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

From: Bandan Das
Date: Tue Apr 29 2014 - 12:51:43 EST


Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> 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?

Yeah, this and test cases for ACK_INTR_ON_EXIT are in my todo list :)
I will follow up soon..

> 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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