From: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
To: Haozhong Zhang <haozhong.zhang@intel.com>
Cc: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>,
Kevin Tian <kevin.tian@intel.com>,
Jun Nakajima <jun.nakajima@intel.com>,
Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>,
xen-devel@lists.xen.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] vvmx: return VMfail to L1 if L1 vmxon is executed in VMX operation
Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2016 10:16:40 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161213151640.GJ10029@char.us.oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161213121620.22745-3-haozhong.zhang@intel.com>
On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 08:16:19PM +0800, Haozhong Zhang wrote:
> According to Intel SDM, section "VMXON - Enter VMX Operation", a
> VMfail should be returned to L1 hypervisor if L1 vmxon is executed in
> VMX operation, rather than just print a warning message.
The spec also says to return value 15? But I suppose that means
the TOOD in vmreturn should be implemented?
>
> Signed-off-by: Haozhong Zhang <haozhong.zhang@intel.com>
> ---
> xen/arch/x86/hvm/vmx/vvmx.c | 9 ++++++---
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/xen/arch/x86/hvm/vmx/vvmx.c b/xen/arch/x86/hvm/vmx/vvmx.c
> index f5637eb..b60d7f0 100644
> --- a/xen/arch/x86/hvm/vmx/vvmx.c
> +++ b/xen/arch/x86/hvm/vmx/vvmx.c
> @@ -1397,9 +1397,12 @@ int nvmx_handle_vmxon(struct cpu_user_regs *regs)
> return rc;
>
> if ( nvmx_vcpu_in_vmx(v) )
> - gdprintk(XENLOG_WARNING,
> - "vmxon again: orig %"PRIpaddr" new %lx\n",
> - nvmx->vmxon_region_pa, gpa);
> + {
> + vmreturn(regs,
> + nvcpu->nv_vvmcxaddr != VMCX_EADDR ?
> + VMFAIL_VALID : VMFAIL_INVALID);
> + return X86EMUL_OKAY;
> + }
>
> nvmx->vmxon_region_pa = gpa;
>
> --
> 2.10.1
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> Xen-devel mailing list
> Xen-devel@lists.xen.org
> https://lists.xen.org/xen-devel
_______________________________________________
Xen-devel mailing list
Xen-devel@lists.xen.org
https://lists.xen.org/xen-devel
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-12-13 15:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-12-13 12:16 [PATCH 0/3] vvmx: fix L1 vmxon Haozhong Zhang
2016-12-13 12:16 ` [PATCH 1/3] vvmx: set vmxon_region_pa of vcpu out of VMX operation to an invalid address Haozhong Zhang
2016-12-13 14:35 ` Andrew Cooper
2016-12-13 15:06 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-12-13 15:19 ` Jan Beulich
2016-12-13 15:21 ` Jan Beulich
2016-12-14 1:37 ` Haozhong Zhang
2016-12-14 7:08 ` Jan Beulich
2016-12-14 5:18 ` Tian, Kevin
2016-12-13 12:16 ` [PATCH 2/3] vvmx: return VMfail to L1 if L1 vmxon is executed in VMX operation Haozhong Zhang
2016-12-13 14:46 ` Andrew Cooper
2016-12-13 15:16 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk [this message]
2016-12-14 1:25 ` Haozhong Zhang
2016-12-14 5:22 ` Tian, Kevin
2016-12-13 12:16 ` [PATCH 3/3] vvmx: check the operand of L1 vmxon Haozhong Zhang
2016-12-13 14:48 ` Andrew Cooper
2016-12-13 15:18 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-12-14 5:24 ` Tian, Kevin
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=20161213151640.GJ10029@char.us.oracle.com \
--to=konrad.wilk@oracle.com \
--cc=andrew.cooper3@citrix.com \
--cc=haozhong.zhang@intel.com \
--cc=jbeulich@suse.com \
--cc=jun.nakajima@intel.com \
--cc=kevin.tian@intel.com \
--cc=xen-devel@lists.xen.org \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).