When PAE is in use, the root_hpa will not have a shadow page assoicated with it. In this case the kernel will crash with a NULL pointer dereference. Add checks to ensure is_tdp_mmu_root works as intended even when using PAE. Tested: compiles Fixes: 02c00b3a2f7e ("kvm: x86/mmu: Allocate and free TDP MMU roots") Reported-by: Zdenek Kaspar <zkaspar82@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Ben Gardon <bgardon@xxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/x86/kvm/mmu/tdp_mmu.c | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/tdp_mmu.c b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/tdp_mmu.c index 27e381c9da6c..13013f4d98ad 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/tdp_mmu.c +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/tdp_mmu.c @@ -49,8 +49,18 @@ bool is_tdp_mmu_root(struct kvm *kvm, hpa_t hpa) { struct kvm_mmu_page *sp; + if (WARN_ON(!VALID_PAGE(hpa))) + return false; + sp = to_shadow_page(hpa); + /* + * If this VM is being run with PAE, the TDP MMU will not be enabled + * and the root HPA will not have a shadow page associated with it. + */ + if (!sp) + return false; + return sp->tdp_mmu_page && sp->root_count; } -- 2.29.2.222.g5d2a92d10f8-goog