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From: Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@intel.com>
To: "Kang, Luwei" <luwei.kang@intel.com>
Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
	Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com>,
	Wanpeng Li <wanpengli@tencent.com>,
	Jim Mattson <jmattson@google.com>, Joerg Roedel <joro@8bytes.org>,
	"kvm@vger.kernel.org" <kvm@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Chao Peng <chao.p.peng@linux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] KVM: VMX: Add non-canonical check on writes to RTIT address MSRs
Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2019 08:14:05 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191211161405.GA5722@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <82D7661F83C1A047AF7DC287873BF1E17384B7F2@SHSMSX104.ccr.corp.intel.com>

On Tue, Dec 10, 2019 at 06:16:35PM -0800, Kang, Luwei wrote:
> > diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c index
> > 51e3b27f90ed..9aa2006dbe04 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c +++
> > b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c @@ -2152,6 +2152,8 @@ static int
> > vmx_set_msr(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct msr_data *msr_info) (index >= 2 *
> > intel_pt_validate_cap(vmx->pt_desc.caps, PT_CAP_num_address_ranges)))
> > return 1; +		if (is_noncanonical_address(data, vcpu)) +
> > return 1;
> 
> Is this for live migrate a VM with 5 level page table to the VM with 4 level
> page table?

This is orthogonal to live migration or 5-level paging.  Unless I'm missing
something, KVM simply fails to validate the incoming address.

  reply	other threads:[~2019-12-11 16:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-12-10 23:24 [PATCH 0/2] KVM: VMX: PT (RTIT) bug fix and cleanup Sean Christopherson
2019-12-10 23:24 ` [PATCH 1/2] KVM: VMX: Add non-canonical check on writes to RTIT address MSRs Sean Christopherson
2019-12-11  2:16   ` Kang, Luwei
2019-12-11 16:14     ` Sean Christopherson [this message]
2019-12-10 23:24 ` [PATCH 2/2] KVM: VMX: Add helper to consolidate up PT/RTIT WRMSR fault logic Sean Christopherson
2020-01-15 17:59 ` [PATCH 0/2] KVM: VMX: PT (RTIT) bug fix and cleanup Paolo Bonzini

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