Re: ping Re: [PATCH v4 0/2] x86: Fix ARCH_REQ_XCOMP_PERM and update the test

From: Paolo Bonzini
Date: Wed Mar 23 2022 - 10:24:27 EST


On 3/23/22 13:55, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/fpu/xstate.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/fpu/xstate.c
@@ -1625,6 +1625,8 @@ static int __xstate_request_perm(u64 per
/* Calculate the resulting kernel state size */
mask = permitted | requested;
+ /* Take supervisor states into account */
+ mask |= xfeatures_mask_supervisor();
ksize = xstate_calculate_size(mask, compacted);

This should be only added in for the !guest case.

Paolo