[PATCH 3.2 174/185] KVM: perform an invalid memslot step for gpabase change

From: Ben Hutchings
Date: Sat Dec 28 2013 - 22:01:41 EST


3.2.54-rc1 review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@xxxxxxxxxx>

commit 12d6e7538e2d418c08f082b1b44ffa5fb7270ed8 upstream.

PPC must flush all translations before the new memory slot
is visible.

Signed-off-by: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <avi@xxxxxxxxxx>
[bwh: Backported to 3.2: adjust context]
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
virt/kvm/kvm_main.c | 6 +++---
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

--- a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
+++ b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
@@ -774,7 +774,7 @@ skip_lpage:
new.userspace_addr = mem->userspace_addr;
#endif /* not defined CONFIG_S390 */

- if (!npages) {
+ if (!npages || base_gfn != old.base_gfn) {
r = -ENOMEM;
slots = kzalloc(sizeof(struct kvm_memslots), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!slots)
@@ -788,8 +788,8 @@ skip_lpage:
old_memslots = kvm->memslots;
rcu_assign_pointer(kvm->memslots, slots);
synchronize_srcu_expedited(&kvm->srcu);
- /* From this point no new shadow pages pointing to a deleted
- * memslot will be created.
+ /* From this point no new shadow pages pointing to a deleted,
+ * or moved, memslot will be created.
*
* validation of sp->gfn happens in:
* - gfn_to_hva (kvm_read_guest, gfn_to_pfn)

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