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Commit 29282fde authored by Takashi Iwai's avatar Takashi Iwai Committed by Marcelo Tosatti
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KVM: x86: Fix invalid secondary exec controls in vmx_cpuid_update()



The commit [ad756a16: KVM: VMX: Implement PCID/INVPCID for guests with
EPT] introduced the unconditional access to SECONDARY_VM_EXEC_CONTROL,
and this triggers kernel warnings like below on old CPUs:

    vmwrite error: reg 401e value a0568000 (err 12)
    Pid: 13649, comm: qemu-kvm Not tainted 3.7.0-rc4-test2+ #154
    Call Trace:
     [<ffffffffa0558d86>] vmwrite_error+0x27/0x29 [kvm_intel]
     [<ffffffffa054e8cb>] vmcs_writel+0x1b/0x20 [kvm_intel]
     [<ffffffffa054f114>] vmx_cpuid_update+0x74/0x170 [kvm_intel]
     [<ffffffffa03629b6>] kvm_vcpu_ioctl_set_cpuid2+0x76/0x90 [kvm]
     [<ffffffffa0341c67>] kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl+0xc37/0xed0 [kvm]
     [<ffffffff81143f7c>] ? __vunmap+0x9c/0x110
     [<ffffffffa0551489>] ? vmx_vcpu_load+0x39/0x1a0 [kvm_intel]
     [<ffffffffa0340ee2>] ? kvm_arch_vcpu_load+0x52/0x1a0 [kvm]
     [<ffffffffa032dcd4>] ? vcpu_load+0x74/0xd0 [kvm]
     [<ffffffffa032deb0>] kvm_vcpu_ioctl+0x110/0x5e0 [kvm]
     [<ffffffffa032e93d>] ? kvm_dev_ioctl+0x4d/0x4a0 [kvm]
     [<ffffffff8117dc6f>] do_vfs_ioctl+0x8f/0x530
     [<ffffffff81139d76>] ? remove_vma+0x56/0x60
     [<ffffffff8113b708>] ? do_munmap+0x328/0x400
     [<ffffffff81187c8c>] ? fget_light+0x4c/0x100
     [<ffffffff8117e1a1>] sys_ioctl+0x91/0xb0
     [<ffffffff815a942d>] system_call_fastpath+0x1a/0x1f

This patch adds a check for the availability of secondary exec
control to avoid these warnings.

Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> [v3.6+]
Signed-off-by: default avatarTakashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: default avatarMarcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
parent d3fb6955
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