Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] KVM: s390: Don't indicate suppression on dirtying, failing memop

Christian Borntraeger
2022-04-25T16:01:20Z

Am 25.04.22 um 12:01 schrieb Janis Schoetterl-Glausch:
> If user space uses a memop to emulate an instruction and that
> memop fails, the execution of the instruction ends.
> Instruction execution can end in different ways, one of which is
> suppression, which requires that the instruction execute like a no-op.
> A writing memop that spans multiple pages and fails due to key
> protection can modified guest memory, as a result, the likely
> correct ending is termination. Therefore do not indicate a
> suppressing instruction ending in this case.
>
> Signed-off-by: Janis Schoetterl-Glausch <scgl@linux.ibm.com>
> ---
> arch/s390/kvm/gaccess.c | 47 ++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------------
> 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@linux.ibm.com>