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x86emul: defer injection of #DB

Message ID 57EE4EF3020000780011415E@prv-mh.provo.novell.com (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Jan Beulich Sept. 30, 2016, 9:39 a.m. UTC 
Move the raising of the single step trap until after registers were
updated. This should probably have been that way from the beginning,
to allow the inject_hw_exception() hook to see updated register state
(in case it cares) - it's a trap, after all.

Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
x86emul: defer injection of #DB

Move the raising of the single step trap until after registers were
updated. This should probably have been that way from the beginning,
to allow the inject_hw_exception() hook to see updated register state
(in case it cares) - it's a trap, after all.

Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>

--- a/xen/arch/x86/x86_emulate/x86_emulate.c
+++ b/xen/arch/x86/x86_emulate/x86_emulate.c
@@ -2267,6 +2267,7 @@ x86_emulate(
     struct x86_emulate_state state;
     int rc;
     uint8_t b, d;
+    bool tf = ctxt->regs->eflags & EFLG_TF;
     struct operand src = { .reg = REG_POISON };
     struct operand dst = { .reg = REG_POISON };
     enum x86_swint_type swint_type;
@@ -5161,11 +5162,6 @@ x86_emulate(
     }
 
  no_writeback:
-    /* Inject #DB if single-step tracing was enabled at instruction start. */
-    if ( (ctxt->regs->eflags & EFLG_TF) && (rc == X86EMUL_OKAY) &&
-         (ops->inject_hw_exception != NULL) )
-        rc = ops->inject_hw_exception(EXC_DB, -1, ctxt) ? : X86EMUL_EXCEPTION;
-
     /* Commit shadow register state. */
     _regs.eflags &= ~EFLG_RF;
 
@@ -5175,6 +5171,10 @@ x86_emulate(
 
     *ctxt->regs = _regs;
 
+    /* Inject #DB if single-step tracing was enabled at instruction start. */
+    if ( tf && (rc == X86EMUL_OKAY) && ops->inject_hw_exception )
+        rc = ops->inject_hw_exception(EXC_DB, -1, ctxt) ? : X86EMUL_EXCEPTION;
+
  done:
     _put_fpu();
     put_stub(stub);

Comments

Andrew Cooper Sept. 30, 2016, 10:10 a.m. UTC | #1 
On 30/09/16 10:39, Jan Beulich wrote:
> Move the raising of the single step trap until after registers were
> updated. This should probably have been that way from the beginning,
> to allow the inject_hw_exception() hook to see updated register state
> (in case it cares) - it's a trap, after all.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>

Reviewed-by: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>
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--- a/xen/arch/x86/x86_emulate/x86_emulate.c
+++ b/xen/arch/x86/x86_emulate/x86_emulate.c
@@ -2267,6 +2267,7 @@  x86_emulate(
     struct x86_emulate_state state;
     int rc;
     uint8_t b, d;
+    bool tf = ctxt->regs->eflags & EFLG_TF;
     struct operand src = { .reg = REG_POISON };
     struct operand dst = { .reg = REG_POISON };
     enum x86_swint_type swint_type;
@@ -5161,11 +5162,6 @@  x86_emulate(
     }
 
  no_writeback:
-    /* Inject #DB if single-step tracing was enabled at instruction start. */
-    if ( (ctxt->regs->eflags & EFLG_TF) && (rc == X86EMUL_OKAY) &&
-         (ops->inject_hw_exception != NULL) )
-        rc = ops->inject_hw_exception(EXC_DB, -1, ctxt) ? : X86EMUL_EXCEPTION;
-
     /* Commit shadow register state. */
     _regs.eflags &= ~EFLG_RF;
 
@@ -5175,6 +5171,10 @@  x86_emulate(
 
     *ctxt->regs = _regs;
 
+    /* Inject #DB if single-step tracing was enabled at instruction start. */
+    if ( tf && (rc == X86EMUL_OKAY) && ops->inject_hw_exception )
+        rc = ops->inject_hw_exception(EXC_DB, -1, ctxt) ? : X86EMUL_EXCEPTION;
+
  done:
     _put_fpu();
     put_stub(stub);