KVM: nSVM: If VMRUN is single-stepped, queue the #DB intercept in nested_svm_vmexit()
authorKrish Sadhukhan <krish.sadhukhan@oracle.com>
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 17:50:03 +0000 (13:50 -0400)
committerPaolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Sat, 17 Apr 2021 12:30:52 +0000 (08:30 -0400)
commit9a7de6ecc3ed80efb95fe1d97b6440922e55dbda
tree9f1189fa6223ecbdeb130ff9fc8e427284e27e9e
parent4a38162ee9f10f5f67c36f4f5aa4f6be2657efd5
KVM: nSVM: If VMRUN is single-stepped, queue the #DB intercept in nested_svm_vmexit()

According to APM, the #DB intercept for a single-stepped VMRUN must happen
after the completion of that instruction, when the guest does #VMEXIT to
the host. However, in the current implementation of KVM, the #DB intercept
for a single-stepped VMRUN happens after the completion of the instruction
that follows the VMRUN instruction. When the #DB intercept handler is
invoked, it shows the RIP of the instruction that follows VMRUN, instead of
of VMRUN itself. This is an incorrect RIP as far as single-stepping VMRUN
is concerned.

This patch fixes the problem by checking, in nested_svm_vmexit(), for the
condition that the VMRUN instruction is being single-stepped and if so,
queues the pending #DB intercept so that the #DB is accounted for before
we execute L1's next instruction.

Suggested-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Krish Sadhukhan <krish.sadhukhan@oraacle.com>
Message-Id: <20210323175006.73249-2-krish.sadhukhan@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
arch/x86/kvm/svm/nested.c