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From: Christoph Egger <Christoph.Egger@amd.com>
To: "xen-devel@lists.xensource.com" <xen-devel@lists.xensource.com>
Subject: [PATCH] nestedsvm: fix error path when VMRUN emulation fails
Date: Tue, 10 May 2011 11:05:04 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4DC8FFC0.6030609@amd.com> (raw)

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Hi,

attached patch fixes error path when VMRUN emulation fails.
With this l1 guest keeps alive rather crashing the host.

Signed-off-by: Christoph Egger <Christoph.Egger@amd.com>

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diff -r f3766f97b786 xen/arch/x86/hvm/svm/nestedsvm.c
--- a/xen/arch/x86/hvm/svm/nestedsvm.c	Mon May 09 14:29:12 2011 +0200
+++ b/xen/arch/x86/hvm/svm/nestedsvm.c	Tue May 10 11:11:10 2011 +0200
@@ -708,17 +708,21 @@ nsvm_vcpu_vmrun(struct vcpu *v, struct c
 
     /* save host state */
     ret = nsvm_vcpu_vmentry(v, regs, inst_len);
+
+    /* Switch vcpu to guest mode. In the error case
+     * this ensures the host mode is restored correctly
+     * and l1 guest keeps alive. */
+    nestedhvm_vcpu_enter_guestmode(v);
+
     if (ret) {
         gdprintk(XENLOG_ERR,
             "nsvm_vcpu_vmentry failed, injecting #UD\n");
         hvm_inject_exception(TRAP_invalid_op, HVM_DELIVER_NO_ERROR_CODE, 0);
+        /* Must happen after hvm_inject_exception or it doesn't work right. */
         nv->nv_vmswitch_in_progress = 0;
         return 1;
     }
 
-    /* Switch vcpu to guest mode
-     */
-    nestedhvm_vcpu_enter_guestmode(v);
     nv->nv_vmswitch_in_progress = 0;
     return 0;
 }
@@ -1381,7 +1385,7 @@ asmlinkage void nsvm_vcpu_switch(struct 
         int ret;
         ASSERT(!nv->nv_vmexit_pending);
         ret = nsvm_vcpu_vmrun(v, regs);
-        if (ret < 0)
+        if (ret)
             goto vmexit;
 
         ASSERT(nestedhvm_vcpu_in_guestmode(v));

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