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KVM: x86/xen: Kernel acceleration for XENVER_version
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Turns out this is a fast path for PV guests because they use it to
trigger the event channel upcall. So letting it bounce all the way up
to userspace is not great.

Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <dwmw@amazon.co.uk>
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Message-Id: <20220303154127.202856-14-dwmw2@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
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David Woodhouse authored and Paolo Bonzini committed Apr 2, 2022
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1 change: 1 addition & 0 deletions arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
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Expand Up @@ -1026,6 +1026,7 @@ struct msr_bitmap_range {

/* Xen emulation context */
struct kvm_xen {
u32 xen_version;
bool long_mode;
u8 upcall_vector;
struct gfn_to_pfn_cache shinfo_cache;
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19 changes: 19 additions & 0 deletions arch/x86/kvm/xen.c
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#include <trace/events/kvm.h>
#include <xen/interface/xen.h>
#include <xen/interface/vcpu.h>
#include <xen/interface/version.h>
#include <xen/interface/event_channel.h>
#include <xen/interface/sched.h>

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r = kvm_xen_setattr_evtchn(kvm, data);
break;

case KVM_XEN_ATTR_TYPE_XEN_VERSION:
mutex_lock(&kvm->lock);
kvm->arch.xen.xen_version = data->u.xen_version;
mutex_unlock(&kvm->lock);
r = 0;
break;

default:
break;
}
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r = 0;
break;

case KVM_XEN_ATTR_TYPE_XEN_VERSION:
data->u.xen_version = kvm->arch.xen.xen_version;
r = 0;
break;

default:
break;
}
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params[3], params[4], params[5]);

switch (input) {
case __HYPERVISOR_xen_version:
if (params[0] == XENVER_version && vcpu->kvm->arch.xen.xen_version) {
r = vcpu->kvm->arch.xen.xen_version;
handled = true;
}
break;
case __HYPERVISOR_event_channel_op:
if (params[0] == EVTCHNOP_send)
handled = kvm_xen_hcall_evtchn_send(vcpu, params[1], &r);
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3 changes: 2 additions & 1 deletion include/uapi/linux/kvm.h
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Expand Up @@ -1711,7 +1711,7 @@ struct kvm_xen_hvm_attr {
__u32 padding[4];
} deliver;
} evtchn;

__u32 xen_version;
__u64 pad[8];
} u;
};
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#define KVM_XEN_ATTR_TYPE_UPCALL_VECTOR 0x2
/* Available with KVM_CAP_XEN_HVM / KVM_XEN_HVM_CONFIG_EVTCHN_SEND */
#define KVM_XEN_ATTR_TYPE_EVTCHN 0x3
#define KVM_XEN_ATTR_TYPE_XEN_VERSION 0x4

/* Per-vCPU Xen attributes */
#define KVM_XEN_VCPU_GET_ATTR _IOWR(KVMIO, 0xca, struct kvm_xen_vcpu_attr)
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