From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Wanpeng Li <kernellwp@gmail.com>
Cc: Bandan Das <bsd@redhat.com>, kvm <kvm@vger.kernel.org>,
guangrong.xiao@linux.intel.com,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/5] mmu: don't set the present bit unconditionally
Date: Tue, 5 Jul 2016 12:50:50 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1dfa91d7-a9e7-4fb1-c04e-3431b387c6fd@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CANRm+CzkiE-ZbuMJEHR8orS68vh81w+KFtRr33ug2kaDADWWeg@mail.gmail.com>
On 05/07/2016 07:50, Wanpeng Li wrote:
>> > This needs a comment:
>> >
>> > /*
>> > * There are two cases in which execonly is false: 1) for
>> > * non-EPT page tables, in which case we need to set the
>> > * P bit; 2) for EPT page tables where an X-- page table
> In the scenario of non-EPT shadow page table and non-nested, the
> present bit can't be set any more since
> context->guest_rsvd_check.bad_mt_xwr is always 0.
This will be fixed with a new shadow_present_mask variable.
Paolo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-07-05 10:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-06-28 4:32 [PATCH 0/5] Add support for EPT execute only for nested hypervisors Bandan Das
2016-06-28 4:32 ` [PATCH 1/5] mmu: mark spte present if the x bit is set Bandan Das
2016-06-28 8:44 ` Paolo Bonzini
2016-06-28 17:33 ` Bandan Das
2016-06-28 20:17 ` Paolo Bonzini
2016-06-28 20:37 ` Bandan Das
2016-06-28 20:49 ` Paolo Bonzini
2016-06-28 21:04 ` Bandan Das
2016-06-29 3:01 ` Xiao Guangrong
2016-07-05 3:06 ` Wanpeng Li
2016-07-05 10:50 ` Paolo Bonzini
2016-07-05 11:29 ` Wanpeng Li
2016-06-28 4:32 ` [PATCH 2/5] mmu: pass execonly value when initializing rsvd bits Bandan Das
2016-06-29 3:07 ` Xiao Guangrong
2016-06-28 4:32 ` [PATCH 3/5] mmu: don't set the present bit unconditionally Bandan Das
2016-06-28 8:57 ` Paolo Bonzini
2016-06-28 17:30 ` Bandan Das
2016-06-28 20:21 ` Paolo Bonzini
2016-07-05 5:50 ` Wanpeng Li
2016-07-05 10:50 ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2016-06-29 3:17 ` Xiao Guangrong
2016-06-29 8:18 ` Paolo Bonzini
2016-06-30 7:18 ` Xiao Guangrong
2016-06-28 4:32 ` [PATCH 4/5] mmu: remove is_present_gpte() Bandan Das
2016-06-28 4:32 ` [PATCH 5/5] nvmx: advertise support for ept execute only Bandan Das
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