KVM: x86: Dirty the dest op page on cmpxchg emulation
authorNadav Amit <namit@cs.technion.ac.il>
Mon, 26 Jan 2015 07:32:21 +0000 (09:32 +0200)
committerPaolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Mon, 26 Jan 2015 11:14:18 +0000 (12:14 +0100)
Intel SDM says for CMPXCHG: "To simplify the interface to the processor’s bus,
the destination operand receives a write cycle without regard to the result of
the comparison.". This means the destination page should be dirtied.

Fix it to by writing back the original value if cmpxchg failed.

Signed-off-by: Nadav Amit <namit@cs.technion.ac.il>
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c

Simple merge