From: "Li, Xin3" <xin3.li@intel.com>
To: "Gao, Chao" <chao.gao@intel.com>
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Subject: RE: [PATCH v2 08/25] KVM: VMX: Initialize VMCS FRED fields
Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2024 17:02:59 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <SA1PR11MB67343F4567F769E3262A27F9A80D2@SA1PR11MB6734.namprd11.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZiJ5LrjddiLticvR@chao-email>
> >+#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
>
> is this #ifdeffery neccesary?
Yes, otherwise build fails on 32 bit.
>
> I assume kvm_cpu_cap_has(X86_FEATURE_FRED) is always false
> for !CONFIG_X86_64.
> Looks most of FRED changes in core kernel don't have such #ifdeffery.
Because it's not a compile time false, instead false from runtime.
>
> >+ /* Per-CPU FRED MSRs */
>
> Please explain why these six MSRs are updated here and why only they are updated in
> this comment.
The explanation is kind of implicit "per-CPU", I will make it more explicit.
Thanks!
Xin
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-04-19 17:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 51+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-02-07 17:26 [PATCH v2 00/25] Enable FRED with KVM VMX Xin Li
2024-02-07 17:26 ` [PATCH v2 01/25] KVM: VMX: Cleanup VMX basic information defines and usages Xin Li
2024-02-07 17:26 ` [PATCH v2 02/25] KVM: VMX: Cleanup VMX misc " Xin Li
2024-02-07 17:26 ` [PATCH v2 03/25] KVM: VMX: Add support for the secondary VM exit controls Xin Li
2024-04-19 10:21 ` Chao Gao
2024-02-07 17:26 ` [PATCH v2 04/25] KVM: x86: Mark CR4.FRED as not reserved Xin Li
2024-04-19 10:22 ` Chao Gao
2024-02-07 17:26 ` [PATCH v2 05/25] KVM: VMX: Initialize FRED VM entry/exit controls in vmcs_config Xin Li
2024-04-19 10:24 ` Chao Gao
2024-02-07 17:26 ` [PATCH v2 06/25] KVM: VMX: Defer enabling FRED MSRs save/load until after set CPUID Xin Li
2024-04-19 11:02 ` Chao Gao
2024-02-07 17:26 ` [PATCH v2 07/25] KVM: VMX: Set intercept for FRED MSRs Xin Li
2024-04-19 13:35 ` Chao Gao
2024-04-19 17:06 ` Li, Xin3
2024-02-07 17:26 ` [PATCH v2 08/25] KVM: VMX: Initialize VMCS FRED fields Xin Li
2024-04-19 14:01 ` Chao Gao
2024-04-19 17:02 ` Li, Xin3 [this message]
2024-02-07 17:26 ` [PATCH v2 09/25] KVM: VMX: Switch FRED RSP0 between host and guest Xin Li
2024-04-19 14:23 ` Chao Gao
2024-04-19 16:37 ` Li, Xin3
2024-02-07 17:26 ` [PATCH v2 10/25] KVM: VMX: Add support for FRED context save/restore Xin Li
2024-04-29 6:31 ` Chao Gao
2024-02-07 17:26 ` [PATCH v2 11/25] KVM: x86: Add kvm_is_fred_enabled() Xin Li
2024-04-29 8:24 ` Chao Gao
2024-05-11 1:24 ` Li, Xin3
2024-05-11 1:53 ` Chao Gao
2024-02-07 17:26 ` [PATCH v2 12/25] KVM: VMX: Handle FRED event data Xin Li
2024-04-30 3:14 ` Chao Gao
2024-05-10 9:36 ` Li, Xin3
2024-05-11 3:03 ` Chao Gao
2024-02-07 17:26 ` [PATCH v2 13/25] KVM: VMX: Handle VMX nested exception for FRED Xin Li
2024-04-30 7:34 ` Chao Gao
2024-02-07 17:26 ` [PATCH v2 14/25] KVM: VMX: Disable FRED if FRED consistency checks fail Xin Li
2024-04-30 8:21 ` Chao Gao
2024-02-07 17:26 ` [PATCH v2 15/25] KVM: VMX: Dump FRED context in dump_vmcs() Xin Li
2024-04-30 9:09 ` Chao Gao
2024-02-07 17:26 ` [PATCH v2 16/25] KVM: VMX: Invoke vmx_set_cpu_caps() before nested setup Xin Li
2024-02-07 17:26 ` [PATCH v2 17/25] KVM: nVMX: Add support for the secondary VM exit controls Xin Li
2024-02-07 17:26 ` [PATCH v2 18/25] KVM: nVMX: Add a prerequisite to SHADOW_FIELD_R[OW] macros Xin Li
2024-02-07 17:26 ` [PATCH v2 19/25] KVM: nVMX: Add FRED VMCS fields Xin Li
2024-02-07 17:26 ` [PATCH v2 20/25] KVM: nVMX: Add support for VMX FRED controls Xin Li
2024-02-07 17:26 ` [PATCH v2 21/25] KVM: nVMX: Add VMCS FRED states checking Xin Li
2024-02-07 17:26 ` [PATCH v2 22/25] KVM: x86: Allow FRED/LKGS/WRMSRNS to be exposed to guests Xin Li
2024-02-07 17:26 ` [PATCH v2 23/25] KVM: selftests: Run debug_regs test with FRED enabled Xin Li
2024-02-07 17:26 ` [PATCH v2 24/25] KVM: selftests: Add a new VM guest mode to run user level code Xin Li
2024-02-07 17:26 ` [PATCH v2 25/25] KVM: selftests: Add fred exception tests Xin Li
2024-03-29 20:18 ` Muhammad Usama Anjum
2024-03-29 20:18 ` Muhammad Usama Anjum
2024-04-24 16:08 ` Sean Christopherson
2024-03-27 8:08 ` [PATCH v2 00/25] Enable FRED with KVM VMX Kang, Shan
2024-04-15 17:58 ` Li, Xin3
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