Re: [PATCH] KVM: x86: do mask out upper bits of PAE CR3
From: Radim KrÄmÃÅ
Date: Mon Jul 24 2017 - 14:28:20 EST
2017-07-24 18:59+0200, Paolo Bonzini:
> This reverts the change of commit f85c758dbee54cc3612a6e873ef7cecdb66ebee5,
> as the behavior it modified was intended.
>
> The VM is running in 32-bit PAE mode, and Table 4-7 of the Intel manual
> says:
>
> Table 4-7. Use of CR3 with PAE Paging
> Bit Position(s) Contents
> 4:0 Ignored
> 31:5 Physical address of the 32-Byte aligned
> page-directory-pointer table used for linear-address
> translation
> 63:32 Ignored (these bits exist only on processors supporting
> the Intel-64 architecture)
>
> To placate the static checker, write the mask explicitly as an
> unsigned long constant instead of using a 32-bit unsigned constant.
>
> Cc: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Fixes: f85c758dbee54cc3612a6e873ef7cecdb66ebee5
> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
Thanks for catching this,
Reviewed-by: Radim KrÄmÃÅ <rkrcmar@xxxxxxxxxx>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> index 82a63c59f77b..6c97c82814c4 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> @@ -597,8 +597,8 @@ bool pdptrs_changed(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> (unsigned long *)&vcpu->arch.regs_avail))
> return true;
>
> - gfn = (kvm_read_cr3(vcpu) & ~31ul) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
> - offset = (kvm_read_cr3(vcpu) & ~31ul) & (PAGE_SIZE - 1);
> + gfn = (kvm_read_cr3(vcpu) & 0xffffffe0ul) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
> + offset = (kvm_read_cr3(vcpu) & 0xffffffe0ul) & (PAGE_SIZE - 1);
> r = kvm_read_nested_guest_page(vcpu, gfn, pdpte, offset, sizeof(pdpte),
> PFERR_USER_MASK | PFERR_WRITE_MASK);
> if (r < 0)
> --
> 1.8.3.1
>