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SubjectRe: [PATCH v3 2/5] KVM: MMU: check guest CR3 reserved bits based on its physical address width.
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On 8/25/2017 12:27 AM, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> On 24/08/2017 17:38, Yu Zhang wrote:
>>>
>>> In practice, MAXPHYADDR will never be 59 even because the PKRU bits are
>>> at bits 59..62.
>> Thanks, Paolo.
>> I see. I had made an assumption that MAXPHYADDR shall not exceed the
>> physical one,
>> which is 52 I believe. But I'm not sure there's any place to check this.
>> Maybe we should make sure the vcpu->arch.maxphyaddr will not be greater
>> than the value of the host?
> That's a separate change anyway. In any case, since currently the
> MAXPHYADDR is not validated, your change to rsvd_bits makes sense.

Thanks, Paolo.
As to this patch series, any change I need do?

BTW,  I have written a patch for kvm-unit-test access test, but the test
failed.
Not sure if my patch is erroneous or due to a simulator error. I'll send
out the
test patch after it works.:-)

Yu
> Paolo
>

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