Re: [PATCH v3 7/8] KVM:X86: Add XSS bit 11 and 12 support for CET xsaves/xrstors.

From: Paolo Bonzini
Date: Fri Mar 08 2019 - 05:49:34 EST


On 25/02/19 14:27, Yang Weijiang wrote:
> For Guest XSS, right now, only bit 11(user states) and bit 12
> (supervisor states) are supported, if other bits are being set,
> need to modify KVM_SUPPORTED_XSS macro to have support.
>
> Signed-off-by: Zhang Yi Z <yi.z.zhang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Yang Weijiang <weijiang.yang@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c | 8 +++++---
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
> index d32cee9ee079..68908ed7b151 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
> @@ -47,6 +47,7 @@
> #include <asm/virtext.h>
> #include <asm/mce.h>
> #include <asm/fpu/internal.h>
> +#include <asm/fpu/types.h>
> #include <asm/perf_event.h>
> #include <asm/debugreg.h>
> #include <asm/kexec.h>
> @@ -4336,12 +4337,13 @@ static int vmx_set_msr(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct msr_data *msr_info)
> case MSR_IA32_XSS:
> if (!vmx_xsaves_supported())
> return 1;
> +
> /*
> - * The only supported bit as of Skylake is bit 8, but
> - * it is not supported on KVM.
> + * Check bits being set are supported in KVM.
> */
> - if (data != 0)
> + if (data & ~kvm_supported_xss())
> return 1;
> +
> vcpu->arch.ia32_xss = data;
> if (vcpu->arch.ia32_xss != host_xss)
> add_atomic_switch_msr(vmx, MSR_IA32_XSS,
>

Luwei, can you work with Weijiang to add XSAVES support for Processor
Tracing?

Paolo