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diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
index a8bb635cb76b..25a517206c4d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -296,6 +296,8 @@ const struct _kvm_stats_desc kvm_vcpu_stats_desc[] = {
STATS_DESC_COUNTER(VCPU, nested_run),
STATS_DESC_COUNTER(VCPU, directed_yield_attempted),
STATS_DESC_COUNTER(VCPU, directed_yield_successful),
+ STATS_DESC_COUNTER(VCPU, preemption_reported),
+ STATS_DESC_COUNTER(VCPU, preemption_other),
STATS_DESC_ICOUNTER(VCPU, guest_mode)
};
@@ -4625,6 +4627,19 @@ static void kvm_steal_time_set_preempted(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
struct kvm_memslots *slots;
static const u8 preempted = KVM_VCPU_PREEMPTED;
+ /*
+ * The vCPU can be marked preempted if and only if the VM-Exit was on
+ * an instruction boundary and will not trigger guest emulation of any
+ * kind (see vcpu_run). Vendor specific code controls (conservatively)
+ * when this is true, for example allowing the vCPU to be marked
+ * preempted if and only if the VM-Exit was due to a host interrupt.
+ */
+ if (!vcpu->arch.at_instruction_boundary) {
+ vcpu->stat.preemption_other++;
+ return;
+ }
+
+ vcpu->stat.preemption_reported++;
if (!(vcpu->arch.st.msr_val & KVM_MSR_ENABLED))
return;
@@ -10424,6 +10439,13 @@ static int vcpu_run(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
vcpu->arch.l1tf_flush_l1d = true;
for (;;) {
+ /*
+ * If another guest vCPU requests a PV TLB flush in the middle
+ * of instruction emulation, the rest of the emulation could
+ * use a stale page translation. Assume that any code after
+ * this point can start executing an instruction.
+ */
+ vcpu->arch.at_instruction_boundary = false;
if (kvm_vcpu_running(vcpu)) {
r = vcpu_enter_guest(vcpu);
} else {