From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.3 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,USER_AGENT_SANE_1 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CBB95CA9EA0 for ; Wed, 23 Oct 2019 01:14:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9E083207FC for ; Wed, 23 Oct 2019 01:14:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1732503AbfJWBN5 (ORCPT ); Tue, 22 Oct 2019 21:13:57 -0400 Received: from mga17.intel.com ([192.55.52.151]:19686 "EHLO mga17.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1727140AbfJWBN5 (ORCPT ); Tue, 22 Oct 2019 21:13:57 -0400 X-Amp-Result: UNKNOWN X-Amp-Original-Verdict: FILE UNKNOWN X-Amp-File-Uploaded: False Received: from orsmga007.jf.intel.com ([10.7.209.58]) by fmsmga107.fm.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 22 Oct 2019 18:13:56 -0700 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.68,218,1569308400"; d="scan'208";a="188091893" Received: from unknown (HELO localhost) ([10.239.159.128]) by orsmga007.jf.intel.com with ESMTP; 22 Oct 2019 18:13:54 -0700 Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2019 09:16:46 +0800 From: Yang Weijiang To: Sean Christopherson Cc: Yang Weijiang , Jim Mattson , kvm list , LKML , Paolo Bonzini , "Michael S. Tsirkin" , Radim =?utf-8?B?S3LEjW3DocWZ?= Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 1/7] KVM: CPUID: Fix IA32_XSS support in CPUID(0xd,i) enumeration Message-ID: <20191023011645.GA27009@local-michael-cet-test> References: <20190927021927.23057-1-weijiang.yang@intel.com> <20190927021927.23057-2-weijiang.yang@intel.com> <20191017194622.GI20903@linux.intel.com> <20191018012809.GA2286@local-michael-cet-test> <20191022194615.GM2343@linux.intel.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20191022194615.GM2343@linux.intel.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.11.3 (2019-02-01) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Oct 22, 2019 at 12:46:15PM -0700, Sean Christopherson wrote: > On Fri, Oct 18, 2019 at 09:28:09AM +0800, Yang Weijiang wrote: > > On Thu, Oct 17, 2019 at 12:46:22PM -0700, Sean Christopherson wrote: > > > On Wed, Oct 02, 2019 at 10:26:10AM -0700, Jim Mattson wrote: > > > > > + entry->eax = 0; > > > > > + entry->ebx = 0; > > > > > + entry->ecx = 0; > > > > > + entry->edx = 0; > > > > > + return; > > > > > + } > > > > > + if (entry->ecx) > > > > > + entry->ebx = 0; > > > > > > > > This seems to back up my claims above regarding the EBX output for > > > > cases 0 and 1, but aside from those subleaves, is this correct? For > > > > subleaves > 1, ECX bit 1 can be set for extended state components that > > > > need to be cache-line aligned. Such components could map to a valid > > > > bit in XCR0 and have a non-zero offset from the beginning of the > > > > non-compacted XSAVE area. > > > > > > > > > + entry->edx = 0; > > > > > > > > This seems too aggressive. See my comments above regarding EDX outputs > > > > for cases 0 and 1. > > > > > > Sean, I don't know how to deal with entry->edx here as SDM says it's > > reserved for valid subleaf. > > The SDM also states: > > Bit 31 - 00: Reports the supported bits of the upper 32 bits of XCR0. > XCR0[n+32] can be set to 1 only if EDX[n] is 1. > > the second part, "Bits 31 - 00: Reserved" is at best superfluous, e.g. it > could be interpreted as saying that XCR0[63:32] are currently reserved, > and at worst the extra qualifier is an SDM bug and should be removed. > > TL;DR: Ignore the blurb about the bits being reserved. Thanks Sean, I'll follow it.