[Devel] [PATCH RHEL7 COMMIT] kvm: vmx: advertise support for ept execute only
Konstantin Khorenko
khorenko at virtuozzo.com
Wed May 16 12:50:43 MSK 2018
The commit is pushed to "branch-rh7-3.10.0-693.21.1.vz7.50.x-ovz" and will appear at https://src.openvz.org/scm/ovz/vzkernel.git
after rh7-3.10.0-693.21.1.vz7.47.6
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commit 654bdd1e7717e1a59af1a1c8526c35e210fc0e4c
Author: Bandan Das <bsd at redhat.com>
Date: Wed May 16 12:50:43 2018 +0300
kvm: vmx: advertise support for ept execute only
MMU now knows about execute only mappings, so
advertise the feature to L1 hypervisors
Signed-off-by: Bandan Das <bsd at redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini at redhat.com>
(cherry picked from commit 02120c45b07953ca4dfc19fa6ff90466efaf363f)
Signed-off-by: Jan Dakinevich <jan.dakinevich at virtuozzo.com>
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Patchset description:
EPT fixes and enhancements
Backport of EPT fixes from upstream for
https://jira.sw.ru/browse/PSBM-84046
Bandan Das (3):
kvm: mmu: don't set the present bit unconditionally
kvm: mmu: track read permission explicitly for shadow EPT page tables
kvm: vmx: advertise support for ept execute only
Junaid Shahid (2):
kvm: x86: mmu: Use symbolic constants for EPT Violation Exit
Qualifications
kvm: x86: mmu: Rename EPT_VIOLATION_READ/WRITE/INSTR constants
KarimAllah Ahmed (2):
kvm: Map PFN-type memory regions as writable (if possible)
KVM: x86: Update the exit_qualification access bits while walking an
address
Paolo Bonzini (5):
KVM: nVMX: we support 1GB EPT pages
kvm: x86: MMU support for EPT accessed/dirty bits
kvm: nVMX: support EPT accessed/dirty bits
KVM: MMU: return page fault error code from permission_fault
KVM: nVMX: fix EPT permissions as reported in exit qualification
---
arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
index 8d07bd9b6a92..300293804b91 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
@@ -2656,6 +2656,9 @@ static void nested_vmx_setup_ctls_msrs(struct vcpu_vmx *vmx)
vmx->nested.nested_vmx_ept_caps = VMX_EPT_PAGE_WALK_4_BIT |
VMX_EPTP_WB_BIT | VMX_EPT_2MB_PAGE_BIT |
VMX_EPT_INVEPT_BIT;
+ if (cpu_has_vmx_ept_execute_only())
+ vmx->nested.nested_vmx_ept_caps |=
+ VMX_EPT_EXECUTE_ONLY_BIT;
vmx->nested.nested_vmx_ept_caps &= vmx_capability.ept;
vmx->nested.nested_vmx_ept_caps |= VMX_EPT_EXTENT_GLOBAL_BIT |
VMX_EPT_EXTENT_CONTEXT_BIT;
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