# HG changeset patch
# User Keir Fraser <keir.fraser@xxxxxxxxxx>
# Date 1229513782 0
# Node ID 22e3666ee483be177a94225d80ac8be0ae6bb6eb
# Parent a76b4e00e1862035240ec6403a8f081be61b1e2b
x86, hvm: Don't ever call the shadow code to fix a page fault in an
external-mode guest if the fault came from Xen; it would be making
changes to the wrong pagetables, potentially causing a pagefault loop
in Xen.
Signed-off-by: Tim Deegan <Tim.Deegan@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
xen/arch/x86/traps.c | 20 ++++++++++++--------
1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff -r a76b4e00e186 -r 22e3666ee483 xen/arch/x86/traps.c
--- a/xen/arch/x86/traps.c Tue Dec 16 13:14:25 2008 +0000
+++ b/xen/arch/x86/traps.c Wed Dec 17 11:36:22 2008 +0000
@@ -1160,15 +1160,17 @@ static int fixup_page_fault(unsigned lon
if ( in_irq() || !(regs->eflags & X86_EFLAGS_IF) )
return 0;
+ /* Faults from external-mode guests are handled by shadow/hap */
+ if ( paging_mode_external(d) && guest_mode(regs) )
+ {
+ int ret = paging_fault(addr, regs);
+ if ( ret == EXCRET_fault_fixed )
+ trace_trap_two_addr(TRC_PV_PAGING_FIXUP, regs->eip, addr);
+ return ret;
+ }
+
if ( unlikely(IN_HYPERVISOR_RANGE(addr)) )
{
- if ( paging_mode_external(d) && guest_mode(regs) )
- {
- int ret = paging_fault(addr, regs);
- if ( ret == EXCRET_fault_fixed )
- trace_trap_two_addr(TRC_PV_PAGING_FIXUP, regs->eip, addr);
- return ret;
- }
if ( !(regs->error_code & PFEC_reserved_bit) &&
(addr >= GDT_LDT_VIRT_START) && (addr < GDT_LDT_VIRT_END) )
return handle_gdt_ldt_mapping_fault(
@@ -1185,7 +1187,9 @@ static int fixup_page_fault(unsigned lon
ptwr_do_page_fault(v, addr, regs) )
return EXCRET_fault_fixed;
- if ( paging_mode_enabled(d) )
+ /* For non-external shadowed guests, we fix up both their own
+ * pagefaults and Xen's, since they share the pagetables. */
+ if ( paging_mode_enabled(d) && !paging_mode_external(d) )
{
int ret = paging_fault(addr, regs);
if ( ret == EXCRET_fault_fixed )
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