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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kvm/x86.c8
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
index fbabb2f06273..95b753dab207 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -438,6 +438,14 @@ void kvm_deliver_exception_payload(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
* for #DB exceptions under VMX.
*/
vcpu->arch.dr6 ^= payload & DR6_RTM;
+
+ /*
+ * The #DB payload is defined as compatible with the 'pending
+ * debug exceptions' field under VMX, not DR6. While bit 12 is
+ * defined in the 'pending debug exceptions' field (enabled
+ * breakpoint), it is reserved and must be zero in DR6.
+ */
+ vcpu->arch.dr6 &= ~BIT(12);
break;
case PF_VECTOR:
vcpu->arch.cr2 = payload;