[PATCH v2 17/43] KVM: x86: Directly block (instead of "halting") UNINITIALIZED vCPUs
Maxim Levitsky
mlevitsk at redhat.com
Wed Oct 27 07:46:34 PDT 2021
On Fri, 2021-10-08 at 19:12 -0700, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> Go directly to kvm_vcpu_block() when handling the case where userspace
> attempts to run an UNINITIALIZED vCPU. The vCPU is not halted, nor is it
> likely that halt-polling will be successful in this case.
>
> Reviewed-by: David Matlack <dmatlack at google.com>
> Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc at google.com>
> ---
> arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> index e6c17bbed25c..cd51f100e906 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> @@ -10133,7 +10133,7 @@ int kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl_run(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> r = -EINTR;
> goto out;
> }
> - kvm_vcpu_halt(vcpu);
> + kvm_vcpu_block(vcpu);
> if (kvm_apic_accept_events(vcpu) < 0) {
> r = 0;
> goto out;
Makes sense.
Reviewed-by: Maxim Levitsky <mlevitsk at redhat.com>
Best regards,
Maxim levitsky
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