On Fri, Mar 29, 2019 at 04:41:13PM +1100, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote: > Guest physical to user address translation uses KVM memslots and reading > these requires holding the kvm->srcu lock. However recently introduced > kvmppc_tce_validate() broke the rule (see the lockdep warning below). > > This moves srcu_read_lock(&vcpu->kvm->srcu) earlier to protect > kvmppc_tce_validate() as well. > > ============================= > WARNING: suspicious RCU usage > 5.1.0-rc2-le_nv2_aikATfstn1-p1 #380 Not tainted > ----------------------------- > include/linux/kvm_host.h:605 suspicious rcu_dereference_check() usage! > > other info that might help us debug this: > > > rcu_scheduler_active = 2, debug_locks = 1 > 1 lock held by qemu-system-ppc/8020: > #0: 0000000094972fe9 (&vcpu->mutex){+.+.}, at: kvm_vcpu_ioctl+0xdc/0x850 [kvm] > > stack backtrace: > CPU: 44 PID: 8020 Comm: qemu-system-ppc Not tainted 5.1.0-rc2-le_nv2_aikATfstn1-p1 #380 > Call Trace: > [c000003fece8f740] [c000000000bcc134] dump_stack+0xe8/0x164 (unreliable) > [c000003fece8f790] [c000000000181be0] lockdep_rcu_suspicious+0x130/0x170 > [c000003fece8f810] [c0000000000d5f50] kvmppc_tce_to_ua+0x280/0x290 > [c000003fece8f870] [c00800001a7e2c78] kvmppc_tce_validate+0x80/0x1b0 [kvm] > [c000003fece8f8e0] [c00800001a7e3fac] kvmppc_h_put_tce+0x94/0x3e4 [kvm] > [c000003fece8f9a0] [c00800001a8baac4] kvmppc_pseries_do_hcall+0x30c/0xce0 [kvm_hv] > [c000003fece8fa10] [c00800001a8bd89c] kvmppc_vcpu_run_hv+0x694/0xec0 [kvm_hv] > [c000003fece8fae0] [c00800001a7d95dc] kvmppc_vcpu_run+0x34/0x48 [kvm] > [c000003fece8fb00] [c00800001a7d56bc] kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl_run+0x2f4/0x400 [kvm] > [c000003fece8fb90] [c00800001a7c3618] kvm_vcpu_ioctl+0x460/0x850 [kvm] > [c000003fece8fd00] [c00000000041c4f4] do_vfs_ioctl+0xe4/0x930 > [c000003fece8fdb0] [c00000000041ce04] ksys_ioctl+0xc4/0x110 > [c000003fece8fe00] [c00000000041ce78] sys_ioctl+0x28/0x80 > [c000003fece8fe20] [c00000000000b5a4] system_call+0x5c/0x70 > > Fixes: 42de7b9e2167 ("KVM: PPC: Validate TCEs against preregistered memory page sizes", 2018-09-10) > Signed-off-by: Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@xxxxxxxxx> Thanks, patch applied to my kvm-ppc-fixes tree. Paul.