x86/vmx: Don't clobber %dr6 while debugging state is lazy
authorAndrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>
Mon, 28 May 2018 14:19:05 +0000 (14:19 +0000)
committerAndrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>
Thu, 19 Jul 2018 13:06:48 +0000 (14:06 +0100)
c/s 4f36452b63 introduced a write to %dr6 in the #DB intercept case, but the
guests debug registers may be lazy at this point, at which point the guests
later attempt to read %dr6 will discard this value and use the older stale
value.

Signed-off-by: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>
Reviewed-by: Roger Pau Monné <roger.pau@citrix.com>
Acked-by: Kevin Tian <kevin.tian@intel.com>
xen/arch/x86/hvm/vmx/vmx.c

index c261d2a781df4b88c63da32170c3baa4df73eb3a..bcf95f9a5f710c25a0f55df7b5ef1eea121bb1fa 100644 (file)
@@ -3774,6 +3774,7 @@ void vmx_vmexit_handler(struct cpu_user_regs *regs)
              */
             __vmread(EXIT_QUALIFICATION, &exit_qualification);
             HVMTRACE_1D(TRAP_DEBUG, exit_qualification);
+            __restore_debug_registers(v);
             write_debugreg(6, exit_qualification | DR_STATUS_RESERVED_ONE);
             if ( !v->domain->debugger_attached )
             {