When EPT is enabled, we cannot emulate EFER.NX=0 through the shadow page tables. This causes accesses through ptes with bit 63 set to succeed instead of failing a reserved bit check. Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <avi@xxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c | 11 +++++++++++ 1 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c index ae22dcf..cc78fee 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c @@ -678,6 +678,17 @@ static bool update_transition_efer(struct vcpu_vmx *vmx, int efer_offset) guest_efer |= host_efer & ignore_bits; vmx->guest_msrs[efer_offset].data = guest_efer; vmx->guest_msrs[efer_offset].mask = ~ignore_bits; + + clear_atomic_switch_msr(vmx, MSR_EFER); + /* On ept, can't emulate nx, and must switch nx atomically */ + if (enable_ept && ((vmx->vcpu.arch.efer ^ host_efer) & EFER_NX)) { + guest_efer = vmx->vcpu.arch.efer; + if (!(guest_efer & EFER_LMA)) + guest_efer &= ~EFER_LME; + add_atomic_switch_msr(vmx, MSR_EFER, guest_efer, host_efer); + return false; + } + return true; } -- 1.7.0.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html