KVM: x86: don't expose MSR_IA32_UMWAIT_CONTROL unconditionally
authorMaxim Levitsky <mlevitsk@redhat.com>
Sat, 23 May 2020 16:14:55 +0000 (19:14 +0300)
committerPaolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Wed, 27 May 2020 17:08:19 +0000 (13:08 -0400)
This msr is only available when the host supports WAITPKG feature.

This breaks a nested guest, if the L1 hypervisor is set to ignore
unknown msrs, because the only other safety check that the
kernel does is that it attempts to read the msr and
rejects it if it gets an exception.

Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Fixes: 6e3ba4abce ("KVM: vmx: Emulate MSR IA32_UMWAIT_CONTROL")
Signed-off-by: Maxim Levitsky <mlevitsk@redhat.com>
Message-Id: <20200523161455.3940-3-mlevitsk@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
arch/x86/kvm/x86.c

index c17e6eb..e0083a0 100644 (file)
@@ -5242,6 +5242,10 @@ static void kvm_init_msr_list(void)
                        if (!kvm_cpu_cap_has(X86_FEATURE_RDTSCP))
                                continue;
                        break;
+               case MSR_IA32_UMWAIT_CONTROL:
+                       if (!kvm_cpu_cap_has(X86_FEATURE_WAITPKG))
+                               continue;
+                       break;
                case MSR_IA32_RTIT_CTL:
                case MSR_IA32_RTIT_STATUS:
                        if (!kvm_cpu_cap_has(X86_FEATURE_INTEL_PT))