linux-kernel - [PATCH 12/44] KVM: Fix kernel allocated memory slot

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Date:	Tue,  9 Dec 2008 22:22:27 +0200
From:	Avi Kivity <avi@...hat.com>
To:	kvm@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Sheng Yang <sheng@...ux.intel.com>
Subject: [PATCH 12/44] KVM: Fix kernel allocated memory slot

From: Sheng Yang <sheng@...ux.intel.com>

Commit 7fd49de9773fdcb7b75e823b21c1c5dc1e218c14 "KVM: ensure that memslot
userspace addresses are page-aligned" broke kernel space allocated memory
slot, for the userspace_addr is invalid.

Signed-off-by: Sheng Yang <sheng@...ux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <avi@...hat.com>
---
 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 0a0a959..4727c08 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
+++ b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
@@ -715,7 +715,7 @@ int __kvm_set_memory_region(struct kvm *kvm,
 		goto out;
 	if (mem->guest_phys_addr & (PAGE_SIZE - 1))
 		goto out;
-	if (mem->userspace_addr & (PAGE_SIZE - 1))
+	if (user_alloc && (mem->userspace_addr & (PAGE_SIZE - 1)))
 		goto out;
 	if (mem->slot >= KVM_MEMORY_SLOTS + KVM_PRIVATE_MEM_SLOTS)
 		goto out;
-- 
1.6.0.3

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