From: Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Wanpeng Li <wanpeng.li@linux.intel.com>,
Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: Gleb Natapov <gleb@kernel.org>,
hpa@zytor.com, x86@kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/5] KVM: vmx: fix ept reserved bits for 1-GByte page
Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2014 18:52:10 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <53F1DADA.1050603@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1408355431-115633-1-git-send-email-wanpeng.li@linux.intel.com>
On 08/18/2014 05:50 PM, Wanpeng Li wrote:
> EPT misconfig handler in kvm will check which reason lead to EPT
> misconfiguration after vmexit. One of the reasons is that an EPT
> paging-structure entry is configured with settings reserved for
> future functionality. However, the handler can't identify if
> paging-structure entry of reserved bits for 1-GByte page are
> configured, since PDPTE which point to 1-GByte page will reserve
> bits 29:12 instead of bits 7:3 which are reserved for PDPTE that
> references an EPT Page Directory. This patch fix it by reserve
> bits 29:12 for 1-GByte page.
That mask is only set in the lowest pte for 4K page, i think it
is not a problem, no?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-08-18 10:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-08-18 9:50 [PATCH 1/5] KVM: vmx: fix ept reserved bits for 1-GByte page Wanpeng Li
2014-08-18 9:50 ` [PATCH 2/5] KVM: x86: drop fpu_activate hook Wanpeng Li
2014-08-18 10:20 ` Paolo Bonzini
2014-08-18 10:26 ` Avi Kivity
2014-08-18 10:51 ` Paolo Bonzini
2014-08-18 11:15 ` Avi Kivity
2014-08-18 10:52 ` Paolo Bonzini
2014-08-18 9:50 ` [PATCH 3/5] KVM: vmx: don't vmx_segment_cache_clear twice in enter_pmode Wanpeng Li
2014-08-18 10:24 ` Paolo Bonzini
2014-08-18 9:50 ` [PATCH 4/5] KVM: x86: fix check legal type of Variable Range MTRRs Wanpeng Li
2014-08-18 10:28 ` Paolo Bonzini
2014-08-18 9:50 ` [PATCH 5/5] KVM: x86: #GP when attempts to write reserved bits " Wanpeng Li
2014-08-18 12:27 ` Wanpeng Li
2014-08-18 12:49 ` Paolo Bonzini
2014-08-18 10:18 ` [PATCH 1/5] KVM: vmx: fix ept reserved bits for 1-GByte page Paolo Bonzini
2014-08-19 2:17 ` Wanpeng Li
2014-08-19 6:11 ` Paolo Bonzini
2014-08-18 10:52 ` Xiao Guangrong [this message]
2014-08-18 11:18 ` Paolo Bonzini
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