Re: [PATCH 15/18] KVM: MMU: Propagate the right fault back to the guest after gva_to_gpa

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On 03/03/2010 09:12 PM, Joerg Roedel wrote:
This patch implements logic to make sure that either a
page-fault/page-fault-vmexit or a nested-page-fault-vmexit
is propagated back to the guest.

Signed-off-by: Joerg Roedel<joerg.roedel@xxxxxxx>
---
  arch/x86/kvm/mmu.h         |    1 +
  arch/x86/kvm/paging_tmpl.h |    2 ++
  arch/x86/kvm/x86.c         |   15 ++++++++++++++-
  3 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.h b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.h
index 64f619b..b42b27e 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.h
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.h
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@
  #define PFERR_USER_MASK (1U<<  2)
  #define PFERR_RSVD_MASK (1U<<  3)
  #define PFERR_FETCH_MASK (1U<<  4)
+#define PFERR_NESTED_MASK (1U<<  31)


Why is this needed? Queue an ordinary page fault page; the injection code should check the page fault intercept and #VMEXIT if needed.

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Do not meddle in the internals of kernels, for they are subtle and quick to panic.

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