On 01/11/18 06:21, Krish Sadhukhan wrote: > According to section "Checks on VMX Controls" in Intel SDM vol 3C, the > following check needs to be enforced on vmentry of L2 guests: > > If the "activate VMX-preemption timer" VM-execution control is 0, the > the "save VMX-preemption timer value" VM-exit control must also be 0. > > Signed-off-by: Krish Sadhukhan <krish.sadhukhan@xxxxxxxxxx> > Reviewed-by: Mihai Carabas <mihai.carabas@xxxxxxxxxx> > Reviewed-by: Liran Alon <liran.alon@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c | 10 ++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c > index e665aa7..8c8f840 100644 > --- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c > +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c > @@ -2054,6 +2054,12 @@ static inline bool nested_cpu_has_shadow_vmcs(struct vmcs12 *vmcs12) > return nested_cpu_has2(vmcs12, SECONDARY_EXEC_SHADOW_VMCS); > } > > +static inline bool nested_cpu_has_save_preemption_timer(struct vmcs12 *vmcs12) > +{ > + return vmcs12->vm_exit_controls & > + VM_EXIT_SAVE_VMX_PREEMPTION_TIMER; > +} > + > static inline bool is_nmi(u32 intr_info) > { > return (intr_info & (INTR_INFO_INTR_TYPE_MASK | INTR_INFO_VALID_MASK)) > @@ -12409,6 +12415,10 @@ static int check_vmentry_prereqs(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct vmcs12 *vmcs12) > if (nested_vmx_check_msr_switch_controls(vcpu, vmcs12)) > return VMXERR_ENTRY_INVALID_CONTROL_FIELD; > > + if (!nested_cpu_has_preemption_timer(vmcs12) && > + nested_cpu_has_save_preemption_timer(vmcs12)) > + return VMXERR_ENTRY_INVALID_CONTROL_FIELD; > + > if (nested_vmx_check_pml_controls(vcpu, vmcs12)) > return VMXERR_ENTRY_INVALID_CONTROL_FIELD; > > Queued, thanks. Paolo