[PATCH v12 01/84] KVM: arm64: Release pfn, i.e. put page, if copying MTE tags hits ZONE_DEVICE

Sean Christopherson seanjc at google.com
Sat Jul 27 09:51:10 AEST 2024


Put the page reference acquired by gfn_to_pfn_prot() if
kvm_vm_ioctl_mte_copy_tags() runs into ZONE_DEVICE memory.  KVM's less-
than-stellar heuristics for dealing with pfn-mapped memory means that KVM
can get a page reference to ZONE_DEVICE memory.

Fixes: f0376edb1ddc ("KVM: arm64: Add ioctl to fetch/store tags in a guest")
Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc at google.com>
---
 arch/arm64/kvm/guest.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/guest.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/guest.c
index 11098eb7eb44..e1f0ff08836a 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kvm/guest.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/guest.c
@@ -1059,6 +1059,7 @@ int kvm_vm_ioctl_mte_copy_tags(struct kvm *kvm,
 		page = pfn_to_online_page(pfn);
 		if (!page) {
 			/* Reject ZONE_DEVICE memory */
+			kvm_release_pfn_clean(pfn);
 			ret = -EFAULT;
 			goto out;
 		}
-- 
2.46.0.rc1.232.g9752f9e123-goog



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