Re: [RFC PATCH v2 7/7] KVM: KVM: don't break vcpu 'halt' state dueto apfs

[Gleb Natapov]

On Mon, Nov 01, 2010 at 05:05:00PM +0800, Xiao Guangrong wrote:
> Don't make a KVM_REQ_UNHALT request after async pf is completed since it
> can break guest's 'HLT' instruction.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  arch/x86/kvm/x86.c       |   13 ++++++++++---
>  include/linux/kvm_host.h |    6 ++++++
>  virt/kvm/kvm_main.c      |    9 ++++++++-
>  3 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> index 189664a..c57fb38 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> @@ -6105,13 +6105,20 @@ void kvm_arch_flush_shadow(struct kvm *kvm)
>  
>  int kvm_arch_vcpu_runnable(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>  {
> -	return (vcpu->arch.mp_state == KVM_MP_STATE_RUNNABLE &&
> +	if ((vcpu->arch.mp_state == KVM_MP_STATE_RUNNABLE &&
>  		!vcpu->arch.apf.halted)
> -		|| !list_empty_careful(&vcpu->async_pf.done)
>  		|| vcpu->arch.mp_state == KVM_MP_STATE_SIPI_RECEIVED
>  		|| vcpu->arch.nmi_pending ||
>  		(kvm_arch_interrupt_allowed(vcpu) &&
> -		 kvm_cpu_has_interrupt(vcpu));
> +		 kvm_cpu_has_interrupt(vcpu)))
> +		return 1;
> +
> +	if (!list_empty_careful(&vcpu->async_pf.done)) {
> +		vcpu->arch.apf.halted = false;
> +		return 2;
> +	}
kvm_arch_vcpu_runnable() shouldn't change vcpu state. I don't like the
way it propagates internal x86 state to kvm_vcpu_block() too.
May be what you are looking for is the patch below? (not tested).

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
index 2cfdf2d..f7aed95 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -5295,8 +5295,9 @@ static int __vcpu_run(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 			{
 				switch(vcpu->arch.mp_state) {
 				case KVM_MP_STATE_HALTED:
-					vcpu->arch.mp_state =
-						KVM_MP_STATE_RUNNABLE;
+					if (list_empty_careful(&vcpu->async_pf.done))
+						vcpu->arch.mp_state =
+							KVM_MP_STATE_RUNNABLE;
 				case KVM_MP_STATE_RUNNABLE:
 					vcpu->arch.apf.halted = false;
 					break;
@@ -6279,6 +6280,7 @@ void kvm_arch_async_page_present(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
 		vcpu->arch.fault.error_code = 0;
 		vcpu->arch.fault.address = work->arch.token;
 		kvm_inject_page_fault(vcpu);
+		vcpu->arch.mp_state = KVM_MP_STATE_RUNNABLE;
 	}
 }
 
--
			Gleb.
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