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Revision 4f350c6dbcb9000e18907515ec8a7b205ac33c69 authored by Jim Mattson on 14 September 2017, 23:31:44 UTC, committed by Paolo Bonzini on 15 September 2017, 14:57:15 UTC 
kvm: nVMX: Handle deferred early VMLAUNCH/VMRESUME failure properly
 
When emulating a nested VM-entry from L1 to L2, several control field
validation checks are deferred to the hardware. Should one of these
validation checks fail, vcpu_vmx_run will set the vmx->fail flag. When
this happens, the L2 guest state is not loaded (even in part), and
execution should continue in L1 with the next instruction after the
VMLAUNCH/VMRESUME.

The VMCS12 is not modified (except for the VM-instruction error
field), the VMCS12 MSR save/load lists are not processed, and the CPU
state is not loaded from the VMCS12 host area. Moreover, the vmcs02
exit reason is stale, so it should not be consulted for any reason.

Signed-off-by: Jim Mattson <jmattson@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
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gfp-translate 
#!/bin/bash
# Translate the bits making up a GFP mask
# (c) 2009, Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>
# Licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL License version 2
SOURCE=
GFPMASK=none

# Helper function to report failures and exit
die() {
	echo ERROR: $@
	if [ "$TMPFILE" != "" ]; then
		rm -f $TMPFILE
	fi
	exit -1
}

usage() {
	echo "usage: gfp-translate [-h] [ --source DIRECTORY ] gfpmask"
	exit 0
}

# Parse command-line arguments
while [ $# -gt 0 ]; do
	case $1 in
		--source)
			SOURCE=$2
			shift 2
			;;
		-h)
			usage
			;;
		--help)
			usage
			;;
		*)
			GFPMASK=$1
			shift
			;;
	esac
done

# Guess the kernel source directory if it's not set. Preference is in order of
# o current directory
# o /usr/src/linux
if [ "$SOURCE" = "" ]; then
	if [ -r "/usr/src/linux/Makefile" ]; then
		SOURCE=/usr/src/linux
	fi
	if [ -r "`pwd`/Makefile" ]; then
		SOURCE=`pwd`
	fi
fi

# Confirm that a source directory exists
if [ ! -r "$SOURCE/Makefile" ]; then
	die "Could not locate kernel source directory or it is invalid"
fi

# Confirm that a GFP mask has been specified
if [ "$GFPMASK" = "none" ]; then
	usage
fi

# Extract GFP flags from the kernel source
TMPFILE=`mktemp -t gfptranslate-XXXXXX` || exit 1
grep -q ___GFP $SOURCE/include/linux/gfp.h
if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then
	grep "^#define ___GFP" $SOURCE/include/linux/gfp.h | sed -e 's/u$//' | grep -v GFP_BITS > $TMPFILE
else
	grep "^#define __GFP" $SOURCE/include/linux/gfp.h | sed -e 's/(__force gfp_t)//' | sed -e 's/u)/)/' | grep -v GFP_BITS | sed -e 's/)\//) \//' > $TMPFILE
fi

# Parse the flags
IFS="
"
echo Source: $SOURCE
echo Parsing: $GFPMASK
for LINE in `cat $TMPFILE`; do
	MASK=`echo $LINE | awk '{print $3}'`
	if [ $(($GFPMASK&$MASK)) -ne 0 ]; then
		echo $LINE
	fi
done

rm -f $TMPFILE
exit 0
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