Sometimes, we only modify the last one byte of a pte to update status bit,
for example, clear_bit is used to clear r/w bit in linux kernel and 'andb'
instruction is used in this function, in this case, kvm_mmu_pte_write will
treat it as misaligned access, and the shadow page table is zapped
Signed-off-by: Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@cn.fujitsu.com>
Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
offset = offset_in_page(gpa);
pte_size = sp->role.cr4_pae ? 8 : 4;
+
+ /*
+ * Sometimes, the OS only writes the last one bytes to update status
+ * bits, for example, in linux, andb instruction is used in clear_bit().
+ */
+ if (!(offset & (pte_size - 1)) && bytes == 1)
+ return false;
+
misaligned = (offset ^ (offset + bytes - 1)) & ~(pte_size - 1);
misaligned |= bytes < 4;