linux-kernel - [PATCH 1/7] KVM: VMX: read idt_vectoring

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Date:   Wed, 17 Feb 2021 16:57:12 +0200
From:   Maxim Levitsky <mlevitsk@...hat.com>
To:     kvm@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Wanpeng Li <wanpengli@...cent.com>,
        Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
        Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>,
        Joerg Roedel <joro@...tes.org>,
        Jim Mattson <jmattson@...gle.com>,
        "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
        Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>,
        x86@...nel.org (maintainer:X86 ARCHITECTURE (32-BIT AND 64-BIT)),
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@...hat.com>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        Maxim Levitsky <mlevitsk@...hat.com>
Subject: [PATCH 1/7] KVM: VMX: read idt_vectoring_info a bit earlier

trace_kvm_exit prints this value (using vmx_get_exit_info)
so it makes sense to read it before the trace point.

Fixes: dcf068da7eb2 ("KVM: VMX: Introduce generic fastpath handler")

Signed-off-by: Maxim Levitsky <mlevitsk@...hat.com>
---
 arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
index b3e36dc3f164..e428d69e21c0 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
@@ -6921,13 +6921,15 @@ static fastpath_t vmx_vcpu_run(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 	if (unlikely((u16)vmx->exit_reason.basic == EXIT_REASON_MCE_DURING_VMENTRY))
 		kvm_machine_check();
 
+	if (likely(!vmx->exit_reason.failed_vmentry))
+		vmx->idt_vectoring_info = vmcs_read32(IDT_VECTORING_INFO_FIELD);
+
 	trace_kvm_exit(vmx->exit_reason.full, vcpu, KVM_ISA_VMX);
 
 	if (unlikely(vmx->exit_reason.failed_vmentry))
 		return EXIT_FASTPATH_NONE;
 
 	vmx->loaded_vmcs->launched = 1;
-	vmx->idt_vectoring_info = vmcs_read32(IDT_VECTORING_INFO_FIELD);
 
 	vmx_recover_nmi_blocking(vmx);
 	vmx_complete_interrupts(vmx);
-- 
2.26.2