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Message-ID: <20240117053114.6ykoke6gjp52ehvz@yy-desk-7060>
Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2024 13:31:14 +0800
From: Yuan Yao <yuan.yao@...ux.intel.com>
To: "Yang, Weijiang" <weijiang.yang@...el.com>
Cc: "seanjc@...gle.com" <seanjc@...gle.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 22/26] KVM: VMX: Set up interception for CET MSRs
On Wed, Jan 17, 2024 at 09:58:40AM +0800, Yang, Weijiang wrote:
> On 1/17/2024 9:41 AM, Yang, Weijiang wrote:
> > On 1/15/2024 5:58 PM, Yuan Yao wrote:
> > > On Thu, Dec 21, 2023 at 09:02:35AM -0500, Yang Weijiang wrote:
> [...]
> > > Looks this leading to MSR_IA32_INT_SSP_TAB not intercepted
> > > after below steps:
> > >
> > > Step 1. User space set cpuid w/ X86_FEATURE_LM, w/ SHSTK.
> > > Step 2. User space set cpuid w/o X86_FEATURE_LM, w/o SHSTK.
> > >
> > > Then MSR_IA32_INT_SSP_TAB won't be intercepted even w/o SHSTK
> > > on guest cpuid, will this lead to inconsistency when do
> > > rdmsr(MSR_IA32_INT_SSP_TAB) from guest in this scenario ?
> > Yes, theoretically it's possible, how about changing it as below?
> >
> > vmx_set_intercept_for_msr(vcpu, MSR_IA32_INT_SSP_TAB,
> > MSR_TYPE_RW,
> > incpt | !guest_cpuid_has(vcpu, X86_FEATURE_LM));
> >
> Oops, should be : incpt || !guest_cpuid_has(vcpu, X86_FEATURE_LM)
It means guest cpuid:
"has X86_FEATURE_SHSTK" + "doesn't have X86_FEATURE_LM"
not sure this is valid combination or not.
If yes it's ok, else just relies on incpt is enough ?
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