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Message-ID: <CAG7+5M39QBY1dkBjkJ9N4_9f1b1B6Hfqzg1Oh1mMp8N=dk7ZgQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2018 10:44:59 -0700
From: Eric Northup <digitaleric@...gle.com>
To: jsteckli@...zon.de
Cc: KVM <kvm@...r.kernel.org>, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>,
js@...en8.de,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] kvm, vmx: remove manually coded vmx instructions
On Wed, Oct 24, 2018 at 1:30 AM Julian Stecklina <jsteckli@...zon.de> wrote:
>
> So far the VMX code relied on manually assembled VMX instructions. This
> was apparently done to ensure compatibility with old binutils. VMX
> instructions were introduced with binutils 2.19 and the kernel currently
> requires binutils 2.20.
>
> Remove the manually assembled versions and replace them with the proper
> inline assembly. This improves code generation (and source code
> readability).
>
> According to the bloat-o-meter this change removes ~1300 bytes from the
> text segment.
This loses the exception handling from __ex* ->
____kvm_handle_fault_on_reboot.
If deliberate, this should be called out in changelog. Has the race
which commit 4ecac3fd fixed been mitigated otherwise?
>
> Signed-off-by: Julian Stecklina <jsteckli@...zon.de>
> Reviewed-by: Jan H. Schönherr <jschoenh@...zon.de>
> Reviewed-by: Konrad Jan Miller <kjm@...zon.de>
> Reviewed-by: Razvan-Alin Ghitulete <rga@...zon.de>
> ---
> arch/x86/include/asm/virtext.h | 2 +-
> arch/x86/include/asm/vmx.h | 13 -------------
> arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c | 39 ++++++++++++++++++---------------------
> 3 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 35 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/virtext.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/virtext.h
> index 0116b2e..c5395b3 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/virtext.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/virtext.h
> @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ static inline int cpu_has_vmx(void)
> */
> static inline void cpu_vmxoff(void)
> {
> - asm volatile (ASM_VMX_VMXOFF : : : "cc");
> + asm volatile ("vmxoff" : : : "cc");
> cr4_clear_bits(X86_CR4_VMXE);
> }
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/vmx.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/vmx.h
> index 9527ba5..ade0f15 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/vmx.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/vmx.h
> @@ -503,19 +503,6 @@ enum vmcs_field {
>
> #define VMX_EPT_IDENTITY_PAGETABLE_ADDR 0xfffbc000ul
>
> -
> -#define ASM_VMX_VMCLEAR_RAX ".byte 0x66, 0x0f, 0xc7, 0x30"
> -#define ASM_VMX_VMLAUNCH ".byte 0x0f, 0x01, 0xc2"
> -#define ASM_VMX_VMRESUME ".byte 0x0f, 0x01, 0xc3"
> -#define ASM_VMX_VMPTRLD_RAX ".byte 0x0f, 0xc7, 0x30"
> -#define ASM_VMX_VMREAD_RDX_RAX ".byte 0x0f, 0x78, 0xd0"
> -#define ASM_VMX_VMWRITE_RAX_RDX ".byte 0x0f, 0x79, 0xd0"
> -#define ASM_VMX_VMWRITE_RSP_RDX ".byte 0x0f, 0x79, 0xd4"
> -#define ASM_VMX_VMXOFF ".byte 0x0f, 0x01, 0xc4"
> -#define ASM_VMX_VMXON_RAX ".byte 0xf3, 0x0f, 0xc7, 0x30"
> -#define ASM_VMX_INVEPT ".byte 0x66, 0x0f, 0x38, 0x80, 0x08"
> -#define ASM_VMX_INVVPID ".byte 0x66, 0x0f, 0x38, 0x81, 0x08"
> -
> struct vmx_msr_entry {
> u32 index;
> u32 reserved;
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
> index 82cfb909..bbbdccb 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
> @@ -2077,7 +2077,7 @@ static int __find_msr_index(struct vcpu_vmx *vmx, u32 msr)
> return -1;
> }
>
> -static inline void __invvpid(int ext, u16 vpid, gva_t gva)
> +static inline void __invvpid(long ext, u16 vpid, gva_t gva)
> {
> struct {
> u64 vpid : 16;
