Re: [PART1 V5 07/13] KVM: x86: Detect and Initialize AVIC support

[Borislav Petkov]

On Wed, May 04, 2016 at 02:09:46PM -0500, Suravee Suthikulpanit wrote:
> This patch introduces AVIC-related data structure, and AVIC
> initialization code.
> 
> There are three main data structures for AVIC:
>     * Virtual APIC (vAPIC) backing page (per-VCPU)
>     * Physical APIC ID table (per-VM)
>     * Logical APIC ID table (per-VM)
> 
> Currently, AVIC is disabled by default. Users can manually
> enable AVIC via kernel boot option kvm-amd.avic=1 or during
> kvm-amd module loading with parameter avic=1.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Suravee Suthikulpanit <suravee.suthikulpanit@xxxxxxx>
> ---
>  arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h |   4 +
>  arch/x86/include/asm/svm.h      |   3 +
>  arch/x86/kvm/svm.c              | 224 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>  3 files changed, 230 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

...

> @@ -162,8 +173,19 @@ struct vcpu_svm {
>  
>  	/* cached guest cpuid flags for faster access */
>  	bool nrips_enabled	: 1;
> +
> +	struct page *avic_backing_page;
> +	u64 *avic_physical_id_cache;
>  };
>  
> +#define AVIC_LOGICAL_ID_ENTRY_GUEST_PHYSICAL_ID_MASK	(0xFF)
> +#define AVIC_LOGICAL_ID_ENTRY_VALID_MASK		(1 << 31)
> +
> +#define AVIC_PHYSICAL_ID_ENTRY_HOST_PHYSICAL_ID_MASK	(0xFFULL)
> +#define AVIC_PHYSICAL_ID_ENTRY_BACKING_PAGE_MASK	(0xFFFFFFFFFFULL << 12)
> +#define AVIC_PHYSICAL_ID_ENTRY_IS_RUNNING_MASK		(1ULL << 62)
> +#define AVIC_PHYSICAL_ID_ENTRY_VALID_MASK		(1ULL << 63)

Those defines could be shortened a little. Maybe

#define AVIC_PHYSID_HOST_PHYS_MASK
#define AVIC_PHYSID_BACKING_PG_MASK

and so on...

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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