Patch "kvm: x86: mask out XSAVES" has been added to the 3.18-stable tree

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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    kvm: x86: mask out XSAVES

to the 3.18-stable tree which can be found at:
    http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
     kvm-x86-mask-out-xsaves.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.18 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.


>From b65d6e17fe2239c9b2051727903955d922083fbf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2014 18:13:26 +0100
Subject: kvm: x86: mask out XSAVES

From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx>

commit b65d6e17fe2239c9b2051727903955d922083fbf upstream.

This feature is not supported inside KVM guests yet, because we do not emulate
MSR_IA32_XSS.  Mask it out.

Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

---
 arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c |   11 ++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c
@@ -319,6 +319,10 @@ static inline int __do_cpuid_ent(struct
 		F(BMI2) | F(ERMS) | f_invpcid | F(RTM) | f_mpx | F(RDSEED) |
 		F(ADX) | F(SMAP);
 
+	/* cpuid 0xD.1.eax */
+	const u32 kvm_supported_word10_x86_features =
+		F(XSAVEOPT) | F(XSAVEC) | F(XGETBV1);
+
 	/* all calls to cpuid_count() should be made on the same cpu */
 	get_cpu();
 
@@ -455,13 +459,18 @@ static inline int __do_cpuid_ent(struct
 		entry->eax &= supported;
 		entry->edx &= supported >> 32;
 		entry->flags |= KVM_CPUID_FLAG_SIGNIFCANT_INDEX;
+		if (!supported)
+			break;
+
 		for (idx = 1, i = 1; idx < 64; ++idx) {
 			u64 mask = ((u64)1 << idx);
 			if (*nent >= maxnent)
 				goto out;
 
 			do_cpuid_1_ent(&entry[i], function, idx);
-			if (entry[i].eax == 0 || !(supported & mask))
+			if (idx == 1)
+				entry[i].eax &= kvm_supported_word10_x86_features;
+			else if (entry[i].eax == 0 || !(supported & mask))
 				continue;
 			entry[i].flags |=
 			       KVM_CPUID_FLAG_SIGNIFCANT_INDEX;


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx are

queue-3.18/kvm-x86-em_ret_far-overrides-cpl.patch
queue-3.18/x86-export-get_xsave_addr.patch
queue-3.18/kvm-x86-support-xsaves-usage-in-the-host.patch
queue-3.18/kvm-x86-mask-out-xsaves.patch
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