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SubjectRe: [PATCH] KVM: x86: fix eflags state following processor init/reset
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On 10/21/15 2:28 PM, Wanpeng Li wrote:
> Reference SDM 3.4.3:
>
> Following initialization of the processor (either by asserting the
> RESET pin or the INIT pin), the state of the EFLAGS register is
> 00000002H.
>
> However, the eflags fixed bit is not set and other bits are also not
> cleared during the init/reset in kvm.
>
> This patch fix it by set eflags register to 00000002H following
> initialization of the processor.
>
> Signed-off-by: Wanpeng Li <wanpeng.li@hotmail.com>
> ---
> arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c | 1 +
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
> index b680c2e..326f6ea 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
> @@ -4935,6 +4935,7 @@ static void vmx_vcpu_reset(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, bool init_event)
> vmx_set_efer(vcpu, 0);
> vmx_fpu_activate(vcpu);
> update_exception_bitmap(vcpu);
> + vmx_set_rflags(vcpu, X86_EFLAGS_FIXED);
>
> vpid_sync_context(vmx->vpid);
> }



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