From 3dcb2a3fa5a0c903fd754bfba2b8defb9f191974 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andrea Arcangeli Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2019 18:00:00 -0500 Subject: KVM: retpolines: x86: eliminate retpoline from svm.c exit handlers It's enough to check the exit value and issue a direct call to avoid the retpoline for all the common vmexit reasons. After this commit is applied, here the most common retpolines executed under a high resolution timer workload in the guest on a SVM host: [..] @[ trace_retpoline+1 __trace_retpoline+30 __x86_indirect_thunk_rax+33 ktime_get_update_offsets_now+70 hrtimer_interrupt+131 smp_apic_timer_interrupt+106 apic_timer_interrupt+15 start_sw_timer+359 restart_apic_timer+85 kvm_set_msr_common+1497 msr_interception+142 vcpu_enter_guest+684 kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl_run+261 kvm_vcpu_ioctl+559 do_vfs_ioctl+164 ksys_ioctl+96 __x64_sys_ioctl+22 do_syscall_64+89 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+68 ]: 1940 @[ trace_retpoline+1 __trace_retpoline+30 __x86_indirect_thunk_r12+33 force_qs_rnp+217 rcu_gp_kthread+1270 kthread+268 ret_from_fork+34 ]: 4644 @[]: 25095 @[ trace_retpoline+1 __trace_retpoline+30 __x86_indirect_thunk_rax+33 lapic_next_event+28 clockevents_program_event+148 hrtimer_start_range_ns+528 start_sw_timer+356 restart_apic_timer+85 kvm_set_msr_common+1497 msr_interception+142 vcpu_enter_guest+684 kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl_run+261 kvm_vcpu_ioctl+559 do_vfs_ioctl+164 ksys_ioctl+96 __x64_sys_ioctl+22 do_syscall_64+89 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+68 ]: 41474 @[ trace_retpoline+1 __trace_retpoline+30 __x86_indirect_thunk_rax+33 clockevents_program_event+148 hrtimer_start_range_ns+528 start_sw_timer+356 restart_apic_timer+85 kvm_set_msr_common+1497 msr_interception+142 vcpu_enter_guest+684 kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl_run+261 kvm_vcpu_ioctl+559 do_vfs_ioctl+164 ksys_ioctl+96 __x64_sys_ioctl+22 do_syscall_64+89 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+68 ]: 41474 @[ trace_retpoline+1 __trace_retpoline+30 __x86_indirect_thunk_rax+33 ktime_get+58 clockevents_program_event+84 hrtimer_start_range_ns+528 start_sw_timer+356 restart_apic_timer+85 kvm_set_msr_common+1497 msr_interception+142 vcpu_enter_guest+684 kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl_run+261 kvm_vcpu_ioctl+559 do_vfs_ioctl+164 ksys_ioctl+96 __x64_sys_ioctl+22 do_syscall_64+89 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+68 ]: 41887 @[ trace_retpoline+1 __trace_retpoline+30 __x86_indirect_thunk_rax+33 lapic_next_event+28 clockevents_program_event+148 hrtimer_try_to_cancel+168 hrtimer_cancel+21 kvm_set_lapic_tscdeadline_msr+43 kvm_set_msr_common+1497 msr_interception+142 vcpu_enter_guest+684 kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl_run+261 kvm_vcpu_ioctl+559 do_vfs_ioctl+164 ksys_ioctl+96 __x64_sys_ioctl+22 do_syscall_64+89 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+68 ]: 42723 @[ trace_retpoline+1 __trace_retpoline+30 __x86_indirect_thunk_rax+33 clockevents_program_event+148 hrtimer_try_to_cancel+168 hrtimer_cancel+21 kvm_set_lapic_tscdeadline_msr+43 kvm_set_msr_common+1497 msr_interception+142 vcpu_enter_guest+684 kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl_run+261 kvm_vcpu_ioctl+559 do_vfs_ioctl+164 ksys_ioctl+96 __x64_sys_ioctl+22 do_syscall_64+89 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+68 ]: 42766 @[ trace_retpoline+1 __trace_retpoline+30 __x86_indirect_thunk_rax+33 ktime_get+58 clockevents_program_event+84 hrtimer_try_to_cancel+168 hrtimer_cancel+21 kvm_set_lapic_tscdeadline_msr+43 kvm_set_msr_common+1497 msr_interception+142 vcpu_enter_guest+684 kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl_run+261 kvm_vcpu_ioctl+559 do_vfs_ioctl+164 ksys_ioctl+96 __x64_sys_ioctl+22 do_syscall_64+89 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+68 ]: 42848 @[ trace_retpoline+1 __trace_retpoline+30 __x86_indirect_thunk_rax+33 ktime_get+58 start_sw_timer+279 restart_apic_timer+85 kvm_set_msr_common+1497 msr_interception+142 vcpu_enter_guest+684 kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl_run+261 kvm_vcpu_ioctl+559 do_vfs_ioctl+164 ksys_ioctl+96 __x64_sys_ioctl+22 do_syscall_64+89 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+68 ]: 499845 @total: 1780243 SVM has no TSC based programmable preemption timer so it is invoking ktime_get() frequently. Signed-off-by: Andrea Arcangeli Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini --- arch/x86/kvm/svm.c | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c b/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c index 4153ca8cddb7..a7b358f20aca 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c @@ -4999,6 +4999,18 @@ static int handle_exit(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu) return 0; } +#ifdef CONFIG_RETPOLINE + if (exit_code == SVM_EXIT_MSR) + return msr_interception(svm); + else if (exit_code == SVM_EXIT_VINTR) + return interrupt_window_interception(svm); + else if (exit_code == SVM_EXIT_INTR) + return intr_interception(svm); + else if (exit_code == SVM_EXIT_HLT) + return halt_interception(svm); + else if (exit_code == SVM_EXIT_NPF) + return npf_interception(svm); +#endif return svm_exit_handlers[exit_code](svm); } -- cgit v1.2.3