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[Xen-devel] [PATCH 3/6] x86emul: check for CMPXCHG8B availability



We can't exclude someone wanting to hide the instruction from guests.

Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>

--- a/xen/arch/x86/x86_emulate/x86_emulate.c
+++ b/xen/arch/x86/x86_emulate/x86_emulate.c
@@ -1285,6 +1285,7 @@ static bool vcpu_has(
 }
 
 #define vcpu_has_fpu()         vcpu_has(         1, EDX,  0, ctxt, ops)
+#define vcpu_has_cx8()         vcpu_has(         1, EDX,  8, ctxt, ops)
 #define vcpu_has_cmov()        vcpu_has(         1, EDX, 15, ctxt, ops)
 #define vcpu_has_clflush()     vcpu_has(         1, EDX, 19, ctxt, ops)
 #define vcpu_has_mmx()         vcpu_has(         1, EDX, 23, ctxt, ops)
@@ -5296,7 +5297,10 @@ x86_emulate(
             op_bytes = 16;
         }
         else
+        {
+            vcpu_must_have(cx8);
             op_bytes = 8;
+        }
 
         old = container_of(&mmvalp->ymm[0], typeof(*old), u64[0]);
         aux = container_of(&mmvalp->ymm[2], typeof(*old), u64[0]);



Attachment: x86emul-check-CPUID-cx8.patch
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