Re: [PATCH] KVM: VMX: Expose SSBD properly to guests.

From: Thomas Voegtle
Date: Thu Jun 07 2018 - 09:25:47 EST


On Wed, 23 May 2018, Ben Hutchings wrote:

On Mon, 2018-05-21 at 17:54 -0400, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote:
The X86_FEATURE_SSBD is an synthetic CPU feature - that is
it bit location has no relevance to the real CPUID 0x7.EBX[31]
bit position. For that we need the new CPU feature name.

Fixes: 52817587e706 ("x86/cpufeatures: Disentangle SSBD enumeration")

CC: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "Radim KrÄmÃÅ" <rkrcmar@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c b/arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c
index ced851169730..598461e24be3 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c
@@ -407,8 +407,8 @@ static inline int __do_cpuid_ent(struct kvm_cpuid_entry2 *entry, u32 function,

/* cpuid 7.0.edx*/
const u32 kvm_cpuid_7_0_edx_x86_features =
- F(AVX512_4VNNIW) | F(AVX512_4FMAPS) | F(SPEC_CTRL) | F(SSBD) |
- F(ARCH_CAPABILITIES);
+ F(AVX512_4VNNIW) | F(AVX512_4FMAPS) | F(SPEC_CTRL) |
+ F(SPEC_CTRL_SSBD) | F(ARCH_CAPABILITIES);

/* all calls to cpuid_count() should be made on the same cpu */
get_cpu();

For 4.9-stable, guest_cpuid_has_spec_ctrl() needs a similar fix.

Ben.

Do you mean something like this?

--- a/arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.h
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.h
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ static inline bool guest_cpuid_has_spec_ctrl(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
if (best && (best->ebx & bit(X86_FEATURE_AMD_IBRS)))
return true;
best = kvm_find_cpuid_entry(vcpu, 7, 0);
- return best && (best->edx & (bit(X86_FEATURE_SPEC_CTRL) | bit(X86_FEATURE_SSBD)));
+ return best && (best->edx & (bit(X86_FEATURE_SPEC_CTRL) | bit(X86_FEATURE_SPEC_CTRL_SSBD)));
}

static inline bool guest_cpuid_has_arch_capabilities(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)