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From: Krish Sadhukhan <krish.sadhukhan@oracle.com>
To: Aaron Lewis <aaronlewis@google.com>,
	jmattson@google.com, kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] KVM: CPUID: Add new features to the guest's CPUID
Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2019 14:42:23 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87d3c508-31be-1264-e168-c72b6857d000@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190715210316.25569-1-aaronlewis@google.com>



On 07/15/2019 02:03 PM, Aaron Lewis wrote:
> Add features X86_FEATURE_FDP_EXCPTN_ONLY and X86_FEATURE_ZERO_FCS_FDS to the
> mask for CPUID.(EAX=07H,ECX=0H):EBX.  Doing this will ensure the guest's CPUID
> for these bits match the host, rather than the guest being blindly set to 0.
>
> This is important as these are actually defeature bits, which means that
> a 0 indicates the presence of a feature and a 1 indicates the absence of
> a feature.  since these features cannot be emulated, kvm should not
> claim the existence of a feature that isn't present on the host.
>
> Signed-off-by: Aaron Lewis <aaronlewis@google.com>
> ---
>   arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c | 3 ++-
>   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c b/arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c
> index ead681210306..64c3fad068e1 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c
> @@ -353,7 +353,8 @@ static inline void do_cpuid_7_mask(struct kvm_cpuid_entry2 *entry, int index)
>   		F(BMI2) | F(ERMS) | f_invpcid | F(RTM) | f_mpx | F(RDSEED) |
>   		F(ADX) | F(SMAP) | F(AVX512IFMA) | F(AVX512F) | F(AVX512PF) |
>   		F(AVX512ER) | F(AVX512CD) | F(CLFLUSHOPT) | F(CLWB) | F(AVX512DQ) |
> -		F(SHA_NI) | F(AVX512BW) | F(AVX512VL) | f_intel_pt;
> +		F(SHA_NI) | F(AVX512BW) | F(AVX512VL) | f_intel_pt |
> +		F(FDP_EXCPTN_ONLY) | F(ZERO_FCS_FDS);
>   
>   	/* cpuid 7.0.ecx*/
>   	const u32 kvm_cpuid_7_0_ecx_x86_features =

Reviewed-by: Krish Sadhukhan <krish.sadhukhan@oracle.com>

  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-07-23 21:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-07-15 21:03 [PATCH] KVM: CPUID: Add new features to the guest's CPUID Aaron Lewis
2019-07-22 14:51 ` Aaron Lewis
2019-07-23 21:42 ` Krish Sadhukhan [this message]
2019-08-21 16:17   ` Aaron Lewis

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