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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Like Xu <like.xu.linux@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/3] KVM: x86: Disallow writes to feature MSRs post-KVM_RUN
Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2022 14:52:36 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <c2335a69-c243-3c5f-b983-938c91cb5c2c@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220805172945.35412-1-seanjc@google.com>

On 8/5/22 19:29, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> Give feature MSRs that same treatment as CPUID and disallow changing said
> MSRs after KVM_RUN.
> 
> RFC as this is lightly tested and should come with a selftests update to
> verify it actually works.  Posting early to get feedback on the overall
> idea, and on the VMX MSRs trickery (though I think patches 1-2 are a good
> idea irrespective of trying to reduce the overhead of the new check).

They are good, just a small style remark on patch 2.

Paolo


      parent reply	other threads:[~2022-08-10 12:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-08-05 17:29 [RFC PATCH 0/3] KVM: x86: Disallow writes to feature MSRs post-KVM_RUN Sean Christopherson
2022-08-05 17:29 ` [RFC PATCH 1/3] KVM: x86: Add macros to track first...last VMX feature MSRs Sean Christopherson
2022-08-05 17:29 ` [RFC PATCH 2/3] KVM: x86: Generate set of VMX feature MSRs using first/last definitions Sean Christopherson
2022-08-10 12:52   ` Paolo Bonzini
2022-08-10 14:40     ` Sean Christopherson
2022-08-10 19:16       ` Paolo Bonzini
2022-08-05 17:29 ` [RFC PATCH 3/3] KVM: x86: Disallow writes to immutable feature MSRs after KVM_RUN Sean Christopherson
2022-08-10  6:29   ` Xiaoyao Li
2022-08-10 14:45     ` Sean Christopherson
2022-08-10 12:52 ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]

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