On Thu, Mar 16, 2017 at 12:54:50PM -0400, Gabriel L. Somlo wrote: > On Thu, Mar 16, 2017 at 12:52:32PM -0400, Gabriel L. Somlo wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 16, 2017 at 06:45:02PM +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > > > On Thu, Mar 16, 2017 at 12:16:13PM -0400, Gabriel L. Somlo wrote: > > > > On Thu, Mar 16, 2017 at 04:35:18PM +0100, Radim Krčmář wrote: > > > > > 2017-03-16 10:58-0400, Gabriel L. Somlo: > > > > > > On Thu, Mar 16, 2017 at 04:04:12PM +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > > > > > > > On Thu, Mar 16, 2017 at 09:24:27AM -0400, Gabriel L. Somlo wrote: > > > > > > > > After studying your patch a bit more carefully (sorry, it's > > > > > > > > crazy > > > > > > > > around here right now :) ) I realized you're simply trying to > > > > > > > > (selectively) decide when to exit L1 and emulate as NOP vs. > > > > > > > > when to > > > > > > > > just allow L1 to execute MONITOR & MWAIT natively. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Is that right ? Because if so, the issues I saw on my MacPro1,1 > > > > > > > > are > > > > > > > > weird and inexplicable, given that allowing L>=1 to run > > > > > > > > MONITOR/MWAIT > > > > > > > > natively was one of the options Alex Graf and Rene Rebe used > > > > > > > > back in > > > > > > > > the very early days of OS X on QEMU, at the time I got involved > > > > > > > > with > > > > > > > > that project. Here's part of an out of tree patch against 3.4 > > > > > > > > which did > > > > > > > > just that, and worked as far as I remember on *any* MWAIT > > > > > > > > capable > > > > > > > > intel chip I had access to back in 2010: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ############################################################################## > > > > > > > > # 99-mwait.patch.kvm-kmod (Rene Rebe <r...@exactcode.de>) > > > > > > > > 2010-04-27 > > > > > > > > ############################################################################## > > > > > > > > diff -pNarU5 linux-3.4/arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c > > > > > > > > linux-3.4-mac/arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c > > > > > > > > --- linux-3.4/arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c 2012-05-20 > > > > > > > > 18:29:13.000000000 -0400 > > > > > > > > +++ linux-3.4-mac/arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c 2012-10-09 > > > > > > > > 11:42:59.921215750 -0400 > > > > > > > > @@ -222,11 +222,11 @@ static int do_cpuid_ent(struct kvm_cpuid > > > > > > > > f_nx | 0 /* Reserved */ | F(MMXEXT) | F(MMX) | > > > > > > > > F(FXSR) | F(FXSR_OPT) | f_gbpages | f_rdtscp | > > > > > > > > 0 /* Reserved */ | f_lm | F(3DNOWEXT) | > > > > > > > > F(3DNOW); > > > > > > > > /* cpuid 1.ecx */ > > > > > > > > const u32 kvm_supported_word4_x86_features = > > > > > > > > - F(XMM3) | F(PCLMULQDQ) | 0 /* DTES64, MONITOR > > > > > > > > */ | > > > > > > > > + F(XMM3) | F(PCLMULQDQ) | F(MWAIT) /* DTES64, > > > > > > > > MONITOR */ | > > > > > > > > 0 /* DS-CPL, VMX, SMX, EST */ | > > > > > > > > 0 /* TM2 */ | F(SSSE3) | 0 /* CNXT-ID */ | 0 /* > > > > > > > > Reserved */ | > > > > > > > > F(FMA) | F(CX16) | 0 /* xTPR Update, PDCM */ | > > > > > > > > 0 /* Reserved, DCA */ | F(XMM4_1) | > > > > > > > > F(XMM4_2) | F(X2APIC) | F(MOVBE) | F(POPCNT) | > > > > > > > > diff -pNarU5 linux-3.4/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c > > > > > > > > linux-3.4-mac/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c > > > > > > > > --- linux-3.4/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c 