Sean Christopherson <seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Put the async #PF worker's reference to the VM's address space as soon as > the worker is done with the mm. This will allow deferring getting a > reference to the worker itself without having to track whether or not > getting a reference succeeded. > > Note, if the vCPU is still alive, there is no danger of the worker getting > stuck with tearing down the host page tables, as userspace also holds a > reference (obviously), i.e. there is no risk of delaying the page-present > notification due to triggering the slow path in mmput(). > > Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > virt/kvm/async_pf.c | 3 +-- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/virt/kvm/async_pf.c b/virt/kvm/async_pf.c > index 876927a558ad..d5dc50318aa6 100644 > --- a/virt/kvm/async_pf.c > +++ b/virt/kvm/async_pf.c > @@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ static void async_pf_execute(struct work_struct *work) > get_user_pages_remote(mm, addr, 1, FOLL_WRITE, NULL, &locked); > if (locked) > mmap_read_unlock(mm); > + mmput(mm); > > if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_KVM_ASYNC_PF_SYNC)) > kvm_arch_async_page_present(vcpu, apf); > @@ -85,8 +86,6 @@ static void async_pf_execute(struct work_struct *work) > trace_kvm_async_pf_completed(addr, cr2_or_gpa); > > __kvm_vcpu_wake_up(vcpu); > - > - mmput(mm); > } > > static void kvm_flush_and_free_async_pf_work(struct kvm_async_pf *work) Reviewed-by: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@xxxxxxxxxx> -- Vitaly
