Re: [PATCH kvm-unit-tests 0/3] x86: Test rflags.rf clearing/setting

From: Paolo Bonzini
Date: Mon Jul 21 2014 - 08:25:35 EST


Il 21/07/2014 13:39, Nadav Amit ha scritto:
> This series of patches introduces checks for rflags.rf and whether it is
> cleared after emulation, and set correctly. The last (third) patch fails even
> with recent fixes, since there is no easy way for the hypervisor to determine
> whether any iteration of rep-string was executed before. RFLAGS.RF should be
> cleared before the first iteration, and set otherwise.
>
> Nadav Amit (3):
> x86: Check rflags.rf is cleared after emulation
> x86: Test rflags.rf is set upon faults
> x86: Check RFLAGS.RF on interrupt during REP-str
>
> lib/x86/desc.c | 14 +++++++++++---
> lib/x86/desc.h | 1 +
> x86/eventinj.c | 16 ++++++++++++++++
> x86/idt_test.c | 13 +++++++++----
> x86/realmode.c | 3 ++-
> 5 files changed, 39 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>

I applied patch 1.

Paolo
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