ACK: [SRU][Artful][Bionic][PATCH 1/1] kvm: vmx: Reinstate support for CPUs without virtual NMI

Khaled Elmously khalid.elmously at canonical.com
Tue Jan 30 16:15:40 UTC 2018


On 2018-01-19 10:04:36 , Joseph Salisbury wrote:
> From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini at redhat.com>
> 
> BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1741655
> 
> This is more or less a revert of commit 2c82878b0cb3 ("KVM: VMX: require
> virtual NMI support", 2017-03-27); it turns out that Core 2 Duo machines
> only had virtual NMIs in some SKUs.
> 
> The revert is not trivial because in the meanwhile there have been several
> fixes to nested NMI injection.  Therefore, the entire vNMI state is moved
> to struct loaded_vmcs.
> 
> Another change compared to before the patch is a simplification here:
> 
>        if (unlikely(!cpu_has_virtual_nmis() && vmx->soft_vnmi_blocked &&
>            !(is_guest_mode(vcpu) && nested_cpu_has_virtual_nmis(
>                                        get_vmcs12(vcpu))))) {
> 
> The final condition here is always true (because nested_cpu_has_virtual_nmis
> is always false) and is removed.
> 
> Fixes: 2c82878b0cb38fd516fd612c67852a6bbf282003
> Fixes: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1490803
> Cc: stable at vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini at redhat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Radim Krčmář <rkrcmar at redhat.com>
> (cherry picked from commit 8a1b43922d0d1279e7936ba85c4c2a870403c95f)
> Signed-off-by: Joseph Salisbury <joseph.salisbury at canonical.com>
> ---
>  arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c | 150 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------
>  1 file changed, 106 insertions(+), 44 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
> index 01e73b6..d61986a 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
> @@ -202,6 +202,10 @@ struct loaded_vmcs {
>  	bool nmi_known_unmasked;
>  	unsigned long vmcs_host_cr3;	/* May not match real cr3 */
>  	unsigned long vmcs_host_cr4;	/* May not match real cr4 */
> +	/* Support for vnmi-less CPUs */
> +	int soft_vnmi_blocked;
> +	ktime_t entry_time;
> +	s64 vnmi_blocked_time;
>  	struct list_head loaded_vmcss_on_cpu_link;
>  };
>  
> @@ -1288,6 +1292,11 @@ static inline bool cpu_has_vmx_invpcid(void)
>  		SECONDARY_EXEC_ENABLE_INVPCID;
>  }
>  
> +static inline bool cpu_has_virtual_nmis(void)
> +{
> +	return vmcs_config.pin_based_exec_ctrl & PIN_BASED_VIRTUAL_NMIS;
> +}
> +
>  static inline bool cpu_has_vmx_wbinvd_exit(void)
>  {
>  	return vmcs_config.cpu_based_2nd_exec_ctrl &
> @@ -1339,11 +1348,6 @@ static inline bool nested_cpu_has2(struct vmcs12 *vmcs12, u32 bit)
>  		(vmcs12->secondary_vm_exec_control & bit);
>  }
>  
> -static inline bool nested_cpu_has_virtual_nmis(struct vmcs12 *vmcs12)
> -{
> -	return vmcs12->pin_based_vm_exec_control & PIN_BASED_VIRTUAL_NMIS;
> -}
> -
>  static inline bool nested_cpu_has_preemption_timer(struct vmcs12 *vmcs12)
>  {
>  	return vmcs12->pin_based_vm_exec_control &
> @@ -3676,9 +3680,9 @@ static __init int setup_vmcs_config(struct vmcs_config *vmcs_conf)
>  				&_vmexit_control) < 0)
>  		return -EIO;
>  
> -	min = PIN_BASED_EXT_INTR_MASK | PIN_BASED_NMI_EXITING |
> -		PIN_BASED_VIRTUAL_NMIS;
> -	opt = PIN_BASED_POSTED_INTR | PIN_BASED_VMX_PREEMPTION_TIMER;
> +	min = PIN_BASED_EXT_INTR_MASK | PIN_BASED_NMI_EXITING;
