From: Christoph Egger <Christoph.Egger@amd.com>
To: "xen-devel@lists.xensource.com" <xen-devel@lists.xensource.com>
Subject: [PATCH] nestedsvm: Support Decodeassist
Date: Fri, 3 Jun 2011 17:00:35 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4DE8F713.5020908@amd.com> (raw)
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Offer l1 guest to use decode assist if available in hardware.
Signed-off-by: Christoph Egger <Christoph.Egger@amd.com>
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diff -r 2007b3ab2f11 tools/libxc/xc_cpuid_x86.c
--- a/tools/libxc/xc_cpuid_x86.c Wed Jun 01 15:23:04 2011 +0200
+++ b/tools/libxc/xc_cpuid_x86.c Fri Jun 03 16:54:05 2011 +0200
@@ -153,7 +153,8 @@ static void amd_xc_cpuid_policy(
* available in hw and which are implemented
*/
regs[3] &= (SVM_FEATURE_NPT | SVM_FEATURE_LBRV | \
- SVM_FEATURE_NRIPS | SVM_FEATURE_PAUSEFILTER);
+ SVM_FEATURE_NRIPS | SVM_FEATURE_PAUSEFILTER | \
+ SVM_FEATURE_DECODEASSISTS);
/* Pass 2: Always enable SVM features which are emulated */
regs[3] |= SVM_FEATURE_VMCBCLEAN;
diff -r 2007b3ab2f11 xen/arch/x86/hvm/svm/nestedsvm.c
--- a/xen/arch/x86/hvm/svm/nestedsvm.c Wed Jun 01 15:23:04 2011 +0200
+++ b/xen/arch/x86/hvm/svm/nestedsvm.c Fri Jun 03 16:54:05 2011 +0200
@@ -1056,6 +1056,10 @@ nsvm_vmcb_prepare4vmexit(struct vcpu *v)
/* NextRIP */
ns_vmcb->nextrip = n2vmcb->nextrip;
+ /* Decode Assist */
+ ns_vmcb->guest_ins_len = n2vmcb->guest_ins_len;
+ memcpy(ns_vmcb->guest_ins, n2vmcb->guest_ins, sizeof(ns_vmcb->guest_ins));
+
/*
* VMCB Save State Area
*/
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