Re: [PATCH 2/9] KVM: nVMX: Initialize #VE info page for vmcs02 when proving #VE support

From: Huang, Kai
Date: Mon May 20 2024 - 19:10:01 EST




On 18/05/2024 12:04 pm, Sean Christopherson wrote:
Point vmcs02.VE_INFORMATION_ADDRESS at the vCPU's #VE info page when
initializing vmcs02, otherwise KVM will run L2 with EPT Violation #VE
enabled and a VE info address pointing at pfn 0.

How about we just clear EPT_VIOLATION_VE bit in 2nd_exec_control unconditionally for vmcs02? Your next patch says:

"
Always handle #VEs, e.g. due to prove EPT Violation #VE failures, in L0,
as KVM does not expose any #VE capabilities to L1, i.e. any and all #VEs
are KVM's responsibility.
"


Fixes: 8131cf5b4fd8 ("KVM: VMX: Introduce test mode related to EPT violation VE")
Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c
index d5b832126e34..6798fadaa335 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c
@@ -2242,6 +2242,9 @@ static void prepare_vmcs02_constant_state(struct vcpu_vmx *vmx)
vmcs_write64(EPT_POINTER,
construct_eptp(&vmx->vcpu, 0, PT64_ROOT_4LEVEL));
+ if (vmx->ve_info)
+ vmcs_write64(VE_INFORMATION_ADDRESS, __pa(vmx->ve_info));
+
/* All VMFUNCs are currently emulated through L0 vmexits. */
if (cpu_has_vmx_vmfunc())
vmcs_write64(VM_FUNCTION_CONTROL, 0);