> +	opt = PIN_BASED_VIRTUAL_NMIS | PIN_BASED_POSTED_INTR |
> +		 PIN_BASED_VMX_PREEMPTION_TIMER;
>  	if (adjust_vmx_controls(min, opt, MSR_IA32_VMX_PINBASED_CTLS,
>  				&_pin_based_exec_control) < 0)
>  		return -EIO;
> @@ -5538,7 +5542,8 @@ static void enable_irq_window(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>  
>  static void enable_nmi_window(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>  {
> -	if (vmcs_read32(GUEST_INTERRUPTIBILITY_INFO) & GUEST_INTR_STATE_STI) {
> +	if (!cpu_has_virtual_nmis() ||
> +	    vmcs_read32(GUEST_INTERRUPTIBILITY_INFO) & GUEST_INTR_STATE_STI) {
>  		enable_irq_window(vcpu);
>  		return;
>  	}
> @@ -5578,6 +5583,19 @@ static void vmx_inject_nmi(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>  {
>  	struct vcpu_vmx *vmx = to_vmx(vcpu);
>  
> +	if (!cpu_has_virtual_nmis()) {
> +		/*
> +		 * Tracking the NMI-blocked state in software is built upon
> +		 * finding the next open IRQ window. This, in turn, depends on
> +		 * well-behaving guests: They have to keep IRQs disabled at
> +		 * least as long as the NMI handler runs. Otherwise we may
> +		 * cause NMI nesting, maybe breaking the guest. But as this is
> +		 * highly unlikely, we can live with the residual risk.
> +		 */
> +		vmx->loaded_vmcs->soft_vnmi_blocked = 1;
> +		vmx->loaded_vmcs->vnmi_blocked_time = 0;
> +	}
> +
>  	++vcpu->stat.nmi_injections;
>  	vmx->loaded_vmcs->nmi_known_unmasked = false;
>  
> @@ -5596,6 +5614,8 @@ static bool vmx_get_nmi_mask(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>  	struct vcpu_vmx *vmx = to_vmx(vcpu);
>  	bool masked;
>  
> +	if (!cpu_has_virtual_nmis())
> +		return vmx->loaded_vmcs->soft_vnmi_blocked;
>  	if (vmx->loaded_vmcs->nmi_known_unmasked)
>  		return false;
>  	masked = vmcs_read32(GUEST_INTERRUPTIBILITY_INFO) & GUEST_INTR_STATE_NMI;
> @@ -5607,13 +5627,20 @@ static void vmx_set_nmi_mask(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, bool masked)
>  {
>  	struct vcpu_vmx *vmx = to_vmx(vcpu);
>  
> -	vmx->loaded_vmcs->nmi_known_unmasked = !masked;
> -	if (masked)
> -		vmcs_set_bits(GUEST_INTERRUPTIBILITY_INFO,
> -			      GUEST_INTR_STATE_NMI);
> -	else
> -		vmcs_clear_bits(GUEST_INTERRUPTIBILITY_INFO,
> -				GUEST_INTR_STATE_NMI);
> +	if (!cpu_has_virtual_nmis()) {
> +		if (vmx->loaded_vmcs->soft_vnmi_blocked != masked) {
> +			vmx->loaded_vmcs->soft_vnmi_blocked = masked;
> +			vmx->loaded_vmcs->vnmi_blocked_time = 0;
> +		}
> +	} else {
> +		vmx->loaded_vmcs->nmi_known_unmasked = !masked;
> +		if (masked)
> +			vmcs_set_bits(GUEST_INTERRUPTIBILITY_INFO,
> +				      GUEST_INTR_STATE_NMI);
> +		else
> +			vmcs_clear_bits(GUEST_INTERRUPTIBILITY_INFO,
> +					GUEST_INTR_STATE_NMI);
> +	}
>  }
>  
>  static int vmx_nmi_allowed(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> @@ -5621,6 +5648,10 @@ static int vmx_nmi_allowed(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>  	if (to_vmx(vcpu)->nested.nested_run_pending)
>  		return 0;
>  
> +	if (!cpu_has_virtual_nmis() &&
> +	    to_vmx(vcpu)->loaded_vmcs->soft_vnmi_blocked)
> +		return 0;
> +
>  	return	!(vmcs_read32(GUEST_INTERRUPTIBILITY_INFO) &
>  		  (GUEST_INTR_STATE_MOV_SS | GUEST_INTR_STATE_STI
>  		   | GUEST_INTR_STATE_NMI));
> @@ -6348,6 +6379,7 @@ static int handle_ept_violation(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>  	 * AAK134, BY25.
