[PATCH] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Free the queue pages in error path

From: Gautam Menghani

Date: Wed Sep 16 2026 - 07:39:07 EST


If the xive_native_configure_queue() call fails, the qpage allocated is
not freed, which results in wasted memory. Fix this by freeing the qpage
in the error path.

Fixes: 5af50993850a ("KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Native usage of the XIVE interrupt controller")
Signed-off-by: Gautam Menghani <gautam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_xive.c | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_xive.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_xive.c
index 1d67237783b7..6f8648d9302b 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_xive.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_xive.c
@@ -961,9 +961,11 @@ static int xive_provision_queue(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u8 prio)
*/
rc = xive_native_configure_queue(xc->vp_id, q, prio, qpage,
xive->q_order, true);
- if (rc)
+ if (rc) {
+ free_pages((unsigned long)qpage, xive->q_page_order);
pr_err("Failed to configure queue %d for VCPU %d\n",
prio, xc->server_num);
+ }
return rc;
}

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