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

[Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>]

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