KVM: SVM: Fix cross vendor migration issue in segment segment descriptor
authorAndre Przywara <andre.przywara@amd.com>
Tue, 28 Apr 2009 10:45:43 +0000 (12:45 +0200)
committerAvi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
Wed, 10 Jun 2009 08:48:51 +0000 (11:48 +0300)
On AMD CPUs sometimes the DB bit in the stack segment
descriptor is left as 1, although the whole segment has
been made unusable. Clear it here to pass an Intel VMX
entry check when cross vendor migrating.

Signed-off-by: Andre Przywara <andre.przywara@amd.com>
Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
arch/x86/kvm/svm.c

index 6350378..e3ea982 100644 (file)
@@ -803,6 +803,15 @@ static void svm_get_segment(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
                if (!var->unusable)
                        var->type |= 0x1;
                break;
+       case VCPU_SREG_SS:
+               /* On AMD CPUs sometimes the DB bit in the segment
+                * descriptor is left as 1, although the whole segment has
+                * been made unusable. Clear it here to pass an Intel VMX
+                * entry check when cross vendor migrating.
+                */
+               if (var->unusable)
+                       var->db = 0;
+               break;
        }
 }