KVM: SVM: Move guest register save out of interrupts disabled section
Saving guest registers is just a memory copy, and does not need to be in the
critical section. Move outside the critical section to improve latency a
bit.
Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c b/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c
index 93e8120..8035496 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c
@@ -3412,11 +3412,6 @@
#endif
);
- vcpu->arch.cr2 = svm->vmcb->save.cr2;
- vcpu->arch.regs[VCPU_REGS_RAX] = svm->vmcb->save.rax;
- vcpu->arch.regs[VCPU_REGS_RSP] = svm->vmcb->save.rsp;
- vcpu->arch.regs[VCPU_REGS_RIP] = svm->vmcb->save.rip;
-
load_host_msrs(vcpu);
kvm_load_ldt(ldt_selector);
loadsegment(fs, fs_selector);
@@ -3433,6 +3428,11 @@
stgi();
+ vcpu->arch.cr2 = svm->vmcb->save.cr2;
+ vcpu->arch.regs[VCPU_REGS_RAX] = svm->vmcb->save.rax;
+ vcpu->arch.regs[VCPU_REGS_RSP] = svm->vmcb->save.rsp;
+ vcpu->arch.regs[VCPU_REGS_RIP] = svm->vmcb->save.rip;
+
sync_cr8_to_lapic(vcpu);
svm->next_rip = 0;