On 11/09/20 11:31, Vitaly Kuznetsov wrote:
> Even without in-kernel LAPIC we should allow writing '0' to
> MSR_KVM_ASYNC_PF_EN as we're not enabling the mechanism. In
> particular, QEMU with 'kernel-irqchip=off' fails to start
> a guest with
>
> qemu-system-x86_64: error: failed to set MSR 0x4b564d02 to 0x0
>
> Fixes: 9d3c447c72fb2 ("KVM: X86: Fix async pf caused null-ptr-deref")
> Reported-by: Dr. David Alan Gilbert <dgilbert@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 6 +++---
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> index d39d6cf1d473..44a86f7f2397 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> @@ -2730,9 +2730,6 @@ static int kvm_pv_enable_async_pf(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u64 data)
> if (data & 0x30)
> return 1;
>
> - if (!lapic_in_kernel(vcpu))
> - return 1;
> -
> vcpu->arch.apf.msr_en_val = data;
>
> if (!kvm_pv_async_pf_enabled(vcpu)) {
> @@ -2741,6 +2738,9 @@ static int kvm_pv_enable_async_pf(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u64 data)
> return 0;
> }
>
> + if (!lapic_in_kernel(vcpu))
> + return 1;
> +
> if (kvm_gfn_to_hva_cache_init(vcpu->kvm, &vcpu->arch.apf.data, gpa,
> sizeof(u64)))
> return 1;
>
Queued, thanks.
Paolo
