Re: [PATCH 0/6] KVM: x86: CPUID emulation and tracing fixes

From: Paolo Bonzini
Date: Tue Mar 03 2020 - 03:48:50 EST


On 02/03/20 20:57, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> Two fixes related to out-of-range CPUID emulation and related cleanup on
> top.
>
> I have a unit test and also manually verified a few interesting cases.
> I'm not planning on posting the unit test at this time because I haven't
> figured out how to avoid false positives, e.g. if a random in-bounds
> leaf just happens to match the output of a max basic leaf. It might be
> doable by hardcoding the cpu model?

It would be best suited for selftests rather than kvm-unit-tests. But I
don't really see the benefit of anything more than just

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c b/arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c
index b1c469446b07..c1abf5de4461 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c
@@ -1001,6 +1001,7 @@ bool kvm_cpuid(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u32 *eax, u32 *ebx,
u32 *ecx, u32 *edx, bool check_limit)
{
u32 function = *eax, index = *ecx;
+ u32 orig_function = function;
struct kvm_cpuid_entry2 *entry;
struct kvm_cpuid_entry2 *max;
bool found;
@@ -1049,7 +1050,7 @@ bool kvm_cpuid(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u32 *eax, u32 *ebx,
}
}
}
- trace_kvm_cpuid(function, *eax, *ebx, *ecx, *edx, found);
+ trace_kvm_cpuid(orig_function, *eax, *ebx, *ecx, *edx, found);
return found;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kvm_cpuid);