ACK/cmnt: [SRU][FOCAL][PATCH 1/1] kvm: svm: Update svm_xsaves_supported
Kleber Souza
kleber.souza at canonical.com
Wed Sep 16 09:21:36 UTC 2020
I should have added "/cmnt" to the first "ACK" reply...
On 16.09.20 11:19, Kleber Souza wrote:
> On 15.09.20 22:53, William Breathitt Gray wrote:
>> From: Aaron Lewis <aaronlewis at google.co>
>
> The BugLink generally is added here as the first line of the commit message:
>
> BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1887490
>
>> AMD CPUs now support XSAVES in a limited fashion (they require IA32_XSS
>> to be zero).
>>
>> AMD has no equivalent of Intel's "Enable XSAVES/XRSTORS" VM-execution
>> control. Instead, XSAVES is always available to the guest when supported
>> on the host.
>>
>> Reviewed-by: Jim Mattson <jmattson at google.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Aaron Lewis <aaronlewis at google.com>
>> Change-Id: I40dc2c682eb0d38c2208d95d5eb7bbb6c47f6317
>> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini at redhat.com>
>> BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1887490
>
> We should move the BugLink to the top ^.
>
>> (cherry-picked from commit 52297436199dde85be557ee6bc779f5b96082f74)
>
> The above line should follow the pattern added by the '-x' flag from
> 'git cherry-pick':
>
> (cherry picked from commit ...)
>
> This can all be fixed when applying the patch.
>
> Otherwise the change looks good to me, clean cherry-pick:
>
> Acked-by: Kleber Sacilotto de Souza <kleber.souza at canonical.com>
>
>
> Thanks.
>
>> Signed-off-by: William Breathitt Gray <william.gray at canonical.com>
>> ---
>> arch/x86/kvm/svm.c | 2 +-
>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c b/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c
>> index 3243a80ea32c..027004daec56 100644
>> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c
>> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c
>> @@ -6019,7 +6019,7 @@ static bool svm_mpx_supported(void)
>>
>> static bool svm_xsaves_supported(void)
>> {
>> - return false;
>> + return boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_XSAVES);
>> }
>>
>> static bool svm_umip_emulated(void)
>>
>
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