The patch below does not apply to the 4.4-stable tree. If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit id to stable@vger.kernel.org.
thanks,
greg k-h
------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------
From 07721feee46b4b248402133228235318199b05ec Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paolo Bonzini pbonzini@redhat.com Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2020 15:26:29 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] KVM: nVMX: Don't emulate instructions in guest mode
vmx_check_intercept is not yet fully implemented. To avoid emulating instructions disallowed by the L1 hypervisor, refuse to emulate instructions by default.
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org [Made commit, added commit msg - Oliver] Signed-off-by: Oliver Upton oupton@google.com Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini pbonzini@redhat.com
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c index dcca514ffd42..5801a86f9c24 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c @@ -7164,7 +7164,7 @@ static int vmx_check_intercept(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, }
/* TODO: check more intercepts... */ - return X86EMUL_CONTINUE; + return X86EMUL_UNHANDLEABLE; }
#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64