From: Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@xxxxxxxxx> commit 73cb85568433feadb79e963bf2efba9b3e9ae3df upstream. ... as a malicious userspace can run a toy guest to generate invalid virtual-APIC page addresses in L1, i.e. flood the kernel log with error messages. Fixes: 690908104e39d ("KVM: nVMX: allow tests to use bad virtual-APIC page address") Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c | 3 --- 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-) --- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c @@ -2878,9 +2878,6 @@ static void nested_get_vmcs12_pages(stru */ vmcs_clear_bits(CPU_BASED_VM_EXEC_CONTROL, CPU_BASED_TPR_SHADOW); - } else { - printk("bad virtual-APIC page address\n"); - dump_vmcs(); } }