[PATCH] KVM: Veirfy memory slot only for readability

[Sasha Levin]

It's enough for memory slot to be readable, as the comment above the check
states.

A user should be able to create read-only memory slot.

Cc: Avi Kivity <avi@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: kvm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <levinsasha928@xxxxxxxxx>
---
 virt/kvm/kvm_main.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
index e289486..b92883f 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
+++ b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
@@ -727,7 +727,7 @@ int __kvm_set_memory_region(struct kvm *kvm,
 	/* We can read the guest memory with __xxx_user() later on. */
 	if (user_alloc &&
 	    ((mem->userspace_addr & (PAGE_SIZE - 1)) ||
-	     !access_ok(VERIFY_WRITE,
+	     !access_ok(VERIFY_READ,
 			(void __user *)(unsigned long)mem->userspace_addr,
 			mem->memory_size)))
 		goto out;
-- 
1.7.8.rc4

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