From 88f95c29db5949bf2ee667143bcf3561ae51aa6c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com> Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2009 16:15:11 -0300 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] VMX: Fix cr8 exiting control clobbering by EPT Message-id: <20090830070644.GS30093@redhat.com> Author: Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com> Patchwork-id: 3347 O-Subject: [PATCH] VMX: Fix cr8 exiting control clobbering by EPT Bugzilla: 520285 CVE: RH-Acked-by: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com> RH-Acked-by: Juan Quintela <quintela@redhat.com> RH-Acked-by: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com> Don't call adjust_vmx_controls() two times for the same control. It restores options that were dropped earlier. This loses us the cr8 exit control, which causes a massive performance regression Windows x64. Upstream status: 786212855ddce3df06e9c28ab228648f66e39409 BZ: 520285 Signed-off-by: Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com> -- Gleb. Signed-off-by: Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com> --- arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c | 9 +++------ 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c index 8f5037f..3f1f928 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c @@ -1205,12 +1205,9 @@ static __init int setup_vmcs_config(struct vmcs_config *vmcs_conf) if (_cpu_based_2nd_exec_control & SECONDARY_EXEC_ENABLE_EPT) { /* CR3 accesses and invlpg don't need to cause VM Exits when EPT enabled */ - min &= ~(CPU_BASED_CR3_LOAD_EXITING | - CPU_BASED_CR3_STORE_EXITING | - CPU_BASED_INVLPG_EXITING); - if (adjust_vmx_controls(min, opt, MSR_IA32_VMX_PROCBASED_CTLS, - &_cpu_based_exec_control) < 0) - return -EIO; + _cpu_based_exec_control &= ~(CPU_BASED_CR3_LOAD_EXITING | + CPU_BASED_CR3_STORE_EXITING | + CPU_BASED_INVLPG_EXITING); rdmsr(MSR_IA32_VMX_EPT_VPID_CAP, vmx_capability.ept, vmx_capability.vpid); } -- 1.6.3.rc4.29.g8146