[PATCH] kvm mmu: fix another largepage memory leak

Joerg Roedel
2009-02-19T11:19:23Z

In the paging_fetch function rmap_remove is called after setting a large
pte to non-present. This causes rmap_remove to not drop the reference to
the large page. The result is a memory leak of that page.

Signed-off-by: Joerg Roedel <joerg.roedel@amd.com>
---
arch/x86/kvm/paging_tmpl.h | 2 +-
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/paging_tmpl.h b/arch/x86/kvm/paging_tmpl.h
index 7314c09..0f11792 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/paging_tmpl.h
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/paging_tmpl.h
@@ -306,9 +306,9 @@ static u64 *FNAME(fetch)(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, gva_t addr,
continue;

if (is_large_pte(*sptep)) {
+ rmap_remove(vcpu->kvm, sptep);
set_shadow_pte(sptep, shadow_trap_nonpresent_pte);
kvm_flush_remote_tlbs(vcpu->kvm);
- rmap_remove(vcpu->kvm, sptep);
}

if (level == PT_DIRECTORY_LEVEL
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