On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 04:10:06PM +0000, Andre Przywara wrote:
> In kvm_destroy_vm() we call kvm_io_bus_destroy() pretty early,
> especially before calling kvm_arch_destroy_vm(). To avoid
> unregistering devices from the already destroyed bus, let's mark
> the bus with NULL to let other users know it has been destroyed
> already.
> This avoids a crash on a VM shutdown with the VGIC using the
> kvm_io_bus later (the unregistering is in there to be able to roll
> back a faulting init).
>
> Signed-off-by: Andre Przywara <andre.przywara@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> virt/kvm/kvm_main.c | 4 +++-
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
> index 8c7ab0b..6f164eb 100644
> --- a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
> +++ b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
> @@ -604,8 +604,10 @@ static void kvm_destroy_vm(struct kvm *kvm)
> list_del(&kvm->vm_list);
> spin_unlock(&kvm_lock);
> kvm_free_irq_routing(kvm);
> - for (i = 0; i < KVM_NR_BUSES; i++)
> + for (i = 0; i < KVM_NR_BUSES; i++) {
> kvm_io_bus_destroy(kvm->buses[i]);
> + kvm->buses[i] = NULL;
> + }
> kvm_coalesced_mmio_free(kvm);
> #if defined(CONFIG_MMU_NOTIFIER) && defined(KVM_ARCH_WANT_MMU_NOTIFIER)
> mmu_notifier_unregister(&kvm->mmu_notifier, kvm->mm);
this smells a bit like papering over an ordering issue with the
teardown, is there no other way to fix it?
-Christoffer
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