Re: [PATCH 2/2] kvm: nVMX: Single-step traps trump expired VMX-preemption timer

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On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 1:30 AM Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 14/04/20 02:09, Jim Mattson wrote:
> > Previously, if the hrtimer for the nested VMX-preemption timer fired
> > while L0 was emulating an L2 instruction with RFLAGS.TF set, the
> > synthesized single-step trap would be unceremoniously dropped when
> > synthesizing the "VMX-preemption timer expired" VM-exit from L2 to L1.
> >
> > To fix this, don't synthesize a "VMX-preemption timer expired" VM-exit
> > from L2 to L1 when there is a pending debug trap, such as a
> > single-step trap.
>
> Do you have a testcase for these bugs?

Indeed. They should be just prior to this in your inbox.



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