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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c8
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c b/arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c
index fab270801809..765f1897814b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c
@@ -2824,7 +2824,8 @@ static int emulator_do_task_switch(struct x86_emulate_ctxt *ctxt,
*
* 1. jmp/call/int to task gate: Check against DPL of the task gate
* 2. Exception/IRQ/iret: No check is performed
- * 3. jmp/call to TSS: Check against DPL of the TSS
+ * 3. jmp/call to TSS/task-gate: No check is performed since the
+ * hardware checks it before exiting.
*/
if (reason == TASK_SWITCH_GATE) {
if (idt_index != -1) {
@@ -2841,13 +2842,8 @@ static int emulator_do_task_switch(struct x86_emulate_ctxt *ctxt,
if ((tss_selector & 3) > dpl || ops->cpl(ctxt) > dpl)
return emulate_gp(ctxt, (idt_index << 3) | 0x2);
}
- } else if (reason != TASK_SWITCH_IRET) {
- int dpl = next_tss_desc.dpl;
- if ((tss_selector & 3) > dpl || ops->cpl(ctxt) > dpl)
- return emulate_gp(ctxt, tss_selector);
}
-
desc_limit = desc_limit_scaled(&next_tss_desc);
if (!next_tss_desc.p ||
((desc_limit < 0x67 && (next_tss_desc.type & 8)) ||