[PATCH 1/2] KVM: x86 emulator: Disable writeback for CMP emulation

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From: Takuya Yoshikawa <yoshikawa.takuya@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

This stops "CMP r/m, reg" to write back the data into memory.
Pointed out by Avi.

Signed-off-by: Takuya Yoshikawa <yoshikawa.takuya@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c |    2 ++
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c b/arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c
index 14c5ad5..8a73805 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c
@@ -3084,6 +3084,7 @@ special_insn:
 		emulate_2op_SrcV("xor", c->src, c->dst, ctxt->eflags);
 		break;
 	case 0x38 ... 0x3d:
+		c->dst.type = OP_NONE; /* Disable writeback. */
 	      cmp:		/* cmp */
 		emulate_2op_SrcV("cmp", c->src, c->dst, ctxt->eflags);
 		break;
@@ -3138,6 +3139,7 @@ special_insn:
 		case 6:
 			goto xor;
 		case 7:
+			c->dst.type = OP_NONE; /* Disable writeback. */
 			goto cmp;
 		}
 		break;
-- 
1.7.1

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