>>> On 31.08.16 at 11:49, wrote:
> --- a/docs/misc/xen-command-line.markdown
> +++ b/docs/misc/xen-command-line.markdown
> @@ -1433,6 +1433,7 @@ Set the serial transmit buffer size.
> > Default: `true`
>
> Flag to enable Supervisor Mode Execution Protection
> +Use `smep=hvm` to enable SMEP for
SMEP/SMAP is a security feature to prevent kernel executing/accessing
user address involuntarily, any such behavior will lead to a page fault.
SMEP/SMAP is open (in CR4) for both Xen and HVM guest in earlier code.
SMEP/SMAP bit set in Xen CR4 would enforce security checking for 32-bit
PV guest whi