linux-kernel - [ 074/100] x86: pvclock kvm: align allocation size to page size

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Date:	Tue, 12 Mar 2013 15:31:59 -0700
From:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	stable@...r.kernel.org, Peter Hurley <peter@...leysoftware.com>,
	Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@...hat.com>
Subject: [ 074/100] x86: pvclock kvm: align allocation size to page size

3.8-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

------------------

From: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@...hat.com>

commit ed55705dd5008b408c48a8459b8b34b01f3de985 upstream.

To match whats mapped via vsyscalls to userspace.

Reported-by: Peter Hurley <peter@...leysoftware.com>
Signed-off-by: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@...hat.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>

---
 arch/x86/kernel/kvmclock.c |   11 ++++++-----
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

--- a/arch/x86/kernel/kvmclock.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/kvmclock.c
@@ -218,6 +218,9 @@ static void kvm_shutdown(void)
 void __init kvmclock_init(void)
 {
 	unsigned long mem;
+	int size;
+
+	size = PAGE_ALIGN(sizeof(struct pvclock_vsyscall_time_info)*NR_CPUS);
 
 	if (!kvm_para_available())
 		return;
@@ -231,16 +234,14 @@ void __init kvmclock_init(void)
 	printk(KERN_INFO "kvm-clock: Using msrs %x and %x",
 		msr_kvm_system_time, msr_kvm_wall_clock);
 
-	mem = memblock_alloc(sizeof(struct pvclock_vsyscall_time_info)*NR_CPUS,
-			     PAGE_SIZE);
+	mem = memblock_alloc(size, PAGE_SIZE);
 	if (!mem)
 		return;
 	hv_clock = __va(mem);
 
 	if (kvm_register_clock("boot clock")) {
 		hv_clock = NULL;
-		memblock_free(mem,
-			sizeof(struct pvclock_vsyscall_time_info)*NR_CPUS);
+		memblock_free(mem, size);
 		return;
 	}
 	pv_time_ops.sched_clock = kvm_clock_read;
@@ -275,7 +276,7 @@ int __init kvm_setup_vsyscall_timeinfo(v
 	struct pvclock_vcpu_time_info *vcpu_time;
 	unsigned int size;
 
-	size = sizeof(struct pvclock_vsyscall_time_info)*NR_CPUS;
+	size = PAGE_ALIGN(sizeof(struct pvclock_vsyscall_time_info)*NR_CPUS);
 
 	preempt_disable();
 	cpu = smp_processor_id();


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