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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c | 25 |
1 files changed, 24 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c index 764c23dc444f..0ffd8b2dbfe2 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c @@ -9378,7 +9378,30 @@ static int nested_vmx_handle_enlightened_vmptrld(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, vmx->nested.hv_evmcs = kmap(vmx->nested.hv_evmcs_page); - if (vmx->nested.hv_evmcs->revision_id != VMCS12_REVISION) { + /* + * Currently, KVM only supports eVMCS version 1 + * (== KVM_EVMCS_VERSION) and thus we expect guest to set this + * value to first u32 field of eVMCS which should specify eVMCS + * VersionNumber. + * + * Guest should be aware of supported eVMCS versions by host by + * examining CPUID.0x4000000A.EAX[0:15]. Host userspace VMM is + * expected to set this CPUID leaf according to the value + * returned in vmcs_version from nested_enable_evmcs(). + * + * However, it turns out that Microsoft Hyper-V fails to comply + * to their own invented interface: When Hyper-V use eVMCS, it + * just sets first u32 field of eVMCS to revision_id specified + * in MSR_IA32_VMX_BASIC. Instead of used eVMCS version number + * which is one of the supported versions specified in + * CPUID.0x4000000A.EAX[0:15]. + * + * To overcome Hyper-V bug, we accept here either a supported + * eVMCS version or VMCS12 revision_id as valid values for first + * u32 field of eVMCS. + */ + if ((vmx->nested.hv_evmcs->revision_id != KVM_EVMCS_VERSION) && + (vmx->nested.hv_evmcs->revision_id != VMCS12_REVISION)) { nested_release_evmcs(vcpu); return 0; } |