KVM: x86/mmu: free up bit 10 of PTEs in preparation for MBEC

Update SPTE_MMIO_ALLOWED_MASK to allow EPT user executable (bit 10) to
be treated like EPT RWX bit2:0, as when mode-based execute control is
enabled, bit 10 can act like a "present" bit.  Likewise do not include
it in FROZEN_SPTE.

No functional changes intended, other than the reduction of the maximum
MMIO generation that is stored in page tables.

Cc: Kai Huang <kai.huang@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jon Kohler <jon@nutanix.com>
Message-ID: <20251223054806.1611168-4-jon@nutanix.com>
Reviewed-by: Kai Huang <kai.huang@intel.com>
Tested-by: David Riley <d.riley@proxmox.com>
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
This commit is contained in:
Jon Kohler 2026-04-08 11:41:53 -04:00 committed by Paolo Bonzini
parent 2f4d934df0
commit 9a67ab7402
2 changed files with 13 additions and 9 deletions

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@ -560,10 +560,12 @@ enum vmcs_field {
#define VMX_EPT_ACCESS_BIT (1ull << 8)
#define VMX_EPT_DIRTY_BIT (1ull << 9)
#define VMX_EPT_SUPPRESS_VE_BIT (1ull << 63)
#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)
#define VMX_EPT_USER_EXECUTABLE_MASK (1ull << 10)
static inline u8 vmx_eptp_page_walk_level(u64 eptp)
{

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@ -96,11 +96,11 @@ static_assert(!(EPT_SPTE_MMU_WRITABLE & SHADOW_ACC_TRACK_SAVED_MASK));
#undef SHADOW_ACC_TRACK_SAVED_MASK
/*
* Due to limited space in PTEs, the MMIO generation is a 19 bit subset of
* Due to limited space in PTEs, the MMIO generation is an 18 bit subset of
* the memslots generation and is derived as follows:
*
* Bits 0-7 of the MMIO generation are propagated to spte bits 3-10
* Bits 8-18 of the MMIO generation are propagated to spte bits 52-62
* Bits 0-6 of the MMIO generation are propagated to spte bits 3-9
* Bits 7-17 of the MMIO generation are propagated to spte bits 52-62
*
* The KVM_MEMSLOT_GEN_UPDATE_IN_PROGRESS flag is intentionally not included in
* the MMIO generation number, as doing so would require stealing a bit from
@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ static_assert(!(EPT_SPTE_MMU_WRITABLE & SHADOW_ACC_TRACK_SAVED_MASK));
*/
#define MMIO_SPTE_GEN_LOW_START 3
#define MMIO_SPTE_GEN_LOW_END 10
#define MMIO_SPTE_GEN_LOW_END 9
#define MMIO_SPTE_GEN_HIGH_START 52
#define MMIO_SPTE_GEN_HIGH_END 62
@ -133,7 +133,8 @@ static_assert(!(SPTE_MMU_PRESENT_MASK &
* and so they're off-limits for generation; additional checks ensure the mask
* doesn't overlap legal PA bits), and bit 63 (carved out for future usage).
*/
#define SPTE_MMIO_ALLOWED_MASK (BIT_ULL(63) | GENMASK_ULL(51, 12) | GENMASK_ULL(2, 0))
#define SPTE_MMIO_ALLOWED_MASK (BIT_ULL(63) | GENMASK_ULL(51, 12) | \
BIT_ULL(10) | GENMASK_ULL(2, 0))
static_assert(!(SPTE_MMIO_ALLOWED_MASK &
(SPTE_MMU_PRESENT_MASK | MMIO_SPTE_GEN_LOW_MASK | MMIO_SPTE_GEN_HIGH_MASK)));
@ -141,7 +142,7 @@ static_assert(!(SPTE_MMIO_ALLOWED_MASK &
#define MMIO_SPTE_GEN_HIGH_BITS (MMIO_SPTE_GEN_HIGH_END - MMIO_SPTE_GEN_HIGH_START + 1)
/* remember to adjust the comment above as well if you change these */
static_assert(MMIO_SPTE_GEN_LOW_BITS == 8 && MMIO_SPTE_GEN_HIGH_BITS == 11);
static_assert(MMIO_SPTE_GEN_LOW_BITS == 7 && MMIO_SPTE_GEN_HIGH_BITS == 11);
#define MMIO_SPTE_GEN_LOW_SHIFT (MMIO_SPTE_GEN_LOW_START - 0)
#define MMIO_SPTE_GEN_HIGH_SHIFT (MMIO_SPTE_GEN_HIGH_START - MMIO_SPTE_GEN_LOW_BITS)
@ -217,10 +218,11 @@ extern u64 __read_mostly shadow_nonpresent_or_rsvd_mask;
*
* Only used by the TDP MMU.
*/
#define FROZEN_SPTE (SHADOW_NONPRESENT_VALUE | 0x5a0ULL)
#define FROZEN_SPTE (SHADOW_NONPRESENT_VALUE | 0x1a0ULL)
/* Frozen SPTEs must not be misconstrued as shadow present PTEs. */
static_assert(!(FROZEN_SPTE & SPTE_MMU_PRESENT_MASK));
/* Frozen SPTEs must not be misconstrued as shadow or MMU present PTEs. */
static_assert(!(FROZEN_SPTE & (SPTE_MMU_PRESENT_MASK |
VMX_EPT_RWX_MASK | VMX_EPT_USER_EXECUTABLE_MASK)));
static inline bool is_frozen_spte(u64 spte)
{