>  	 */
>  	if (!(to_vmx(vcpu)->idt_vectoring_info & VECTORING_INFO_VALID_MASK) &&
> +			cpu_has_virtual_nmis() &&
>  			(exit_qualification & INTR_INFO_UNBLOCK_NMI))
>  		vmcs_set_bits(GUEST_INTERRUPTIBILITY_INFO, GUEST_INTR_STATE_NMI);
>  
> @@ -6820,7 +6852,7 @@ static struct loaded_vmcs *nested_get_current_vmcs02(struct vcpu_vmx *vmx)
>  	}
>  
>  	/* Create a new VMCS */
> -	item = kmalloc(sizeof(struct vmcs02_list), GFP_KERNEL);
> +	item = kzalloc(sizeof(struct vmcs02_list), GFP_KERNEL);
>  	if (!item)
>  		return NULL;
>  	item->vmcs02.vmcs = alloc_vmcs();
> @@ -7837,6 +7869,7 @@ static int handle_pml_full(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>  	 * "blocked by NMI" bit has to be set before next VM entry.
>  	 */
>  	if (!(to_vmx(vcpu)->idt_vectoring_info & VECTORING_INFO_VALID_MASK) &&
> +			cpu_has_virtual_nmis() &&
>  			(exit_qualification & INTR_INFO_UNBLOCK_NMI))
>  		vmcs_set_bits(GUEST_INTERRUPTIBILITY_INFO,
>  				GUEST_INTR_STATE_NMI);
> @@ -8554,6 +8587,25 @@ static int vmx_handle_exit(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>  		return 0;
>  	}
>  
> +	if (unlikely(!cpu_has_virtual_nmis() &&
> +		     vmx->loaded_vmcs->soft_vnmi_blocked)) {
> +		if (vmx_interrupt_allowed(vcpu)) {
> +			vmx->loaded_vmcs->soft_vnmi_blocked = 0;
> +		} else if (vmx->loaded_vmcs->vnmi_blocked_time > 1000000000LL &&
> +			   vcpu->arch.nmi_pending) {
> +			/*
> +			 * This CPU don't support us in finding the end of an
> +			 * NMI-blocked window if the guest runs with IRQs
> +			 * disabled. So we pull the trigger after 1 s of
> +			 * futile waiting, but inform the user about this.
> +			 */
> +			printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: Breaking out of NMI-blocked "
> +			       "state on VCPU %d after 1 s timeout\n",
> +			       __func__, vcpu->vcpu_id);
> +			vmx->loaded_vmcs->soft_vnmi_blocked = 0;
> +		}
> +	}
> +
>  	if (exit_reason < kvm_vmx_max_exit_handlers
>  	    && kvm_vmx_exit_handlers[exit_reason])
>  		return kvm_vmx_exit_handlers[exit_reason](vcpu);
> @@ -8837,33 +8889,38 @@ static void vmx_recover_nmi_blocking(struct vcpu_vmx *vmx)
>  
>  	idtv_info_valid = vmx->idt_vectoring_info & VECTORING_INFO_VALID_MASK;
>  
> -	if (vmx->loaded_vmcs->nmi_known_unmasked)
> -		return;
> -	/*
> -	 * Can't use vmx->exit_intr_info since we're not sure what
> -	 * the exit reason is.
