Re: [PATCH 3/5] mmu: don't set the present bit unconditionally

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On 06/28/2016 12:32 PM, Bandan Das wrote:
To support execute only mappings on behalf of L1
hypervisors, we teach set_spte() to honor L1's valid XWR
bits. This is only if host supports EPT execute only. Reuse
ACC_USER_MASK to signify if the L1 hypervisor has the R bit
set

Signed-off-by: Bandan Das <bsd@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
  arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c         | 9 +++++++--
  arch/x86/kvm/paging_tmpl.h | 2 +-
  arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c         | 2 +-
  3 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c
index 875d4f7..ee2fb16 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c
@@ -2516,13 +2516,17 @@ static int set_spte(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u64 *sptep,
  		    gfn_t gfn, kvm_pfn_t pfn, bool speculative,
  		    bool can_unsync, bool host_writable)
  {
-	u64 spte;
+	u64 spte = 0;
  	int ret = 0;
+	struct kvm_mmu *context = &vcpu->arch.mmu;
+	bool execonly = !(context->guest_rsvd_check.bad_mt_xwr &
+			  (1ull << VMX_EPT_EXECUTABLE_MASK));

Could we introduce a new field, say execonly, to "struct kvm_mmu"?
That would make the code be more clearer.
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