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1 files changed, 19 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/paging_tmpl.h b/arch/x86/kvm/paging_tmpl.h
index 04333015917..ad75d77999d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/paging_tmpl.h
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/paging_tmpl.h
@@ -99,6 +99,7 @@ struct guest_walker {
pt_element_t prefetch_ptes[PTE_PREFETCH_NUM];
gpa_t pte_gpa[PT_MAX_FULL_LEVELS];
pt_element_t __user *ptep_user[PT_MAX_FULL_LEVELS];
+ bool pte_writable[PT_MAX_FULL_LEVELS];
unsigned pt_access;
unsigned pte_access;
gfn_t gfn;
@@ -235,6 +236,22 @@ static int FNAME(update_accessed_dirty_bits)(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
if (pte == orig_pte)
continue;
+ /*
+ * If the slot is read-only, simply do not process the accessed
+ * and dirty bits. This is the correct thing to do if the slot
+ * is ROM, and page tables in read-as-ROM/write-as-MMIO slots
+ * are only supported if the accessed and dirty bits are already
+ * set in the ROM (so that MMIO writes are never needed).
+ *
+ * Note that NPT does not allow this at all and faults, since
+ * it always wants nested page table entries for the guest
+ * page tables to be writable. And EPT works but will simply
+ * overwrite the read-only memory to set the accessed and dirty
+ * bits.
+ */
+ if (unlikely(!walker->pte_writable[level - 1]))
+ continue;
+
ret = FNAME(cmpxchg_gpte)(vcpu, mmu, ptep_user, index, orig_pte, pte);
if (ret)
return ret;
@@ -309,7 +326,8 @@ retry_walk:
goto error;
real_gfn = gpa_to_gfn(real_gfn);
- host_addr = gfn_to_hva(vcpu->kvm, real_gfn);
+ host_addr = gfn_to_hva_prot(vcpu->kvm, real_gfn,
+ &walker->pte_writable[walker->level - 1]);
if (unlikely(kvm_is_error_hva(host_addr)))
goto error;