Re: [kvm-unit-tests PATCH] x86: Remove invalid clwb test code

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+ Paolo explicitly

On 12/1/2021 5:26 PM, Zhenzhong Duan wrote:
When X86_FEATURE_WAITPKG(CPUID.7.0:ECX.WAITPKG[bit 5]) supported,
".byte 0x66, 0x0f, 0xae, 0xf0" sequence no longer represents clwb
instruction with invalid operand but tpause instruction with %eax
as input register.

Execute tpause with invalid input triggers #GP with below customed
qemu command line:

qemu -kernel x86/memory.flat -overcommit cpu-pm=on ...

Signed-off-by: Zhenzhong Duan <zhenzhong.duan@xxxxxxxxx>
---
  x86/memory.c | 7 -------
  1 file changed, 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/x86/memory.c b/x86/memory.c
index 8f61020..351e7c0 100644
--- a/x86/memory.c
+++ b/x86/memory.c
@@ -67,13 +67,6 @@ int main(int ac, char **av)
  	asm volatile(".byte 0x66, 0x0f, 0xae, 0x33" : : "b" (&target));
  	report(ud == expected, "clwb (%s)", expected ? "ABSENT" : "present");
- ud = 0;
-	/* clwb requires a memory operand, the following is NOT a valid
-	 * CLWB instruction (modrm == 0xF0).
-	 */
-	asm volatile(".byte 0x66, 0x0f, 0xae, 0xf0");
-	report(ud, "invalid clwb");
-
  	expected = !this_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_PCOMMIT); /* PCOMMIT */
  	ud = 0;
  	/* pcommit: */





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