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From: "Gupta, Pankaj" <pankaj.gupta@amd.com>
To: Ravi Bangoria <ravi.bangoria@amd.com>,
	seanjc@google.com, pbonzini@redhat.com, thomas.lendacky@amd.com
Cc: tglx@linutronix.de, mingo@redhat.com, bp@alien8.de,
	dave.hansen@linux.intel.com, x86@kernel.org, hpa@zytor.com,
	michael.roth@amd.com, nikunj.dadhania@amd.com,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	santosh.shukla@amd.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] KVM: SEV-ES: Don't intercept MSR_IA32_DEBUGCTLMSR for SEV-ES guests
Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2024 10:48:28 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <fb36eeb4-c6a7-32eb-ccd3-ecc94324f62f@amd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240416050338.517-1-ravi.bangoria@amd.com>

On 4/16/2024 7:03 AM, Ravi Bangoria wrote:
> Currently, LBR Virtualization is dynamically enabled and disabled for
> a vcpu by intercepting writes to MSR_IA32_DEBUGCTLMSR. This helps by
> avoiding unnecessary save/restore of LBR MSRs when nobody is using it
> in the guest. However, SEV-ES guest mandates LBR Virtualization to be
> _always_ ON[1] and thus this dynamic toggling doesn't work for SEV-ES
> guest, in fact it results into fatal error:
> 
> SEV-ES guest on Zen3, kvm-amd.ko loaded with lbrv=1
> 
>    [guest ~]# wrmsr 0x1d9 0x4
>    KVM: entry failed, hardware error 0xffffffff
>    EAX=00000004 EBX=00000000 ECX=000001d9 EDX=00000000
>    ...
> 
> Fix this by never intercepting MSR_IA32_DEBUGCTLMSR for SEV-ES guests.
> No additional save/restore logic is required since MSR_IA32_DEBUGCTLMSR
> is of swap type A.
> 
> [1]: AMD64 Architecture Programmer's Manual Pub. 40332, Rev. 4.07 - June
>       2023, Vol 2, 15.35.2 Enabling SEV-ES.
>       https://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=304653
> 
> Fixes: 376c6d285017 ("KVM: SVM: Provide support for SEV-ES vCPU creation/loading")
> Signed-off-by: Ravi Bangoria <ravi.bangoria@amd.com>
> Reviewed-by: Nikunj A Dadhania <nikunj@amd.com>
> Reviewed-by: Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@amd.com>

Reviewed-by: Pankaj Gupta <pankaj.gupta@amd.com>

> ---
> v1: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240326081143.715-1-ravi.bangoria@amd.com
> v1->v2:
>    - Add MSR swap type detail in the patch description. No code changes.
> 
>   arch/x86/kvm/svm/sev.c | 1 +
>   arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.c | 1 +
>   arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.h | 2 +-
>   3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/svm/sev.c b/arch/x86/kvm/svm/sev.c
> index a8ce5226b3b5..ef932a7ff9bd 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/svm/sev.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/svm/sev.c
> @@ -3073,6 +3073,7 @@ static void sev_es_init_vmcb(struct vcpu_svm *svm)
>   	/* Clear intercepts on selected MSRs */
>   	set_msr_interception(vcpu, svm->msrpm, MSR_EFER, 1, 1);
>   	set_msr_interception(vcpu, svm->msrpm, MSR_IA32_CR_PAT, 1, 1);
> +	set_msr_interception(vcpu, svm->msrpm, MSR_IA32_DEBUGCTLMSR, 1, 1);
>   	set_msr_interception(vcpu, svm->msrpm, MSR_IA32_LASTBRANCHFROMIP, 1, 1);
>   	set_msr_interception(vcpu, svm->msrpm, MSR_IA32_LASTBRANCHTOIP, 1, 1);
>   	set_msr_interception(vcpu, svm->msrpm, MSR_IA32_LASTINTFROMIP, 1, 1);
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.c b/arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.c
> index e90b429c84f1..5a82135ae84e 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.c
> @@ -99,6 +99,7 @@ static const struct svm_direct_access_msrs {
>   	{ .index = MSR_IA32_SPEC_CTRL,			.always = false },
>   	{ .index = MSR_IA32_PRED_CMD,			.always = false },
>   	{ .index = MSR_IA32_FLUSH_CMD,			.always = false },
> +	{ .index = MSR_IA32_DEBUGCTLMSR,		.always = false },
>   	{ .index = MSR_IA32_LASTBRANCHFROMIP,		.always = false },
>   	{ .index = MSR_IA32_LASTBRANCHTOIP,		.always = false },
>   	{ .index = MSR_IA32_LASTINTFROMIP,		.always = false },
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.h b/arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.h
> index 8ef95139cd24..7a1b60bcebff 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.h
> @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
>   #define	IOPM_SIZE PAGE_SIZE * 3
>   #define	MSRPM_SIZE PAGE_SIZE * 2
>   
> -#define MAX_DIRECT_ACCESS_MSRS	47
> +#define MAX_DIRECT_ACCESS_MSRS	48
>   #define MSRPM_OFFSETS	32
>   extern u32 msrpm_offsets[MSRPM_OFFSETS] __read_mostly;
>   extern bool npt_enabled;


  reply	other threads:[~2024-04-16  8:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-04-16  5:03 [PATCH v2] KVM: SEV-ES: Don't intercept MSR_IA32_DEBUGCTLMSR for SEV-ES guests Ravi Bangoria
2024-04-16  8:48 ` Gupta, Pankaj [this message]
2024-05-02 23:51 ` Sean Christopherson
2024-05-06  4:49   ` Ravi Bangoria
2024-05-07 19:07     ` Sean Christopherson
2024-05-17  6:18       ` Ravi Bangoria
2024-05-17 14:31         ` Sean Christopherson
2024-05-20  5:04           ` Ravi Bangoria
2024-05-20  5:06             ` Ravi Bangoria
2024-05-21 20:31             ` Sean Christopherson
2024-05-21 20:47               ` Paolo Bonzini
2024-05-21 22:22                 ` Sean Christopherson
2024-05-22  6:12                   ` Ravi Bangoria
2024-05-22  6:11                 ` Ravi Bangoria
2024-05-22  8:09                   ` Paolo Bonzini
2024-05-22  6:11               ` Ravi Bangoria

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