The kvm_x86_sync_pir_to_irr callback can sometimes set KVM_REQ_EVENT.
If that happens exactly at the time that an exit is handled as
EXIT_FASTPATH_REENTER_GUEST, vcpu_enter_guest will go incorrectly
through the loop that calls kvm_x86_run, instead of processing
the request promptly.
Fixes: 379a3c8ee444 ("KVM: VMX: Optimize posted-interrupt delivery for timer fastpath")
Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 10 +++++-----
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
index fa48948b4934..b9b31e5f72b0 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -9781,14 +9781,14 @@ static int vcpu_enter_guest(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
if (likely(exit_fastpath != EXIT_FASTPATH_REENTER_GUEST))
break;
- if (unlikely(kvm_vcpu_exit_request(vcpu))) {
+ if (vcpu->arch.apicv_active)
+ static_call(kvm_x86_sync_pir_to_irr)(vcpu);
+
+ if (unlikely(kvm_vcpu_exit_request(vcpu))) {
exit_fastpath = EXIT_FASTPATH_EXIT_HANDLED;
break;
}
-
- if (vcpu->arch.apicv_active)
- static_call(kvm_x86_sync_pir_to_irr)(vcpu);
- }
+ }
/*
* Do this here before restoring debug registers on the host. And
--
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