Re: [PATCH 4/6] xen/x86/pvh: Set up descriptors for 32-bit PVH guests

From: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
Date: Tue Jul 07 2015 - 15:55:11 EST


On Mon, Jul 06, 2015 at 11:34:23PM -0400, Boris Ostrovsky wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/x86/xen/enlighten.c | 16 ++++++++++++----
> 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/xen/enlighten.c b/arch/x86/xen/enlighten.c
> index 0b95c9b..7953e68 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/xen/enlighten.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/xen/enlighten.c
> @@ -1362,12 +1362,12 @@ static void __init xen_boot_params_init_edd(void)
> static void __ref xen_setup_gdt(int cpu)
> {
> if (xen_feature(XENFEAT_auto_translated_physmap)) {
> -#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
> unsigned long dummy;
>
> - load_percpu_segment(cpu); /* We need to access per-cpu area */
> + setup_stack_canary_segment(cpu);
> switch_to_new_gdt(cpu); /* GDT and GS set */
>
> +#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
> /* We are switching of the Xen provided GDT to our HVM mode
> * GDT. The new GDT has __KERNEL_CS with CS.L = 1
> * and we are jumping to reload it.
> @@ -1392,8 +1392,16 @@ static void __ref xen_setup_gdt(int cpu)
> loadsegment(ds, 0);
> loadsegment(fs, 0);
> #else
> - /* PVH: TODO Implement. */
> - BUG();
> + asm volatile ("ljmp %1,$1f\n"
> + "1:\n"
> + "movl %2,%0\n"
> + "movl %0,%%ss\n"
> + "movl %3,%0\n"
> + "movl %0,%%ds\n"
> + "movl %0,%%es\n"
> + : "=&r" (dummy)
> + : "i" (__KERNEL_CS), "i" (__KERNEL_DS),
> + "i" (__USER_DS));
> #endif

Which comes out to:
ljmp $96,$1f #[KERNEL_CS]
1:
movl $104,%eax #, dummy #[KERNEL_DS]
movl %eax,%ss # dummy
movl $123,%eax #, dummy #[USER_DS]
movl %eax,%ds # dummy
movl %eax,%es # dummy

And that looks right

Reviewed-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@xxxxxxxxxx>

> return; /* PVH does not need any PV GDT ops. */
> }
> --
> 1.8.1.4
>
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