On 08/24/2009 07:07 AM, Mohammed Gamal wrote:
Return to userspace instead of repeatedly trying to emulate
instructions that have already failed

Signed-off-by: Mohammed Gamal<[email protected]>
---
  arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c |    5 ++++-
  1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
index 1ee811c..6030671 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
@@ -3341,6 +3341,8 @@ static void handle_invalid_guest_state(struct kvm_vcpu 
*vcpu,

                if (err != EMULATE_DONE) {
                        kvm_report_emulation_failure(vcpu, "emulation failure");
+                       kvm_run->exit_reason = KVM_EXIT_INTERNAL_ERROR;
+                       kvm_run->internal.suberror = 
KVM_INTERNAL_ERROR_EMULATION;
                        break;
                }

@@ -3612,7 +3614,8 @@ static void vmx_vcpu_run(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct 
kvm_run *kvm_run)
                vmx->entry_time = ktime_get();

        /* Handle invalid guest state instead of entering VMX */
-       if (vmx->emulation_required&&  emulate_invalid_guest_state) {
+       if (vmx->emulation_required&&  emulate_invalid_guest_state
+               &&  kvm_run->internal.suberror != KVM_INTERNAL_ERROR_EMULATION) 
{
                handle_invalid_guest_state(vcpu, kvm_run);
                return;
        }

kvm_run->internal.suberror is an uninitialized variable and can contain any value. You need a different communication channel here.


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error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function

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