Currently the emulator does not recognize vex-prefix instructions. However, it may incorrectly decode lgdt/lidt instructions and try to execute them. This patch returns unhandlable error on their emulation.
Signed-off-by: Nadav Amit <[email protected]> --- arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c b/arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c index e4e833d..8ec4a3e 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c @@ -4314,6 +4314,13 @@ done_prefixes: if (ctxt->d & ModRM) ctxt->modrm = insn_fetch(u8, ctxt); + /* vex-prefix instructions are not implemented */ + if (ctxt->opcode_len == 1 && (ctxt->b == 0xc5 || ctxt->b == 0xc4) && + (mode == X86EMUL_MODE_PROT64 || + (mode >= X86EMUL_MODE_PROT16 && (ctxt->modrm & 0x80)))) { + ctxt->d = NotImpl; + } + while (ctxt->d & GroupMask) { switch (ctxt->d & GroupMask) { case Group: -- 1.9.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
