From: Jim Mattson Date: Fri, 8 May 2020 20:36:41 +0000 (-0700) Subject: KVM: nVMX: Really make emulated nested preemption timer pinned X-Git-Tag: v5.15~3726^2~70 X-Git-Url: http://review.tizen.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=1739f3d56d24a121535b45267d85b7fe6f6cc4ab;p=platform%2Fkernel%2Flinux-starfive.git KVM: nVMX: Really make emulated nested preemption timer pinned The PINNED bit is ignored by hrtimer_init. It is only considered when starting the timer. When the hrtimer isn't pinned to the same logical processor as the vCPU thread to be interrupted, the emulated VMX-preemption timer often fails to adhere to the architectural specification. Fixes: f15a75eedc18e ("KVM: nVMX: make emulated nested preemption timer pinned") Signed-off-by: Jim Mattson Reviewed-by: Peter Shier Reviewed-by: Oliver Upton Message-Id: <20200508203643.85477-2-jmattson@google.com> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini --- diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c index 25f130d..3d50e50 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c @@ -2113,7 +2113,7 @@ static void vmx_start_preemption_timer(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu) preemption_timeout *= 1000000; do_div(preemption_timeout, vcpu->arch.virtual_tsc_khz); hrtimer_start(&vmx->nested.preemption_timer, - ns_to_ktime(preemption_timeout), HRTIMER_MODE_REL); + ns_to_ktime(preemption_timeout), HRTIMER_MODE_REL_PINNED); } static u64 nested_vmx_calc_efer(struct vcpu_vmx *vmx, struct vmcs12 *vmcs12)