On Sun, Jun 29, 2014 at 04:01:04PM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 29, 2014 at 04:42:47PM +0300, Gleb Natapov wrote:
> > Please do so and let us know.
>
> Yep, just did. Reverting ae9fedc793 fixes the issue.
>
> > reinj:1 means that previous injection failed due to another #PF that
> > happened during the event injection itself This may happen if GDT or fist
> > instruction of a fault handler is not mapped by shadow pages, but here
> > it says that the new page fault is at the same address as the previous
> > one as if GDT is or #PF handler is mapped there. Strange. Especially
> > since #DF is injected successfully, so GDT should be fine. May be wrong
> > cpl makes svm crazy?
>
> Well, I'm not going to even pretend to know kvm to know *when* we're
> saving VMCB state but if we're saving the wrong CPL and then doing the
> pagetable walk, I can very well imagine if the walker gets confused. One
> possible issue could be U/S bit (bit 2) in the PTE bits which allows
> access to supervisor pages only when CPL < 3. I.e., CPL has effect on
> pagetable walk and a wrong CPL level could break it.
>
> All a conjecture though...
>
Looks plausible, still strange that second #PF is at the same address as the
first one though.
Anyway, not we have the commit to blame.
--
Gleb.
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