Re: [PATCH] virt: kvm: arm: vgic: Process the failure case when kvm_register_device_ops() fails

From: Marc Zyngier
Date: Thu Nov 13 2014 - 10:30:44 EST


On 13/11/14 15:04, Chen Gang wrote:
> When kvm_register_device_ops() fails, also need call free_percpu_irq()
> just like others have down within kvm_vgic_hyp_init().
>
> Signed-off-by: Chen Gang <gang.chen.5i5j@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> virt/kvm/arm/vgic.c | 10 ++++++++--
> 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/virt/kvm/arm/vgic.c b/virt/kvm/arm/vgic.c
> index 3aaca49..b799f17 100644
> --- a/virt/kvm/arm/vgic.c
> +++ b/virt/kvm/arm/vgic.c
> @@ -2470,8 +2470,14 @@ int kvm_vgic_hyp_init(void)
>
> on_each_cpu(vgic_init_maintenance_interrupt, NULL, 1);
>
> - return kvm_register_device_ops(&kvm_arm_vgic_v2_ops,
> - KVM_DEV_TYPE_ARM_VGIC_V2);
> + ret = kvm_register_device_ops(&kvm_arm_vgic_v2_ops,
> + KVM_DEV_TYPE_ARM_VGIC_V2);
> + if (ret) {
> + kvm_err("Cannot register device ops\n");
> + goto out_free_irq;
> + }
> +
> + return 0;
>
> out_free_irq:
> free_percpu_irq(vgic->maint_irq, kvm_get_running_vcpus());
>

Awesome. You're now freeing a per-cpu interrupt after just after having
enabled it on all CPUs. What could possibly go wrong?

M.
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