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authorAndrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>2022-02-01 13:34:49 +0000
committerAndrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>2022-02-04 15:45:24 +0000
commite253d0a65cca3770f404241f2435791b61159cd6 (patch)
tree37b401036362d5ec50a93c24d90838d11020b378
parent0b7aba57b310cfc41287a88c4f9198739706dd71 (diff)
x86/vmx: Drop spec_ctrl load in VMEntry path
This is not needed now that the VMEntry path is not responsible for loading the guest's MSR_SPEC_CTRL value. Fixes: 81f0eaadf84d ("x86/spec-ctrl: Fix NMI race condition with VT-x MSR_SPEC_CTRL handling") Signed-off-by: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com> Reviewed-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com> (cherry picked from commit 9ce3ef20b4f085a7dc8ee41b0fec6fdeced3773e)
-rw-r--r--xen/arch/x86/hvm/vmx/entry.S3
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/xen/arch/x86/hvm/vmx/entry.S b/xen/arch/x86/hvm/vmx/entry.S
index 7ee3382fd0..49651f3c43 100644
--- a/xen/arch/x86/hvm/vmx/entry.S
+++ b/xen/arch/x86/hvm/vmx/entry.S
@@ -85,9 +85,6 @@ UNLIKELY_END(realmode)
test %al, %al
jz .Lvmx_vmentry_restart
- mov VCPU_arch_msrs(%rbx), %rax
- mov VCPUMSR_spec_ctrl_raw(%rax), %eax
-
/* WARNING! `ret`, `call *`, `jmp *` not safe beyond this point. */
/* SPEC_CTRL_EXIT_TO_VMX Req: %rsp=regs/cpuinfo Clob: */
ALTERNATIVE "", __stringify(verw CPUINFO_verw_sel(%rsp)), X86_FEATURE_SC_VERW_HVM