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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c | 16 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c index b875a9ed9b8e..01d7c2ad05f5 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c @@ -2382,12 +2382,20 @@ static int set_spte(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u64 *sptep, || (!vcpu->arch.mmu.direct_map && write_fault && !is_write_protection(vcpu) && !user_fault)) { + /* + * There are two cases: + * - the one is other vcpu creates new sp in the window + * between mapping_level() and acquiring mmu-lock. + * - the another case is the new sp is created by itself + * (page-fault path) when guest uses the target gfn as + * its page table. + * Both of these cases can be fixed by allowing guest to + * retry the access, it will refault, then we can establish + * the mapping by using small page. + */ if (level > PT_PAGE_TABLE_LEVEL && - has_wrprotected_page(vcpu->kvm, gfn, level)) { - ret = 1; - drop_spte(vcpu->kvm, sptep); + has_wrprotected_page(vcpu->kvm, gfn, level)) goto done; - } spte |= PT_WRITABLE_MASK | SPTE_MMU_WRITEABLE; |