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Date:   Tue, 2 Jan 2018 00:01:03 +0100
From:   Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>
To:     Wanpeng Li <kernellwp@...il.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kvm <kvm@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] KVM: nVMX: prepare_vmcs02 optimizations

On 01/01/2018 10:36, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> On 28/12/2017 09:39, Wanpeng Li wrote:
>> 2017-12-27 22:28 GMT+08:00 Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>:
>>> On 25/12/2017 11:08, Wanpeng Li wrote:
>>>>> I observe L1(latest kvm/queue) panic and L0(latest kvm/queue)
>>>>> calltrace, I'm not sure whether it is caused by this patchset.
>>>> It can be reproduced steadily by running kvm-unit-tests in L1.
>>>
>>> It works here, can you show the L0 call trace and/or bisect it?
>>
>> L0 call trace has already been posted here.
>> https://lkml.org/lkml/2017/12/25/53 In addition, the splatting is
>> still there after I revert the last 9 nVMX optimization patches in
>> kvm/queue. So it is not caused by this patchset. :)
> 
> Hmm, maybe you're using "-cpu host,+umip"?  I'll check when I get back
> to work tomorrow.

Yeah, I think this could be it:

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
index 30e6115d4f09..6404e96179b4 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
@@ -10780,6 +10780,7 @@ static int prepare_vmcs02(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct vmcs12 *vmcs12,
 		exec_control &= ~(SECONDARY_EXEC_VIRTUALIZE_APIC_ACCESSES |
 				  SECONDARY_EXEC_ENABLE_INVPCID |
 				  SECONDARY_EXEC_RDTSCP |
+				  SECONDARY_EXEC_DESC |
 				  SECONDARY_EXEC_XSAVES |
 				  SECONDARY_EXEC_VIRTUAL_INTR_DELIVERY |
 				  SECONDARY_EXEC_APIC_REGISTER_VIRT |

Paolo

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