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From: Jim Mattson <jmattson@google.com>
To: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	kvm list <kvm@vger.kernel.org>,
	Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/5] KVM: x86: implement MSR_IA32_TSX_CTRL effect on CPUID
Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2019 12:02:44 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CALMp9eQb5i99ML_gkbgebXP7CNmvmu4hOdmzfrti-5cpJwknVw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1574101067-5638-4-git-send-email-pbonzini@redhat.com>

On Mon, Nov 18, 2019 at 10:17 AM Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> Because KVM always emulates CPUID, the CPUID clear bit
> (bit 1) of MSR_IA32_TSX_CTRL must be emulated "manually"
> by the hypervisor when performing said emulation.
>
> Right now neither kvm-intel.ko nor kvm-amd.ko implement
> MSR_IA32_TSX_CTRL but this will change in the next patch.
>
> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Jim Mattson <jmattson@google.com>

  reply	other threads:[~2019-11-19 20:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-11-18 18:17 [PATCH 0/5] KVM: vmx: implement MSR_IA32_TSX_CTRL for guests Paolo Bonzini
2019-11-18 18:17 ` [PATCH 1/5] KVM: x86: fix presentation of TSX feature in ARCH_CAPABILITIES Paolo Bonzini
2019-11-18 19:39   ` Jim Mattson
2019-11-18 20:48   ` Jim Mattson
2019-11-22 20:15   ` Sean Christopherson
2019-11-18 18:17 ` [PATCH 2/5] KVM: x86: do not modify masked bits of shared MSRs Paolo Bonzini
2019-11-19 19:00   ` Jim Mattson
2019-11-18 18:17 ` [PATCH 3/5] KVM: x86: implement MSR_IA32_TSX_CTRL effect on CPUID Paolo Bonzini
2019-11-19 20:02   ` Jim Mattson [this message]
2019-11-18 18:17 ` [PATCH 4/5] KVM: vmx: implement MSR_IA32_TSX_CTRL disable RTM functionality Paolo Bonzini
2019-11-19 21:06   ` Jim Mattson
2019-11-20 12:21     ` Paolo Bonzini
2019-12-04 23:49   ` Jim Mattson
2019-12-05 10:16     ` Paolo Bonzini
2019-11-18 18:17 ` [PATCH 5/5] KVM: vmx: use MSR_IA32_TSX_CTRL to hard-disable TSX on guest that lack it Paolo Bonzini
2019-11-21  2:22   ` Eduardo Habkost
2019-11-21  9:05     ` Paolo Bonzini

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