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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c18
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c
index 0246a1ea7f55..01fb8701ccd0 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c
@@ -5217,7 +5217,7 @@ static int make_mmu_pages_available(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
int kvm_mmu_page_fault(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, gva_t cr2, u64 error_code,
void *insn, int insn_len)
{
- int r, emulation_type = EMULTYPE_ALLOW_RETRY;
+ int r, emulation_type = 0;
enum emulation_result er;
bool direct = vcpu->arch.mmu.direct_map;
@@ -5230,10 +5230,8 @@ int kvm_mmu_page_fault(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, gva_t cr2, u64 error_code,
r = RET_PF_INVALID;
if (unlikely(error_code & PFERR_RSVD_MASK)) {
r = handle_mmio_page_fault(vcpu, cr2, direct);
- if (r == RET_PF_EMULATE) {
- emulation_type = 0;
+ if (r == RET_PF_EMULATE)
goto emulate;
- }
}
if (r == RET_PF_INVALID) {
@@ -5260,8 +5258,16 @@ int kvm_mmu_page_fault(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, gva_t cr2, u64 error_code,
return 1;
}
- if (mmio_info_in_cache(vcpu, cr2, direct))
- emulation_type = 0;
+ /*
+ * vcpu->arch.mmu.page_fault returned RET_PF_EMULATE, but we can still
+ * optimistically try to just unprotect the page and let the processor
+ * re-execute the instruction that caused the page fault. Do not allow
+ * retrying MMIO emulation, as it's not only pointless but could also
+ * cause us to enter an infinite loop because the processor will keep
+ * faulting on the non-existent MMIO address.
+ */
+ if (!mmio_info_in_cache(vcpu, cr2, direct))
+ emulation_type = EMULTYPE_ALLOW_RETRY;
emulate:
/*
* On AMD platforms, under certain conditions insn_len may be zero on #NPF.