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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/asm/qspinlock.h12
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/paravirt.c7
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/qspinlock.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/qspinlock.h
index a053c1293975..68da67df304d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/qspinlock.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/qspinlock.h
@@ -66,13 +66,15 @@ static inline bool vcpu_is_preempted(long cpu)
#ifdef CONFIG_PARAVIRT
/*
- * virt_spin_lock_key - enables (by default) the virt_spin_lock() hijack.
+ * virt_spin_lock_key - disables by default the virt_spin_lock() hijack.
*
- * Native (and PV wanting native due to vCPU pinning) should disable this key.
- * It is done in this backwards fashion to only have a single direction change,
- * which removes ordering between native_pv_spin_init() and HV setup.
+ * Native (and PV wanting native due to vCPU pinning) should keep this key
+ * disabled. Native does not touch the key.
+ *
+ * When in a guest then native_pv_lock_init() enables the key first and
+ * KVM/XEN might conditionally disable it later in the boot process again.
*/
-DECLARE_STATIC_KEY_TRUE(virt_spin_lock_key);
+DECLARE_STATIC_KEY_FALSE(virt_spin_lock_key);
/*
* Shortcut for the queued_spin_lock_slowpath() function that allows
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/paravirt.c b/arch/x86/kernel/paravirt.c
index 5358d43886ad..fec381533555 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/paravirt.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/paravirt.c
@@ -51,13 +51,12 @@ DEFINE_ASM_FUNC(pv_native_irq_enable, "sti", .noinstr.text);
DEFINE_ASM_FUNC(pv_native_read_cr2, "mov %cr2, %rax", .noinstr.text);
#endif
-DEFINE_STATIC_KEY_TRUE(virt_spin_lock_key);
+DEFINE_STATIC_KEY_FALSE(virt_spin_lock_key);
void __init native_pv_lock_init(void)
{
- if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_PARAVIRT_SPINLOCKS) &&
- !boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_HYPERVISOR))
- static_branch_disable(&virt_spin_lock_key);
+ if (boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_HYPERVISOR))
+ static_branch_enable(&virt_spin_lock_key);
}
static void native_tlb_remove_table(struct mmu_gather *tlb, void *table)