4.2-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx> commit 606decd67049217684e3cb5a54104d51ddd4ef35 upstream. This reverts commit fd717f11015f673487ffc826e59b2bad69d20fe5. It was reported to cause Machine Check Exceptions (bug 104091). Reported-by: harn-solo@xxxxxx Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/x86/kvm/svm.c | 7 +++++-- arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c | 11 ++++++++--- 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) --- a/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c @@ -1166,11 +1166,14 @@ static u64 svm_get_mt_mask(struct kvm_vc u8 mtrr; /* - * 1. MMIO: trust guest MTRR, so same as item 3. + * 1. MMIO: always map as UC * 2. No passthrough: always map as WB, and force guest PAT to WB as well * 3. Passthrough: can't guarantee the result, try to trust guest. */ - if (!is_mmio && !kvm_arch_has_assigned_device(vcpu->kvm)) + if (is_mmio) + return _PAGE_NOCACHE; + + if (!kvm_arch_has_assigned_device(vcpu->kvm)) return 0; mtrr = kvm_mtrr_get_guest_memory_type(vcpu, gfn); --- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c @@ -8634,17 +8634,22 @@ static u64 vmx_get_mt_mask(struct kvm_vc u64 ipat = 0; /* For VT-d and EPT combination - * 1. MMIO: guest may want to apply WC, trust it. + * 1. MMIO: always map as UC * 2. EPT with VT-d: * a. VT-d without snooping control feature: can't guarantee the - * result, try to trust guest. So the same as item 1. + * result, try to trust guest. * b. VT-d with snooping control feature: snooping control feature of * VT-d engine can guarantee the cache correctness. Just set it * to WB to keep consistent with host. So the same as item 3. * 3. EPT without VT-d: always map as WB and set IPAT=1 to keep * consistent with host MTRR */ - if (!is_mmio && !kvm_arch_has_noncoherent_dma(vcpu->kvm)) { + if (is_mmio) { + cache = MTRR_TYPE_UNCACHABLE; + goto exit; + } + + if (!kvm_arch_has_noncoherent_dma(vcpu->kvm)) { ipat = VMX_EPT_IPAT_BIT; cache = MTRR_TYPE_WRBACK; goto exit; -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html