kvm: x86: mmu: Lockless access tracking for Intel CPUs without EPT A bits.

This change implements lockless access tracking for Intel CPUs without EPT
A bits. This is achieved by marking the PTEs as not-present (but not
completely clearing them) when clear_flush_young() is called after marking
the pages as accessed. When an EPT Violation is generated as a result of
the VM accessing those pages, the PTEs are restored to their original values.

Signed-off-by: Junaid Shahid <junaids@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
This commit is contained in:
Junaid Shahid
2016-12-06 16:46:16 -08:00
committed by Radim Krčmář
parent 37f0e8fe6b
commit f160c7b7bb
5 changed files with 240 additions and 81 deletions

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@@ -469,11 +469,14 @@ enum vmcs_field {
#define VMX_EPT_IPAT_BIT (1ull << 6)
#define VMX_EPT_ACCESS_BIT (1ull << 8)
#define VMX_EPT_DIRTY_BIT (1ull << 9)
#define VMX_EPT_RWX_MASK (VMX_EPT_READABLE_MASK | \
VMX_EPT_WRITABLE_MASK | \
VMX_EPT_EXECUTABLE_MASK)
#define VMX_EPT_MT_MASK (7ull << VMX_EPT_MT_EPTE_SHIFT)
/* The mask to use to trigger an EPT Misconfiguration in order to track MMIO */
#define VMX_EPT_MISCONFIG_WX_VALUE (VMX_EPT_WRITABLE_MASK | \
VMX_EPT_EXECUTABLE_MASK)
#define VMX_EPT_MISCONFIG_WX_VALUE (VMX_EPT_WRITABLE_MASK | \
VMX_EPT_EXECUTABLE_MASK)
#define VMX_EPT_IDENTITY_PAGETABLE_ADDR 0xfffbc000ul