KVM: x86: emulate wait-for-SIPI and SIPI-VMExit
authorYadong Qi <yadong.qi@intel.com>
Fri, 6 Nov 2020 06:51:22 +0000 (14:51 +0800)
committerPaolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Sun, 15 Nov 2020 14:49:09 +0000 (09:49 -0500)
Background: We have a lightweight HV, it needs INIT-VMExit and
SIPI-VMExit to wake-up APs for guests since it do not monitor
the Local APIC. But currently virtual wait-for-SIPI(WFS) state
is not supported in nVMX, so when running on top of KVM, the L1
HV cannot receive the INIT-VMExit and SIPI-VMExit which cause
the L2 guest cannot wake up the APs.

According to Intel SDM Chapter 25.2 Other Causes of VM Exits,
SIPIs cause VM exits when a logical processor is in
wait-for-SIPI state.

In this patch:
    1. introduce SIPI exit reason,
    2. introduce wait-for-SIPI state for nVMX,
    3. advertise wait-for-SIPI support to guest.

When L1 hypervisor is not monitoring Local APIC, L0 need to emulate
INIT-VMExit and SIPI-VMExit to L1 to emulate INIT-SIPI-SIPI for
L2. L2 LAPIC write would be traped by L0 Hypervisor(KVM), L0 should
emulate the INIT/SIPI vmexit to L1 hypervisor to set proper state
for L2's vcpu state.

Handle procdure:
Source vCPU:
    L2 write LAPIC.ICR(INIT).
    L0 trap LAPIC.ICR write(INIT): inject a latched INIT event to target
       vCPU.
Target vCPU:
    L0 emulate an INIT VMExit to L1 if is guest mode.
    L1 set guest VMCS, guest_activity_state=WAIT_SIPI, vmresume.
    L0 set vcpu.mp_state to INIT_RECEIVED if (vmcs12.guest_activity_state
       == WAIT_SIPI).

Source vCPU:
    L2 write LAPIC.ICR(SIPI).
    L0 trap LAPIC.ICR write(INIT): inject a latched SIPI event to traget
       vCPU.
Target vCPU:
    L0 emulate an SIPI VMExit to L1 if (vcpu.mp_state == INIT_RECEIVED).
    L1 set CS:IP, guest_activity_state=ACTIVE, vmresume.
    L0 resume to L2.
    L2 start-up.

Signed-off-by: Yadong Qi <yadong.qi@intel.com>
Message-Id: <20200922052343.84388-1-yadong.qi@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Message-Id: <20201106065122.403183-1-yadong.qi@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
arch/x86/include/asm/vmx.h
arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/vmx.h
arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c

index f8ba528..38ca445 100644 (file)
 #define VMX_MISC_PREEMPTION_TIMER_RATE_MASK    0x0000001f
 #define VMX_MISC_SAVE_EFER_LMA                 0x00000020
 #define VMX_MISC_ACTIVITY_HLT                  0x00000040
+#define VMX_MISC_ACTIVITY_WAIT_SIPI            0x00000100
 #define VMX_MISC_ZERO_LEN_INS                  0x40000000
 #define VMX_MISC_MSR_LIST_MULTIPLIER           512
 
index b8ff9e8..ada955c 100644 (file)
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
 #define EXIT_REASON_EXTERNAL_INTERRUPT  1
 #define EXIT_REASON_TRIPLE_FAULT        2
 #define EXIT_REASON_INIT_SIGNAL                        3
+#define EXIT_REASON_SIPI_SIGNAL         4
 
 #define EXIT_REASON_INTERRUPT_WINDOW    7
 #define EXIT_REASON_NMI_WINDOW          8
@@ -94,6 +95,7 @@
        { EXIT_REASON_EXTERNAL_INTERRUPT,    "EXTERNAL_INTERRUPT" }, \
        { EXIT_REASON_TRIPLE_FAULT,          "TRIPLE_FAULT" }, \
        { EXIT_REASON_INIT_SIGNAL,           "INIT_SIGNAL" }, \
+       { EXIT_REASON_SIPI_SIGNAL,           "SIPI_SIGNAL" }, \
        { EXIT_REASON_INTERRUPT_WINDOW,      "INTERRUPT_WINDOW" }, \
        { EXIT_REASON_NMI_WINDOW,            "NMI_WINDOW" }, \
        { EXIT_REASON_TASK_SWITCH,           "TASK_SWITCH" }, \
index efebd84..e2f2656 100644 (file)
@@ -2952,7 +2952,8 @@ static int nested_vmx_check_vmcs_link_ptr(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
 static int nested_check_guest_non_reg_state(struct vmcs12 *vmcs12)
 {
        if (CC(vmcs12->guest_activity_state != GUEST_ACTIVITY_ACTIVE &&
-              vmcs12->guest_activity_state != GUEST_ACTIVITY_HLT))
+              vmcs12->guest_activity_state != GUEST_ACTIVITY_HLT &&
+              vmcs12->guest_activity_state != GUEST_ACTIVITY_WAIT_SIPI))
                return -EINVAL;
 
        return 0;
@@ -3559,19 +3560,29 @@ static int nested_vmx_run(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, bool launch)
         */
        nested_cache_shadow_vmcs12(vcpu, vmcs12);
 
