[3.13.y.z extended stable] Patch "kvm: x86: don't kill guest on unknown exit reason" has been added to staging queue

[Kamal Mostafa]

This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled

    kvm: x86: don't kill guest on unknown exit reason

to the linux-3.13.y-queue branch of the 3.13.y.z extended stable tree 
which can be found at:

 http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/linux.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/linux-3.13.y-queue

This patch is scheduled to be released in version 3.13.11.11.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please 
reply to this email.

For more information about the 3.13.y.z tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable

Thanks.
-Kamal

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>From a44b3adff5aeb9e411d03e38a6769db5daeac470 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst at redhat.com>
Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2014 16:21:16 +0300
Subject: kvm: x86: don't kill guest on unknown exit reason

commit 2bc19dc3754fc066c43799659f0d848631c44cfe upstream.

KVM_EXIT_UNKNOWN is a kvm bug, we don't really know whether it was
triggered by a priveledged application.  Let's not kill the guest: WARN
and inject #UD instead.

Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst at redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini at redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal at canonical.com>
---
 arch/x86/kvm/svm.c | 6 +++---
 arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c | 6 +++---
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c b/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c
index 121bd0d..1f5faa5 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c
@@ -3482,9 +3482,9 @@ static int handle_exit(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)

 	if (exit_code >= ARRAY_SIZE(svm_exit_handlers)
 	    || !svm_exit_handlers[exit_code]) {
-		kvm_run->exit_reason = KVM_EXIT_UNKNOWN;
-		kvm_run->hw.hardware_exit_reason = exit_code;
-		return 0;
+		WARN_ONCE(1, "vmx: unexpected exit reason 0x%x\n", exit_code);
+		kvm_queue_exception(vcpu, UD_VECTOR);
+		return 1;
 	}

 	return svm_exit_handlers[exit_code](svm);
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
index 6e4b08b..f5c384c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
@@ -6854,10 +6854,10 @@ static int vmx_handle_exit(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 	    && kvm_vmx_exit_handlers[exit_reason])
 		return kvm_vmx_exit_handlers[exit_reason](vcpu);
 	else {
-		vcpu->run->exit_reason = KVM_EXIT_UNKNOWN;
-		vcpu->run->hw.hardware_exit_reason = exit_reason;
+		WARN_ONCE(1, "vmx: unexpected exit reason 0x%x\n", exit_reason);
+		kvm_queue_exception(vcpu, UD_VECTOR);
+		return 1;
 	}
-	return 0;
 }

 static void update_cr8_intercept(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, int tpr, int irr)
--
1.9.1