Re: [PATCH] KVM: VMX: do not exit to user space with error when PML full VMEXIT occurs during event delivery

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2016-07-15 18:28+0000, Cao, Lei:
> With PML enabled, guest will shut down if a PML full VMEXIT occurs during
> event delivery. According to Intel SDM 27.2.3, PML full VMEXIT can occur when
> event is being delivered through IDT, so KVM should not exit to user space
> with error. Instead, it should let EXIT_REASON_PML_FULL go through and the
> event will be re-injected on the next VMENTRY.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Lei Cao <lei.cao@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Applied, thanks.

I have Cc'd stable and shortened the summary to "KVM: VMX: handle PML
full VMEXIT that occurs during event delivery".
(See Documentation/SubmittingPatches for reasoning about the 70-75
 character limit.)
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