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From: Bandan Das <bsd@redhat.com>
To: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
	Gleb Natapov <gleb@kernel.org>,
	Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] Emulate VMXON region correctly
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2014 12:51:33 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jpglhuoxene.fsf@nelium.bos.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <535E3C10.9020403@siemens.com> (Jan Kiszka's message of "Mon, 28 Apr 2014 13:31:28 +0200")

Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com> writes:

> On 2014-04-28 07:00, Bandan Das wrote:
>> Reference: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=54521
>> 
>> The vmxon region is unused by nvmx, but adding these checks
>> are probably harmless and may detect buggy L1 hypervisors in 
>> the future!
>
> Nice and welcome! Will you provide unit tests for these cases as well?

Yeah, this and test cases for ACK_INTR_ON_EXIT are in my todo list :)
I will follow up soon..

> Jan
>
>> 
>> Bandan Das (3):
>>   KVM: nVMX: rearrange get_vmx_mem_address
>>   KVM: nVMX: additional checks on vmxon region
>>   KVM: nVMX: fail on invalid vmclear/vmptrld pointer
>> 
>>  arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c | 171 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------------
>>  1 file changed, 118 insertions(+), 53 deletions(-)
>> 

      reply	other threads:[~2014-04-29 16:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-04-28  5:00 [PATCH 0/3] Emulate VMXON region correctly Bandan Das
2014-04-28  5:00 ` [PATCH 1/3] KVM: nVMX: rearrange get_vmx_mem_address Bandan Das
2014-04-28  5:00 ` [PATCH 2/3] KVM: nVMX: additional checks on vmxon region Bandan Das
2014-04-28 11:30   ` Jan Kiszka
2014-04-29 16:54     ` Bandan Das
2014-04-28  5:00 ` [PATCH 3/3] KVM: nVMX: fail on invalid vmclear/vmptrld pointer Bandan Das
2014-04-28 11:31 ` [PATCH 0/3] Emulate VMXON region correctly Jan Kiszka
2014-04-29 16:51   ` Bandan Das [this message]

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