Do not incorporate CR0/CR4 bits into the role for the nested EPT MMU, as EPT behavior is not influenced by CR0/CR4. Note, this is the guest_mmu, (L1's EPT), not nested_mmu (L2's IA32 paging); the nested_mmu does need CR0/CR4, and is initialized in a separate flow. Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c index 241408e6576d..84a40488eba7 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c @@ -4767,8 +4767,10 @@ kvm_calc_shadow_ept_root_page_role(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, bool accessed_dirty, role.base.guest_mode = true; role.base.access = ACC_ALL; - role.ext = kvm_calc_mmu_role_ext(vcpu); + /* EPT, and thus nested EPT, does not consume CR0, CR4, nor EFER. */ + role.ext.word = 0; role.ext.execonly = execonly; + role.ext.valid = 1; return role; } -- 2.32.0.288.g62a8d224e6-goog