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authorBen Gardon <[email protected]>2021-02-02 10:57:19 -0800
committerPaolo Bonzini <[email protected]>2021-02-04 05:27:40 -0500
commited5e484b79e8a9b8be714bd85b6fc70bd6dc99a7 (patch)
tree7539c9764a9f789c9d02c337044cd988ec893206 /lib/mpi/mpi-mod.c
parent74953d3530280dc53256054e1906f58d07bfba44 (diff)
KVM: x86/mmu: Ensure forward progress when yielding in TDP MMU iter
In some functions the TDP iter risks not making forward progress if two threads livelock yielding to one another. This is possible if two threads are trying to execute wrprot_gfn_range. Each could write protect an entry and then yield. This would reset the tdp_iter's walk over the paging structure and the loop would end up repeating the same entry over and over, preventing either thread from making forward progress. Fix this issue by only yielding if the loop has made forward progress since the last yield. Fixes: a6a0b05da9f3 ("kvm: x86/mmu: Support dirty logging for the TDP MMU") Reviewed-by: Peter Feiner <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Ben Gardon <[email protected]> Message-Id: <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <[email protected]>
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