From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2009 12:43:28 +0000 (+0300)
Subject: KVM: Return to userspace on emulation failure
X-Git-Url: https://git.karo-electronics.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=3f5d18a96577fd78277e08c467041573b9a65eaf;p=linux-beck.git

KVM: Return to userspace on emulation failure

Instead of mindlessly retrying to execute the instruction, report the
failure to userspace.

Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
---

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c
index 5f97dbd24291..b6e4cda77047 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c
@@ -2673,8 +2673,9 @@ int kvm_mmu_page_fault(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, gva_t cr2, u32 error_code)
 		++vcpu->stat.mmio_exits;
 		return 0;
 	case EMULATE_FAIL:
-		kvm_report_emulation_failure(vcpu, "pagetable");
-		return 1;
+		vcpu->run->exit_reason = KVM_EXIT_INTERNAL_ERROR;
+		vcpu->run->internal.suberror = KVM_INTERNAL_ERROR_EMULATION;
+		return 0;
 	default:
 		BUG();
 	}
diff --git a/include/linux/kvm.h b/include/linux/kvm.h
index 5037e170a70d..671051829da6 100644
--- a/include/linux/kvm.h
+++ b/include/linux/kvm.h
@@ -95,6 +95,10 @@ struct kvm_pit_config {
 #define KVM_EXIT_S390_RESET       14
 #define KVM_EXIT_DCR              15
 #define KVM_EXIT_NMI              16
+#define KVM_EXIT_INTERNAL_ERROR   17
+
+/* For KVM_EXIT_INTERNAL_ERROR */
+#define KVM_INTERNAL_ERROR_EMULATION 1
 
 /* for KVM_RUN, returned by mmap(vcpu_fd, offset=0) */
 struct kvm_run {
@@ -181,6 +185,9 @@ struct kvm_run {
 			__u32 data;
 			__u8  is_write;
 		} dcr;
+		struct {
+			__u32 suberror;
+		} internal;
 		/* Fix the size of the union. */
 		char padding[256];
 	};