linux-kernel - [PATCH v3 3/3] KVM: nVMX: Advertise support for interrupt acknowledgement

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Message-Id: <1397945866-6961-4-git-send-email-bsd@redhat.com>
Date:	Sat, 19 Apr 2014 18:17:46 -0400
From:	Bandan Das <bsd@...hat.com>
To:	kvm@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>,
	Gleb Natapov <gleb@...nel.org>,
	Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@...mens.com>,
	Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@...hat.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH v3 3/3] KVM: nVMX: Advertise support for interrupt acknowledgement

Some Type 1 hypervisors such as XEN won't enable VMX without it present

Signed-off-by: Bandan Das <bsd@...hat.com>
---
 arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
index 5c0b74d..7bed3e3 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
@@ -2283,7 +2283,7 @@ static __init void nested_vmx_setup_ctls_msrs(void)
 	rdmsr(MSR_IA32_VMX_EXIT_CTLS,
 		nested_vmx_exit_ctls_low, nested_vmx_exit_ctls_high);
 	nested_vmx_exit_ctls_low = VM_EXIT_ALWAYSON_WITHOUT_TRUE_MSR;
-	/* Note that guest use of VM_EXIT_ACK_INTR_ON_EXIT is not supported. */
+
 	nested_vmx_exit_ctls_high &=
 #ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
 		VM_EXIT_HOST_ADDR_SPACE_SIZE |
@@ -2291,7 +2291,8 @@ static __init void nested_vmx_setup_ctls_msrs(void)
 		VM_EXIT_LOAD_IA32_PAT | VM_EXIT_SAVE_IA32_PAT;
 	nested_vmx_exit_ctls_high |= VM_EXIT_ALWAYSON_WITHOUT_TRUE_MSR |
 		VM_EXIT_LOAD_IA32_EFER | VM_EXIT_SAVE_IA32_EFER |
-		VM_EXIT_SAVE_VMX_PREEMPTION_TIMER;
+		VM_EXIT_SAVE_VMX_PREEMPTION_TIMER | VM_EXIT_ACK_INTR_ON_EXIT;
+
 	if (vmx_mpx_supported())
 		nested_vmx_exit_ctls_high |= VM_EXIT_CLEAR_BNDCFGS;
 
-- 
1.8.3.1

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