Re: [PATCH v2 1/8] KVM: VMX: No need to clear pending NMI/interrupt on inject realmode interrupt

[Jim Mattson <jmattson@google.com>]

Reviewed-by: Jim Mattson <jmattson@google.com>

On Tue, Nov 21, 2017 at 7:30 AM, Liran Alon <liran.alon@oracle.com> wrote:
> kvm_inject_realmode_interrupt() is called from one of the injection
> functions which writes event-injection to VMCS: vmx_queue_exception(),
> vmx_inject_irq() and vmx_inject_nmi().
>
> All these functions are called just to cause an event-injection to
> guest. They are not responsible of manipulating the event-pending
> flag. The only purpose of kvm_inject_realmode_interrupt() should be
> to emulate real-mode interrupt-injection.
>
> This was also incorrect when called from vmx_queue_exception().
>
> Signed-off-by: Liran Alon <liran.alon@oracle.com>
> Reviewed-by: Nikita Leshenko <nikita.leshchenko@oracle.com>
> Reviewed-by: Krish Sadhukhan <krish.sadhukhan@oracle.com>
> Signed-off-by: Krish Sadhukhan <krish.sadhukhan@oracle.com>
> ---
>  arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 5 -----
>  1 file changed, 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> index 34c85aa2e2d1..c85fc4406a7d 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> @@ -5411,11 +5411,6 @@ int kvm_inject_realmode_interrupt(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, int irq, int inc_eip)
>         kvm_rip_write(vcpu, ctxt->eip);
>         kvm_set_rflags(vcpu, ctxt->eflags);
>
> -       if (irq == NMI_VECTOR)
> -               vcpu->arch.nmi_pending = 0;
> -       else
> -               vcpu->arch.interrupt.pending = false;
> -
>         return EMULATE_DONE;
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kvm_inject_realmode_interrupt);
> --
> 1.9.1
>