linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] KVM: VMX: use vmcs_clear/set

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Date:	Fri, 26 Feb 2016 20:04:16 +0800
From:	Xiao Guangrong <guangrong.xiao@...ux.intel.com>
To:	Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	kvm@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] KVM: VMX: use vmcs_clear/set_bits for debug register
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On 02/26/2016 07:55 PM, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>
> ---
>   arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c | 14 +++-----------
>   1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
> index aa16d5874fe6..46154dac71e6 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
> @@ -5619,11 +5619,8 @@ static int handle_dr(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>   	}
>
>   	if (vcpu->guest_debug == 0) {
> -		u32 cpu_based_vm_exec_control;
> -
> -		cpu_based_vm_exec_control = vmcs_read32(CPU_BASED_VM_EXEC_CONTROL);
> -		cpu_based_vm_exec_control &= ~CPU_BASED_MOV_DR_EXITING;
> -		vmcs_write32(CPU_BASED_VM_EXEC_CONTROL, cpu_based_vm_exec_control);
> +		vmcs_clear_bits(CPU_BASED_VM_EXEC_CONTROL,
> +				CPU_BASED_MOV_DR_EXITING);
>
>   		/*
>   		 * No more DR vmexits; force a reload of the debug registers
> @@ -5660,8 +5657,6 @@ static void vmx_set_dr6(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, unsigned long val)
>
>   static void vmx_sync_dirty_debug_regs(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>   {
> -	u32 cpu_based_vm_exec_control;
> -
>   	get_debugreg(vcpu->arch.db[0], 0);
>   	get_debugreg(vcpu->arch.db[1], 1);
>   	get_debugreg(vcpu->arch.db[2], 2);
> @@ -5670,10 +5665,7 @@ static void vmx_sync_dirty_debug_regs(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>   	vcpu->arch.dr7 = vmcs_readl(GUEST_DR7);
>
>   	vcpu->arch.switch_db_regs &= ~KVM_DEBUGREG_WONT_EXIT;
> -
> -	cpu_based_vm_exec_control = vmcs_read32(CPU_BASED_VM_EXEC_CONTROL);
> -	cpu_based_vm_exec_control |= CPU_BASED_MOV_DR_EXITING;
> -	vmcs_write32(CPU_BASED_VM_EXEC_CONTROL, cpu_based_vm_exec_control);
> +	vmcs_set_bits(CPU_BASED_VM_EXEC_CONTROL, CPU_BASED_MOV_DR_EXITING);
>   }
>
>   static void vmx_set_dr7(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, unsigned long val)
>

Reviewed-by: Xiao Guangrong <guangrong.xiao@...ux.intel.com>