linux-kernel - [PATCH 08/20] KVM: VMX: Reinitialize the real-mode tss when entering real mode

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Date:	Sun,  8 Jul 2007 14:54:37 +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 08/20] KVM: VMX: Reinitialize the real-mode tss when entering real mode

Protected mode code may have corrupted the real-mode tss, so re-initialize
it when switching to real mode.

Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <avi@...ranet.com>
---
 drivers/kvm/vmx.c |    4 ++++
 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/kvm/vmx.c b/drivers/kvm/vmx.c
index b47ddcc..42a9163 100644
--- a/drivers/kvm/vmx.c
+++ b/drivers/kvm/vmx.c
@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Qumranet");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 
+static int init_rmode_tss(struct kvm *kvm);
+
 static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct vmcs *, vmxarea);
 static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct vmcs *, current_vmcs);
 
@@ -951,6 +953,8 @@ static void enter_rmode(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 	fix_rmode_seg(VCPU_SREG_DS, &vcpu->rmode.ds);
 	fix_rmode_seg(VCPU_SREG_GS, &vcpu->rmode.gs);
 	fix_rmode_seg(VCPU_SREG_FS, &vcpu->rmode.fs);
+
+	init_rmode_tss(vcpu->kvm);
 }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
-- 
1.5.2.2

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