[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] Nested VMX: CR emulation fix up
Boris Ostrovsky wrote on 2013-10-09: > On 10/09/2013 03:28 AM, Zhang, Yang Z wrote: >> Boris Ostrovsky wrote on 2013-10-08: >>> On 10/08/2013 04:31 AM, Jan Beulich wrote: >>> >>>> Considering that this touches code common with nested SVM, I'd >>>> expect the SVM maintainers to have to approve of the change in any case. >>>> >>>> In particular I wonder whether this addition isn't obsoleting >>>> SVM's ns_cr0. >>>> >>> I am not sure whether ns_cr0 (replaced with nv_guest_cr[0]) would >>> then be updated in paths where it currently is not. >>> >>> For example in nsvm_vmcb_prepare4vmrun(): >>> >>> /* CR0 */ svm->ns_cr0 = v->arch.hvm_vcpu.guest_cr[0]; cr0 = >>> nestedsvm_fpu_vmentry(svm->ns_cr0, ns_vmcb, n1vmcb, n2vmcb); >>> v->arch.hvm_vcpu.guest_cr[0] = ns_vmcb->_cr0; rc = >>> hvm_set_cr0(cr0); <------ nv_guest_cr[0] will get set here. >> I am not familiar with SVM code. If you think this change may impact >> the > nested SVM. Then I will move the change to VMX specific code. > > No, it doesn't affect SVM code. I was responding to Jan's suggestion > to replace SVM's ns_cr0 with the new guest_cr[0]. So is it ok to change the code according Jan's suggestion? Best regards, Yang _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.xen.org/xen-devel
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