KVM: VMX: Enable MSR Bitmap feature
authorSheng Yang <sheng.yang@intel.com>
Fri, 28 Mar 2008 05:18:56 +0000 (13:18 +0800)
committerAvi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>
Sun, 27 Apr 2008 09:00:52 +0000 (12:00 +0300)
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

index cbca46a..87eee7a 100644 (file)
@@ -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);