Re: [PATCH 3/8] KVM: Activate fpu on clts

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On 02/04/2010 03:11 PM, Gleb Natapov wrote:
On Thu, Feb 04, 2010 at 03:05:17PM +0200, Avi Kivity wrote:
On 02/02/2010 10:16 AM, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
On 01/21/2010 02:31 PM, Avi Kivity wrote:
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
index feca59f..09207ba 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -3266,6 +3266,7 @@ int emulate_invlpg(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
gva_t address)
  int emulate_clts(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
  {
      kvm_x86_ops->set_cr0(vcpu, kvm_read_cr0_bits(vcpu, ~X86_CR0_TS));
+    kvm_x86_ops->fpu_activate(vcpu);
      return X86EMUL_CONTINUE;
  }
Can this code be reached if CLTS is executed in real mode?  That
would cause a NULL-pointer access on VMX.
How would this cause a null pointer access?

vmx.c doesn't initialize kvm_x86_ops->fpu_activate as far as I see.

Gaak.  Well, that's obviously unintended.

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I have a truly marvellous patch that fixes the bug which this
signature is too narrow to contain.

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