Commit 509c75ea authored by Nadav Har'El's avatar Nadav Har'El Committed by Avi Kivity

KVM: nVMX: Fix bug preventing more than two levels of nesting

The nested VMX feature is supposed to fully emulate VMX for the guest. This
(theoretically) not only allows it to run its own guests, but also also
to further emulate VMX for its own guests, and allow arbitrarily deep nesting.

This patch fixes a bug (discovered by Kevin Tian) in handling a VMLAUNCH
by L2, which prevented deeper nesting.

Deeper nesting now works (I only actually tested L3), but is currently
*absurdly* slow, to the point of being unusable.
Signed-off-by: default avatarNadav Har'El <nyh@il.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarMarcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
parent 7f4382e8
......@@ -5694,8 +5694,8 @@ static int vmx_handle_exit(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
if (vmx->nested.nested_run_pending)
kvm_make_request(KVM_REQ_EVENT, vcpu);
if (exit_reason == EXIT_REASON_VMLAUNCH ||
exit_reason == EXIT_REASON_VMRESUME)
if (!is_guest_mode(vcpu) && (exit_reason == EXIT_REASON_VMLAUNCH ||
exit_reason == EXIT_REASON_VMRESUME))
vmx->nested.nested_run_pending = 1;
else
vmx->nested.nested_run_pending = 0;
......
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