This allows us to remove write protection earlier than otherwise. Should
some mad OS choose to use byte writes to update pagetables, it will suffer
a performance hit, but still work correctly.
Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
drivers/kvm/mmu.c | 1 +
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/kvm/mmu.c b/drivers/kvm/mmu.c
index e8e2281..2277b7c 100644
--- a/drivers/kvm/mmu.c
+++ b/drivers/kvm/mmu.c
@@ -1169,6 +1169,7 @@ void kvm_mmu_pre_write(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, gpa_t gpa,
int bytes)
continue;
pte_size = page->role.glevels == PT32_ROOT_LEVEL ? 4 : 8;
misaligned = (offset ^ (offset + bytes - 1)) & ~(pte_size - 1);
+ misaligned |= bytes < 4;
if (misaligned || flooded) {
/*
* Misaligned accesses are too much trouble to fix
--
1.5.0.6
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