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Subject[PATCH 17/45] KVM: VMX: Enable MSR Bitmap feature
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From: Sheng Yang <sheng.yang@intel.com>

MSR Bitmap controls whether the accessing of an MSR causes VM Exit.
Eliminating exits on automatically saved and restored MSRs yields a
small performance gain.

Signed-off-by: Sheng Yang <sheng.yang@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>
---
arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c | 67 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
1 files changed, 60 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
index cbca46a..87eee7a 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@ static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct vmcs *, current_vmcs);

static struct page *vmx_io_bitmap_a;
static struct page *vmx_io_bitmap_b;
+static struct page *vmx_msr_bitmap;

static DECLARE_BITMAP(vmx_vpid_bitmap, VMX_NR_VPIDS);
static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(vmx_vpid_lock);
@@ -185,6 +186,11 @@ static inline int is_external_interrupt(u32 intr_info)
== (INTR_TYPE_EXT_INTR | INTR_INFO_VALID_MASK);
}

+static inline int cpu_has_vmx_msr_bitmap(void)
+{
+ return (vmcs_config.cpu_based_exec_ctrl & CPU_BASED_USE_MSR_BITMAPS);
+}
+
static inline int cpu_has_vmx_tpr_shadow(void)
{
return (vmcs_config.cpu_based_exec_ctrl & CPU_BASED_TPR_SHADOW);
@@ -1001,6 +1007,7 @@ static __init int setup_vmcs_config(struct vmcs_config *vmcs_conf)
CPU_BASED_MOV_DR_EXITING |
CPU_BASED_USE_TSC_OFFSETING;
opt = CPU_BASED_TPR_SHADOW |
+ CPU_BASED_USE_MSR_BITMAPS |
CPU_BASED_ACTIVATE_SECONDARY_CONTROLS;
if (adjust_vmx_controls(min, opt, MSR_IA32_VMX_PROCBASED_CTLS,
&_cpu_based_exec_control) < 0)
@@ -1575,6 +1582,30 @@ static void allocate_vpid(struct vcpu_vmx *vmx)
spin_unlock(&vmx_vpid_lock);
}

+void vmx_disable_intercept_for_msr(struct page *msr_bitmap, u32 msr)
+{
+ void *va;
+
+ if (!cpu_has_vmx_msr_bitmap())
+ return;
+
+ /*
+ * See Intel PRM Vol. 3, 20.6.9 (MSR-Bitmap Address). Early manuals
+ * have the write-low and read-high bitmap offsets the wrong way round.
+ * We can control MSRs 0x00000000-0x00001fff and 0xc0000000-0xc0001fff.
+ */
+ va = kmap(msr_bitmap);
+ if (msr <= 0x1fff) {
+ __clear_bit(msr, va + 0x000); /* read-low */
+ __clear_bit(msr, va + 0x800); /* write-low */
+ } else if ((msr >= 0xc0000000) && (msr <= 0xc0001fff)) {
+ msr &= 0x1fff;
+ __clear_bit(msr, va + 0x400); /* read-high */
+ __clear_bit(msr, va + 0xc00); /* write-high */
+ }
+ kunmap(msr_bitmap);
+}
+
/*
* Sets up the vmcs for emulated real mode.
*/
@@ -1592,6 +1623,9 @@ static int vmx_vcpu_setup(struct vcpu_vmx *vmx)
vmcs_write64(IO_BITMAP_A, page_to_phys(vmx_io_bitmap_a));
vmcs_write64(IO_BITMAP_B, page_to_phys(vmx_io_bitmap_b));

+ if (cpu_has_vmx_msr_bitmap())
+ vmcs_write64(MSR_BITMAP, page_to_phys(vmx_msr_bitmap));
+
vmcs_write64(VMCS_LINK_POINTER, -1ull); /* 22.3.1.5 */

/* Control */
@@ -2728,7 +2762,7 @@ static struct kvm_x86_ops vmx_x86_ops = {

static int __init vmx_init(void)
{
- void *iova;
+ void *va;
int r;

vmx_io_bitmap_a = alloc_page(GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_HIGHMEM);
@@ -2741,30 +2775,48 @@ static int __init vmx_init(void)
goto out;
}

+ vmx_msr_bitmap = alloc_page(GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_HIGHMEM);
+ if (!vmx_msr_bitmap) {
+ r = -ENOMEM;
+ goto out1;
+ }
+
/*
* Allow direct access to the PC debug port (it is often used for I/O
* delays, but the vmexits simply slow things down).
*/
- iova = kmap(vmx_io_bitmap_a);
- memset(iova, 0xff, PAGE_SIZE);
- clear_bit(0x80, iova);
+ va = kmap(vmx_io_bitmap_a);
+ memset(va, 0xff, PAGE_SIZE);
+ clear_bit(0x80, va);
kunmap(vmx_io_bitmap_a);

- iova = kmap(vmx_io_bitmap_b);
- memset(iova, 0xff, PAGE_SIZE);
+ va = kmap(vmx_io_bitmap_b);
+ memset(va, 0xff, PAGE_SIZE);
kunmap(vmx_io_bitmap_b);

+ va = kmap(vmx_msr_bitmap);
+ memset(va, 0xff, PAGE_SIZE);
+ kunmap(vmx_msr_bitmap);
+
set_bit(0, vmx_vpid_bitmap); /* 0 is reserved for host */

r = kvm_init(&vmx_x86_ops, sizeof(struct vcpu_vmx), THIS_MODULE);
if (r)
- goto out1;
+ goto out2;
+
+ vmx_disable_intercept_for_msr(vmx_msr_bitmap, MSR_FS_BASE);
+ vmx_disable_intercept_for_msr(vmx_msr_bitmap, MSR_GS_BASE);
+ vmx_disable_intercept_for_msr(vmx_msr_bitmap, MSR_IA32_SYSENTER_CS);
+ vmx_disable_intercept_for_msr(vmx_msr_bitmap, MSR_IA32_SYSENTER_ESP);
+ vmx_disable_intercept_for_msr(vmx_msr_bitmap, MSR_IA32_SYSENTER_EIP);

if (bypass_guest_pf)
kvm_mmu_set_nonpresent_ptes(~0xffeull, 0ull);

return 0;

+out2:
+ __free_page(vmx_msr_bitmap);
out1:
__free_page(vmx_io_bitmap_b);
out:
@@ -2774,6 +2826,7 @@ out:

static void __exit vmx_exit(void)
{
+ __free_page(vmx_msr_bitmap);
__free_page(vmx_io_bitmap_b);
__free_page(vmx_io_bitmap_a);

--
1.5.5


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