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Commit f145d90d authored by Liran Alon's avatar Liran Alon Committed by Paolo Bonzini
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KVM: nVMX: Verify VMCS shadowing VMCS link pointer



Intel SDM considers these checks to be part of
"Checks on Guest Non-Register State".

Note that it is legal for vmcs->vmcs_link_pointer to be -1ull
when VMCS shadowing is enabled. In this case, any VMREAD/VMWRITE to
shadowed-field sets the ALU flags for VMfailInvalid (i.e. CF=1).

Signed-off-by: default avatarLiran Alon <liran.alon@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarJim Mattson <jmattson@google.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarPaolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
parent a8a7c02b
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