KVM: Disable irq while unregistering user notifier
authorIgnacio Alvarado <ikalvarado@google.com>
Fri, 4 Nov 2016 19:15:55 +0000 (12:15 -0700)
committerRadim Krčmář <rkrcmar@redhat.com>
Sat, 19 Nov 2016 18:04:04 +0000 (19:04 +0100)
Function user_notifier_unregister should be called only once for each
registered user notifier.

Function kvm_arch_hardware_disable can be executed from an IPI context
which could cause a race condition with a VCPU returning to user mode
and attempting to unregister the notifier.

Signed-off-by: Ignacio Alvarado <ikalvarado@google.com>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Fixes: 18863bdd60f8 ("KVM: x86 shared msr infrastructure")
Reviewed-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Radim Krčmář <rkrcmar@redhat.com>
arch/x86/kvm/x86.c

index 7d3d9d4d6124bace710f838c8d937e5558524bfa..2f27af4f312a3173ddcf1e5f07d7eddcf3da63ca 100644 (file)
@@ -210,7 +210,18 @@ static void kvm_on_user_return(struct user_return_notifier *urn)
        struct kvm_shared_msrs *locals
                = container_of(urn, struct kvm_shared_msrs, urn);
        struct kvm_shared_msr_values *values;
+       unsigned long flags;
 
+       /*
+        * Disabling irqs at this point since the following code could be
+        * interrupted and executed through kvm_arch_hardware_disable()
+        */
+       local_irq_save(flags);
+       if (locals->registered) {
+               locals->registered = false;
+               user_return_notifier_unregister(urn);
+       }
+       local_irq_restore(flags);
        for (slot = 0; slot < shared_msrs_global.nr; ++slot) {
                values = &locals->values[slot];
                if (values->host != values->curr) {
@@ -218,8 +229,6 @@ static void kvm_on_user_return(struct user_return_notifier *urn)
                        values->curr = values->host;
                }
        }
-       locals->registered = false;
-       user_return_notifier_unregister(urn);
 }
 
 static void shared_msr_update(unsigned slot, u32 msr)