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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c | 41 |
1 files changed, 35 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c index c37a89eda90f8..22411f4aff530 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c @@ -218,6 +218,8 @@ module_param(ple_window_max, uint, 0444); int __read_mostly pt_mode = PT_MODE_SYSTEM; module_param(pt_mode, int, S_IRUGO); +struct x86_pmu_lbr __ro_after_init vmx_lbr_caps; + static DEFINE_STATIC_KEY_FALSE(vmx_l1d_should_flush); static DEFINE_STATIC_KEY_FALSE(vmx_l1d_flush_cond); static DEFINE_MUTEX(vmx_l1d_flush_mutex); @@ -7862,10 +7864,9 @@ static void vmx_vcpu_after_set_cpuid(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu) vmx_update_exception_bitmap(vcpu); } -static u64 vmx_get_perf_capabilities(void) +static __init u64 vmx_get_perf_capabilities(void) { u64 perf_cap = PMU_CAP_FW_WRITES; - struct x86_pmu_lbr lbr; u64 host_perf_cap = 0; if (!enable_pmu) @@ -7875,15 +7876,43 @@ static u64 vmx_get_perf_capabilities(void) rdmsrl(MSR_IA32_PERF_CAPABILITIES, host_perf_cap); if (!cpu_feature_enabled(X86_FEATURE_ARCH_LBR)) { - x86_perf_get_lbr(&lbr); - if (lbr.nr) + x86_perf_get_lbr(&vmx_lbr_caps); + + /* + * KVM requires LBR callstack support, as the overhead due to + * context switching LBRs without said support is too high. + * See intel_pmu_create_guest_lbr_event() for more info. + */ + if (!vmx_lbr_caps.has_callstack) + memset(&vmx_lbr_caps, 0, sizeof(vmx_lbr_caps)); + else if (vmx_lbr_caps.nr) perf_cap |= host_perf_cap & PMU_CAP_LBR_FMT; } if (vmx_pebs_supported()) { perf_cap |= host_perf_cap & PERF_CAP_PEBS_MASK; - if ((perf_cap & PERF_CAP_PEBS_FORMAT) < 4) - perf_cap &= ~PERF_CAP_PEBS_BASELINE; + + /* + * Disallow adaptive PEBS as it is functionally broken, can be + * used by the guest to read *host* LBRs, and can be used to + * bypass userspace event filters. To correctly and safely + * support adaptive PEBS, KVM needs to: + * + * 1. Account for the ADAPTIVE flag when (re)programming fixed + * counters. + * + * 2. Gain support from perf (or take direct control of counter + * programming) to support events without adaptive PEBS + * enabled for the hardware counter. + * + * 3. Ensure LBR MSRs cannot hold host data on VM-Entry with + * adaptive PEBS enabled and MSR_PEBS_DATA_CFG.LBRS=1. + * + * 4. Document which PMU events are effectively exposed to the + * guest via adaptive PEBS, and make adaptive PEBS mutually + * exclusive with KVM_SET_PMU_EVENT_FILTER if necessary. + */ + perf_cap &= ~PERF_CAP_PEBS_BASELINE; } return perf_cap; |