__kvm_set_memory_region callers must (and do) take slots_lock, not mmap_sem, for write. Fix the comment to match this reality. Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@xxxxxxxxxx> --- virt/kvm/kvm_main.c | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c index 605697e..060d86c 100644 --- a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c +++ b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c @@ -911,7 +911,7 @@ static int kvm_vm_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp) * * Discontiguous memory is allowed, mostly for framebuffers. * - * Must be called holding mmap_sem for write. + * Must be called holding slots_lock for write. */ int __kvm_set_memory_region(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_userspace_memory_region *mem, -- 1.6.3.rc3.1.g830204 -- 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