2012-05-20 > > > > > > > > 18:29:13.000000000 -0400 > > > > > > > > +++ linux-3.4-mac/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c 2012-10-09 > > > > > > > > 11:44:41.598997481 -0400 > > > > > > > > @@ -1102,12 +1102,10 @@ static void init_vmcb(struct vcpu_svm *s > > > > > > > > set_intercept(svm, INTERCEPT_VMSAVE); > > > > > > > > set_intercept(svm, INTERCEPT_STGI); > > > > > > > > set_intercept(svm, INTERCEPT_CLGI); > > > > > > > > set_intercept(svm, INTERCEPT_SKINIT); > > > > > > > > set_intercept(svm, INTERCEPT_WBINVD); > > > > > > > > - set_intercept(svm, INTERCEPT_MONITOR); > > > > > > > > - set_intercept(svm, INTERCEPT_MWAIT); > > > > > > > > set_intercept(svm, INTERCEPT_XSETBV); > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > control->iopm_base_pa = iopm_base; > > > > > > > > control->msrpm_base_pa = __pa(svm->msrpm); > > > > > > > > control->int_ctl = V_INTR_MASKING_MASK; > > > > > > > > diff -pNarU5 linux-3.4/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c > > > > > > > > linux-3.4-mac/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c > > > > > > > > --- linux-3.4/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c 2012-05-20 > > > > > > > > 18:29:13.000000000 -0400 > > > > > > > > +++ linux-3.4-mac/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c 2012-10-09 > > > > > > > > 11:42:59.925215977 -0400 > > > > > > > > @@ -1938,11 +1938,11 @@ static __init void nested_vmx_setup_ctls > > > > > > > > nested_vmx_procbased_ctls_low, > > > > > > > > nested_vmx_procbased_ctls_high); > > > > > > > > nested_vmx_procbased_ctls_low = 0; > > > > > > > > nested_vmx_procbased_ctls_high &= > > > > > > > > CPU_BASED_VIRTUAL_INTR_PENDING | > > > > > > > > CPU_BASED_USE_TSC_OFFSETING | > > > > > > > > CPU_BASED_HLT_EXITING | > > > > > > > > CPU_BASED_INVLPG_EXITING | > > > > > > > > - CPU_BASED_MWAIT_EXITING | > > > > > > > > CPU_BASED_CR3_LOAD_EXITING | > > > > > > > > + CPU_BASED_CR3_LOAD_EXITING | > > > > > > > > CPU_BASED_CR3_STORE_EXITING | > > > > > > > > #ifdef CONFIG_X86_64 > > > > > > > > CPU_BASED_CR8_LOAD_EXITING | > > > > > > > > CPU_BASED_CR8_STORE_EXITING | > > > > > > > > #endif > > > > > > > > CPU_BASED_MOV_DR_EXITING | > > > > > > > > CPU_BASED_UNCOND_IO_EXITING | > > > > > > > > @@ -2404,12 +2404,10 @@ static __init int setup_vmcs_config(stru > > > > > > > > CPU_BASED_CR3_LOAD_EXITING | > > > > > > > > CPU_BASED_CR3_STORE_EXITING | > > > > > > > > CPU_BASED_USE_IO_BITMAPS | > > > > > > > > CPU_BASED_MOV_DR_EXITING | > > > > > > > > CPU_BASED_USE_TSC_OFFSETING | > > > > > > > > - CPU_BASED_MWAIT_EXITING | > > > > > > > > - CPU_BASED_MONITOR_EXITING | > > > > > > > > CPU_BASED_INVLPG_EXITING | > > > > > > > > CPU_BASED_RDPMC_EXITING; > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > opt = CPU_BASED_TPR_SHADOW | > > > > > > > > CPU_BASED_USE_MSR_BITMAPS | > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > If all you're trying to do is (selectively) revert to this > > > > > > > > behavior, > > > > > > > > that "shouldn't" mess it up for the MacPro either, so I'm > > > > > > > > thoroughly > > > > > > > > confused at this point :) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yes. Me too. Want to try that other patch and see what happens? > > > > > > > > > > > > You mean the old 3.4 patch against current KVM ? I'll try to do > > > > > > that, > > > > > > might take me a while :) > > > > > > > > > > Michael's patch already did most of that, you just need to add > > > > > > > > > > diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c