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SubjectRE: [PATCH 0/7] KVM: VMX: Handle NMI VM-Exits in noinstr section
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Sean,

Is this merged into x86 KVM tree?

Thanks!
Xin

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
> Sent: Monday, December 12, 2022 10:09 PM
> To: Christopherson,, Sean <seanjc@google.com>; Paolo Bonzini
> <pbonzini@redhat.com>
> Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; Peter Zijlstra
> <peterz@infradead.org>; Lutomirski, Andy <luto@kernel.org>; Thomas Gleixner
> <tglx@linutronix.de>
> Subject: [PATCH 0/7] KVM: VMX: Handle NMI VM-Exits in noinstr section
>
> Move NMI VM-Exit handling into vmx_vcpu_enter_exit() to fix a (mostly
> benign?) bug where NMIs can be unblocked prior to servicing the NMI that
> triggered the VM-Exit, e.g. if instrumentation triggers a fault and thus an IRET. I
> deliberately didn't tag any of these for stable@ as the odds of me screwing
> something up or of a backport going sideways seems higher than out-of-order
> NMIs causing major problems.
>
> The bulk of this series is just getting various helpers/paths ready for noinstr
> usage.
>
> I kept the use of a direct call to a dedicated entry point for NMIs (doubled down
> really). AFAICT, there are no issues with the direct call in the current code, and I
> don't know enough about FRED to know if using INT $2 would be better or worse,
> i.e. less churn seemed like the way to go. And if reverting to INT $2 in the future
> is desirable, splitting NMI and IRQ handling makes it quite easy to do so as all the
> relevant code that needs to be ripped out is isolated.
>
> Sean Christopherson (7):
> KVM: x86: Make vmx_get_exit_qual() and vmx_get_intr_info()
> noinstr-friendly
> KVM: VMX: Allow VM-Fail path of VMREAD helper to be instrumented
> KVM: VMX: Always inline eVMCS read/write helpers
> KVM: VMX: Always inline to_vmx() and to_kvm_vmx()
> x86/entry: KVM: Use dedicated VMX NMI entry for 32-bit kernels too
> KVM: VMX: Provide separate subroutines for invoking NMI vs. IRQ
> handlers
> KVM: VMX: Handle NMI VM-Exits in noinstr region
>
> arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h | 16 +++-----
> arch/x86/kernel/nmi.c | 8 ++--
> arch/x86/kvm/kvm_cache_regs.h | 12 ++++++
> arch/x86/kvm/vmx/hyperv.h | 20 ++++-----
> arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmcs.h | 4 +-
> arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmenter.S | 72 ++++++++++++++++++---------------
> arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c | 55 +++++++++++++------------
> arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.h | 18 ++++-----
> arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx_ops.h | 2 +
> arch/x86/kvm/x86.h | 6 +--
> 10 files changed, 117 insertions(+), 96 deletions(-)
>
>
> base-commit: 208f1c64e255fe3a29083880818e010ebdf585c6
> --
> 2.39.0.rc1.256.g54fd8350bd-goog

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