Re: [PATCH] KVM: VMX: Fix vm entry failure caused by invalid vmexit controls

From: Sean Christopherson
Date: Tue Jan 22 2019 - 12:00:48 EST


On Tue, Jan 22, 2019 at 11:29:52PM +0800, Changbin Du wrote:
> The commit c73da3f ("KVM: VMX: Properly handle dynamic VM Entry/Exit
> controls") has a typo that cause invalid vmexit controls. The
> VM_ENTRY_LOAD_IA32_PERF_GLOBAL_CTRL is against _vmentry_control.
>
> KVM: entry failed, hardware error 0x7
> EAX=00000000 EBX=00000000 ECX=00000000 EDX=000206c2
> ESI=00000000 EDI=00000000 EBP=00000000 ESP=00000000
> EIP=0000fff0 EFL=00000002 [-------] CPL=0 II=0 A20=1 SMM=0 HLT=0
> ES =0000 00000000 0000ffff 00009300
> CS =f000 ffff0000 0000ffff 00009b00
> SS =0000 00000000 0000ffff 00009300
> DS =0000 00000000 0000ffff 00009300
> FS =0000 00000000 0000ffff 00009300
> GS =0000 00000000 0000ffff 00009300
> LDT=0000 00000000 0000ffff 00008200
> TR =0000 00000000 0000ffff 00008b00
> GDT= 00000000 0000ffff
> IDT= 00000000 0000ffff
> CR0=60000010 CR2=00000000 CR3=00000000 CR4=00000000
> DR0=0000000000000000 DR1=0000000000000000 DR2=0000000000000000
> DR3=0000000000000000 DR6=00000000ffff0ff0 DR7=0000000000000400
> EFER=0000000000000000
>
> Fixes: c73da3f ("KVM: VMX: Properly handle dynamic VM Entry/Exit controls")
> Signed-off-by: Changbin Du <changbin.du@xxxxxxxxx>

Patch already submitted[1].

Paolo/Radim, the VM-Exit fix needs to be queued asap. The fix for the
objtool warning[2] should also go into v5.0.

[1] https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10763351/
[2] https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10765309/



> ---
> arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
> index f6915f10e584..0762fcab8fc9 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
> @@ -2344,7 +2344,7 @@ static __init int setup_vmcs_config(struct vmcs_config *vmcs_conf,
> case 37: /* AAT100 */
> case 44: /* BC86,AAY89,BD102 */
> case 46: /* BA97 */
> - _vmexit_control &= ~VM_ENTRY_LOAD_IA32_PERF_GLOBAL_CTRL;
> + _vmentry_control &= ~VM_ENTRY_LOAD_IA32_PERF_GLOBAL_CTRL;
> _vmexit_control &= ~VM_EXIT_LOAD_IA32_PERF_GLOBAL_CTRL;
> pr_warn_once("kvm: VM_EXIT_LOAD_IA32_PERF_GLOBAL_CTRL "
> "does not work properly. Using workaround\n");
> --
> 2.19.1
>