Re: [PATCH v4 1/6] x86/feat_ctl: Add new VMX feature, Tertiary VM-Execution control

From: Sean Christopherson
Date: Fri Sep 10 2021 - 17:25:10 EST


x86/cpu: is probaby more appropriate, this touches more than just feat_ctl.

On Mon, Aug 09, 2021, Zeng Guang wrote:
> From: Robert Hoo <robert.hu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> New VMX capability MSR IA32_VMX_PROCBASED_CTLS3 conresponse to this new
> VM-Execution control field. And it is 64bit allow-1 semantics, not like
> previous capability MSRs 32bit allow-0 and 32bit allow-1. So with Tertiary
> VM-Execution control field introduced, 2 vmx_feature leaves are introduced,
> TERTIARY_CTLS_LOW and TERTIARY_CTLS_HIGH.
>
> Signed-off-by: Robert Hoo <robert.hu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Zeng Guang <guang.zeng@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Nits aside,

Reviewed-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx>

> @@ -22,7 +24,7 @@ enum vmx_feature_leafs {
>
> static void init_vmx_capabilities(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
> {
> - u32 supported, funcs, ept, vpid, ign;
> + u32 supported, funcs, ept, vpid, ign, low, high;
>
> BUILD_BUG_ON(NVMXINTS != NR_VMX_FEATURE_WORDS);
>
> @@ -42,6 +44,13 @@ static void init_vmx_capabilities(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
> rdmsr_safe(MSR_IA32_VMX_PROCBASED_CTLS2, &ign, &supported);
> c->vmx_capability[SECONDARY_CTLS] = supported;
>
> + /*
> + * For tertiary execution controls MSR, it's actually a 64bit allowed-1.
> + */

Maybe something like this to better fit on one line?

/* All 64 bits of tertiary controls MSR are allowed-1 settings. */

> + rdmsr_safe(MSR_IA32_VMX_PROCBASED_CTLS3, &low, &high);
> + c->vmx_capability[TERTIARY_CTLS_LOW] = low;
> + c->vmx_capability[TERTIARY_CTLS_HIGH] = high;
> +
> rdmsr(MSR_IA32_VMX_PINBASED_CTLS, ign, supported);
> rdmsr_safe(MSR_IA32_VMX_VMFUNC, &ign, &funcs);
>
> --
> 2.25.1
>