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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 20:30:08 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZF2IkDVh8BMC1am0@sashalap> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZF2HWz7h032Z+X3t@sashalap>

On Thu, May 11, 2023 at 08:24:59PM -0400, Sasha Levin wrote:
>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.

Just saw Sean's reply. Queueing up, thanks!

-- 
Thanks,
Sasha

      reply	other threads:[~2023-05-12  0:30 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
2023-05-12  0:30   ` Sasha Levin [this message]

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