According to Intel Software Developer's Manual, Vol. 3B, Appendix H.4.2,
exit qualification should be of natural width. However, current code
uses u64 as the data type for this register, which occasionally
introduces invalid value to VMExit handling logics. This patch fixes
this bug.

Signed-off-by: Qing He <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

I have tested Windows and Linux guest on i386 host, and they can boot
successfully with this patch.

drivers/kvm/vmx.c   |   12 ++++++------
 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/kvm/vmx.c b/drivers/kvm/vmx.c
index f5a804d..12cdafa 100644
--- a/drivers/kvm/vmx.c
+++ b/drivers/kvm/vmx.c
@@ -1827,12 +1827,12 @@ static int handle_triple_fault(struct kvm_vcpu
*vcpu, struct kvm_run *kvm_run)
 
 static int handle_io(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_run *kvm_run)
 {
-       u64 exit_qualification;
+       unsigned long exit_qualification;
        int size, down, in, string, rep;
        unsigned port;
 
        ++vcpu->stat.io_exits;
-       exit_qualification = vmcs_read64(EXIT_QUALIFICATION);
+       exit_qualification = vmcs_readl(EXIT_QUALIFICATION);
        string = (exit_qualification & 16) != 0;
 
        if (string) {
@@ -1864,11 +1864,11 @@ vmx_patch_hypercall(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
unsigned char *hypercall)
 
 static int handle_cr(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_run *kvm_run)
 {
-       u64 exit_qualification;
+       unsigned long exit_qualification;
        int cr;
        int reg;
 
-       exit_qualification = vmcs_read64(EXIT_QUALIFICATION);
+       exit_qualification = vmcs_readl(EXIT_QUALIFICATION);
        cr = exit_qualification & 15;
        reg = (exit_qualification >> 8) & 15;
        switch ((exit_qualification >> 4) & 3) {
@@ -1937,7 +1937,7 @@ static int handle_cr(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct
kvm_run *kvm_run)
 
 static int handle_dr(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_run *kvm_run)
 {
-       u64 exit_qualification;
+       unsigned long exit_qualification;
        unsigned long val;
        int dr, reg;
 
@@ -1945,7 +1945,7 @@ static int handle_dr(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct
kvm_run *kvm_run)
         * FIXME: this code assumes the host is debugging the guest.
         *        need to deal with guest debugging itself too.
         */
-       exit_qualification = vmcs_read64(EXIT_QUALIFICATION);
+       exit_qualification = vmcs_readl(EXIT_QUALIFICATION);
        dr = exit_qualification & 7;
        reg = (exit_qualification >> 8) & 15;
        vcpu_load_rsp_rip(vcpu);

Attachment: kvm-vmx-exit-qual-width-i386.patch
Description: kvm-vmx-exit-qual-width-i386.patch

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