Re: [PATCH v1 3/5] KVM: x86: nVMX: VMCS12 field's read/write respects field existence bitmap

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On Wed, Aug 18, 2021, Jim Mattson wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 18, 2021 at 4:11 PM Sean Christopherson <seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > This is quite the complicated mess for something I'm guessing no one actually
> > cares about.  At what point do we chalk this up as a virtualization hole and
> > sweep it under the rug?
> 
> Good point! Note that hardware doesn't even get this right. See
> erratum CF77 in
> https://www.intel.com/content/dam/www/public/us/en/documents/specification-updates/xeon-e7-v2-spec-update.pdf.
> I'd cut and paste the text here, but Intel won't allow that.

Ha!  KVM's behavior is a feature, not a bug, we're just matching hardware! ;-)



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