From: Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@intel.com>
To: "Paolo Bonzini" <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
"Radim Krčmář" <rkrcmar@redhat.com>
Cc: Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@intel.com>,
Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com>,
Wanpeng Li <wanpengli@tencent.com>,
Jim Mattson <jmattson@google.com>, Joerg Roedel <joro@8bytes.org>,
kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 13/13] KVM: x86: Allow userspace to disable the kernel's emulator
Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 14:39:59 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191122223959.13545-14-sean.j.christopherson@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191122223959.13545-1-sean.j.christopherson@intel.com>
Expose the emulator control to userspace via a module param.
Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@intel.com>
---
arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
index 312dd5f8172c..4e5a27874656 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -155,7 +155,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(enable_vmware_backdoor);
static bool __read_mostly force_emulation_prefix = false;
module_param(force_emulation_prefix, bool, S_IRUGO);
-static const bool enable_emulator = true;
+static bool __read_mostly enable_emulator = true;
+module_param_named(emulator, enable_emulator, bool, 0440);
int __read_mostly pi_inject_timer = -1;
module_param(pi_inject_timer, bint, S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR);
--
2.24.0
prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-11-22 22:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-11-22 22:39 [PATCH 00/13] KVM: x86: Allow userspace to disable the emulator Sean Christopherson
2019-11-22 22:39 ` [PATCH 01/13] KVM: x86: Refactor I/O emulation helpers to provide vcpu-only variant Sean Christopherson
2019-11-22 22:39 ` [PATCH 02/13] KVM: x86: Explicitly pass an exception struct to check_intercept Sean Christopherson
2019-11-22 22:39 ` [PATCH 03/13] KVM: x86: Move emulation-only helpers to emulate.c Sean Christopherson
2019-11-22 22:39 ` [PATCH 04/13] KVM: x86: Refactor R/W page helper to take the emulation context Sean Christopherson
2019-11-22 22:39 ` [PATCH 05/13] KVM: x86: Refactor emulated exception injection to take the emul context Sean Christopherson
2019-11-22 22:39 ` [PATCH 06/13] KVM: x86: Refactor emulate tracepoint to explicitly take context Sean Christopherson
2019-11-22 22:39 ` [PATCH 07/13] KVM: x86: Refactor init_emulate_ctxt() " Sean Christopherson
2019-11-22 22:39 ` [PATCH 08/13] KVM: x86: Dynamically allocate per-vCPU emulation context Sean Christopherson
2019-11-22 22:39 ` [PATCH 09/13] KVM: x86: Move kvm_emulate.h into KVM's private directory Sean Christopherson
2019-11-22 22:39 ` [PATCH 10/13] KVM: x86: Shrink the usercopy region of the emulation context Sean Christopherson
2019-11-22 22:39 ` [PATCH 11/13] KVM: x86: Add helper to "handle" internal emulation error Sean Christopherson
2019-11-22 22:39 ` [PATCH 12/13] KVM: x86: Add variable to control existence of emulator Sean Christopherson
2019-11-22 22:39 ` Sean Christopherson [this message]
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