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From: Peter Xu <peterx@redhat.com>
To: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	"Dr . David Alan Gilbert" <dgilbert@redhat.com>,
	Christophe de Dinechin <dinechin@redhat.com>,
	Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@intel.com>,
	"Michael S . Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>,
	Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>,
	Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RESEND v2 03/17] KVM: X86: Don't track dirty for KVM_SET_[TSS_ADDR|IDENTITY_MAP_ADDR]
Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2020 14:15:12 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200108191512.GF7096@xz-x1> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e56d4157-1a0a-3f45-0e02-ac7c10fccf96@redhat.com>

On Wed, Jan 08, 2020 at 06:46:30PM +0100, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> On 23/12/19 21:10, Peter Xu wrote:
> >> Yes, kvm->slots_lock is taken by x86_set_memory_region.  We need to move
> >> that to the callers, of which several are already taking the lock (all
> >> except vmx_set_tss_addr and kvm_arch_destroy_vm).
> > OK, will do.  I'll directly replace the x86_set_memory_region() calls
> > in kvm_arch_destroy_vm() to be __x86_set_memory_region() since IIUC
> > the slots_lock is helpless when destroying the vm... then drop the
> > x86_set_memory_region() helper in the next version.  Thanks,
> 
> Be careful because it may cause issues with lockdep.  Better just take
> the lock.

But you seemed to have fixed that already? :)

3898da947bba ("KVM: avoid using rcu_dereference_protected", 2017-08-02)

And this path is after kvm_destroy_vm() so kvm->users_count should be 0.
Or I feel like we need to have more places to take the lock..

-- 
Peter Xu


  reply	other threads:[~2020-01-08 19:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-12-21  1:49 [PATCH RESEND v2 00/17] KVM: Dirty ring interface Peter Xu
2019-12-21  1:49 ` [PATCH RESEND v2 01/17] KVM: Remove kvm_read_guest_atomic() Peter Xu
2020-01-08 17:45   ` Paolo Bonzini
2019-12-21  1:49 ` [PATCH RESEND v2 02/17] KVM: X86: Change parameter for fast_page_fault tracepoint Peter Xu
2020-01-08 17:46   ` Paolo Bonzini
2019-12-21  1:49 ` [PATCH RESEND v2 03/17] KVM: X86: Don't track dirty for KVM_SET_[TSS_ADDR|IDENTITY_MAP_ADDR] Peter Xu
2019-12-21 13:51   ` Paolo Bonzini
2019-12-23 17:27     ` Peter Xu
2019-12-23 17:59       ` Paolo Bonzini
2019-12-23 20:10         ` Peter Xu
2020-01-08 17:46           ` Paolo Bonzini
2020-01-08 19:15             ` Peter Xu [this message]
2020-01-08 19:44               ` Paolo Bonzini
2020-01-08 21:02                 ` Peter Xu
2019-12-21  1:49 ` [PATCH RESEND v2 04/17] KVM: Cache as_id in kvm_memory_slot Peter Xu
2020-01-08 17:47   ` Paolo Bonzini
2019-12-21  1:49 ` [PATCH RESEND v2 05/17] KVM: Add build-time error check on kvm_run size Peter Xu
2019-12-21  1:49 ` [PATCH RESEND v2 06/17] KVM: Pass in kvm pointer into mark_page_dirty_in_slot() Peter Xu
2020-01-08 17:47   ` Paolo Bonzini
2019-12-21  1:49 ` [PATCH RESEND v2 07/17] KVM: Move running VCPU from ARM to common code Peter Xu
2020-01-08 17:47   ` Paolo Bonzini
2019-12-21  1:49 ` [PATCH RESEND v2 08/17] KVM: X86: Implement ring-based dirty memory tracking Peter Xu
2019-12-24  6:16   ` Jason Wang
2019-12-24 15:08     ` Peter Xu
2019-12-25  3:23       ` Jason Wang
2020-01-08 15:52   ` Peter Xu
2020-01-08 17:41     ` Paolo Bonzini
2020-01-08 19:06       ` Peter Xu
2020-01-08 19:44         ` Paolo Bonzini
2020-01-08 19:59           ` Peter Xu
2020-01-08 20:06             ` Paolo Bonzini
2019-12-21  1:49 ` [PATCH RESEND v2 09/17] KVM: Make dirty ring exclusive to dirty bitmap log Peter Xu
2019-12-21  1:58 ` [PATCH RESEND v2 10/17] KVM: Don't allocate dirty bitmap if dirty ring is enabled Peter Xu
2019-12-21  2:04 ` [PATCH RESEND v2 11/17] KVM: selftests: Always clear dirty bitmap after iteration Peter Xu
2019-12-21  2:04 ` [PATCH RESEND v2 12/17] KVM: selftests: Sync uapi/linux/kvm.h to tools/ Peter Xu
2019-12-21  2:04 ` [PATCH RESEND v2 13/17] KVM: selftests: Use a single binary for dirty/clear log test Peter Xu
2019-12-21  2:04 ` [PATCH RESEND v2 14/17] KVM: selftests: Introduce after_vcpu_run hook for dirty " Peter Xu
2019-12-21  2:04 ` [PATCH RESEND v2 15/17] KVM: selftests: Add dirty ring buffer test Peter Xu
2019-12-24  6:18   ` Jason Wang
2019-12-24 15:22     ` Peter Xu
2019-12-24  6:50   ` Jason Wang
2019-12-24 15:24     ` Peter Xu
2019-12-21  2:04 ` [PATCH RESEND v2 16/17] KVM: selftests: Let dirty_log_test async for dirty ring test Peter Xu
2019-12-21  2:04 ` [PATCH RESEND v2 17/17] KVM: selftests: Add "-c" parameter to dirty log test Peter Xu
2019-12-24  6:34 ` [PATCH RESEND v2 00/17] KVM: Dirty ring interface Jason Wang

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