[PATCH 32/38] KVM: PPC: booke: add GS documentation for program interrupt
Alexander Graf
agraf at suse.de
Wed Feb 29 11:10:00 EST 2012
The comment for program interrupts triggered when using bookehv was
misleading. Update it to mention why MSR_GS indicates that we have
to inject an interrupt into the guest again, not emulate it.
Signed-off-by: Alexander Graf <agraf at suse.de>
---
arch/powerpc/kvm/booke.c | 10 ++++++++--
1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/booke.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/booke.c
index af02d9d..7df3f3a 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/booke.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/booke.c
@@ -685,8 +685,14 @@ int kvmppc_handle_exit(struct kvm_run *run, struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
case BOOKE_INTERRUPT_PROGRAM:
if (vcpu->arch.shared->msr & (MSR_PR | MSR_GS)) {
- /* Program traps generated by user-level software must be handled
- * by the guest kernel. */
+ /*
+ * Program traps generated by user-level software must
+ * be handled by the guest kernel.
+ *
+ * In GS mode, hypervisor privileged instructions trap
+ * on BOOKE_INTERRUPT_HV_PRIV, not here, so these are
+ * actual program interrupts, handled by the guest.
+ */
kvmppc_core_queue_program(vcpu, vcpu->arch.fault_esr);
r = RESUME_GUEST;
kvmppc_account_exit(vcpu, USR_PR_INST);
--
1.6.0.2
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