linux-kernel - [PATCH 02/24] KVM: nSVM: leave ASID aside in copy_vmcb_control

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Date:   Wed, 20 May 2020 13:21:23 -0400
From:   Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kvm@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     vkuznets@...hat.com, Joerg Roedel <jroedel@...e.de>,
        stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 02/24] KVM: nSVM: leave ASID aside in copy_vmcb_control_area

Restoring the ASID from the hsave area on VMEXIT is wrong, because its
value depends on the handling of TLB flushes.  Just skipping the field in
copy_vmcb_control_area will do.

Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>
---
 arch/x86/kvm/svm/nested.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/svm/nested.c b/arch/x86/kvm/svm/nested.c
index f4cd2d0cc360..d544cce4f964 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/svm/nested.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/svm/nested.c
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ static void copy_vmcb_control_area(struct vmcb *dst_vmcb, struct vmcb *from_vmcb
 	dst->iopm_base_pa         = from->iopm_base_pa;
 	dst->msrpm_base_pa        = from->msrpm_base_pa;
 	dst->tsc_offset           = from->tsc_offset;
-	dst->asid                 = from->asid;
+	/* asid not copied, it is handled manually for svm->vmcb.  */
 	dst->tlb_ctl              = from->tlb_ctl;
 	dst->int_ctl              = from->int_ctl;
 	dst->int_vector           = from->int_vector;
-- 
2.18.2