From: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com>
To: Yu Zhang <yu.c.zhang@linux.intel.com>,
seanjc@google.com, pbonzini@redhat.com
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
wanpengli@tencent.com, jmattson@google.com, joro@8bytes.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] KVM: nVMX: Reset vmxon_ptr upon VMXOFF emulation.
Date: Thu, 09 Sep 2021 07:19:53 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <874kau496u.fsf@vitty.brq.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210909124846.13854-1-yu.c.zhang@linux.intel.com>
Yu Zhang <yu.c.zhang@linux.intel.com> writes:
> From: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com>
>
> Currently, 'vmx->nested.vmxon_ptr' is not reset upon VMXOFF
> emulation. This is not a problem per se as we never access
> it when !vmx->nested.vmxon. But this should be done to avoid
> any issue in the future.
>
> Also, initialize the vmxon_ptr when vcpu is created.
>
> Signed-off-by: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com>
Thanks but even Suggested-by: would be enough :-)
> Signed-off-by: Yu Zhang <yu.c.zhang@linux.intel.com>
> ---
> arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c | 1 +
> arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c | 1 +
> 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c
> index 90f34f12f883..e4260f67caac 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c
> @@ -289,6 +289,7 @@ static void free_nested(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> kvm_clear_request(KVM_REQ_GET_NESTED_STATE_PAGES, vcpu);
>
> vmx->nested.vmxon = false;
> + vmx->nested.vmxon_ptr = -1ull;
> vmx->nested.smm.vmxon = false;
> free_vpid(vmx->nested.vpid02);
> vmx->nested.posted_intr_nv = -1;
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
> index 0c2c0d5ae873..9a3e35c038f2 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
> @@ -6886,6 +6886,7 @@ static int vmx_create_vcpu(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>
> vcpu_setup_sgx_lepubkeyhash(vcpu);
>
> + vmx->nested.vmxon_ptr = -1ull;
> vmx->nested.posted_intr_nv = -1;
> vmx->nested.current_vmptr = -1ull;
> vmx->nested.hv_evmcs_vmptr = EVMPTR_INVALID;
--
Vitaly
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-09-09 5:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-09-09 12:48 [PATCH] KVM: nVMX: Reset vmxon_ptr upon VMXOFF emulation Yu Zhang
2021-09-09 5:19 ` Vitaly Kuznetsov [this message]
2021-09-09 7:22 ` Yu Zhang
2021-09-09 16:20 ` Sean Christopherson
2021-09-09 16:46 ` Yu Zhang
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