Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753974AbbKBVWW (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 Nov 2015 16:22:22 -0500 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:33534 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751275AbbKBVWU (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 Nov 2015 16:22:20 -0500 From: =?UTF-8?q?Radim=20Kr=C4=8Dm=C3=A1=C5=99?= To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, Paolo Bonzini , Feng Wu , Dongxiao Xu Subject: [PATCH] KVM: VMX: fix SMEP and SMAP without EPT Date: Mon, 2 Nov 2015 22:20:00 +0100 Message-Id: <1446499200-17836-1-git-send-email-rkrcmar@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1856 Lines: 54 The comment in code had it mostly right, but we enable paging for emulated real mode regardless of EPT. Without EPT (which implies emulated real mode), secondary VCPUs won't start unless we disable SM[AE]P when the guest doesn't use paging. Signed-off-by: Radim Krčmář --- arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c | 19 ++++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c index b680c2e0e8a3..ab598558a7a4 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c @@ -3788,20 +3788,21 @@ static int vmx_set_cr4(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, unsigned long cr4) if (!is_paging(vcpu)) { hw_cr4 &= ~X86_CR4_PAE; hw_cr4 |= X86_CR4_PSE; - /* - * SMEP/SMAP is disabled if CPU is in non-paging mode - * in hardware. However KVM always uses paging mode to - * emulate guest non-paging mode with TDP. - * To emulate this behavior, SMEP/SMAP needs to be - * manually disabled when guest switches to non-paging - * mode. - */ - hw_cr4 &= ~(X86_CR4_SMEP | X86_CR4_SMAP); } else if (!(cr4 & X86_CR4_PAE)) { hw_cr4 &= ~X86_CR4_PAE; } } + if (!enable_unrestricted_guest && !is_paging(vcpu)) + /* + * SMEP/SMAP is disabled if CPU is in non-paging mode in + * hardware. However KVM always uses paging mode without + * unrestricted guest. + * To emulate this behavior, SMEP/SMAP needs to be manually + * disabled when guest switches to non-paging mode. + */ + hw_cr4 &= ~(X86_CR4_SMEP | X86_CR4_SMAP); + vmcs_writel(CR4_READ_SHADOW, cr4); vmcs_writel(GUEST_CR4, hw_cr4); return 0; -- 2.5.3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/