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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v2 2/2] x86/hvm: add support for pcommit instruction



>>> On 30.12.15 at 12:48, <haozhong.zhang@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> --- a/xen/arch/x86/hvm/hvm.c
> +++ b/xen/arch/x86/hvm/hvm.c
> @@ -4605,6 +4605,9 @@ void hvm_cpuid(unsigned int input, unsigned int *eax, 
> unsigned int *ebx,
>  
>              if ( !cpu_has_clwb )
>                  *ebx &= ~cpufeat_mask(X86_FEATURE_CLWB);
> +
> +            if ( !cpu_has_pcommit )
> +                *ebx &= ~cpufeat_mask(X86_FEATURE_PCOMMIT);

Other than for patch 1, this not only need to stay, but needs to be
extended along the lines of X86_FEATURE_MPX handling.

> @@ -1075,6 +1076,9 @@ static int construct_vmcs(struct vcpu *v)
>          __vmwrite(PLE_WINDOW, ple_window);
>      }
>  
> +    if ( cpu_has_vmx_pcommit )
> +        v->arch.hvm_vmx.secondary_exec_control &= ~SECONDARY_EXEC_PCOMMIT;

Why is this conditional? Instead of the if() there should be a comment
imo.

Jan


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