Remove all flavors of A/D bits from FROZEN_SPTE so that KVM can keep A/D bits set in SPTEs that are frozen, without getting false positives. Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/x86/kvm/mmu/spte.h | 8 +++++--- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/spte.h b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/spte.h index ba7ff1dfbeb2..d403ecdfcb8e 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/spte.h +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/spte.h @@ -216,15 +216,17 @@ extern u64 __read_mostly shadow_nonpresent_or_rsvd_mask; * should not modify the SPTE. * * Use a semi-arbitrary value that doesn't set RWX bits, i.e. is not-present on - * both AMD and Intel CPUs, and doesn't set PFN bits, i.e. doesn't create a L1TF - * vulnerability. + * both AMD and Intel CPUs, doesn't set any A/D bits, and doesn't set PFN bits, + * i.e. doesn't create a L1TF vulnerability. * * Only used by the TDP MMU. */ -#define FROZEN_SPTE (SHADOW_NONPRESENT_VALUE | 0x5a0ULL) +#define FROZEN_SPTE (SHADOW_NONPRESENT_VALUE | 0x498ULL) /* Removed SPTEs must not be misconstrued as shadow present PTEs. */ static_assert(!(FROZEN_SPTE & SPTE_MMU_PRESENT_MASK)); +static_assert(!(FROZEN_SPTE & (PT_ACCESSED_MASK | VMX_EPT_ACCESS_BIT))); +static_assert(!(FROZEN_SPTE & (PT_DIRTY_MASK | VMX_EPT_DIRTY_BIT))); static inline bool is_frozen_spte(u64 spte) { -- 2.46.0.rc1.232.g9752f9e123-goog