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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH V3 3/6] x86/xsaves: enable xsaves/xrstors for hvm guest



On Fri, Aug 07, 2015 at 02:04:51PM +0100, Andrew Cooper wrote:
> On 07/08/15 09:22, Shuai Ruan wrote:
> >
> >>>  void hvm_cpuid(unsigned int input, unsigned int *eax, unsigned int *ebx,
> >>>                                     unsigned int *ecx, unsigned int *edx)
> >>>  {
> >>> @@ -4456,6 +4460,34 @@ void hvm_cpuid(unsigned int input, unsigned int 
> >>> *eax, unsigned int *ebx,
> >>>                      *ebx = _eax + _ebx;
> >>>              }
> >>>          }
> >>> +        if ( count == 1 )
> >>> +        {
> >>> +            if ( cpu_has_xsaves )
> >>> +            {
> >>> +                *ebx = XSTATE_AREA_MIN_SIZE;
> >>> +                if ( v->arch.xcr0 | v->arch.msr_ia32_xss )
> >>> +                    for ( sub_leaf = 2; sub_leaf < 63; sub_leaf++ )
> >>> +                    {
> >>> +                        if ( !((v->arch.xcr0 | v->arch.msr_ia32_xss)
> >>> +                    & (1ULL << sub_leaf)) )
> >>> +                            continue;
> >>> +                        domain_cpuid(d, input, sub_leaf, &_eax, &_ebx, 
> >>> &_ecx,
> >>> +                                     &_edx);
> >>> +                        *ebx =  *ebx + _eax;
> >>> +                    }
> >>> +            }
> >>> +            else
> >>> +            {
> >>> +                *eax &= ~XSAVES;
> >>> +                *ebx = *ecx = *edx = 0;
> >>> +            }
> >>> +            if ( !cpu_has_xgetbv1 )
> >>> +                *eax &= ~XGETBV1;
> >>> +            if ( !cpu_has_xsavec )
> >>> +                *eax &= ~XSAVEC;
> >>> +            if ( !cpu_has_xsaveopt )
> >>> +                *eax &= ~XSAVEOPT;
> >>> +        }
> >> Urgh - I really need to get domain cpuid fixed in Xen.  This is
> >> currently making a very bad situation a little worse.
> >>
> > In patch 4, I expose the xsaves/xsavec/xsaveopt and need to check
> > whether the hardware supoort it. What's your suggestion about this?
> 
> Calling into domain_cpuid() in the loop is not useful as nothing will
> set the subleaves up.  As a first pass, reading from
> xstate_{offsets,sizes} will be better than nothing, as it will at least
What do you mean by xstate_{offsets,sizes}?
> match reality until the domain is migrated.
> 
For CPUID(eax=0dh) with subleaf 1, the value of ebx will change
according to the v->arch.xcr0 | v->arch.msr_ia32_xss. So add
code in hvm_cpuid function is the best way I can think of. Your
suggestions :)?
> Longterm, I plan to overhaul the cpuid infrastructure to allow it to
> properly represent per-core and per-package data, as well as move it
> into the Xen architectural migration state, to avoid any host specific
> values leaking into guest state.  This however is also a lot of work,
> which you don't want to dependent on.
> 
> >
> >>>  static int construct_vmcs(struct vcpu *v)
> >>>  {
> >>>      struct domain *d = v->domain;
> >>> @@ -1204,6 +1206,9 @@ static int construct_vmcs(struct vcpu *v)
> >>>          __vmwrite(GUEST_PAT, guest_pat);
> >>>      }
> >>>  
> >>> +    if ( cpu_has_vmx_xsaves )
> >>> +        __vmwrite(XSS_EXIT_BITMAP, VMX_XSS_EXIT_BITMAP);
> >>> +
> >>>      vmx_vmcs_exit(v);
> >>>  
> >>>      /* PVH: paging mode is updated by arch_set_info_guest(). */
> >>> diff --git a/xen/arch/x86/hvm/vmx/vmx.c b/xen/arch/x86/hvm/vmx/vmx.c
> >>> index d3183a8..64ff63b 100644
> >>> --- a/xen/arch/x86/hvm/vmx/vmx.c
> >>> +++ b/xen/arch/x86/hvm/vmx/vmx.c
> >>> @@ -2708,6 +2708,16 @@ static int vmx_handle_apic_write(void)
> >>>      return vlapic_apicv_write(current, exit_qualification & 0xfff);
> >>>  }
> >>>  
> >>> +static void vmx_handle_xsaves(void)
> >>> +{
> >>> +    WARN();
> >>> +}
> >>> +
> >>> +static void vmx_handle_xrstors(void)
> >>> +{
> >>> +    WARN();
> >>> +}
> >>> +
> >> What is these supposed to do?  They are not an appropriate handlers.
> >>
> > These two handlers do nothing here. Perform xsaves in HVM guest will 
> > not trap in hypersior in this patch (by setting XSS_EXIT_BITMAP zero). 
> > However it may trap in the future. See SDM Volume 3 Section 25.1.3 
> > for detail information.
> 
> in which case use domain_crash().  WARN() here will allow a guest to DoS
> Xen.
I will change this in next version.
> 
> ~Andrew
> 
Thanks for your review ,Andrew.
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