Re: [PATCH 0/2] KVM: x86: Rep string I/O WARN removal and test

[Paolo Bonzini]

On 12/9/21 06:48, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 25, 2021, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> > Remove a WARN that was added as part of the recent I/O overhaul to play
> > nice with SEV-ES string I/O.
> >
> > For the record, my FIXME in lieu of a WARN was deliberate, as I suspected
> > userspace could trigger a WARN ;-)
> >
> > Based on kvm/master, commit 95e16b4792b0 ("KVM: SEV-ES: go over the
> > sev_pio_data buffer in multiple passes if needed").
> >
> > Sean Christopherson (2):
> >    KVM: x86: Don't WARN if userspace mucks with RCX during string I/O
> >      exit
> >    KVM: selftests: Add test to verify KVM doesn't explode on "bad" I/O
> >
> >   arch/x86/kvm/x86.c                            |   9 +-
> >   tools/testing/selftests/kvm/.gitignore        |   1 +
> >   tools/testing/selftests/kvm/Makefile          |   1 +
> >   .../selftests/kvm/x86_64/userspace_io_test.c  | 114 ++++++++++++++++++
> >   4 files changed, 123 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >   create mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/kvm/x86_64/userspace_io_test.c
>
> Ping.  I completely forgot about this too, until I unintentionally ran a
> userspace_io_test that was lying around.

Queued now, thanks.  I don't know if I want the honor of having KVM 
singled out again on the -rc release message, but these are bugs 
nevertheless...

Paolo