Commit 21764863 authored by Ryan Harper's avatar Ryan Harper Committed by Avi Kivity

KVM: MMU: Ignore reserved bits in cr3 in non-pae mode

This patch removes the fault injected when the guest attempts to set reserved
bits in cr3.  X86 hardware doesn't generate a fault when setting reserved bits.
The result of this patch is that vmware-server, running within a kvm guest,
boots and runs memtest from an iso.
Signed-off-by: default avatarRyan Harper <ryanh@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAvi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>
parent 12b7d28f
...@@ -554,14 +554,11 @@ void set_cr3(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, unsigned long cr3) ...@@ -554,14 +554,11 @@ void set_cr3(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, unsigned long cr3)
inject_gp(vcpu); inject_gp(vcpu);
return; return;
} }
} else {
if (cr3 & CR3_NONPAE_RESERVED_BITS) {
printk(KERN_DEBUG
"set_cr3: #GP, reserved bits\n");
inject_gp(vcpu);
return;
}
} }
/*
* We don't check reserved bits in nonpae mode, because
* this isn't enforced, and VMware depends on this.
*/
} }
mutex_lock(&vcpu->kvm->lock); mutex_lock(&vcpu->kvm->lock);
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