> @@ -2086,21 +2086,21 @@ static inline void __invvpid(int ext, u16 vpid, gva_t gva)
> } operand = { vpid, 0, gva };
> bool error;
>
> - asm volatile (__ex(ASM_VMX_INVVPID) CC_SET(na)
> - : CC_OUT(na) (error) : "a"(&operand), "c"(ext)
> + asm volatile ("invvpid %1, %2" CC_SET(na)
> + : CC_OUT(na) (error) : "m"(operand), "r"(ext)
> : "memory");
> BUG_ON(error);
> }
>
> -static inline void __invept(int ext, u64 eptp, gpa_t gpa)
> +static inline void __invept(long ext, u64 eptp, gpa_t gpa)
> {
> struct {
> u64 eptp, gpa;
> } operand = {eptp, gpa};
> bool error;
>
> - asm volatile (__ex(ASM_VMX_INVEPT) CC_SET(na)
> - : CC_OUT(na) (error) : "a" (&operand), "c" (ext)
> + asm volatile ("invept %1, %2" CC_SET(na)
> + : CC_OUT(na) (error) : "m" (operand), "r" (ext)
> : "memory");
> BUG_ON(error);
> }
> @@ -2120,8 +2120,8 @@ static void vmcs_clear(struct vmcs *vmcs)
> u64 phys_addr = __pa(vmcs);
> bool error;
>
> - asm volatile (__ex(ASM_VMX_VMCLEAR_RAX) CC_SET(na)
> - : CC_OUT(na) (error) : "a"(&phys_addr), "m"(phys_addr)
> + asm volatile ("vmclear %1" CC_SET(na)
> + : CC_OUT(na) (error) : "m"(phys_addr)
> : "memory");
> if (unlikely(error))
> printk(KERN_ERR "kvm: vmclear fail: %p/%llx\n",
> @@ -2145,8 +2145,8 @@ static void vmcs_load(struct vmcs *vmcs)
> if (static_branch_unlikely(&enable_evmcs))
> return evmcs_load(phys_addr);
>
> - asm volatile (__ex(ASM_VMX_VMPTRLD_RAX) CC_SET(na)
> - : CC_OUT(na) (error) : "a"(&phys_addr), "m"(phys_addr)
> + asm volatile ("vmptrld %1" CC_SET(na)
> + : CC_OUT(na) (error) : "m"(phys_addr)
> : "memory");
> if (unlikely(error))
> printk(KERN_ERR "kvm: vmptrld %p/%llx failed\n",
> @@ -2323,8 +2323,7 @@ static __always_inline unsigned long __vmcs_readl(unsigned long field)
> {
> unsigned long value;
>
> - asm volatile (__ex_clear(ASM_VMX_VMREAD_RDX_RAX, "%0")
> - : "=a"(value) : "d"(field) : "cc");
> + asm volatile ("vmread %1, %0" : "=rm"(value) : "r"(field) : "cc");
> return value;
> }
>
> @@ -2375,8 +2374,8 @@ static __always_inline void __vmcs_writel(unsigned long field, unsigned long val
> {
> bool error;
>
> - asm volatile (__ex(ASM_VMX_VMWRITE_RAX_RDX) CC_SET(na)
> - : CC_OUT(na) (error) : "a"(value), "d"(field));
> + asm volatile ("vmwrite %1, %2" CC_SET(na)
> + : CC_OUT(na) (error) : "rm"(value), "r"(field));
> if (unlikely(error))
> vmwrite_error(field, value);
> }
> @@ -4397,9 +4396,7 @@ static void kvm_cpu_vmxon(u64 addr)
> cr4_set_bits(X86_CR4_VMXE);
> intel_pt_handle_vmx(1);
>
> - asm volatile (ASM_VMX_VMXON_RAX
> - : : "a"(&addr), "m"(addr)
> - : "memory", "cc");
> + asm volatile ("vmxon %0" : : "m"(addr) : "memory", "cc");
> }
>
> static int hardware_enable(void)
> @@ -4468,7 +4465,7 @@ static void vmclear_local_loaded_vmcss(void)
> */
> static void kvm_cpu_vmxoff(void)
> {
> - asm volatile (__ex(ASM_VMX_VMXOFF) : : : "cc");
> + asm volatile ("vmxoff" : : : "cc");
>
> intel_pt_handle_vmx(0);
> cr4_clear_bits(X86_CR4_VMXE);
> @@ -10748,7 +10745,7 @@ static void __noclone vmx_vcpu_run(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> "mov %%" _ASM_SP ", (%%" _ASM_SI ") \n\t"
> "jmp 1f \n\t"
> "2: \n\t"
> - __ex(ASM_VMX_VMWRITE_RSP_RDX) "\n\t"
> + "vmwrite %%" _ASM_SP ", %%" _ASM_DX "\n\t"
> "1: \n\t"
> /* Check if vmlaunch of vmresume is needed */
> "cmpl $0, %c[launched](%0) \n\t"
> @@ -10773,9 +10770,9 @@ static void __noclone vmx_vcpu_run(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>
> /* Enter guest mode */
> "jne 1f \n\t"
> - __ex(ASM_VMX_VMLAUNCH) "\n\t"
> + "vmlaunch \n\t"
> "jmp 2f \n\t"
> - "1: " __ex(ASM_VMX_VMRESUME) "\n\t"
> + "1: vmresume \n\t"
> "2: "
> /* Save guest registers, load host registers, keep flags */
> "mov %0, %c[wordsize](%%" _ASM_SP ") \n\t"
> --
> 2.7.4
>
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