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KVM: SVM: copy instruction bytes from VMCB

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In case of a nested page fault or an intercepted #PF newer SVM
implementations provide a copy of the faulting instruction bytes
in the VMCB.
Use these bytes to feed the instruction emulator and avoid the costly
guest instruction fetch in this case.

Signed-off-by: Andre Przywara <andre.przywara@amd.com>
Signed-off-by: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
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Andre Przywara 2010-12-21 11:12:07 +01:00 • committed by Avi Kivity
commit dc25e89e07
8 changed files with 26 additions and 15 deletions
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arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_emulate.h
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@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ struct x86_emulate_ctxt {
#define X86EMUL_MODE_HOST X86EMUL_MODE_PROT64
#endif
int x86_decode_insn(struct x86_emulate_ctxt *ctxt);
int x86_decode_insn(struct x86_emulate_ctxt *ctxt, void *insn, int insn_len);
#define EMULATION_FAILED -1
#define EMULATION_OK 0
#define EMULATION_RESTART 1