Re: [PATCH RESEND v4 8/9] KVM: MMU: Enable Lazy mode SPPT setup

From: Paolo Bonzini
Date: Mon Aug 19 2019 - 10:46:55 EST


On 14/08/19 09:04, Yang Weijiang wrote:
> +
> + if (vcpu->kvm->arch.spp_active && level == PT_PAGE_TABLE_LEVEL)
> + kvm_enable_spp_protection(vcpu->kvm, gfn);
> +

This would not enable SPP if the guest is backed by huge pages.
Instead, either the PT_PAGE_TABLE_LEVEL level must be forced for all
pages covered by SPP ranges, or (better) kvm_enable_spp_protection must
be able to cover multiple pages at once.

Paolo