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Date:	Sun,  1 Apr 2007 17:35:24 +0300
From:	Avi Kivity <avi@...ranet.com>
To:	kvm-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Avi Kivity <avi@...ranet.com>
Subject: [PATCH 27/41] KVM: Don't allow the guest to turn off the cpu cache

The cpu cache is a host resource; the guest should not be able to turn
it off (even for itself).

Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <avi@...ranet.com>
---
 drivers/kvm/svm.c |    4 +++-
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/kvm/svm.c b/drivers/kvm/svm.c
index d3cc115..191bc45 100644
--- a/drivers/kvm/svm.c
+++ b/drivers/kvm/svm.c
@@ -737,8 +737,10 @@ static void svm_set_cr0(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, unsigned long cr0)
 	}
 #endif
 	vcpu->svm->cr0 = cr0;
-	vcpu->svm->vmcb->save.cr0 = cr0 | CR0_PG_MASK | CR0_WP_MASK;
 	vcpu->cr0 = cr0;
+	cr0 |= CR0_PG_MASK | CR0_WP_MASK;
+	cr0 &= ~(CR0_CD_MASK | CR0_NW_MASK);
+	vcpu->svm->vmcb->save.cr0 = cr0;
 }
 
 static void svm_set_cr4(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, unsigned long cr4)
-- 
1.5.0.5

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