[PATCH v2 1/3] KVM: fix rcu usage warning in kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl_set_sregs()

From: Xiao Guangrong
Date: Fri Jan 07 2011 - 02:46:44 EST


Fix:

[ 1001.499596] ===================================================
[ 1001.499599] [ INFO: suspicious rcu_dereference_check() usage. ]
[ 1001.499601] ---------------------------------------------------
[ 1001.499604] include/linux/kvm_host.h:301 invoked rcu_dereference_check() without protection!
......
[ 1001.499636] Pid: 6035, comm: qemu-system-x86 Not tainted 2.6.37-rc6+ #62
[ 1001.499638] Call Trace:
[ 1001.499644] [<ffffffff81076cf6>] lockdep_rcu_dereference+0x9d/0xa5
[ 1001.499653] [<ffffffffa02567a6>] gfn_to_memslot+0x8d/0xc8 [kvm]
[ 1001.499661] [<ffffffffa0256824>] gfn_to_hva+0x16/0x3f [kvm]
[ 1001.499669] [<ffffffffa02568f5>] kvm_read_guest_page+0x1e/0x5e [kvm]
[ 1001.499681] [<ffffffffa026c24a>] kvm_read_guest_page_mmu+0x53/0x5e [kvm]
[ 1001.499699] [<ffffffffa026c294>] load_pdptrs+0x3f/0x9c [kvm]
[ 1001.499705] [<ffffffffa00d825e>] ? vmx_set_cr0+0x507/0x517 [kvm_intel]
[ 1001.499717] [<ffffffffa026ca56>] kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl_set_sregs+0x1f3/0x3c0 [kvm]
[ 1001.499727] [<ffffffffa025a410>] kvm_vcpu_ioctl+0x6a5/0xbc5 [kvm]

Signed-off-by: Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 5 ++++-
1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
index fa708c9..0b77e9c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -5571,7 +5571,7 @@ int kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl_set_sregs(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
struct kvm_sregs *sregs)
{
int mmu_reset_needed = 0;
- int pending_vec, max_bits;
+ int pending_vec, max_bits, idx;
struct desc_ptr dt;

dt.size = sregs->idt.limit;
@@ -5600,10 +5600,13 @@ int kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl_set_sregs(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
kvm_x86_ops->set_cr4(vcpu, sregs->cr4);
if (sregs->cr4 & X86_CR4_OSXSAVE)
update_cpuid(vcpu);
+
+ idx = srcu_read_lock(&vcpu->kvm->srcu);
if (!is_long_mode(vcpu) && is_pae(vcpu)) {
load_pdptrs(vcpu, vcpu->arch.walk_mmu, kvm_read_cr3(vcpu));
mmu_reset_needed = 1;
}
+ srcu_read_unlock(&vcpu->kvm->srcu, idx);

if (mmu_reset_needed)
kvm_mmu_reset_context(vcpu);
--
1.7.3.4
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