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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Yang Weijiang <weijiang.yang@intel.com>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	sean.j.christopherson@intel.com
Cc: mst@redhat.com, rkrcmar@redhat.com, jmattson@google.com,
	yu.c.zhang@intel.com, alazar@bitdefender.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH RESEND v4 8/9] KVM: MMU: Enable Lazy mode SPPT setup
Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2019 16:46:54 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <63f8952b-2497-16ec-ff55-1da017c50a8c@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190814070403.6588-9-weijiang.yang@intel.com>

On 14/08/19 09:04, Yang Weijiang wrote:
> +
> +	if (vcpu->kvm->arch.spp_active && level == PT_PAGE_TABLE_LEVEL)
> +		kvm_enable_spp_protection(vcpu->kvm, gfn);
> +

This would not enable SPP if the guest is backed by huge pages.
Instead, either the PT_PAGE_TABLE_LEVEL level must be forced for all
pages covered by SPP ranges, or (better) kvm_enable_spp_protection must
be able to cover multiple pages at once.

Paolo

  reply	other threads:[~2019-08-19 14:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-08-14  7:03 [PATCH RESEND v4 0/9] Enable Sub-page Write Protection Support Yang Weijiang
2019-08-14  7:03 ` [PATCH RESEND v4 1/9] Documentation: Introduce EPT based Subpage Protection Yang Weijiang
2019-08-14  7:03 ` [PATCH RESEND v4 2/9] KVM: VMX: Add control flags for SPP enabling Yang Weijiang
2019-08-14  7:03 ` [PATCH RESEND v4 3/9] KVM: VMX: Implement functions for SPPT paging setup Yang Weijiang
2019-08-14  7:03 ` [PATCH RESEND v4 4/9] KVM: VMX: Introduce SPP access bitmap and operation functions Yang Weijiang
2019-08-14  7:03 ` [PATCH RESEND v4 5/9] KVM: VMX: Add init/set/get functions for SPP Yang Weijiang
2019-08-14 12:43   ` Vitaly Kuznetsov
2019-08-14 14:34     ` Yang Weijiang
2019-08-15 13:43     ` Yang Weijiang
2019-08-15 14:03       ` Vitaly Kuznetsov
2019-08-19 14:06         ` Yang Weijiang
2019-08-15 16:25       ` Jim Mattson
2019-08-15 16:38         ` Sean Christopherson
2019-08-16 13:31           ` Yang Weijiang
2019-08-16 18:19             ` Jim Mattson
2019-08-19  2:08               ` Yang Weijiang
2019-08-19 15:15                 ` Paolo Bonzini
2019-08-20 12:33                   ` Yang Weijiang
2019-08-19 15:05   ` Paolo Bonzini
2019-08-20 12:36     ` Yang Weijiang
2019-08-19 15:13   ` Paolo Bonzini
2019-08-20 13:09     ` Yang Weijiang
2019-08-14  7:04 ` [PATCH RESEND v4 6/9] KVM: VMX: Introduce SPP user-space IOCTLs Yang Weijiang
2019-08-14  7:04 ` [PATCH RESEND v4 7/9] KVM: VMX: Handle SPP induced vmexit and page fault Yang Weijiang
2019-08-19 14:43   ` Paolo Bonzini
2019-08-19 15:04     ` Paolo Bonzini
2019-08-20 13:44       ` Yang Weijiang
2019-08-22 13:17         ` Yang Weijiang
2019-08-22 16:38           ` Paolo Bonzini
2019-08-23  0:26             ` Yang Weijiang
2019-08-14  7:04 ` [PATCH RESEND v4 8/9] KVM: MMU: Enable Lazy mode SPPT setup Yang Weijiang
2019-08-19 14:46   ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2019-08-20 13:12     ` Yang Weijiang
2019-09-04 13:49       ` Yang Weijiang
2019-09-09 17:10         ` Paolo Bonzini
2019-09-11  0:23           ` Yang Weijiang
2019-08-14  7:04 ` [PATCH RESEND v4 9/9] KVM: MMU: Handle host memory remapping and reclaim Yang Weijiang
2019-08-14 12:36 ` [PATCH RESEND v4 0/9] Enable Sub-page Write Protection Support Paolo Bonzini
2019-08-14 14:02   ` Yang Weijiang
2019-08-14 14:06     ` Paolo Bonzini

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