linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/6] KVM: x86: Mark x2APIC DFR reg as non-existent for x2APIC

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Message-ID: <5e3d6e7c1039d79a867eadd6c849717f71e34024.camel@redhat.com>
Date:   Sun, 08 Jan 2023 18:43:53 +0200
From:   Maxim Levitsky <mlevitsk@...hat.com>
To:     Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>,
        Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>
Cc:     kvm@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Marc Orr <marcorr@...gle.com>, Ben Gardon <bgardon@...gle.com>,
        Venkatesh Srinivas <venkateshs@...omium.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/6] KVM: x86: Mark x2APIC DFR reg as non-existent for
 x2APIC

On Sat, 2023-01-07 at 01:10 +0000, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> Mark APIC_DFR as being invalid/non-existent in x2APIC mode instead of
> handling it as a one-off check in kvm_x2apic_msr_read().  This will allow
> reusing "valid_reg_mask" to generate VMX's interception bitmaps for
> x2APIC.  Handling DFR in the common read path may also fix the Hyper-V
> PV MSR interface, if that can coexist with x2APIC.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>
> ---
>  arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c | 11 ++++-------
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c b/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c
> index bf53e4752f30..c49b13418638 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c
> @@ -1541,7 +1541,6 @@ static int kvm_lapic_reg_read(struct kvm_lapic *apic, u32 offset, int len,
>  		APIC_REG_MASK(APIC_TASKPRI) |
>  		APIC_REG_MASK(APIC_PROCPRI) |
>  		APIC_REG_MASK(APIC_LDR) |
> -		APIC_REG_MASK(APIC_DFR) |
>  		APIC_REG_MASK(APIC_SPIV) |
>  		APIC_REGS_MASK(APIC_ISR, APIC_ISR_NR) |
>  		APIC_REGS_MASK(APIC_TMR, APIC_ISR_NR) |
> @@ -1562,12 +1561,13 @@ static int kvm_lapic_reg_read(struct kvm_lapic *apic, u32 offset, int len,
>  		valid_reg_mask |= APIC_REG_MASK(APIC_LVTCMCI);
>  
>  	/*
> -	 * ARBPRI and ICR2 are not valid in x2APIC mode.  WARN if KVM reads ICR
> -	 * in x2APIC mode as it's an 8-byte register in x2APIC and needs to be
> -	 * manually handled by the caller.
> +	 * ARBPRI, DFR, and ICR2 are not valid in x2APIC mode.  WARN if KVM
> +	 * reads ICR in x2APIC mode as it's an 8-byte register in x2APIC and
> +	 * needs to be manually handled by the caller.
>  	 */
>  	if (!apic_x2apic_mode(apic))
>  		valid_reg_mask |= APIC_REG_MASK(APIC_ARBPRI) |
> +				  APIC_REG_MASK(APIC_DFR) |
>  				  APIC_REG_MASK(APIC_ICR2);
>  	else
>  		WARN_ON_ONCE(offset == APIC_ICR);
> @@ -3141,9 +3141,6 @@ int kvm_x2apic_msr_read(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u32 msr, u64 *data)
>  	if (!lapic_in_kernel(vcpu) || !apic_x2apic_mode(apic))
>  		return 1;
>  
> -	if (reg == APIC_DFR)
> -		return 1;
> -
>  	return kvm_lapic_msr_read(apic, reg, data);
>  }
>  


Reviewed-by: Maxim Levitsky <mlevitsk@...hat.com>
Best regards,
	Maxim Levitsky