[PATCH 05/12] x86: asm/virtext.h: add cpu_vmxoff() inline function

From: Eduardo Habkost
Date: Mon Nov 17 2008 - 16:05:25 EST


Unfortunately we can't use exactly the same code from vmx
hardware_disable(), because the KVM function uses the
__kvm_handle_fault_on_reboot() tricks.

Signed-off-by: Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/include/asm/virtext.h | 15 +++++++++++++++
1 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/virtext.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/virtext.h
index 298b6a0..7dee5b5 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/virtext.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/virtext.h
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@
#include <asm/processor.h>
#include <asm/system.h>

+#include <asm/vmx.h>
+
/*
* VMX functions:
*/
@@ -28,4 +30,17 @@ static inline int cpu_has_vmx(void)
return test_bit(5, &ecx); /* CPUID.1:ECX.VMX[bit 5] -> VT */
}

+
+/** Disable VMX on the current CPU
+ *
+ * vmxoff causes a undefined-opcode exception if vmxon was not run
+ * on the CPU previously. Only call this function if you know VMX
+ * is enabled.
+ */
+static inline void cpu_vmxoff(void)
+{
+ asm volatile (ASM_VMX_VMXOFF : : : "cc");
+ write_cr4(read_cr4() & ~X86_CR4_VMXE);
+}
+
#endif /* _ASM_X86_VIRTEX_H */
--
1.5.5.GIT

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