From: Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>
To: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
Cc: kvm <kvm@vger.kernel.org>, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
Ulrich Obergfell <uobergfe@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: KVM: MMU: make kvm_mmu_available_pages robust against n_used_mmu_pages > n_max_mmu_pages
Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2013 11:46:20 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130313094619.GH11223@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130313013642.GA20722@amt.cnet>
On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 10:36:43PM -0300, Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
>
> As noticed by Ulrich Obergfell <uobergfe@redhat.com>, the mmu
> counters are for beancounting purposes only - so n_used_mmu_pages and
> n_max_mmu_pages could be relaxed (example: before f0f5933a1626c8df7b),
> resulting in n_used_mmu_pages > n_max_mmu_pages.
>
> Make code robust against n_used_mmu_pages > n_max_mmu_pages.
>
> Signed-off-by: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
>
Applied, thanks.
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.h b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.h
> index 6987108..3b1ad00 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.h
> @@ -57,8 +57,11 @@ int kvm_init_shadow_mmu(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_mmu *context);
>
> static inline unsigned int kvm_mmu_available_pages(struct kvm *kvm)
> {
> - return kvm->arch.n_max_mmu_pages -
> - kvm->arch.n_used_mmu_pages;
> + if (kvm->arch.n_max_mmu_pages > kvm->arch.n_used_mmu_pages)
> + return kvm->arch.n_max_mmu_pages -
> + kvm->arch.n_used_mmu_pages;
> +
> + return 0;
> }
>
> static inline void kvm_mmu_free_some_pages(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
--
Gleb.
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-03-13 1:36 KVM: MMU: make kvm_mmu_available_pages robust against n_used_mmu_pages > n_max_mmu_pages Marcelo Tosatti
2013-03-13 5:17 ` Xiao Guangrong
2013-03-13 9:46 ` Gleb Natapov [this message]
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