[Xen-devel] [PATCH v2 2/3] x86emul: check for CMPXCHG8B availability

["Jan Beulich" <JBeulich@xxxxxxxx>]

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

Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
v2: Re-base.

--- a/xen/arch/x86/x86_emulate/x86_emulate.c
+++ b/xen/arch/x86/x86_emulate/x86_emulate.c
@@ -1289,6 +1289,7 @@ static bool vcpu_has(
 
 #define vcpu_has_fpu()         vcpu_has(         1, EDX,  0, ctxt, ops)
 #define vcpu_has_sep()         vcpu_has(         1, EDX, 11, 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)
@@ -5369,7 +5370,10 @@ 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(*aux), u64[0]);

Attachment: x86emul-check-CPUID-cx8.patch
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