KVM: nVMX: introduce nested_vmx_load_cr3 and call it on vmentry

Loading CR3 as part of emulating vmentry is different from regular CR3 loads,
as implemented in kvm_set_cr3, in several ways.

* different rules are followed to check CR3 and it is desirable for the caller
to distinguish between the possible failures
* PDPTRs are not loaded if PAE paging and nested EPT are both enabled
* many MMU operations are not necessary

This patch introduces nested_vmx_load_cr3 suitable for CR3 loads as part of
nested vmentry and vmexit, and makes use of it on the nested vmentry path.

Signed-off-by: Ladi Prosek <lprosek@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Radim Krčmář <rkrcmar@redhat.com>
This commit is contained in:
Ladi Prosek
2016-11-30 16:03:10 +01:00
committed by Paolo Bonzini
parent ee146c1c10
commit 9ed38ffad4
3 changed files with 45 additions and 16 deletions

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@@ -1071,6 +1071,7 @@ unsigned int kvm_mmu_calculate_mmu_pages(struct kvm *kvm);
void kvm_mmu_change_mmu_pages(struct kvm *kvm, unsigned int kvm_nr_mmu_pages);
int load_pdptrs(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_mmu *mmu, unsigned long cr3);
bool pdptrs_changed(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
int emulator_write_phys(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, gpa_t gpa,
const void *val, int bytes);