linux-kernel - [PATCH 04/11] KVM: VMX: Handle NMIs before enabling interrupts and preemption

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Message-Id: <11929648921679-git-send-email-avi@qumranet.com>
Date:	Sun, 21 Oct 2007 13:08:05 +0200
From:	Avi Kivity <avi@...ranet.com>
To:	kvm-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Avi Kivity <avi@...ranet.com>
Subject: [PATCH 04/11] KVM: VMX: Handle NMIs before enabling interrupts and preemption

This makes sure we handle NMI on the current cpu, and that we don't service
maskable interrupts before non-maskable ones.

Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <avi@...ranet.com>
---
 drivers/kvm/vmx.c |   13 +++++++++----
 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/kvm/vmx.c b/drivers/kvm/vmx.c
index 4f115a8..bcc1e39 100644
--- a/drivers/kvm/vmx.c
+++ b/drivers/kvm/vmx.c
@@ -1760,10 +1760,8 @@ static int handle_exception(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_run *kvm_run)
 		set_bit(irq / BITS_PER_LONG, &vcpu->irq_summary);
 	}
 
-	if ((intr_info & INTR_INFO_INTR_TYPE_MASK) == 0x200) { /* nmi */
-		asm ("int $2");
-		return 1;
-	}
+	if ((intr_info & INTR_INFO_INTR_TYPE_MASK) == 0x200) /* nmi */
+		return 1;  /* already handled by vmx_vcpu_run() */
 
 	if (is_no_device(intr_info)) {
 		vmx_fpu_activate(vcpu);
@@ -2196,6 +2194,7 @@ static void vmx_intr_assist(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 static void vmx_vcpu_run(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_run *kvm_run)
 {
 	struct vcpu_vmx *vmx = to_vmx(vcpu);
+	u32 intr_info;
 
 	/*
 	 * Loading guest fpu may have cleared host cr0.ts
@@ -2322,6 +2321,12 @@ static void vmx_vcpu_run(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_run *kvm_run)
 
 	asm ("mov %0, %%ds; mov %0, %%es" : : "r"(__USER_DS));
 	vmx->launched = 1;
+
+	intr_info = vmcs_read32(VM_EXIT_INTR_INFO);
+
+	/* We need to handle NMIs before interrupts are enabled */
+	if ((intr_info & INTR_INFO_INTR_TYPE_MASK) == 0x200) /* nmi */
+		asm("int $2");
 }
 
 static void vmx_inject_page_fault(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
-- 
1.5.3

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