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authorAvi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>2010-05-27 14:35:58 +0300
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>2010-08-02 10:30:05 -0700
commit2ed988589dc2ef2e952d6f9f2f588e9372493dbd (patch)
tree25ab01657d59bf4012fb8136e43ab8fab9ab934a /arch
parent2a8b96d1e1100fbd27aaa69ea760dd10e38ab9cf (diff)
KVM: MMU: Remove user access when allowing kernel access to gpte.w=0 page
If cr0.wp=0, we have to allow the guest kernel access to a page with pte.w=0. We do that by setting spte.w=1, since the host cr0.wp must remain set so the host can write protect pages. Once we allow write access, we must remove user access otherwise we mistakenly allow the user to write the page. Reviewed-by: Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@cn.fujitsu.com> Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com> (cherry picked from commit 69325a122580d3a7b26589e8efdd6663001c3297)
Diffstat (limited to 'arch')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c3
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c
index 62fd8e6a6de..eae4cbd132f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c
@@ -1837,6 +1837,9 @@ static int set_spte(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u64 *sptep,
spte |= PT_WRITABLE_MASK;
+ if (!tdp_enabled && !(pte_access & ACC_WRITE_MASK))
+ spte &= ~PT_USER_MASK;
+
/*
* Optimization: for pte sync, if spte was writable the hash
* lookup is unnecessary (and expensive). Write protection