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authorMarcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>2009-09-28 15:05:53 -0300
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>2009-10-05 08:27:58 -0700
commitbae0a76b07447df091f5906fd7c6678cbed9f7d9 (patch)
tree97cde13d8140197a53dea3156da01b6539f99d74
parentae0661773f59370f84fb3d40897c2fc399d66442 (diff)
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Revert "KVM: x86: check for cr3 validity in ioctl_set_sregs"
(cherry picked from commit dc7e795e3dd2a763e5ceaa1615f307e808cf3932) This reverts commit 6c20e1442bb1c62914bb85b7f4a38973d2a423ba. To my understanding, it became obsolete with the advent of the more robust check in mmu_alloc_roots (89da4ff17f). Moreover, it prevents the conceptually safe pattern 1. set sregs 2. register mem-slots 3. run vcpu by setting a sticky triple fault during step 1. Signed-off-by: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com> Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kvm/x86.c8
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
index 8fdcec02e1df..ec56c78bead7 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -4012,13 +4012,7 @@ int kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl_set_sregs(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
vcpu->arch.cr2 = sregs->cr2;
mmu_reset_needed |= vcpu->arch.cr3 != sregs->cr3;
-
- down_read(&vcpu->kvm->slots_lock);
- if (gfn_to_memslot(vcpu->kvm, sregs->cr3 >> PAGE_SHIFT))
- vcpu->arch.cr3 = sregs->cr3;
- else
- set_bit(KVM_REQ_TRIPLE_FAULT, &vcpu->requests);
- up_read(&vcpu->kvm->slots_lock);
+ vcpu->arch.cr3 = sregs->cr3;
kvm_set_cr8(vcpu, sregs->cr8);