linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v8 4/8] x86/cpu, kvm: Move X86_FEATURE_LFENCE

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Message-ID: <Y88xvq8vpH7Vz5Ac@google.com>
Date:   Tue, 24 Jan 2023 01:17:50 +0000
From:   Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>
To:     Kim Phillips <kim.phillips@....com>
Cc:     x86@...nel.org, Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
        Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@...cle.com>,
        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>,
        "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        Joao Martins <joao.m.martins@...cle.com>,
        Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
        Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>,
        Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        David Woodhouse <dwmw@...zon.co.uk>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Tony Luck <tony.luck@...el.com>,
        Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@....com>,
        Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@....com>, kvm@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 4/8] x86/cpu, kvm: Move X86_FEATURE_LFENCE_RDTSC to
 its native leaf

On Mon, Jan 23, 2023, Kim Phillips wrote:
> The LFENCE always serializing feature bit was defined as scattered
> LFENCE_RDTSC and its native leaf bit position open-coded for KVM.
> Add it to its newly added CPUID leaf 0x80000021 EAX proper.
> 
> Drop the bit description comments now it's more self-describing.
> 
> Also, in amd_init(), don't bother setting DE_CFG[1] any more.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kim Phillips <kim.phillips@....com>
> ---
>  arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h | 3 ++-
>  arch/x86/kernel/cpu/amd.c          | 2 +-
>  arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c               | 4 ++--
>  3 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h
> index 7f0fb894e432..4f22d828c753 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h
> @@ -97,7 +97,7 @@
>  #define X86_FEATURE_SYSENTER32		( 3*32+15) /* "" sysenter in IA32 userspace */
>  #define X86_FEATURE_REP_GOOD		( 3*32+16) /* REP microcode works well */
>  #define X86_FEATURE_AMD_LBR_V2		( 3*32+17) /* AMD Last Branch Record Extension Version 2 */
> -#define X86_FEATURE_LFENCE_RDTSC	( 3*32+18) /* "" LFENCE synchronizes RDTSC */
> +/* FREE, was #define X86_FEATURE_LFENCE_RDTSC		( 3*32+18) "" LFENCE synchronizes RDTSC */
>  #define X86_FEATURE_ACC_POWER		( 3*32+19) /* AMD Accumulated Power Mechanism */
>  #define X86_FEATURE_NOPL		( 3*32+20) /* The NOPL (0F 1F) instructions */
>  #define X86_FEATURE_ALWAYS		( 3*32+21) /* "" Always-present feature */
> @@ -430,6 +430,7 @@
>  
>  /* AMD-defined Extended Feature 2 EAX, CPUID level 0x80000021 (EAX), word 20 */
>  #define X86_FEATURE_NO_NESTED_DATA_BP	(20*32+ 0) /* "" No Nested Data Breakpoints */
> +#define X86_FEATURE_LFENCE_RDTSC	(20*32+ 2) /* "" LFENCE always serializing / synchronizes RDTSC */
>  
>  /*
>   * BUG word(s)
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/amd.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/amd.c
> index f769d6d08b43..208c2ce8598a 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/amd.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/amd.c
> @@ -956,7 +956,7 @@ static void init_amd(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
>  
>  	init_amd_cacheinfo(c);
>  
> -	if (cpu_has(c, X86_FEATURE_XMM2)) {
> +	if (!cpu_has(c, X86_FEATURE_LFENCE_RDTSC) && cpu_has(c, X86_FEATURE_XMM2)) {
>  		/*
>  		 * Use LFENCE for execution serialization.  On families which
>  		 * don't have that MSR, LFENCE is already serializing.
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c b/arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c
> index 13bd2769fa5a..601eeb03ebc9 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c
> @@ -742,11 +742,11 @@ void kvm_set_cpu_caps(void)
>  		F(SME_COHERENT));
>  
>  	kvm_cpu_cap_mask(CPUID_8000_0021_EAX,
> -		F(NO_NESTED_DATA_BP) | 0 /* SmmPgCfgLock */ |
> +		F(NO_NESTED_DATA_BP) | F(LFENCE_RDTSC) | 0 /* SmmPgCfgLock */ |
>  		BIT(6) /* NULL_SEL_CLR_BASE */ | 0 /* PrefetchCtlMsr */
>  	);
>  	if (cpu_feature_enabled(X86_FEATURE_LFENCE_RDTSC))
> -		kvm_cpu_caps[CPUID_8000_0021_EAX] |= BIT(2) /* LFENCE Always serializing */;
> +		kvm_cpu_cap_set(X86_FEATURE_LFENCE_RDTSC);

Now that LFENCE_RDTSC is in its proper place, the kernel's set_cpu_cap() will
effectively sythesize the feature for KVM.  I.e. this patch can simply delete the
synthesis of the feature.

>  	if (!static_cpu_has_bug(X86_BUG_NULL_SEG))
>  		kvm_cpu_caps[CPUID_8000_0021_EAX] |= BIT(6) /* NULL_SEL_CLR_BASE */;
>  	kvm_cpu_caps[CPUID_8000_0021_EAX] |= BIT(9) /* NO_SMM_CTL_MSR */;
> -- 
> 2.34.1
>