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kvm: x86: vmx: fix vpid leak 

commit 63aff65573 upstream.

VPID for the nested vcpu is allocated at vmx_create_vcpu whenever nested
vmx is turned on with the module parameter.

However, it's only freed if the L1 guest has executed VMXON which is not
a given.

As a result, on a system with nested==on every creation+deletion of an
L1 vcpu without running an L2 guest results in leaking one vpid.  Since
the total number of vpids is limited to 64k, they can eventually get
exhausted, preventing L2 from starting.

Delay allocation of the L2 vpid until VMXON emulation, thus matching its
freeing.

Fixes: 5c614b3583
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Roman Kagan <rkagan@virtuozzo.com>
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
pull/10/head
Roman Kagan 2018-07-19 21:59:07 +03:00 committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman
parent c1a29c2d00
commit e5a16c6a67
1 changed files with 3 additions and 4 deletions
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arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
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@ -7354,6 +7354,8 @@ static int enter_vmx_operation(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
HRTIMER_MODE_REL_PINNED);
vmx->nested.preemption_timer.function = vmx_preemption_timer_fn;
vmx->nested.vpid02 = allocate_vpid();
vmx->nested.vmxon = true;
return 0;
@ -9802,10 +9804,8 @@ static struct kvm_vcpu *vmx_create_vcpu(struct kvm *kvm, unsigned int id)
goto free_vmcs;
}
if (nested) {
if (nested)
nested_vmx_setup_ctls_msrs(vmx);
vmx->nested.vpid02 = allocate_vpid();
}
vmx->nested.posted_intr_nv = -1;
vmx->nested.current_vmptr = -1ull;
@ -9822,7 +9822,6 @@ static struct kvm_vcpu *vmx_create_vcpu(struct kvm *kvm, unsigned int id)
return &vmx->vcpu;
free_vmcs:
free_vpid(vmx->nested.vpid02);
free_loaded_vmcs(vmx->loaded_vmcs);
free_msrs:
kfree(vmx->guest_msrs);