On 16/12/2015 20:06, Eduardo Habkost wrote: > We are dangerously close to the array limits in kvm_put_msrs() > and kvm_get_msrs(): with the default mcg_cap configuration, we > can set up to 148 MSRs in kvm_put_msrs(), and if we allow mcg_cap > to be changed, we can write up to 236 MSRs[1]. > > This series changes the code to allocate a buffer once per VCPU, > increase buffer size to 4096 bytes (that can hold up to 255 MSR > entries), and check array limits before appending new entries. Thanks, it's a good improvement. Reviewed-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx> > [1] I have checked the limits by copying and pasting the > kvm_put_msrs() code to a new file, replacing the "if" lines, > copying the macro definitions, and adding a helper macro to > keep track of the kvm_msr_entry_set() calls. The code can be > seen at: > https://gist.github.com/ehabkost/08d4177a33b8648a71ef > > Eduardo Habkost (5): > target-i386: kvm: Allocate kvm_msrs struct once per VCPU > target-i386: kvm: Increase MSR_BUF_SIZE > target-i386: kvm: Simplify MSR array construction > target-i386: kvm: Simplify MSR setting functions > target-i386: kvm: Eliminate kvm_msr_entry_set() > > target-i386/cpu-qom.h | 4 + > target-i386/kvm.c | 322 +++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------------- > 2 files changed, 149 insertions(+), 177 deletions(-) > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html