On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 09:05:09AM -0500, Joel Schopp wrote: > > On 08/19/2014 07:22 AM, Christoffer Dall wrote: > > On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 03:30:58PM -0500, Joel Schopp wrote: > >> #endif /* __ARM_KVM_MMU_H__ */ > >> diff --git a/arch/arm/kvm/mmu.c b/arch/arm/kvm/mmu.c > >> index 16e7994..70f0f02 100644 > >> --- a/arch/arm/kvm/mmu.c > >> +++ b/arch/arm/kvm/mmu.c > >> @@ -521,6 +521,7 @@ int create_hyp_io_mappings(void *from, void *to, phys_addr_t phys_addr) > >> */ > >> int kvm_alloc_stage2_pgd(struct kvm *kvm) > >> { > >> + unsigned int s2_pgds, s2_pgd_order; > >> pgd_t *pgd; > >> > >> if (kvm->arch.pgd != NULL) { > >> @@ -528,10 +529,18 @@ int kvm_alloc_stage2_pgd(struct kvm *kvm) > >> return -EINVAL; > >> } > >> > >> - pgd = (pgd_t *)__get_free_pages(GFP_KERNEL, S2_PGD_ORDER); > >> + s2_pgds = (1 << (kvm_get_phys_addr_shift() - PGDIR_SHIFT)); > >> + s2_pgd_order = get_order(s2_pgds * sizeof(pgd_t)); > >> + > >> + pgd = (pgd_t *)__get_free_pages(GFP_KERNEL, s2_pgd_order); > >> if (!pgd) > >> return -ENOMEM; > >> > >> + if ((unsigned long)pgd & ~vttbr_baddr_mask) { > >> + kvm_err("Stage-2 pgd not correctly aligned: %p\n", pgd); > >> + return -EFAULT; > >> + } > >> > >> > >> There are two problems that I've found here. The first problem is that > >> vttbr_baddr_mask isn't allocated yet at this point in the code. > > allocated? you mean assigned? > > aren't you setting vttbr_baddr_mask in kvm_arch_init()? that's > > certainly called before kvm_arch_init_vm(). > Yes, I mean assigned, at least I got the first letter correct :) All I > know is that vttbr_baddr_mask was still zero and checking for zero and > calling the set function gave it a value. that sounds.... weird and wrong. Hum. Mind sticking a few prints in there and figuring out what's causing this? > > > > > >> The > >> second problem is that pgd is a virtual address, ie pgd == > >> 0xfffffe03bbb40000 while the vttbr masks off the high bits for a > >> physical address, ie vttbr_baddr_mask=0x00007ffffffe0000 . Even > >> correcting for those issues I haven't been able to make this check work > >> properly. I'll resend v5 the patch with all the other suggested changes. > >> > > What are the issues that you face? Iow. what is the alignment of the > > returned physical address? > > > > (You should be able to just to virt_to_phys(pgd) and use that to test > > for the vttbr_baddr_mask). > The addresses above are actually from my system, 64K page aligned on a > 64K page kernel. I did use virt_to_phys() and the kernel got a null > dereference and paniced, I didn't trace down where the panic was occuring. > virt_to_phys() directly caused the null dereference? That sounds bad! Would you mind trying to trace this down? I'll be happy to provide as much help as I can along the way. -Christoffer -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html