From: Avi Kivity Date: Sat, 6 Jan 2007 00:36:55 +0000 (-0800) Subject: [PATCH] KVM: MMU: Flush guest tlb when reducing permissions on a pte X-Git-Tag: v3.12-rc1~32004 X-Git-Url: http://review.tizen.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=40907d5768ab8cadd4cad97bef350820ded20338;p=kernel%2Fkernel-generic.git [PATCH] KVM: MMU: Flush guest tlb when reducing permissions on a pte If we reduce permissions on a pte, we must flush the cached copy of the pte from the guest's tlb. This is implemented at the moment by flushing the entire guest tlb, and can be improved by flushing just the relevant virtual address, if it is known. Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity Acked-by: Ingo Molnar Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- diff --git a/drivers/kvm/mmu.c b/drivers/kvm/mmu.c index 7761089..2fc2528 100644 --- a/drivers/kvm/mmu.c +++ b/drivers/kvm/mmu.c @@ -383,6 +383,7 @@ static void rmap_write_protect(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u64 gfn) BUG_ON(!(*spte & PT_WRITABLE_MASK)); rmap_printk("rmap_write_protect: spte %p %llx\n", spte, *spte); rmap_remove(vcpu, spte); + kvm_arch_ops->tlb_flush(vcpu); *spte &= ~(u64)PT_WRITABLE_MASK; } } @@ -594,6 +595,7 @@ static void kvm_mmu_page_unlink_children(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, rmap_remove(vcpu, &pt[i]); pt[i] = 0; } + kvm_arch_ops->tlb_flush(vcpu); return; } @@ -927,7 +929,10 @@ static inline void set_pte_common(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, pgprintk("%s: found shadow page for %lx, marking ro\n", __FUNCTION__, gfn); access_bits &= ~PT_WRITABLE_MASK; - *shadow_pte &= ~PT_WRITABLE_MASK; + if (is_writeble_pte(*shadow_pte)) { + *shadow_pte &= ~PT_WRITABLE_MASK; + kvm_arch_ops->tlb_flush(vcpu); + } } }