Re: [PATCH v1 11/23] KVM: x86: Add kvm_is_fred_enabled()

From: Chao Gao
Date: Mon Nov 13 2023 - 02:37:19 EST


On Wed, Nov 08, 2023 at 10:29:51AM -0800, Xin Li wrote:
>Add kvm_is_fred_enabled() to get if FRED is enabled on a vCPU.
>
>Tested-by: Shan Kang <shan.kang@xxxxxxxxx>
>Signed-off-by: Xin Li <xin3.li@xxxxxxxxx>
>---
> arch/x86/kvm/kvm_cache_regs.h | 10 ++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)
>
>diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/kvm_cache_regs.h b/arch/x86/kvm/kvm_cache_regs.h
>index 75eae9c4998a..390643e8c532 100644
>--- a/arch/x86/kvm/kvm_cache_regs.h
>+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/kvm_cache_regs.h
>@@ -187,6 +187,16 @@ static __always_inline bool kvm_is_cr4_bit_set(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
> return !!kvm_read_cr4_bits(vcpu, cr4_bit);
> }
>
>+static __always_inline bool kvm_is_fred_enabled(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>+{
>+#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
>+ return cpu_feature_enabled(X86_FEATURE_FRED) &&
>+ kvm_is_cr4_bit_set(vcpu, X86_CR4_FRED);

FRED is enabled when CR4.FRED = IA32_EFER.LMA = 1. Any reason to omit
the check about long mode?

>+#else
>+ return false;
>+#endif
>+}
>+
> static inline ulong kvm_read_cr3(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> {
> if (!kvm_register_is_available(vcpu, VCPU_EXREG_CR3))
>--
>2.42.0
>
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