There is no need to read the segment information from VMCS/VMCB and cache it, just to clobber the cached content immediately afterwards.
Write straight into the cache and set the accessed/dirty bits. Signed-off-by: Andrew Cooper <andrew.coop...@citrix.com> --- CC: Jan Beulich <jbeul...@suse.com> CC: Paul Durrant <paul.durr...@citrix.com> --- xen/arch/x86/hvm/emulate.c | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/xen/arch/x86/hvm/emulate.c b/xen/arch/x86/hvm/emulate.c index 0eb7a4d..e3bfda5 100644 --- a/xen/arch/x86/hvm/emulate.c +++ b/xen/arch/x86/hvm/emulate.c @@ -1447,12 +1447,12 @@ static int hvmemul_write_segment( { struct hvm_emulate_ctxt *hvmemul_ctxt = container_of(ctxt, struct hvm_emulate_ctxt, ctxt); - struct segment_register *sreg = hvmemul_get_seg_reg(seg, hvmemul_ctxt); - if ( IS_ERR(sreg) ) - return -PTR_ERR(sreg); + if ( seg < 0 || seg >= ARRAY_SIZE(hvmemul_ctxt->seg_reg) ) + return X86EMUL_UNHANDLEABLE; - memcpy(sreg, reg, sizeof(struct segment_register)); + hvmemul_ctxt->seg_reg[seg] = *reg; + __set_bit(seg, &hvmemul_ctxt->seg_reg_accessed); __set_bit(seg, &hvmemul_ctxt->seg_reg_dirty); return X86EMUL_OKAY; -- 2.1.4 _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@lists.xen.org https://lists.xen.org/xen-devel