Re: [PATCH 0/3] Emulate VMXON region correctly

From: Jan Kiszka
Date: Mon Apr 28 2014 - 07:31:49 EST


On 2014-04-28 07:00, Bandan Das wrote:
> Reference: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=54521
>
> The vmxon region is unused by nvmx, but adding these checks
> are probably harmless and may detect buggy L1 hypervisors in
> the future!

Nice and welcome! Will you provide unit tests for these cases as well?

Jan

>
> Bandan Das (3):
> KVM: nVMX: rearrange get_vmx_mem_address
> KVM: nVMX: additional checks on vmxon region
> KVM: nVMX: fail on invalid vmclear/vmptrld pointer
>
> arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c | 171 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------------
> 1 file changed, 118 insertions(+), 53 deletions(-)
>

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