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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c12
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
index 42ffe62c213a..4d19663c49b6 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
@@ -7092,10 +7092,16 @@ static int get_vmx_mem_address(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
/* Protected mode: #GP(0)/#SS(0) if the segment is unusable.
*/
exn = (s.unusable != 0);
- /* Protected mode: #GP(0)/#SS(0) if the memory
- * operand is outside the segment limit.
+
+ /*
+ * Protected mode: #GP(0)/#SS(0) if the memory operand is
+ * outside the segment limit. All CPUs that support VMX ignore
+ * limit checks for flat segments, i.e. segments with base==0,
+ * limit==0xffffffff and of type expand-up data or code.
*/
- exn = exn || (off + sizeof(u64) > s.limit);
+ if (!(s.base == 0 && s.limit == 0xffffffff &&
+ ((s.type & 8) || !(s.type & 4))))
+ exn = exn || (off + sizeof(u64) > s.limit);
}
if (exn) {
kvm_queue_exception_e(vcpu,