On Sat, Oct 20, 2018 at 11:42:59PM +0200, KarimAllah Ahmed wrote: > The spec only requires the posted interrupt descriptor address to be > 64-bytes aligned (i.e. bits[0:5] == 0). Using page_address_valid also > forces the address to be page aligned. > > Only validate that the address does not cross the maximum physical address > without enforcing a page alignment. > > Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Radim Krčmář <rkrcmar@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx> > Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxx> > Cc: x86@xxxxxxxxxx > Cc: kvm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Fixes: 6de84e581c0 ("nVMX x86: check posted-interrupt descriptor addresss on vmentry of L2") > Signed-off-by: KarimAllah Ahmed <karahmed@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c > index 30bf860..47962f2 100644 > --- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c > +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c > @@ -11668,7 +11668,7 @@ static int nested_vmx_check_apicv_controls(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, > !nested_exit_intr_ack_set(vcpu) || > (vmcs12->posted_intr_nv & 0xff00) || > (vmcs12->posted_intr_desc_addr & 0x3f) || > - (!page_address_valid(vcpu, vmcs12->posted_intr_desc_addr)))) > + (vmcs12->posted_intr_desc_addr >> cpuid_maxphyaddr(vcpu))) > return -EINVAL; Can you update the comment for this code block? It has a stale blurb about "the descriptor address has been already checked in nested_get_vmcs12_pages" and it'd be nice to state why bits[5:0] must be zero (your changelog is much more helpful than the current comment). With that: Reviewed-by: Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@xxxxxxxxx> > > /* tpr shadow is needed by all apicv features. */ > -- > 2.7.4 >