> -	 */
> -	exit_intr_info = vmcs_read32(VM_EXIT_INTR_INFO);
> -	unblock_nmi = (exit_intr_info & INTR_INFO_UNBLOCK_NMI) != 0;
> -	vector = exit_intr_info & INTR_INFO_VECTOR_MASK;
> -	/*
> -	 * SDM 3: 27.7.1.2 (September 2008)
> -	 * Re-set bit "block by NMI" before VM entry if vmexit caused by
> -	 * a guest IRET fault.
> -	 * SDM 3: 23.2.2 (September 2008)
> -	 * Bit 12 is undefined in any of the following cases:
> -	 *  If the VM exit sets the valid bit in the IDT-vectoring
> -	 *   information field.
> -	 *  If the VM exit is due to a double fault.
> -	 */
> -	if ((exit_intr_info & INTR_INFO_VALID_MASK) && unblock_nmi &&
> -	    vector != DF_VECTOR && !idtv_info_valid)
> -		vmcs_set_bits(GUEST_INTERRUPTIBILITY_INFO,
> -			      GUEST_INTR_STATE_NMI);
> -	else
> -		vmx->loaded_vmcs->nmi_known_unmasked =
> -			!(vmcs_read32(GUEST_INTERRUPTIBILITY_INFO)
> -			  & GUEST_INTR_STATE_NMI);
> +	if (cpu_has_virtual_nmis()) {
> +		if (vmx->loaded_vmcs->nmi_known_unmasked)
> +			return;
> +		/*
> +		 * Can't use vmx->exit_intr_info since we're not sure what
> +		 * the exit reason is.
> +		 */
> +		exit_intr_info = vmcs_read32(VM_EXIT_INTR_INFO);
> +		unblock_nmi = (exit_intr_info & INTR_INFO_UNBLOCK_NMI) != 0;
> +		vector = exit_intr_info & INTR_INFO_VECTOR_MASK;
> +		/*
> +		 * SDM 3: 27.7.1.2 (September 2008)
> +		 * Re-set bit "block by NMI" before VM entry if vmexit caused by
> +		 * a guest IRET fault.
> +		 * SDM 3: 23.2.2 (September 2008)
> +		 * Bit 12 is undefined in any of the following cases:
> +		 *  If the VM exit sets the valid bit in the IDT-vectoring
> +		 *   information field.
> +		 *  If the VM exit is due to a double fault.
> +		 */
> +		if ((exit_intr_info & INTR_INFO_VALID_MASK) && unblock_nmi &&
> +		    vector != DF_VECTOR && !idtv_info_valid)
> +			vmcs_set_bits(GUEST_INTERRUPTIBILITY_INFO,
> +				      GUEST_INTR_STATE_NMI);
> +		else
> +			vmx->loaded_vmcs->nmi_known_unmasked =
> +				!(vmcs_read32(GUEST_INTERRUPTIBILITY_INFO)
> +				  & GUEST_INTR_STATE_NMI);
> +	} else if (unlikely(vmx->loaded_vmcs->soft_vnmi_blocked))
> +		vmx->loaded_vmcs->vnmi_blocked_time +=
> +			ktime_to_ns(ktime_sub(ktime_get(),
> +					      vmx->loaded_vmcs->entry_time));
>  }
>  
>  static void __vmx_complete_interrupts(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
> @@ -8980,6 +9037,11 @@ static void __noclone vmx_vcpu_run(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>  	struct vcpu_vmx *vmx = to_vmx(vcpu);
>  	unsigned long debugctlmsr, cr3, cr4;
>  
> +	/* Record the guest's net vcpu time for enforced NMI injections. */
> +	if (unlikely(!cpu_has_virtual_nmis() &&
> +		     vmx->loaded_vmcs->soft_vnmi_blocked))
> +		vmx->loaded_vmcs->entry_time = ktime_get();
> +
>  	/* Don't enter VMX if guest state is invalid, let the exit handler
>  	   start emulation until we arrive back to a valid state */
>  	if (vmx->emulation_required)

Acked-by: Khalid Elmously <khalid.elmously at canonical.com>





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