From patchwork Tue Jun 25 22:20:06 2013 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Kamal Mostafa X-Patchwork-Id: 254483 Return-Path: X-Original-To: incoming@patchwork.ozlabs.org Delivered-To: patchwork-incoming@bilbo.ozlabs.org Received: from huckleberry.canonical.com (huckleberry.canonical.com [91.189.94.19]) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D17C32C0040 for ; Wed, 26 Jun 2013 08:24:08 +1000 (EST) Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=huckleberry.canonical.com) by huckleberry.canonical.com with esmtp (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1Urbec-00049A-Ds; Tue, 25 Jun 2013 22:24:02 +0000 Received: from youngberry.canonical.com ([91.189.89.112]) by huckleberry.canonical.com with esmtp (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1Urbaq-0001s3-Op for kernel-team@lists.ubuntu.com; Tue, 25 Jun 2013 22:20:08 +0000 Received: from c-67-160-231-42.hsd1.ca.comcast.net ([67.160.231.42] helo=fourier) by youngberry.canonical.com with esmtpsa (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Urbaq-0002CA-IW; Tue, 25 Jun 2013 22:20:08 +0000 Received: from kamal by fourier with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Urbao-0004xt-IQ; Tue, 25 Jun 2013 15:20:06 -0700 From: Kamal Mostafa To: "Zhanghaoyu (A)" Subject: [ 3.8.y.z extended stable ] Patch "KVM: x86: remove vcpu's CPL check in host-invoked XCR set" has been added to staging queue Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2013 15:20:06 -0700 Message-Id: <1372198806-19052-1-git-send-email-kamal@canonical.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.8.1.2 X-Extended-Stable: 3.8 Cc: Paolo Bonzini , Kamal Mostafa , kernel-team@lists.ubuntu.com X-BeenThere: kernel-team@lists.ubuntu.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Kernel team discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , MIME-Version: 1.0 Errors-To: kernel-team-bounces@lists.ubuntu.com Sender: kernel-team-bounces@lists.ubuntu.com This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled KVM: x86: remove vcpu's CPL check in host-invoked XCR set to the linux-3.8.y-queue branch of the 3.8.y.z extended stable tree which can be found at: http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/linux.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/linux-3.8.y-queue This patch is scheduled to be released in version 3.8.13.4. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please reply to this email. For more information about the 3.8.y.z tree, see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable Thanks. -Kamal ------ From b39f225bf813569ff187712ca258c597b64e99a2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Zhanghaoyu (A)" Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2013 07:36:13 +0000 Subject: KVM: x86: remove vcpu's CPL check in host-invoked XCR set commit 764bcbc5a6d7a2f3e75c9f0e4caa984e2926e346 upstream. __kvm_set_xcr function does the CPL check when set xcr. __kvm_set_xcr is called in two flows, one is invoked by guest, call stack shown as below, handle_xsetbv(or xsetbv_interception) kvm_set_xcr __kvm_set_xcr the other one is invoked by host, for example during system reset: kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl kvm_vcpu_ioctl_x86_set_xcrs __kvm_set_xcr The former does need the CPL check, but the latter does not. Signed-off-by: Zhang Haoyu [Tweaks to commit message. - Paolo] Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa --- arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 5 ++--- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) -- 1.8.1.2 diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c index 9a51121..ff74a2c 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c @@ -558,8 +558,6 @@ int __kvm_set_xcr(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u32 index, u64 xcr) if (index != XCR_XFEATURE_ENABLED_MASK) return 1; xcr0 = xcr; - if (kvm_x86_ops->get_cpl(vcpu) != 0) - return 1; if (!(xcr0 & XSTATE_FP)) return 1; if ((xcr0 & XSTATE_YMM) && !(xcr0 & XSTATE_SSE)) @@ -573,7 +571,8 @@ int __kvm_set_xcr(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u32 index, u64 xcr) int kvm_set_xcr(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u32 index, u64 xcr) { - if (__kvm_set_xcr(vcpu, index, xcr)) { + if (kvm_x86_ops->get_cpl(vcpu) != 0 || + __kvm_set_xcr(vcpu, index, xcr)) { kvm_inject_gp(vcpu, 0); return 1; }