
2023-05-12 0:24 ` Sasha Levin [this message]
2023-05-12 0:30 ` Sasha Levin
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