From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>,
Michael Roth <michael.roth@amd.com>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>,
Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com>,
Wanpeng Li <wanpengli@tencent.com>,
Jim Mattson <jmattson@google.com>, Joerg Roedel <joro@8bytes.org>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
x86@kernel.org, "H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@amd.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/3] KVM: SVM: use vmsave/vmload for saving/restoring additional host state
Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2021 18:32:33 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <e3faa02d-e7b2-5ab7-22a8-fc625245ad00@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <X/Sfw15OWarseivB@google.com>
On 05/01/21 18:20, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> This VMLOAD needs the "handle fault on reboot" goo. Seeing the code, I think
> I'd prefer to handle this in C code, especially if Paolo takes the svm_ops.h
> patch[*]. Actually, I think with that patch it'd make sense to move the
> existing VMSAVE+VMLOAD for the guest into svm.c, too. And completely unrelated,
> the fault handling in svm/vmenter.S can be cleaned up a smidge to eliminate the
> JMPs.
>
> Paolo, what do you think about me folding these patches into my series to do the
> above cleanups? And maybe sending a pull request for the end result? (I'd also
> like to add on a patch to use the user return MSR mechanism for MSR_TSC_AUX).
I have queued that part already, so Mike can rebase on top of kvm/queue.
Paolo
> [*]https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20201231002702.2223707-8-seanjc@google.com
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-02-02 17:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-01-05 14:37 [PATCH 0/3] KVM: SVM: Refactor vcpu_load/put to use vmload/vmsave for host state Michael Roth
2021-01-05 14:37 ` [PATCH v3 1/3] KVM: SVM: use vmsave/vmload for saving/restoring additional " Michael Roth
2021-01-05 17:20 ` Sean Christopherson
2021-01-07 15:32 ` Tom Lendacky
2021-01-07 15:47 ` Tom Lendacky
2021-01-08 0:32 ` Michael Roth
2021-02-02 17:32 ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2021-01-07 15:39 ` Tom Lendacky
2021-01-05 14:37 ` [PATCH v3 2/3] KVM: SVM: remove uneeded fields from host_save_users_msrs Michael Roth
2021-01-05 14:37 ` [PATCH v3 3/3] KVM: SVM: use .prepare_guest_switch() to handle CPU register save/setup Michael Roth
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