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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c15
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
index 265e70b0e..55e52064c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
@@ -13878,6 +13878,21 @@ static int vmx_check_intercept(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
/* FIXME: produce nested vmexit and return X86EMUL_INTERCEPTED. */
break;
+ case x86_intercept_pause:
+ /*
+ * PAUSE is a single-byte NOP with a REPE prefix, i.e. collides
+ * with vanilla NOPs in the emulator. Apply the interception
+ * check only to actual PAUSE instructions. Don't check
+ * PAUSE-loop-exiting, software can't expect a given PAUSE to
+ * exit, i.e. KVM is within its rights to allow L2 to execute
+ * the PAUSE.
+ */
+ if ((info->rep_prefix != REPE_PREFIX) ||
+ !nested_cpu_has2(vmcs12, CPU_BASED_PAUSE_EXITING))
+ return X86EMUL_CONTINUE;
+
+ break;
+
/* TODO: check more intercepts... */
default:
break;