KVM handles supervisor writes of a pte.u=0/pte.w=0/CR0.WP=0 page by
setting U=0 and W=1 in the shadow PTE. This will cause a user write
to fault and a supervisor write to succeed (which is correct because
CR0.WP=0). A user read instead will flip U=0 to 1 and W=1 back to 0.
This enables user reads
On 03/08/2016 07:44 PM, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
KVM handles supervisor writes of a pte.u=0/pte.w=0/CR0.WP=0 page by
setting U=0 and W=1 in the shadow PTE. This will cause a user write
to fault and a supervisor write to succeed (which is correct because
CR0.WP=0). A user read instead will flip U=
On 10/03/2016 09:36, Xiao Guangrong wrote:
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> On 03/08/2016 07:44 PM, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
>> KVM handles supervisor writes of a pte.u=0/pte.w=0/CR0.WP=0 page by
>> setting U=0 and W=1 in the shadow PTE. This will cause a user write
>> to fault and a supervisor write to succeed (which is co
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