On Mon, Mar 24, 2025 at 05:30:50PM +0000, Mingwei Zhang wrote:
From: Kan Liang kan.liang@linux.intel.com
Implement switch_guest_ctx interface for x86 PMU, switch PMI to dedicated KVM_GUEST_PMI_VECTOR at perf guest enter, and switch PMI back to NMI at perf guest exit.
Signed-off-by: Xiong Zhang xiong.y.zhang@linux.intel.com Signed-off-by: Kan Liang kan.liang@linux.intel.com Tested-by: Yongwei Ma yongwei.ma@intel.com Signed-off-by: Mingwei Zhang mizhang@google.com
arch/x86/events/core.c | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)
diff --git a/arch/x86/events/core.c b/arch/x86/events/core.c index 8f218ac0d445..28161d6ff26d 100644 --- a/arch/x86/events/core.c +++ b/arch/x86/events/core.c @@ -2677,6 +2677,16 @@ static bool x86_pmu_filter(struct pmu *pmu, int cpu) return ret; } +static void x86_pmu_switch_guest_ctx(bool enter, void *data) +{
- u32 guest_lvtpc = *(u32 *)data;
- if (enter)
apic_write(APIC_LVTPC, guest_lvtpc);
- else
apic_write(APIC_LVTPC, APIC_DM_NMI);
+}
This, why can't it use x86_pmu.guest_lvtpc here and call it a day? Why is that argument passed around through the generic code only to get back here?