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author | Joerg Roedel <joerg.roedel@amd.com> | 2008-08-27 08:18:43 -0400 |
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committer | Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com> | 2008-09-11 04:31:53 -0400 |
commit | 44874f84918e37b64bec6df1587e5fe2fdf6ab62 (patch) | |
tree | 8fc95bb2358322ddd9307d231849d7c0a064b001 /arch/x86/kvm/svm.c | |
parent | adee14b2e1557d0a8559f29681732d05a89dfc35 (diff) |
KVM: SVM: fix random segfaults with NPT enabled
This patch introduces a guest TLB flush on every NPF exit in KVM. This fixes
random segfaults and #UD exceptions in the guest seen under some workloads
(e.g. long running compile workloads or tbench). A kernbench run with and
without that fix showed that it has a slowdown lower than 0.5%
Cc: stable@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Joerg Roedel <joerg.roedel@amd.com>
Signed-off-by: Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kvm/svm.c')
-rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kvm/svm.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c b/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c index e2ee264740c7..d1106cddab0d 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c | |||
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ static int npt = 1; | |||
62 | module_param(npt, int, S_IRUGO); | 62 | module_param(npt, int, S_IRUGO); |
63 | 63 | ||
64 | static void kvm_reput_irq(struct vcpu_svm *svm); | 64 | static void kvm_reput_irq(struct vcpu_svm *svm); |
65 | static void svm_flush_tlb(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu); | ||
65 | 66 | ||
66 | static inline struct vcpu_svm *to_svm(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu) | 67 | static inline struct vcpu_svm *to_svm(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu) |
67 | { | 68 | { |
@@ -1027,6 +1028,13 @@ static int pf_interception(struct vcpu_svm *svm, struct kvm_run *kvm_run) | |||
1027 | KVMTRACE_3D(TDP_FAULT, &svm->vcpu, error_code, | 1028 | KVMTRACE_3D(TDP_FAULT, &svm->vcpu, error_code, |
1028 | (u32)fault_address, (u32)(fault_address >> 32), | 1029 | (u32)fault_address, (u32)(fault_address >> 32), |
1029 | handler); | 1030 | handler); |
1031 | /* | ||
1032 | * FIXME: Tis shouldn't be necessary here, but there is a flush | ||
1033 | * missing in the MMU code. Until we find this bug, flush the | ||
1034 | * complete TLB here on an NPF | ||
1035 | */ | ||
1036 | if (npt_enabled) | ||
1037 | svm_flush_tlb(&svm->vcpu); | ||
1030 | 1038 | ||
1031 | if (event_injection) | 1039 | if (event_injection) |
1032 | kvm_mmu_unprotect_page_virt(&svm->vcpu, fault_address); | 1040 | kvm_mmu_unprotect_page_virt(&svm->vcpu, fault_address); |