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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeature.h1
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_para.h10
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/cpu/amd.c7
3 files changed, 16 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeature.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeature.h
index 89270b4318db..c2f19a83498d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeature.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeature.h
@@ -203,6 +203,7 @@
#define X86_FEATURE_DECODEASSISTS (8*32+12) /* AMD Decode Assists support */
#define X86_FEATURE_PAUSEFILTER (8*32+13) /* AMD filtered pause intercept */
#define X86_FEATURE_PFTHRESHOLD (8*32+14) /* AMD pause filter threshold */
+#define X86_FEATURE_VMMCALL (8*32+15) /* Prefer vmmcall to vmcall */
/* Intel-defined CPU features, CPUID level 0x00000007:0 (ebx), word 9 */
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_para.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_para.h
index c7678e43465b..e62cf897f781 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_para.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_para.h
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
#define _ASM_X86_KVM_PARA_H
#include <asm/processor.h>
+#include <asm/alternative.h>
#include <uapi/asm/kvm_para.h>
extern void kvmclock_init(void);
@@ -16,10 +17,15 @@ static inline bool kvm_check_and_clear_guest_paused(void)
}
#endif /* CONFIG_KVM_GUEST */
-/* This instruction is vmcall. On non-VT architectures, it will generate a
- * trap that we will then rewrite to the appropriate instruction.
+#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_RODATA
+#define KVM_HYPERCALL \
+ ALTERNATIVE(".byte 0x0f,0x01,0xc1", ".byte 0x0f,0x01,0xd9", X86_FEATURE_VMMCALL)
+#else
+/* On AMD processors, vmcall will generate a trap that we will
+ * then rewrite to the appropriate instruction.
*/
#define KVM_HYPERCALL ".byte 0x0f,0x01,0xc1"
+#endif
/* For KVM hypercalls, a three-byte sequence of either the vmcall or the vmmcall
* instruction. The hypervisor may replace it with something else but only the
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/amd.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/amd.c
index 28233b9e45cc..ee51e67df1b1 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/amd.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/amd.c
@@ -509,6 +509,13 @@ static void early_init_amd(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
}
#endif
+ /*
+ * This is only needed to tell the kernel whether to use VMCALL
+ * and VMMCALL. VMMCALL is never executed except under virt, so
+ * we can set it unconditionally.
+ */
+ set_cpu_cap(c, X86_FEATURE_VMMCALL);
+
/* F16h erratum 793, CVE-2013-6885 */
if (c->x86 == 0x16 && c->x86_model <= 0xf) {
u64 val;