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[PATCH] KVM: x86: do not go through vcpu in __get_kvmclock_ns

From Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject [PATCH] KVM: x86: do not go through vcpu in __get_kvmclock_ns
Date 2016-11-11 11:20 +0100
Message-ID <sCh69-32E-13@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink)
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Going through the first VCPU is wrong if you follow a KVM_SET_CLOCK with
a KVM_GET_CLOCK immediately after, without letting the VCPU run and
call kvm_guest_time_update.

This is easily fixed however, because kvm_get_time_and_clockread provides
the information we want.

Reported-by: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
---
 arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 18 ++++++++++--------
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
index 1ba08278a9a9..1c16c6d7df7a 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -1620,6 +1620,11 @@ static bool kvm_get_time_and_clockread(s64 *kernel_ns, cycle_t *cycle_now)
 
 	return do_monotonic_boot(kernel_ns, cycle_now) == VCLOCK_TSC;
 }
+#else
+static inline bool kvm_get_time_and_clockread(s64 *kernel_ns, cycle_t *cycle_now)
+{
+	return false;
+}
 #endif
 
 /*
@@ -1724,18 +1729,15 @@ static void kvm_gen_update_masterclock(struct kvm *kvm)
 
 static u64 __get_kvmclock_ns(struct kvm *kvm)
 {
-	struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu = kvm_get_vcpu(kvm, 0);
 	struct kvm_arch *ka = &kvm->arch;
+	cycle_t cycle_now;
 	s64 ns;
 
-	if (vcpu->arch.hv_clock.flags & PVCLOCK_TSC_STABLE_BIT) {
-		u64 tsc = kvm_read_l1_tsc(vcpu, rdtsc());
-		ns = __pvclock_read_cycles(&vcpu->arch.hv_clock, tsc);
-	} else {
-		ns = ktime_get_boot_ns() + ka->kvmclock_offset;
-	}
+	if (!ka->use_master_clock ||
+	    !kvm_get_time_and_clockread(&ns, &cycle_now))
+		ns = ktime_get_boot_ns();
 
-	return ns;
+	return ns + ka->kvmclock_offset;
 }
 
 u64 get_kvmclock_ns(struct kvm *kvm)
-- 
1.8.3.1

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[PATCH] KVM: x86: do not go through vcpu in __get_kvmclock_ns Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> - 2016-11-11 11:20 +0100
  Re: [PATCH] KVM: x86: do not go through vcpu in __get_kvmclock_ns Radim Krčmář <rkrcmar@redhat.com> - 2016-11-14 16:00 +0100
    Re: [PATCH] KVM: x86: do not go through vcpu in __get_kvmclock_ns Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> - 2016-11-14 17:20 +0100
    Re: [PATCH] KVM: x86: do not go through vcpu in __get_kvmclock_ns Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com> - 2016-11-14 18:20 +0100

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