Thread (118 messages) 118 messages, 7 authors, 2020-07-23

Re: [PATCH v4 63/75] x86/sev-es: Handle #DB Events

From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Date: 2020-07-15 08:48:15
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On Tue, Jul 14, 2020 at 02:09:05PM +0200, Joerg Roedel wrote:
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@@ -1028,6 +1036,16 @@ DEFINE_IDTENTRY_VC_SAFE_STACK(exc_vmm_communication)
 	struct ghcb *ghcb;
 
 	lockdep_assert_irqs_disabled();
+
+	/*
+	 * #DB is special and needs to be handled outside of the intrumentation_begin()/end().
+	 * Otherwise the #VC handler could be raised recursivly.
+	 */
+	if (error_code == SVM_EXIT_EXCP_BASE + X86_TRAP_DB) {
+		vc_handle_trap_db(regs);
+		return;
+	}
+
 	instrumentation_begin();
Wait what?! That makes no sense what so ever.
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