[PATCH v4 1/2] KVM: add request KVM_REQ_OUT_OF_MEMORY

From: Maxim Levitsky
Date: Thu Sep 17 2020 - 06:17:45 EST


This request will be used in rare cases when emulation can't continue
due to being out of memory, to kill the current VM.

Currently only implemented for x86.

Signed-off-by: Maxim Levitsky <mlevitsk@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 7 +++++++
include/linux/kvm_host.h | 1 +
2 files changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
index 17f4995e80a7e..ea1834dd807f9 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -8471,6 +8471,13 @@ static int vcpu_enter_guest(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
kvm_vcpu_update_apicv(vcpu);
if (kvm_check_request(KVM_REQ_APF_READY, vcpu))
kvm_check_async_pf_completion(vcpu);
+
+ if (kvm_check_request(KVM_REQ_OUT_OF_MEMORY, vcpu)) {
+ vcpu->run->exit_reason = KVM_EXIT_INTERNAL_ERROR;
+ vcpu->run->internal.suberror = KVM_INTERNAL_ERROR_EMULATION;
+ r = 0;
+ goto out;
+ }
}

if (kvm_check_request(KVM_REQ_EVENT, vcpu) || req_int_win) {
diff --git a/include/linux/kvm_host.h b/include/linux/kvm_host.h
index 05e3c2fb3ef78..487c8ed2e3f88 100644
--- a/include/linux/kvm_host.h
+++ b/include/linux/kvm_host.h
@@ -146,6 +146,7 @@ static inline bool is_error_page(struct page *page)
#define KVM_REQ_MMU_RELOAD (1 | KVM_REQUEST_WAIT | KVM_REQUEST_NO_WAKEUP)
#define KVM_REQ_PENDING_TIMER 2
#define KVM_REQ_UNHALT 3
+#define KVM_REQ_OUT_OF_MEMORY 4
#define KVM_REQUEST_ARCH_BASE 8

#define KVM_ARCH_REQ_FLAGS(nr, flags) ({ \
--
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