From: Nikolay Borisov <nik.borisov@suse.com>
To: Pawan Gupta <pawan.kumar.gupta@linux.intel.com>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
x86@kernel.org, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@kernel.org>,
Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>,
Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
tony.luck@intel.com, ak@linux.intel.com,
tim.c.chen@linux.intel.com
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org,
kvm@vger.kernel.org,
Alyssa Milburn <alyssa.milburn@linux.intel.com>,
Daniel Sneddon <daniel.sneddon@linux.intel.com>,
antonio.gomez.iglesias@linux.intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 5/6] KVM: VMX: Use BT+JNC, i.e. EFLAGS.CF to select VMRESUME vs. VMLAUNCH
Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2023 11:15:15 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <dccdd1e1-0ae9-448a-aa2f-aa3f7b988559@suse.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20231024-delay-verw-v2-5-f1881340c807@linux.intel.com>
On 24.10.23 г. 11:08 ч., Pawan Gupta wrote:
> From: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
>
> Use EFLAGS.CF instead of EFLAGS.ZF to track whether to use VMRESUME versus
> VMLAUNCH. Freeing up EFLAGS.ZF will allow doing VERW, which clobbers ZF,
> for MDS mitigations as late as possible without needing to duplicate VERW
> for both paths.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
> Signed-off-by: Pawan Gupta <pawan.kumar.gupta@linux.intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Nikolay Borisov <nik.borisov@suse.com>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-10-25 8:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-10-24 8:08 [PATCH v2 0/6] Delay VERW Pawan Gupta
2023-10-24 8:08 ` [PATCH v2 1/6] x86/bugs: Add asm helpers for executing VERW Pawan Gupta
2023-10-24 10:36 ` Peter Zijlstra
2023-10-24 16:35 ` Pawan Gupta
2023-10-24 16:36 ` Peter Zijlstra
2023-10-24 16:45 ` Pawan Gupta
2023-10-24 17:02 ` Peter Zijlstra
2023-10-24 17:30 ` Pawan Gupta
2023-10-24 18:27 ` H. Peter Anvin
2023-10-24 18:49 ` Luck, Tony
2023-10-24 19:14 ` H. Peter Anvin
2023-10-24 19:40 ` Luck, Tony
2023-10-24 20:30 ` H. Peter Anvin
2023-10-24 22:30 ` Peter Zijlstra
2023-10-24 22:28 ` Peter Zijlstra
2023-10-25 4:00 ` Pawan Gupta
2023-10-25 6:56 ` Peter Zijlstra
2023-10-25 15:06 ` Pawan Gupta
2023-10-25 6:58 ` Peter Zijlstra
2023-10-25 15:10 ` Pawan Gupta
2023-10-24 8:08 ` [PATCH v2 2/6] x86/entry_64: Add VERW just before userspace transition Pawan Gupta
2023-10-24 8:08 ` [PATCH v2 3/6] x86/entry_32: " Pawan Gupta
2023-10-24 8:08 ` [PATCH v2 4/6] x86/bugs: Use ALTERNATIVE() instead of mds_user_clear static key Pawan Gupta
2023-10-25 22:08 ` kernel test robot
2023-10-24 8:08 ` [PATCH v2 5/6] KVM: VMX: Use BT+JNC, i.e. EFLAGS.CF to select VMRESUME vs. VMLAUNCH Pawan Gupta
2023-10-25 8:15 ` Nikolay Borisov [this message]
2023-10-24 8:08 ` [PATCH v2 6/6] KVM: VMX: Move VERW closer to VMentry for MDS mitigation Pawan Gupta
2023-10-25 7:47 ` Chao Gao
2023-10-25 15:15 ` Pawan Gupta
2023-10-24 12:26 ` [PATCH v2 0/6] Delay VERW Matthew Wilcox
2023-10-24 17:01 ` Pawan Gupta
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