linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] kvm: do not handle APIC access page if in-kernel irqchip is not in use

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Date:	Thu, 02 Oct 2014 18:50:17 +0200
From:	Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@...mens.com>
To:	Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	kvm@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kvm: do not handle APIC access page if in-kernel irqchip
 is not in use

On 2014-10-02 14:00, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> This fixes the following OOPS:
> 
>    loaded kvm module (v3.17-rc1-168-gcec26bc)
>    BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at fffffffffffffffe
>    IP: [<ffffffff81168449>] put_page+0x9/0x30
>    PGD 1e15067 PUD 1e17067 PMD 0
>    Oops: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP
>     [<ffffffffa063271d>] ? kvm_vcpu_reload_apic_access_page+0x5d/0x70 [kvm]
>     [<ffffffffa013b6db>] vmx_vcpu_reset+0x21b/0x470 [kvm_intel]
>     [<ffffffffa0658816>] ? kvm_pmu_reset+0x76/0xb0 [kvm]
>     [<ffffffffa064032a>] kvm_vcpu_reset+0x15a/0x1b0 [kvm]
>     [<ffffffffa06403ac>] kvm_arch_vcpu_setup+0x2c/0x50 [kvm]
>     [<ffffffffa062e540>] kvm_vm_ioctl+0x200/0x780 [kvm]
>     [<ffffffff81212170>] do_vfs_ioctl+0x2d0/0x4b0
>     [<ffffffff8108bd99>] ? __mmdrop+0x69/0xb0
>     [<ffffffff812123d1>] SyS_ioctl+0x81/0xa0
>     [<ffffffff8112a6f6>] ? __audit_syscall_exit+0x1f6/0x2a0
>     [<ffffffff817229e9>] system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x1b
>    Code: c6 78 ce a3 81 4c 89 e7 e8 d9 80 ff ff 0f 0b 4c 89 e7 e8 8f f6 ff ff e9 fa fe ff ff 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 66 66 66 66 90 <48> f7 07 00 c0 00 00 55 48 89 e5 75 1e 8b 47 1c 85 c0 74 27 f0
>    RIP  [<ffffffff81193045>] put_page+0x5/0x50
> 
> when not using the in-kernel irqchip ("-machine kernel_irqchip=off"
> with QEMU).
> 
> Reported-by: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@...mens.com>
> Fixes: 4256f43f9fab91e1c17b5846a240cf4b66a768a8
> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>
> ---
>  arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> index 6857257f3810..5430e4b0af29 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> @@ -6030,6 +6030,9 @@ void kvm_vcpu_reload_apic_access_page(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>  {
>  	struct page *page = NULL;
>  
> +	if (!irqchip_in_kernel(vcpu->kvm))
> +		return;
> +
>  	if (!kvm_x86_ops->set_apic_access_page_addr)
>  		return;
>  
> 

Works fine here.

Jan

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