Re: [PATCH v2] KVM: SVM: Disable AVIC before setting V_IRQ

From: Paolo Bonzini
Date: Thu May 07 2020 - 04:27:09 EST


On 07/05/20 04:35, Suravee Suthikulpanit wrote:
> The commit 64b5bd270426 ("KVM: nSVM: ignore L1 interrupt window
> while running L2 with V_INTR_MASKING=1") introduced a WARN_ON,
> which checks if AVIC is enabled when trying to set V_IRQ
> in the VMCB for enabling irq window.
>
> The following warning is triggered because the requesting vcpu
> (to deactivate AVIC) does not get to process APICv update request
> for itself until the next #vmexit.
>
> WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 118232 at arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.c:1372 enable_irq_window+0x6a/0xa0 [kvm_amd]
> RIP: 0010:enable_irq_window+0x6a/0xa0 [kvm_amd]
> Call Trace:
> kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl_run+0x6e3/0x1b50 [kvm]
> ? kvm_vm_ioctl_irq_line+0x27/0x40 [kvm]
> ? _copy_to_user+0x26/0x30
> ? kvm_vm_ioctl+0xb3e/0xd90 [kvm]
> ? set_next_entity+0x78/0xc0
> kvm_vcpu_ioctl+0x236/0x610 [kvm]
> ksys_ioctl+0x8a/0xc0
> __x64_sys_ioctl+0x1a/0x20
> do_syscall_64+0x58/0x210
> entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x44/0xa9
>
> Fixes by sending APICV update request to all other vcpus, and
> immediately update APIC for itself.
>
> Signed-off-by: Suravee Suthikulpanit <suravee.suthikulpanit@xxxxxxx>
> Link: https://lkml.org/lkml/2020/5/2/167
> Fixes: 64b5bd270426 ("KVM: nSVM: ignore L1 interrupt window while running L2 with V_INTR_MASKING=1")
> ---
> arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 13 ++++++++++++-
> 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> index df473f9..69a01ea 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> @@ -8085,6 +8085,7 @@ void kvm_vcpu_update_apicv(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> */
> void kvm_request_apicv_update(struct kvm *kvm, bool activate, ulong bit)
> {
> + struct kvm_vcpu *except;
> unsigned long old, new, expected;
>
> if (!kvm_x86_ops.check_apicv_inhibit_reasons ||
> @@ -8110,7 +8111,17 @@ void kvm_request_apicv_update(struct kvm *kvm, bool activate, ulong bit)
> trace_kvm_apicv_update_request(activate, bit);
> if (kvm_x86_ops.pre_update_apicv_exec_ctrl)
> kvm_x86_ops.pre_update_apicv_exec_ctrl(kvm, activate);
> - kvm_make_all_cpus_request(kvm, KVM_REQ_APICV_UPDATE);
> +
> + /*
> + * Sending request to update APICV for all other vcpus,
> + * while update the calling vcpu immediately instead of
> + * waiting for another #VMEXIT to handle the request.
> + */
> + except = kvm_get_running_vcpu();
> + kvm_make_all_cpus_request_except(kvm, KVM_REQ_APICV_UPDATE,
> + except);
> + if (except)
> + kvm_vcpu_update_apicv(except);
> }
> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kvm_request_apicv_update);
>
>

Queued, thanks.

Paolo