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Date:   Thu, 30 Mar 2017 11:55:27 +0200
From:   Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kvm@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     david@...hat.com
Subject: [PATCH 1/6] KVM: nVMX: we support 1GB EPT pages

Large pages at the PDPE level can be emulated by the MMU, so the bit
can be set unconditionally in the EPT capabilities MSR.  The same is
true of 2MB EPT pages, though all Intel processors with EPT in practice
support those.

Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>
---
 arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
index 40b80e8959e1..0e61b9226bf2 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
@@ -2759,14 +2759,14 @@ static void nested_vmx_setup_ctls_msrs(struct vcpu_vmx *vmx)
 		vmx->nested.nested_vmx_secondary_ctls_high |=
 			SECONDARY_EXEC_ENABLE_EPT;
 		vmx->nested.nested_vmx_ept_caps = VMX_EPT_PAGE_WALK_4_BIT |
-			 VMX_EPTP_WB_BIT | VMX_EPT_2MB_PAGE_BIT |
-			 VMX_EPT_INVEPT_BIT;
+			 VMX_EPTP_WB_BIT | VMX_EPT_INVEPT_BIT;
 		if (cpu_has_vmx_ept_execute_only())
 			vmx->nested.nested_vmx_ept_caps |=
 				VMX_EPT_EXECUTE_ONLY_BIT;
 		vmx->nested.nested_vmx_ept_caps &= vmx_capability.ept;
 		vmx->nested.nested_vmx_ept_caps |= VMX_EPT_EXTENT_GLOBAL_BIT |
-			VMX_EPT_EXTENT_CONTEXT_BIT;
+			VMX_EPT_EXTENT_CONTEXT_BIT | VMX_EPT_2MB_PAGE_BIT |
+			VMX_EPT_1GB_PAGE_BIT;
 	} else
 		vmx->nested.nested_vmx_ept_caps = 0;
 
-- 
1.8.3.1


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