[PATCH 1/2] KVM: x86: Fix deadlock in kvm_vm_ioctl_set_msr_filter()

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Move synchronize_srcu(&kvm->srcu) out of kvm->lock critical section.

Signed-off-by: Michal Luczaj <mhal@xxxxxxx>
---
 arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 12 +++++-------
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
index da4bbd043a7b..16c89f7e98c3 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -6460,7 +6460,7 @@ static int kvm_vm_ioctl_set_msr_filter(struct kvm *kvm,
 	struct kvm_x86_msr_filter *new_filter, *old_filter;
 	bool default_allow;
 	bool empty = true;
-	int r = 0;
+	int r;
 	u32 i;
 
 	if (filter->flags & ~KVM_MSR_FILTER_VALID_MASK)
@@ -6488,16 +6488,14 @@ static int kvm_vm_ioctl_set_msr_filter(struct kvm *kvm,
 	mutex_lock(&kvm->lock);
 
 	/* The per-VM filter is protected by kvm->lock... */
-	old_filter = srcu_dereference_check(kvm->arch.msr_filter, &kvm->srcu, 1);
+	old_filter = rcu_replace_pointer(kvm->arch.msr_filter, new_filter, 1);
+	kvm_make_all_cpus_request(kvm, KVM_REQ_MSR_FILTER_CHANGED);
 
-	rcu_assign_pointer(kvm->arch.msr_filter, new_filter);
-	synchronize_srcu(&kvm->srcu);
+	mutex_unlock(&kvm->lock);
 
+	synchronize_srcu(&kvm->srcu);
 	kvm_free_msr_filter(old_filter);
 
-	kvm_make_all_cpus_request(kvm, KVM_REQ_MSR_FILTER_CHANGED);
-	mutex_unlock(&kvm->lock);
-
 	return 0;
 }
 
-- 
2.39.0




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