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SubjectRe: [PATCH] KVM: x86: Trace changes to active TSC offset regardless if vCPU in guest-mode
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> On 25 Nov 2018, at 19:53, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> For some reason, kvm_x86_ops->write_l1_tsc_offset() skipped trace
> of change to active TSC offset in case vCPU is in guest-mode.
> This patch changes write_l1_tsc_offset() behavior to trace any change
> to active TSC offset to aid debugging. The VMX code is changed to
> look more similar to SVM, which is in my opinion nicer.
>
> Based on a patch by Liran Alon.
>
> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>

I would have applied this refactoring change on top of my original version of this patch. Easier to read and review.
But I guess it’s a matter of taste…
Anyway, code looks correct to me. Therefore:
Reviewed-by: Liran Alon <liran.alon@oracle.com>

> ---
> Untested still, but throwing it out because it seems pretty
> obvious...
>
> arch/x86/kvm/svm.c | 9 +++++----
> arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c | 34 +++++++++++++++++-----------------
> 2 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c b/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c
> index a24733aade4c..0d1a74069a9e 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c
> @@ -1456,10 +1456,11 @@ static u64 svm_write_l1_tsc_offset(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u64 offset)
> g_tsc_offset = svm->vmcb->control.tsc_offset -
> svm->nested.hsave->control.tsc_offset;
> svm->nested.hsave->control.tsc_offset = offset;
> - } else
> - trace_kvm_write_tsc_offset(vcpu->vcpu_id,
> - svm->vmcb->control.tsc_offset,
> - offset);
> + }
> +
> + trace_kvm_write_tsc_offset(vcpu->vcpu_id,
> + svm->vmcb->control.tsc_offset - g_tsc_offset,
> + offset);
>
> svm->vmcb->control.tsc_offset = offset + g_tsc_offset;
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
> index 764c23dc444f..e7d3f7d35355 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
> @@ -3466,24 +3466,24 @@ static u64 vmx_read_l1_tsc_offset(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>
> static u64 vmx_write_l1_tsc_offset(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u64 offset)
> {
> - u64 active_offset = offset;
> - if (is_guest_mode(vcpu)) {
> - /*
> - * We're here if L1 chose not to trap WRMSR to TSC. According
> - * to the spec, this should set L1's TSC; The offset that L1
> - * set for L2 remains unchanged, and still needs to be added
> - * to the newly set TSC to get L2's TSC.
> - */
> - struct vmcs12 *vmcs12 = get_vmcs12(vcpu);
> - if (nested_cpu_has(vmcs12, CPU_BASED_USE_TSC_OFFSETING))
> - active_offset += vmcs12->tsc_offset;
> - } else {
> - trace_kvm_write_tsc_offset(vcpu->vcpu_id,
> - vmcs_read64(TSC_OFFSET), offset);
> - }
> + struct vmcs12 *vmcs12 = get_vmcs12(vcpu);
> + u64 g_tsc_offset = 0;
> +
> + /*
> + * We're here if L1 chose not to trap WRMSR to TSC. According
> + * to the spec, this should set L1's TSC; The offset that L1
> + * set for L2 remains unchanged, and still needs to be added
> + * to the newly set TSC to get L2's TSC.
> + */
> + if (is_guest_mode(vcpu) &&
> + (vmcs12->cpu_based_vm_exec_control & CPU_BASED_USE_TSC_OFFSETING))
> + g_tsc_offset = vmcs12->tsc_offset;
>
> - vmcs_write64(TSC_OFFSET, active_offset);
> - return active_offset;
> + trace_kvm_write_tsc_offset(vcpu->vcpu_id,
> + vcpu->arch.tsc_offset - g_tsc_offset,
> + offset);
> + vmcs_write64(TSC_OFFSET, offset + g_tsc_offset);
> + return offset + g_tsc_offset;
> }
>
> /*
> --
> 1.8.3.1
>



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