[Xen-changelog] [xen master] x86/ept: defer enabling of EPT A/D bit until PML get enabled

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commit 2ed8b8363269554a3b91e99b3acdecac52f8b500
Author:     Kai Huang <kai.huang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Wed Oct 21 10:49:16 2015 +0200
Commit:     Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Wed Oct 21 10:49:16 2015 +0200

    x86/ept: defer enabling of EPT A/D bit until PML get enabled
    
    Existing PML implementation turns on EPT A/D bit unconditionally if PML is
    supported by hardware. This works but enabling of EPT A/D bit can be 
deferred
    until PML get enabled. There's no point in enabling the extra feature for 
every
    domain when we're not meaning to use it (yet).
    
    Also added ASSERT of domain having been paused to ept_flush_pml_buffers to 
make
    it consistent with ept_enable{disable}_pml.
    
    Sanity live migration and GUI display were tested on Broadwell Machine.
    
    Suggested-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
    Signed-off-by: Kai Huang <kai.huang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
    Reviewed-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
    Reviewed-by: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>
    Acked-by: Kevin Tian <kevin.tian@xxxxxxxxx>
---
 xen/arch/x86/hvm/vmx/vmcs.c        |   24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
 xen/arch/x86/mm/p2m-ept.c          |   24 ++++++++++++++++++++----
 xen/include/asm-x86/hvm/vmx/vmcs.h |    2 ++
 3 files changed, 46 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/xen/arch/x86/hvm/vmx/vmcs.c b/xen/arch/x86/hvm/vmx/vmcs.c
index 3592a88..c11f3ec 100644
--- a/xen/arch/x86/hvm/vmx/vmcs.c
+++ b/xen/arch/x86/hvm/vmx/vmcs.c
@@ -1553,6 +1553,30 @@ void vmx_domain_flush_pml_buffers(struct domain *d)
         vmx_vcpu_flush_pml_buffer(v);
 }
 
+static void vmx_vcpu_update_eptp(struct vcpu *v, u64 eptp)
+{
+    vmx_vmcs_enter(v);
+    __vmwrite(EPT_POINTER, eptp);
+    vmx_vmcs_exit(v);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Update EPTP data to VMCS of all vcpus of the domain. Must be called when
+ * domain is paused.
+ */
+void vmx_domain_update_eptp(struct domain *d)
+{
+    struct p2m_domain *p2m = p2m_get_hostp2m(d);
+    struct vcpu *v;
+
+    ASSERT(atomic_read(&d->pause_count));
+
+    for_each_vcpu ( d, v )
+        vmx_vcpu_update_eptp(v, ept_get_eptp(&p2m->ept));
+
+    ept_sync_domain(p2m);
+}
+
 int vmx_create_vmcs(struct vcpu *v)
 {
     struct arch_vmx_struct *arch_vmx = &v->arch.hvm_vmx;
diff --git a/xen/arch/x86/mm/p2m-ept.c b/xen/arch/x86/mm/p2m-ept.c
index 74ce9e0..86440fc 100644
--- a/xen/arch/x86/mm/p2m-ept.c
+++ b/xen/arch/x86/mm/p2m-ept.c
@@ -1129,21 +1129,39 @@ void ept_sync_domain(struct p2m_domain *p2m)
 
 static void ept_enable_pml(struct p2m_domain *p2m)
 {
+    /* Domain must have been paused */
+    ASSERT(atomic_read(&p2m->domain->pause_count));
+
     /*
-     * No need to check if vmx_domain_enable_pml has succeeded or not, as
+     * No need to return whether vmx_domain_enable_pml has succeeded, as
      * ept_p2m_type_to_flags will do the check, and write protection will be
      * used if PML is not enabled.
      */
-    vmx_domain_enable_pml(p2m->domain);
+    if ( vmx_domain_enable_pml(p2m->domain) )
+        return;
+
+    /* Enable EPT A/D bit for PML */
+    p2m->ept.ept_ad = 1;
+    vmx_domain_update_eptp(p2m->domain);
 }
 
 static void ept_disable_pml(struct p2m_domain *p2m)
 {
+    /* Domain must have been paused */
+    ASSERT(atomic_read(&p2m->domain->pause_count));
+
     vmx_domain_disable_pml(p2m->domain);
+
+    /* Disable EPT A/D bit */
+    p2m->ept.ept_ad = 0;
+    vmx_domain_update_eptp(p2m->domain);
 }
 
 static void ept_flush_pml_buffers(struct p2m_domain *p2m)
 {
+    /* Domain must have been paused */
+    ASSERT(atomic_read(&p2m->domain->pause_count));
+
     vmx_domain_flush_pml_buffers(p2m->domain);
 }
 
@@ -1166,8 +1184,6 @@ int ept_p2m_init(struct p2m_domain *p2m)
 
     if ( cpu_has_vmx_pml )
     {
-        /* Enable EPT A/D bits if we are going to use PML. */
-        ept->ept_ad = cpu_has_vmx_pml ? 1 : 0;
         p2m->enable_hardware_log_dirty = ept_enable_pml;
         p2m->disable_hardware_log_dirty = ept_disable_pml;
         p2m->flush_hardware_cached_dirty = ept_flush_pml_buffers;
diff --git a/xen/include/asm-x86/hvm/vmx/vmcs.h 
b/xen/include/asm-x86/hvm/vmx/vmcs.h
index 1a71de6..865d9fc 100644
--- a/xen/include/asm-x86/hvm/vmx/vmcs.h
+++ b/xen/include/asm-x86/hvm/vmx/vmcs.h
@@ -517,6 +517,8 @@ int vmx_domain_enable_pml(struct domain *d);
 void vmx_domain_disable_pml(struct domain *d);
 void vmx_domain_flush_pml_buffers(struct domain *d);
 
+void vmx_domain_update_eptp(struct domain *d);
+
 #endif /* ASM_X86_HVM_VMX_VMCS_H__ */
 
 /*
--
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