Re: [PATCH v2 8/8] KVM: s390: Fix KVM_S390_VCPU_FAULT ioctl
From: Janosch Frank
Date: Tue Mar 24 2026 - 04:53:00 EST
On 3/23/26 12:10, Steffen Eiden wrote:
On Fri, Mar 20, 2026 at 05:15:42PM +0100, Claudio Imbrenda wrote:
A previous commit changed the behaviour of the KVM_S390_VCPU_FAULT
ioctl. The current (wrong) implementation will trigger a guest
addressing exception if the requested address lies outside of a
memslot, unless the VM is UCONTROL.
Restore the previous behaviour by open coding the fault-in logic.
Fixes: 3762e905ec2e ("KVM: s390: use __kvm_faultin_pfn()")
Signed-off-by: Claudio Imbrenda <imbrenda@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Steffen Eiden <seiden@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
But I have a comment on a changed logic. And a nit
---in here every vcpu_ucontrol_translate error (incl ENONEMs from
arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c | 18 +++++++++++++++---
1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c b/arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c
index ebcb0ef8835e..62f04931b54d 100644
--- a/arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c
+++ b/arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c
@@ -5520,9 +5520,21 @@ long kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl(struct file *filp,
}
#endif
case KVM_S390_VCPU_FAULT: {
- idx = srcu_read_lock(&vcpu->kvm->srcu);
- r = vcpu_dat_fault_handler(vcpu, arg, 0);
kvm_s390_mmu_cache_topup) is converted into EREMOTE ...
- srcu_read_unlock(&vcpu->kvm->srcu, idx);... which is not longer the case here. As you explicitly convert
+ gpa_t gaddr = arg;
+
+ scoped_guard(srcu, &vcpu->kvm->srcu) {
+ r = vcpu_ucontrol_translate(vcpu, &gaddr);
+ if (r)
+ break;
ENOMENS in gmap_ucas_translate before the topup call tnot converting
might be an overlook (in the topup function?).
Yeah, I second that.