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[v3,19/33] KVM: VMX: Invert the ordering of saving guest/host scratch reg at VM-Enter

Message ID 20190125154120.19385-20-sean.j.christopherson@intel.com (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Series KVM: VMX: Move vCPU-run to proper asm sub-routine | expand

Commit Message

Sean Christopherson Jan. 25, 2019, 3:41 p.m. UTC 
Switching the ordering allows for an out-of-line path for VM-Fail
that elides saving guest state but still shares the register clearing
with the VM-Exit path.

Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@intel.com>
---
 arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c | 12 +++++++-----
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
index 51ac6a2a1fc5..b2e114144e13 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
@@ -6381,7 +6381,6 @@  static void __vmx_vcpu_run(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct vcpu_vmx *vmx)
 	asm(
 		/* Store host registers */
 		"push %%" _ASM_BP " \n\t"
-		"sub $%c[wordsize], %%" _ASM_SP "\n\t" /* placeholder for guest RCX */
 		"push %%" _ASM_ARG1 " \n\t"
 
 		/* Adjust RSP to account for the CALL to vmx_vmenter(). */
@@ -6417,11 +6416,11 @@  static void __vmx_vcpu_run(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct vcpu_vmx *vmx)
 		/* Enter guest mode */
 		"call vmx_vmenter\n\t"
 
-		/* Save guest's RCX to the stack placeholder (see above) */
-		"mov %%" _ASM_CX ", %c[wordsize](%%" _ASM_SP ") \n\t"
+		/* Temporarily save guest's RCX. */
+		"push %%" _ASM_CX " \n\t"
 
-		/* Load host's RCX, i.e. the vmx_vcpu pointer */
-		"pop %%" _ASM_CX " \n\t"
+		/* Reload the vcpu_vmx pointer to RCX. */
+		"mov %c[wordsize](%%" _ASM_SP "), %%" _ASM_CX " \n\t"
 
 		/* Set vmx->fail based on EFLAGS.{CF,ZF} */
 		"setbe %c[fail](%%" _ASM_CX ")\n\t"
@@ -6468,6 +6467,9 @@  static void __vmx_vcpu_run(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct vcpu_vmx *vmx)
 		"xor %%esi, %%esi \n\t"
 		"xor %%edi, %%edi \n\t"
 		"xor %%ebp, %%ebp \n\t"
+
+		/* "POP" the vcpu_vmx pointer. */
+		"add $%c[wordsize], %%" _ASM_SP " \n\t"
 		"pop  %%" _ASM_BP " \n\t"
 	      : ASM_CALL_CONSTRAINT, "=b"((int){0}),
 #ifdef CONFIG_X86_64