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KVM: VMX: Check cpl before emulating debug register access
authorAvi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
Tue, 1 Sep 2009 09:03:25 +0000 (12:03 +0300)
committerAvi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
Thu, 10 Sep 2009 15:11:10 +0000 (18:11 +0300)
commit0a79b009525b160081d75cef5dbf45817956acf2
tree86dc2671cbd3326e92c8845ce699bdb651d785b5tree | snapshot
parent4da748960a6bd7b1e123e01bfa8f2dbcb6be209ecommit | diff
KVM: VMX: Check cpl before emulating debug register access

Debug registers may only be accessed from cpl 0.  Unfortunately, vmx will
code to emulate the instruction even though it was issued from guest
userspace, possibly leading to an unexpected trap later.

Cc: stable@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
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