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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Wanpeng Li <kernellwp@gmail.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@intel.com>,
	Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com>,
	Wanpeng Li <wanpengli@tencent.com>,
	Jim Mattson <jmattson@google.com>, Joerg Roedel <joro@8bytes.org>,
	Naresh Kamboju <naresh.kamboju@linaro.org>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>,
	Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] KVM: X86: Fix dereference null cpufreq policy
Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2020 08:55:12 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ab51f6c9-a67d-0107-772a-7fe57a2319cf@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1583133336-7832-1-git-send-email-wanpengli@tencent.com>

On 02/03/20 08:15, Wanpeng Li wrote:
> From: Wanpeng Li <wanpengli@tencent.com>
> 
> cpufreq policy which is get by cpufreq_cpu_get() can be NULL if it is failure,
> this patch takes care of it.
> 
> Fixes: aaec7c03de (KVM: x86: avoid useless copy of cpufreq policy)
> Reported-by: Naresh Kamboju <naresh.kamboju@linaro.org>
> Cc: Naresh Kamboju <naresh.kamboju@linaro.org>
> Signed-off-by: Wanpeng Li <wanpengli@tencent.com>

My bad, I checked kobject_put but didn't check that kobj is first in
struct cpufreq_policy.

I think we should do this in cpufreq_cpu_put or, even better, move the
kobject struct first in struct cpufreq_policy.  Rafael, Viresh, any
objection?

Paolo

>  		policy = cpufreq_cpu_get(cpu);
> -		if (policy && policy->cpuinfo.max_freq)
> -			max_tsc_khz = policy->cpuinfo.max_freq;
> +		if (policy) {
> +			if (policy->cpuinfo.max_freq)
> +				max_tsc_khz = policy->cpuinfo.max_freq;
> +			cpufreq_cpu_put(policy);
> +		}


  reply	other threads:[~2020-03-02  7:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-03-02  7:15 [PATCH] KVM: X86: Fix dereference null cpufreq policy Wanpeng Li
2020-03-02  7:55 ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2020-03-02  8:12   ` Viresh Kumar
2020-03-02  8:39     ` Paolo Bonzini
2020-03-02  9:14       ` Viresh Kumar
2020-03-02 10:23         ` Paolo Bonzini
2020-03-02  8:58 ` Naresh Kamboju

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