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-rw-r--r--virt/kvm/kvm_main.c23
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
index 03a0381b1cb7..c88d1ac9f90b 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
+++ b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
@@ -95,8 +95,6 @@ static int hardware_enable_all(void);
static void hardware_disable_all(void);
static void kvm_io_bus_destroy(struct kvm_io_bus *bus);
-static void update_memslots(struct kvm_memslots *slots,
- struct kvm_memory_slot *new, u64 last_generation);
static void kvm_release_pfn_dirty(pfn_t pfn);
static void mark_page_dirty_in_slot(struct kvm *kvm,
@@ -682,8 +680,7 @@ static void sort_memslots(struct kvm_memslots *slots)
}
static void update_memslots(struct kvm_memslots *slots,
- struct kvm_memory_slot *new,
- u64 last_generation)
+ struct kvm_memory_slot *new)
{
if (new) {
int id = new->id;
@@ -694,8 +691,6 @@ static void update_memslots(struct kvm_memslots *slots,
if (new->npages != npages)
sort_memslots(slots);
}
-
- slots->generation = last_generation + 1;
}
static int check_memory_region_flags(struct kvm_userspace_memory_region *mem)
@@ -717,10 +712,24 @@ static struct kvm_memslots *install_new_memslots(struct kvm *kvm,
{
struct kvm_memslots *old_memslots = kvm->memslots;
- update_memslots(slots, new, kvm->memslots->generation);
+ /*
+ * Set the low bit in the generation, which disables SPTE caching
+ * until the end of synchronize_srcu_expedited.
+ */
+ WARN_ON(old_memslots->generation & 1);
+ slots->generation = old_memslots->generation + 1;
+
+ update_memslots(slots, new);
rcu_assign_pointer(kvm->memslots, slots);
synchronize_srcu_expedited(&kvm->srcu);
+ /*
+ * Increment the new memslot generation a second time. This prevents
+ * vm exits that race with memslot updates from caching a memslot
+ * generation that will (potentially) be valid forever.
+ */
+ slots->generation++;
+
kvm_arch_memslots_updated(kvm);
return old_memslots;