[PATCH v6 09/13] x86/kvm/nVMX: allow bare VMXON state migration

From: Vitaly Kuznetsov
Date: Tue Oct 16 2018 - 12:50:46 EST


It is perfectly valid for a guest to do VMXON and not do VMPTRLD. This
state needs to be preserved on migration.

Signed-off-by: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c | 15 ++++++++-------
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
index 0b665c74fadc..5df47291ad4d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
@@ -14827,13 +14827,6 @@ static int vmx_set_nested_state(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
if (!page_address_valid(vcpu, kvm_state->vmx.vmxon_pa))
return -EINVAL;

- if (kvm_state->size < sizeof(kvm_state) + sizeof(*vmcs12))
- return -EINVAL;
-
- if (kvm_state->vmx.vmcs_pa == kvm_state->vmx.vmxon_pa ||
- !page_address_valid(vcpu, kvm_state->vmx.vmcs_pa))
- return -EINVAL;
-
if ((kvm_state->vmx.smm.flags & KVM_STATE_NESTED_SMM_GUEST_MODE) &&
(kvm_state->flags & KVM_STATE_NESTED_GUEST_MODE))
return -EINVAL;
@@ -14863,6 +14856,14 @@ static int vmx_set_nested_state(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
if (ret)
return ret;

+ /* Empty 'VMXON' state is permitted */
+ if (kvm_state->size < sizeof(kvm_state) + sizeof(*vmcs12))
+ return 0;
+
+ if (kvm_state->vmx.vmcs_pa == kvm_state->vmx.vmxon_pa ||
+ !page_address_valid(vcpu, kvm_state->vmx.vmcs_pa))
+ return -EINVAL;
+
set_current_vmptr(vmx, kvm_state->vmx.vmcs_pa);

if (kvm_state->vmx.smm.flags & KVM_STATE_NESTED_SMM_VMXON) {
--
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