diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index d475fde..ccb1aa9 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -148,6 +148,11 @@ idt::table[page_fault] = idt::create_entry(hv::idt_addr_t{ __pf_handler }, idt:: idt::table[divide_error] = idt::create_entry(hv::idt_addr_t{ __de_handler }, idt::ist_idx::de); ``` +### Host CR3 - Vmxroot Address Space + +The host CR3 value contains a different PML4 (Page Mape Level 4) PFN (Page Frame Number) then the system address space. This new address space contains the same PML4E's as the +system address space except the lower 255 PML4E's are reserved for the hypervisor. PML4E 256 is a self referencing PML4E setup by the hypervisor in `drv_entry`. + # Demo