Re: [RFC PATCH] x86/insn: support decode MOVSXD instruction for MMIO

From: Tom Lendacky
Date: Wed Mar 29 2023 - 09:49:36 EST


On 3/28/23 21:59, Wu Zongyong wrote:
It seems MOVSXD which opcode is 0x63 is not handled, support
to decode it in insn_decode_mmio().

Aren't there some caveats to worry about with this instruction based on the presence of the REX prefix 64-bit operand size bit? Sometimes it can be a sign extended and sometimes it can be a zero extended.

Thanks,
Tom


Signed-off-by: Wu Zongyong <wuzongyong@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/lib/insn-eval.c | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/x86/lib/insn-eval.c b/arch/x86/lib/insn-eval.c
index 558a605929db..db6f93bad219 100644
--- a/arch/x86/lib/insn-eval.c
+++ b/arch/x86/lib/insn-eval.c
@@ -1607,6 +1607,10 @@ enum insn_mmio_type insn_decode_mmio(struct insn *insn, int *bytes)
return INSN_MMIO_DECODE_FAILED;
switch (insn->opcode.bytes[0]) {
+ case 0x63: /* MOVSXD r64, m32 */
+ *bytes = 4;
+ type = INSN_MMIO_READ_SIGN_EXTEND;
+ break;
case 0x88: /* MOV m8,r8 */
*bytes = 1;
fallthrough;