On 08/19/2014 09:37 AM, Christoffer Dall wrote: > 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! I don't think it was the virt_to_phys() directly causing the null dereference, but again I didn't trace it down. > > Would you mind trying to trace this down? I'll be happy to provide as > much help as I can along the way. I can break the kvm_alloc_stage2_pgd check into a separate patch on top of this one and circle back around to it after I finish another unrelated thing I'm working on. -- 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