b/arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c > > > > > index efde6cc50875..b12f07d4ce17 100644 > > > > > --- a/arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c > > > > > +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c > > > > > @@ -348,7 +348,7 @@ static inline int __do_cpuid_ent(struct > > > > > kvm_cpuid_entry2 *entry, u32 function, > > > > > const u32 kvm_cpuid_1_ecx_x86_features = > > > > > /* NOTE: MONITOR (and MWAIT) are emulated as NOP, > > > > > * but *not* advertised to guests via CPUID ! */ > > > > > - F(XMM3) | F(PCLMULQDQ) | 0 /* DTES64, MONITOR */ | > > > > > + F(XMM3) | F(PCLMULQDQ) | F(MWAIT) /* DTES64, MONITOR */ > > > > > | > > > > > 0 /* DS-CPL, VMX, SMX, EST */ | > > > > > 0 /* TM2 */ | F(SSSE3) | 0 /* CNXT-ID */ | 0 /* > > > > > Reserved */ | > > > > > F(FMA) | F(CX16) | 0 /* xTPR Update, PDCM */ | > > > > > > > > > > Note: this will never be upstream, because mwait isn't what we want by > > > > > default. :) > > > > > > > > But since OS X doesn't check CPUID and simply runs MONITOR & MWAIT > > > > assuming they're present, the above one-liner would make no > > > > difference. If everything else in the old patch I quoted is identical > > > > to what Michael does, then I don't know -- maybe the MacPro1,1 has > > > > really broken L>=1 MWAIT, and it only ever worked with vmexit and > > > > emulation on the host side. > > > > > > > > > I think I have an idea. It is probably one of the monitor bugs > > > on this host. > > > > > > X86_BUG_CLFLUSH_MONITOR or X86_BUG_MONITOR. > > > > > > If you tell guest you have a CPU that does not need it > > > but host does need it, then mwait will not work. > > > > > > if (c->x86 == 6 && boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_CLFLUSH) && > > > (c->x86_model == 29 || c->x86_model == 46 || c->x86_model == > > > 47)) > > > set_cpu_bug(c, X86_BUG_CLFLUSH_MONITOR); > > > > > > > > > if (c->x86 == 6 && boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_MWAIT) && > > > ((c->x86_model == INTEL_FAM6_ATOM_GOLDMONT))) > > > set_cpu_bug(c, X86_BUG_MONITOR); > > > > > > what did you say your host model is? > > > > # dmidecode -t1 > > # dmidecode 2.12 > > SMBIOS 2.4 present. > > > > Handle 0x0021, DMI type 1, 27 bytes > > System Information > > Manufacturer: Apple Computer, Inc. > > Product Name: MacPro1,1 > > Version: 1.0 > > Serial Number: G87030UEUPZ > > UUID: 9CFE245E-D0C8-BD45-A79F-54EA5FBD3D97 > > Wake-up Type: Power Switch > > SKU Number: System SKU# > > Family: MacPro > > And, probably more usefully: > > [... ommitting 0,1,2 ...] > > processor : 3 > vendor_id : GenuineIntel > cpu family : 6 > model : 15 > model name : Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU 5150 @ 2.66GHz > stepping : 6 > microcode : 0xd2 > cpu MHz : 2659.998 > cache size : 4096 KB > physical id : 3 > siblings : 2 > core id : 0 > cpu cores : 2 > apicid : 6 > initial apicid : 6 > fpu : yes > fpu_exception : yes > cpuid level : 10 > wp : yes > flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca > cmov pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm pbe syscall nx lm > constant_tsc arch_perfmon pebs bts rep_good nopl cpuid aperfmperf pni dtes64 > monitor ds_cpl vmx est tm2 ssse3 cx16 xtpr pdcm dca lahf_lm tpr_shadow dtherm > bugs : > bogomips : 5320.05 > clflush size : 64 > cache_alignment : 64 > address sizes : 36 bits physical, 48 bits virtual > power management:
Hmm nope not one of these. Need to poke at errata some more. -- MST -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-doc" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html