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RE: [PATCH][4.17?] VMX: correct error handling in vmx_create_vmcs()


  • To: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>, "xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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  • Thread-topic: [PATCH][4.17?] VMX: correct error handling in vmx_create_vmcs()

Hi Jan,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [PATCH][4.17?] VMX: correct error handling in vmx_create_vmcs()
> 
> With the addition of vmx_add_msr() calls to construct_vmcs() there are
> now cases where simply freeing the VMCS isn't enough: The MSR bitmap
> page as well as one of the MSR area ones (if it's the 2nd vmx_add_msr()
> which fails) may also need freeing. Switch to using vmx_destroy_vmcs()
> instead.
> 
> Fixes: 3bd36952dab6 ("x86/spec-ctrl: Introduce an option to control
> L1D_FLUSH for HVM HAP guests")
> Fixes: 53a570b28569 ("x86/spec-ctrl: Support IBPB-on-entry")
> Reported-by: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>

I think the change makes sense to me and it is quite simple, so I would
not object to having this change in 4.17. With proper review/ack from
other x86 maintainers:

Release-acked-by: Henry Wang <Henry.Wang@xxxxxxx>

Kind regards,
Henry

 


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