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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c19
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c
index f36e3cdde25d..add486220dae 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c
@@ -3044,16 +3044,14 @@ static bool handle_abnormal_pfn(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_page_fault *fa
static bool page_fault_can_be_fast(struct kvm_page_fault *fault)
{
/*
- * Do not fix the mmio spte with invalid generation number which
- * need to be updated by slow page fault path.
+ * Page faults with reserved bits set, i.e. faults on MMIO SPTEs, only
+ * reach the common page fault handler if the SPTE has an invalid MMIO
+ * generation number. Refreshing the MMIO generation needs to go down
+ * the slow path. Note, EPT Misconfigs do NOT set the PRESENT flag!
*/
if (fault->rsvd)
return false;
- /* See if the page fault is due to an NX violation */
- if (unlikely(fault->exec && fault->present))
- return false;
-
/*
* #PF can be fast if:
*
@@ -3069,7 +3067,14 @@ static bool page_fault_can_be_fast(struct kvm_page_fault *fault)
* SPTE is MMU-writable (determined later), the fault can be fixed
* by setting the Writable bit, which can be done out of mmu_lock.
*/
- return !kvm_ad_enabled() || (fault->write && fault->present);
+ if (!fault->present)
+ return !kvm_ad_enabled();
+
+ /*
+ * Note, instruction fetches and writes are mutually exclusive, ignore
+ * the "exec" flag.
+ */
+ return fault->write;
}
/*