From: christoffer.dall@linaro.org (Christoffer Dall)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] KVM: arm/arm64: vgic-new: Removel harmful BUG_ON
Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2016 11:52:01 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160602095201.GA20310@cbox> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1464855846-1625-1-git-send-email-marc.zyngier@arm.com>
On Thu, Jun 02, 2016 at 09:24:06AM +0100, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> When changing the active bit from an MMIO trap, we decide to
> explode if the intid is that of a private interrupt.
>
> This really looks like a leftover from a previous version, as
> the callers explicitly check for private interrupts and handle
> them correctly. I've managed to reproduce it using a custom
> guest.
Actually this was me mistakingly thinking that kvm_vcpu_kick() would be
synchronous and we therefore would have an assurance that we're back
from running the VCPU, but this is clearly not the case, so dropping the
BUG_ON is indeed the right thing to do.
>
> Dropping the BUG_ON seems like the right thing to do.
>
> Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>
Applied, thanks.
-Christoffer
> ---
> virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic-mmio.c | 4 +---
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic-mmio.c b/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic-mmio.c
> index 059595e..9f6fab7 100644
> --- a/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic-mmio.c
> +++ b/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic-mmio.c
> @@ -191,10 +191,8 @@ static void vgic_mmio_change_active(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct vgic_irq *irq,
> * other thread sync back the IRQ.
> */
> while (irq->vcpu && /* IRQ may have state in an LR somewhere */
> - irq->vcpu->cpu != -1) { /* VCPU thread is running */
> - BUG_ON(irq->intid < VGIC_NR_PRIVATE_IRQS);
> + irq->vcpu->cpu != -1) /* VCPU thread is running */
> cond_resched_lock(&irq->irq_lock);
> - }
>
> irq->active = new_active_state;
> if (new_active_state)
> --
> 2.1.4
>
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2016-06-02 8:24 [PATCH] KVM: arm/arm64: vgic-new: Removel harmful BUG_ON Marc Zyngier
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