From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.0 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SIGNED_OFF_BY,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0A1E2C43381 for ; Wed, 20 Mar 2019 17:32:05 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CF8E521841 for ; Wed, 20 Mar 2019 17:32:04 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1727102AbfCTRcD (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Mar 2019 13:32:03 -0400 Received: from usa-sjc-mx-foss1.foss.arm.com ([217.140.101.70]:43588 "EHLO foss.arm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726448AbfCTRcD (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Mar 2019 13:32:03 -0400 Received: from usa-sjc-imap-foss1.foss.arm.com (unknown [10.72.51.249]) by usa-sjc-mx-foss1.foss.arm.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8AAFDA78; Wed, 20 Mar 2019 10:32:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from why.wild-wind.fr.eu.org (usa-sjc-mx-foss1.foss.arm.com [217.140.101.70]) by usa-sjc-imap-foss1.foss.arm.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 5F8BA3F614; Wed, 20 Mar 2019 10:31:59 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2019 17:31:54 +0000 From: Marc Zyngier To: Suzuki K Poulose Cc: , , , , , , , , , , , , , Christoffer Dall Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] kvm: arm: Fix handling of stage2 huge mappings Message-ID: <20190320173154.6cfc7072@why.wild-wind.fr.eu.org> In-Reply-To: <1553093839-29317-1-git-send-email-suzuki.poulose@arm.com> References: <1553093839-29317-1-git-send-email-suzuki.poulose@arm.com> Organization: ARM Ltd X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.17.3 (GTK+ 2.24.32; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, 20 Mar 2019 14:57:19 +0000 Suzuki K Poulose wrote: > We rely on the mmu_notifier call backs to handle the split/merge > of huge pages and thus we are guaranteed that, while creating a > block mapping, either the entire block is unmapped at stage2 or it > is missing permission. > > However, we miss a case where the block mapping is split for dirty > logging case and then could later be made block mapping, if we cancel the > dirty logging. This not only creates inconsistent TLB entries for > the pages in the the block, but also leakes the table pages for > PMD level. > > Handle this corner case for the huge mappings at stage2 by > unmapping the non-huge mapping for the block. This could potentially > release the upper level table. So we need to restart the table walk > once we unmap the range. > > Fixes : ad361f093c1e31d ("KVM: ARM: Support hugetlbfs backed huge pages") > Reported-by: Zheng Xiang > Cc: Zheng Xiang > Cc: Zhenghui Yu ^ > Cc: Marc Zyngier > Cc: Christoffer Dall > Signed-off-by: Suzuki K Poulose Applied, with Zenghui's name fixed. Thanks, M. -- Without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible.