"(offset & 0x3) == 1" seems like an obfuscated way of writing the predicate, is_mci_status_msr(msr). But other than that, this change looks fine to me. I'm a little more concerned about the code above. At the very least, it needs to let the host set an arbitrary value for save/restore to work. Reviewed-by: Jim Mattson <jmattson@xxxxxxxxxx> On Thu, Oct 19, 2017 at 6:47 AM, Wanpeng Li <kernellwp@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Wanpeng Li <wanpeng.li@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > Both Intel SDM and AMD APM mentioned that MCi_STATUS, when the register is > implemented, this register can be cleared by explicitly writing 0s to this > register. Writing 1s to this register will cause a general-protection > exception. > > The mce is emulated in qemu, so just the guest attempts to write 1 to this > register should cause a #GP, this patch does it. > > Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Radim Krčmář <rkrcmar@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Jim Mattson <jmattson@xxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Wanpeng Li <wanpeng.li@xxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > v1 -> v2: > * just #GP MCi_STATUS > > arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 9 +++++++-- > 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c > index 5669af0..a8680ea 100644 > --- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c > +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c > @@ -2006,10 +2006,12 @@ static void kvmclock_sync_fn(struct work_struct *work) > KVMCLOCK_SYNC_PERIOD); > } > > -static int set_msr_mce(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u32 msr, u64 data) > +static int set_msr_mce(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct msr_data *msr_info) > { > u64 mcg_cap = vcpu->arch.mcg_cap; > unsigned bank_num = mcg_cap & 0xff; > + u32 msr = msr_info->index; > + u64 data = msr_info->data; > > switch (msr) { > case MSR_IA32_MCG_STATUS: > @@ -2034,6 +2036,9 @@ static int set_msr_mce(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u32 msr, u64 data) > if ((offset & 0x3) == 0 && > data != 0 && (data | (1 << 10)) != ~(u64)0) > return -1; > + if (!msr_info->host_initiated && > + (offset & 0x3) == 1 && data != 0) > + return -1; > vcpu->arch.mce_banks[offset] = data; > break; > } > @@ -2283,7 +2288,7 @@ int kvm_set_msr_common(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct msr_data *msr_info) > case MSR_IA32_MCG_CTL: > case MSR_IA32_MCG_STATUS: > case MSR_IA32_MC0_CTL ... MSR_IA32_MCx_CTL(KVM_MAX_MCE_BANKS) - 1: > - return set_msr_mce(vcpu, msr, data); > + return set_msr_mce(vcpu, msr_info); > > case MSR_K7_PERFCTR0 ... MSR_K7_PERFCTR3: > case MSR_P6_PERFCTR0 ... MSR_P6_PERFCTR1: > -- > 2.7.4 >