On arm/arm64, the interrupt controller is dynamically instantiated. There is a risk the user-space assigns an irqfd before this latter is initialized and ready to accept virtual irq injection. On such attempt, the IRQFD setup is rejected and -EAGAIN is returned. Signed-off-by: Eric Auger <eric.auger@xxxxxxxxxx> --- virt/kvm/eventfd.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/virt/kvm/eventfd.c b/virt/kvm/eventfd.c index b0fb390..f837c83 100644 --- a/virt/kvm/eventfd.c +++ b/virt/kvm/eventfd.c @@ -314,6 +314,9 @@ kvm_irqfd_assign(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_irqfd *args) unsigned int events; int idx; + if (!kvm_arch_is_virtual_intc_initialized(kvm)) + return -EAGAIN; + irqfd = kzalloc(sizeof(*irqfd), GFP_KERNEL); if (!irqfd) return -ENOMEM; -- 1.9.1 -- 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