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| author | Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com> | 2025-09-19 15:32:31 -0700 |
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| committer | Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com> | 2025-09-23 09:18:28 -0700 |
| commit | 19e6e083f3f9e4ac1794273d72dfb59d19a0fc69 (patch) | |
| tree | 7713a5e52cb1d5e81295ae4fee6555458a1026ea /tools/perf/scripts/python/flamegraph.py | |
| parent | b3744c59ebc5f2697d62844149c1a1c0e274ead0 (diff) | |
KVM: nVMX: Always forward XSAVES/XRSTORS exits from L2 to L1
Unconditionally forward XSAVES/XRSTORS VM-Exits from L2 to L1, as KVM
doesn't utilize the XSS-bitmap (KVM relies on controlling the XSS value
in hardware to prevent unauthorized access to XSAVES state). KVM always
loads vmcs02 with vmcs12's bitmap, and so any exit _must_ be due to
vmcs12's XSS-bitmap.
Drop the comment about XSS never being non-zero in anticipation of
enabling CET_KERNEL and CET_USER support.
Opportunistically WARN if XSAVES is not enabled for L2, as the CPU is
supposed to generate #UD before checking the XSS-bitmap.
Reviewed-by: Xiaoyao Li <xiaoyao.li@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Chao Gao <chao.gao@intel.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250919223258.1604852-25-seanjc@google.com
Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
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