Re: [PATCH] KVM: hyperv: split lock to protect struct kvm_hv

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On Sat, Dec 10, 2016 at 08:46:07AM +0100, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> Otherwise, there is an AB-BA deadlock between kvm->lock and
> vcpu->mutex.
> 
> Reported-by: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> 	Compile-tested only.
> 
>  Documentation/virtual/kvm/locking.txt |  2 ++
>  arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h       |  1 +
>  arch/x86/kvm/hyperv.c                 | 10 +++++-----
>  arch/x86/kvm/x86.c                    |  1 +
>  4 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/locking.txt b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/locking.txt
> index e5dd9f4d6100..5dd06289ce59 100644
> --- a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/locking.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/locking.txt
> @@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ The acquisition orders for mutexes are as follows:
>  For spinlocks, kvm_lock is taken outside kvm->mmu_lock.  Everything
>  else is a leaf: no other lock is taken inside the critical sections.
>  
> +In particular, on x86, vcpu->mutex is taken outside kvm->arch.hyperv.hv_lock.
> +
>  2: Exception
>  ------------
>  
> diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
> index 7892530cbacf..2e25038dbd93 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
> @@ -704,6 +704,7 @@ struct kvm_apic_map {
>  
>  /* Hyper-V emulation context */
>  struct kvm_hv {
> +	struct mutex hv_lock;
>  	u64 hv_guest_os_id;
>  	u64 hv_hypercall;
>  	u64 hv_tsc_page;
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/hyperv.c b/arch/x86/kvm/hyperv.c
> index 99cde5220e07..021abafabc12 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/hyperv.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/hyperv.c
> @@ -1142,9 +1142,9 @@ int kvm_hv_set_msr_common(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u32 msr, u64 data, bool host)
>  	if (kvm_hv_msr_partition_wide(msr)) {
>  		int r;
>  
> -		mutex_lock(&vcpu->kvm->lock);
> +		mutex_lock(&vcpu->kvm->arch.hyperv.hv_lock);
>  		r = kvm_hv_set_msr_pw(vcpu, msr, data, host);
> -		mutex_unlock(&vcpu->kvm->lock);
> +		mutex_unlock(&vcpu->kvm->arch.hyperv.hv_lock);
>  		return r;
>  	} else
>  		return kvm_hv_set_msr(vcpu, msr, data, host);
> @@ -1155,9 +1155,9 @@ int kvm_hv_get_msr_common(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u32 msr, u64 *pdata)
>  	if (kvm_hv_msr_partition_wide(msr)) {
>  		int r;
>  
> -		mutex_lock(&vcpu->kvm->lock);
> +		mutex_lock(&vcpu->kvm->arch.hyperv.hv_lock);
>  		r = kvm_hv_get_msr_pw(vcpu, msr, pdata);
> -		mutex_unlock(&vcpu->kvm->lock);
> +		mutex_unlock(&vcpu->kvm->arch.hyperv.hv_lock);
>  		return r;
>  	} else
>  		return kvm_hv_get_msr(vcpu, msr, pdata);
> @@ -1165,7 +1165,7 @@ int kvm_hv_get_msr_common(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u32 msr, u64 *pdata)
>  
>  bool kvm_hv_hypercall_enabled(struct kvm *kvm)
>  {
> -	return kvm->arch.hyperv.hv_hypercall & HV_X64_MSR_HYPERCALL_ENABLE;
> +	return READ_ONCE(kvm->arch.hyperv.hv_hypercall) & HV_X64_MSR_HYPERCALL_ENABLE;
>  }
>  

I'm afraid we have a problem with ->hv_tsc_page which can't be solved
with a similar READ_ONCE() in kvm_hv_setup_tsc_page().  I need to
double-check if taking a mutex is ok there; if not we may have to do
srcu...

Roman.
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