Re: [RFC PATCH 12/18] KVM: Do processor compatibility check on cpu online and resume

From: Chao Gao
Date: Tue Aug 23 2022 - 03:51:31 EST


On Fri, Aug 19, 2022 at 11:00:18PM -0700, isaku.yamahata@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
>From: Isaku Yamahata <isaku.yamahata@xxxxxxxxx>
>
>So far the processor compatibility check is not done for newly added CPU.
>It should be done.
>
>Signed-off-by: Isaku Yamahata <isaku.yamahata@xxxxxxxxx>
>---
> virt/kvm/kvm_arch.c | 20 +++++++++++++++-----
> 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
>diff --git a/virt/kvm/kvm_arch.c b/virt/kvm/kvm_arch.c
>index 2ed8de0591c9..20971f43df95 100644
>--- a/virt/kvm/kvm_arch.c
>+++ b/virt/kvm/kvm_arch.c
>@@ -99,9 +99,15 @@ __weak int kvm_arch_del_vm(int usage_count)
>
> __weak int kvm_arch_online_cpu(unsigned int cpu, int usage_count)
> {
>- if (usage_count)
>- return __hardware_enable();
>- return 0;
>+ int r;
>+
>+ if (!usage_count)
>+ return 0;
>+
>+ r = kvm_arch_check_processor_compat();
>+ if (r)
>+ return r;

I think kvm_arch_check_processor_compat() should be called even when
usage_count is 0. Otherwise, compatibility checks may be missing on some
CPUs if no VM is running when those CPUs becomes online.

>+ return __hardware_enable();
> }
>
> __weak int kvm_arch_offline_cpu(unsigned int cpu, int usage_count)
>@@ -126,6 +132,10 @@ __weak int kvm_arch_suspend(int usage_count)
>
> __weak void kvm_arch_resume(int usage_count)
> {
>- if (usage_count)
>- (void)__hardware_enable();
>+ if (!usage_count)
>+ return;
>+
>+ if (kvm_arch_check_processor_compat())
>+ return; /* FIXME: disable KVM */

Ditto.

>+ (void)__hardware_enable();
> }
>--
>2.25.1
>