Re: [GIT PULL] KVM: x86: APIC changes for 6.7

From: Paolo Bonzini
Date: Tue Oct 31 2023 - 10:16:11 EST


On Fri, Oct 27, 2023 at 10:49 PM Sean Christopherson <seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Two small APIC changes for 6.7, both specific to Intel's APICv.
>
> The following changes since commit 5804c19b80bf625c6a9925317f845e497434d6d3:
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> Merge tag 'kvm-riscv-fixes-6.6-1' of https://github.com/kvm-riscv/linux into HEAD (2023-09-23 05:35:55 -0400)
>
> are available in the Git repository at:
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> https://github.com/kvm-x86/linux.git tags/kvm-x86-apic-6.7
>
> for you to fetch changes up to 629d3698f6958ee6f8131ea324af794f973b12ac:
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> KVM: x86: Clear bit12 of ICR after APIC-write VM-exit (2023-09-28 10:42:16 -0700)

Pulled, thanks.

Paolo

> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> KVM x86 APIC changes for 6.7:
>
> - Purge VMX's posted interrupt descriptor *before* loading APIC state when
> handling KVM_SET_LAPIC. Purging the PID after loading APIC state results in
> lost APIC timer IRQs as the APIC timer can be armed as part of loading APIC
> state, i.e. can immediately pend an IRQ if the expiry is in the past.
>
> - Clear the ICR.BUSY bit when handling trap-like x2APIC writes to suppress a
> WARN due to KVM expecting the BUSY bit to be cleared when sending IPIs.
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> Haitao Shan (1):
> KVM: x86: Fix lapic timer interrupt lost after loading a snapshot.
>
> Tao Su (1):
> KVM: x86: Clear bit12 of ICR after APIC-write VM-exit
>
> arch/x86/include/asm/kvm-x86-ops.h | 1 +
> arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 1 +
> arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c | 30 +++++++++++++++++-------------
> arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c | 4 ++--
> 4 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
>