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From: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
To: Wei Huang <wei.huang2@amd.com>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	pbonzini@redhat.com, vkuznets@redhat.com, joro@8bytes.org,
	bp@alien8.de, tglx@linutronix.de, mingo@redhat.com,
	x86@kernel.org, jmattson@google.com, wanpengli@tencent.com,
	bsd@redhat.com, dgilbert@redhat.com, mlevitsk@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] KVM: x86: Add emulation support for #GP triggered by VM instructions
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 2021 09:36:01 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <X/3eAX4ZyqwCmyFi@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210112063703.539893-1-wei.huang2@amd.com>

On Tue, Jan 12, 2021, Wei Huang wrote:
> From: Bandan Das <bsd@redhat.com>
> 
> While running VM related instructions (VMRUN/VMSAVE/VMLOAD), some AMD
> CPUs check EAX against reserved memory regions (e.g. SMM memory on host)
> before checking VMCB's instruction intercept.

It would be very helpful to list exactly which CPUs are/aren't affected, even if
that just means stating something like "all CPUs before XYZ".  Given patch 2/2,
I assume it's all CPUs without the new CPUID flag?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-01-12 17:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-01-12  6:37 [PATCH 1/2] KVM: x86: Add emulation support for #GP triggered by VM instructions Wei Huang
2021-01-12  6:37 ` [PATCH 2/2] KVM: SVM: Add support for VMCB address check change Wei Huang
2021-01-12 19:18   ` Sean Christopherson
2021-01-14 11:39     ` Maxim Levitsky
2021-01-14 12:04   ` Maxim Levitsky
2021-01-12 11:09 ` [PATCH 1/2] KVM: x86: Add emulation support for #GP triggered by VM instructions Maxim Levitsky
2021-01-12 21:05   ` Wei Huang
2021-01-12 12:15 ` Vitaly Kuznetsov
2021-01-12 15:11   ` Andy Lutomirski
2021-01-12 15:17     ` Maxim Levitsky
2021-01-12 15:22       ` Andy Lutomirski
2021-01-12 15:46         ` Bandan Das
2021-01-12 15:51           ` Andy Lutomirski
2021-01-12 17:56             ` Sean Christopherson
2021-01-13  4:55               ` Wei Huang
2021-01-12 21:50   ` Wei Huang
2021-01-12 14:01 ` Paolo Bonzini
2021-01-12 17:42   ` Sean Christopherson
2021-01-13 12:35     ` Paolo Bonzini
2021-01-15  7:00   ` Wei Huang
2021-01-17 18:20     ` Paolo Bonzini
2021-01-12 17:36 ` Sean Christopherson [this message]
2021-01-12 17:59   ` Sean Christopherson
2021-01-12 18:58     ` Andy Lutomirski
2021-01-13  5:15       ` Wei Huang
2021-01-14 11:42         ` Maxim Levitsky
2021-01-13  5:03     ` Wei Huang
2021-01-13 12:40     ` Paolo Bonzini
2021-01-12 19:40 ` Sean Christopherson
2021-01-12 20:00   ` Bandan Das
2021-01-14 11:47     ` Maxim Levitsky
2021-01-14 17:19       ` Sean Christopherson
2021-01-14 11:55 ` Maxim Levitsky

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