-       /*
-        * If we're entering a halted L2 vcpu and the L2 vcpu won't be
-        * awakened by event injection or by an NMI-window VM-exit or
-        * by an interrupt-window VM-exit, halt the vcpu.
-        */
-       if ((vmcs12->guest_activity_state == GUEST_ACTIVITY_HLT) &&
-           !(vmcs12->vm_entry_intr_info_field & INTR_INFO_VALID_MASK) &&
-           !(vmcs12->cpu_based_vm_exec_control & CPU_BASED_NMI_WINDOW_EXITING) &&
-           !((vmcs12->cpu_based_vm_exec_control & CPU_BASED_INTR_WINDOW_EXITING) &&
-             (vmcs12->guest_rflags & X86_EFLAGS_IF))) {
+       switch (vmcs12->guest_activity_state) {
+       case GUEST_ACTIVITY_HLT:
+               /*
+                * If we're entering a halted L2 vcpu and the L2 vcpu won't be
+                * awakened by event injection or by an NMI-window VM-exit or
+                * by an interrupt-window VM-exit, halt the vcpu.
+                */
+               if (!(vmcs12->vm_entry_intr_info_field & INTR_INFO_VALID_MASK) &&
+                   !nested_cpu_has(vmcs12, CPU_BASED_NMI_WINDOW_EXITING) &&
+                   !(nested_cpu_has(vmcs12, CPU_BASED_INTR_WINDOW_EXITING) &&
+                     (vmcs12->guest_rflags & X86_EFLAGS_IF))) {
+                       vmx->nested.nested_run_pending = 0;
+                       return kvm_vcpu_halt(vcpu);
+               }
+               break;
+       case GUEST_ACTIVITY_WAIT_SIPI:
                vmx->nested.nested_run_pending = 0;
-               return kvm_vcpu_halt(vcpu);
+               vcpu->arch.mp_state = KVM_MP_STATE_INIT_RECEIVED;
+               break;
+       default:
+               break;
        }
+
        return 1;
 
 vmentry_failed:
@@ -3797,7 +3808,20 @@ static int vmx_check_nested_events(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
                        return -EBUSY;
                nested_vmx_update_pending_dbg(vcpu);
                clear_bit(KVM_APIC_INIT, &apic->pending_events);
-               nested_vmx_vmexit(vcpu, EXIT_REASON_INIT_SIGNAL, 0, 0);
+               if (vcpu->arch.mp_state != KVM_MP_STATE_INIT_RECEIVED)
+                       nested_vmx_vmexit(vcpu, EXIT_REASON_INIT_SIGNAL, 0, 0);
+               return 0;
+       }
+
+       if (lapic_in_kernel(vcpu) &&
+           test_bit(KVM_APIC_SIPI, &apic->pending_events)) {
+               if (block_nested_events)
+                       return -EBUSY;
+
+               clear_bit(KVM_APIC_SIPI, &apic->pending_events);
+               if (vcpu->arch.mp_state == KVM_MP_STATE_INIT_RECEIVED)
+                       nested_vmx_vmexit(vcpu, EXIT_REASON_SIPI_SIGNAL, 0,
+                                               apic->sipi_vector & 0xFFUL);
                return 0;
        }
 
@@ -4036,6 +4060,8 @@ static void sync_vmcs02_to_vmcs12(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct vmcs12 *vmcs12)
 
        if (vcpu->arch.mp_state == KVM_MP_STATE_HALTED)
                vmcs12->guest_activity_state = GUEST_ACTIVITY_HLT;
+       else if (vcpu->arch.mp_state == KVM_MP_STATE_INIT_RECEIVED)
+               vmcs12->guest_activity_state = GUEST_ACTIVITY_WAIT_SIPI;
        else
                vmcs12->guest_activity_state = GUEST_ACTIVITY_ACTIVE;
 
@@ -6483,7 +6509,8 @@ void nested_vmx_setup_ctls_msrs(struct nested_vmx_msrs *msrs, u32 ept_caps)
        msrs->misc_low |=
                MSR_IA32_VMX_MISC_VMWRITE_SHADOW_RO_FIELDS |
                VMX_MISC_EMULATED_PREEMPTION_TIMER_RATE |
-               VMX_MISC_ACTIVITY_HLT;
+               VMX_MISC_ACTIVITY_HLT |
+               VMX_MISC_ACTIVITY_WAIT_SIPI;
        msrs->misc_high = 0;
 
        /*