2016-08-03 12:04+0800, Wanpeng Li: > From: Wanpeng Li <wanpeng.li@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 000000000000008c > IP: [<ffffffffc04e0180>] kvm_lapic_hv_timer_in_use+0x10/0x20 [kvm] > PGD 0 > Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP > Call Trace: > kvm_arch_vcpu_load+0x86/0x260 [kvm] > vcpu_load+0x46/0x60 [kvm] > kvm_vcpu_ioctl+0x79/0x7c0 [kvm] > ? __lock_is_held+0x54/0x70 > do_vfs_ioctl+0x96/0x6a0 > ? __fget_light+0x2a/0x90 > SyS_ioctl+0x79/0x90 > do_syscall_64+0x7c/0x1e0 > entry_SYSCALL64_slow_path+0x25/0x25 > RIP [<ffffffffc04e0180>] kvm_lapic_hv_timer_in_use+0x10/0x20 [kvm] > RSP <ffff8800db1f3d70> > CR2: 000000000000008c > ---[ end trace a55fb79d2b3b4ee8 ]--- > > This can be reproduced steadily by kernel_irqchip=off. > > We should not access preemption timer stuff if lapic is emulated in userspace. > This patch fix it by avoiding access preemption timer stuff when kernel_irqchip=off. > > Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Radim Krčmář <rkrcmar@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Yunhong Jiang <yunhong.jiang@xxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Wanpeng Li <wanpeng.li@xxxxxxxxxxx> > --- Reviewed-by: Radim Krčmář <rkrcmar@xxxxxxxxxx> > diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c b/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c > @@ -1348,6 +1348,9 @@ static void start_sw_tscdeadline(struct kvm_lapic *apic) > > bool kvm_lapic_hv_timer_in_use(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu) Btw, the "hv" in makes it look like it has something to do with Hyper-V. What does "hv" stand for anyway? Hardware Virtualized? Thanks. > { > + if (!lapic_in_kernel(vcpu)) > + return false; > + > return vcpu->arch.apic->lapic_timer.hv_timer_in_use; > } > EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kvm_lapic_hv_timer_in_use); -- 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