As Frederic pointed idle_cpu() may return false even if async fault happened in the idle task if wake up is pending. In this case the code will try to put idle task to sleep. Fix this by using is_idle_task() to check for idle task. Reported-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Gleb Natapov <gleb@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c b/arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c index a91c6b4..08b973f 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c @@ -120,11 +120,6 @@ void kvm_async_pf_task_wait(u32 token) struct kvm_task_sleep_head *b = &async_pf_sleepers[key]; struct kvm_task_sleep_node n, *e; DEFINE_WAIT(wait); - int cpu, idle; - - cpu = get_cpu(); - idle = idle_cpu(cpu); - put_cpu(); spin_lock(&b->lock); e = _find_apf_task(b, token); @@ -138,7 +133,7 @@ void kvm_async_pf_task_wait(u32 token) n.token = token; n.cpu = smp_processor_id(); - n.halted = idle || preempt_count() > 1; + n.halted = is_idle_task(current) || preempt_count() > 1; init_waitqueue_head(&n.wq); hlist_add_head(&n.link, &b->list); spin_unlock(&b->lock); -- Gleb. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html