The patch below does not apply to the 4.19-stable tree. If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit id to stable@vger.kernel.org.
thanks,
greg k-h
------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------
From 1b3ab5ad1b8ad99bae76ec583809c5f5a31c707c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sean Christopherson sean.j.christopherson@intel.com Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2018 13:52:51 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] KVM: nVMX: Free the VMREAD/VMWRITE bitmaps if alloc_kvm_area() fails
Fixes: 34a1cd60d17f ("kvm: x86: vmx: move some vmx setting from vmx_init() to hardware_setup()") Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson sean.j.christopherson@intel.com Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini pbonzini@redhat.com
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c index c379d0bfdcba..3ec47b7a94d6 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c @@ -8037,13 +8037,16 @@ static __init int hardware_setup(void)
kvm_mce_cap_supported |= MCG_LMCE_P;
- return alloc_kvm_area(); + r = alloc_kvm_area(); + if (r) + goto out; + return 0;
out: for (i = 0; i < VMX_BITMAP_NR; i++) free_page((unsigned long)vmx_bitmap[i]);
- return r; + return r; }
static __exit void hardware_unsetup(void)
On Sat, Jan 05, 2019 at 04:29:37PM +0100, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org wrote:
The patch below does not apply to the 4.19-stable tree. If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit id to stable@vger.kernel.org.
Oops, typo on my side, this went into 4.19 just fine, sorry for the noise. it was other kernels it failed on.
greg k-h
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