[PATCH 1 of 3] Improve handling of nested page faults

[Andres Lagar-Cavilla <andres@lagarcavilla.org>]

 xen/arch/x86/hvm/hvm.c |  14 +++++++++-----
 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)


Add checks for access type. Be less reliant on implicit semantics.

Signed-off-by: Andres Lagar-Cavilla <andres@lagarcavilla.org>

diff -r 2f8d261e3701 -r d6cc661d770a xen/arch/x86/hvm/hvm.c
--- a/xen/arch/x86/hvm/hvm.c
+++ b/xen/arch/x86/hvm/hvm.c
@@ -1288,7 +1288,8 @@ int hvm_hap_nested_page_fault(unsigned l
      * If this GFN is emulated MMIO or marked as read-only, pass the fault
      * to the mmio handler.
      */
-    if ( (p2mt == p2m_mmio_dm) || (p2mt == p2m_ram_ro) )
+    if ( (p2mt == p2m_mmio_dm) || 
+         (access_w && (p2mt == p2m_ram_ro)) )
     {
         if ( !handle_mmio() )
             hvm_inject_exception(TRAP_gp_fault, 0, 0);
@@ -1302,7 +1303,7 @@ int hvm_hap_nested_page_fault(unsigned l
         p2m_mem_paging_populate(v->domain, gfn);
 
     /* Mem sharing: unshare the page and try again */
-    if ( p2mt == p2m_ram_shared )
+    if ( access_w && (p2mt == p2m_ram_shared) )
     {
         ASSERT(!p2m_is_nestedp2m(p2m));
         mem_sharing_unshare_page(p2m->domain, gfn, 0);
@@ -1319,14 +1320,17 @@ int hvm_hap_nested_page_fault(unsigned l
          * a large page, we do not change other pages type within that large
          * page.
          */
-        paging_mark_dirty(v->domain, mfn_x(mfn));
-        p2m_change_type(v->domain, gfn, p2m_ram_logdirty, p2m_ram_rw);
+        if ( access_w )
+        {
+            paging_mark_dirty(v->domain, mfn_x(mfn));
+            p2m_change_type(v->domain, gfn, p2m_ram_logdirty, p2m_ram_rw);
+        }
         rc = 1;
         goto out_put_gfn;
     }
 
     /* Shouldn't happen: Maybe the guest was writing to a r/o grant mapping? */
-    if ( p2mt == p2m_grant_map_ro )
+    if ( access_w && (p2mt == p2m_grant_map_ro) )
     {
         gdprintk(XENLOG_WARNING,
                  "trying to write to read-only grant mapping\n");