[PATCH] KVM: vPMU: Use atomic bit operations for global_status

From: Mingwei Zhang
Date: Mon Sep 11 2023 - 02:12:49 EST


Use atomic bit operations for pmu->global_status because it may suffer from
race conditions between emulated overflow in KVM vPMU and PEBS overflow in
host PMI handler.

Fixes: f331601c65ad ("KVM: x86/pmu: Don't generate PEBS records for emulated instructions")
Signed-off-by: Mingwei Zhang <mizhang@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/kvm/pmu.c | 6 +++---
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/pmu.c b/arch/x86/kvm/pmu.c
index edb89b51b383..00b48f25afdb 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/pmu.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/pmu.c
@@ -117,11 +117,11 @@ static inline void __kvm_perf_overflow(struct kvm_pmc *pmc, bool in_pmi)
skip_pmi = true;
} else {
/* Indicate PEBS overflow PMI to guest. */
- skip_pmi = __test_and_set_bit(GLOBAL_STATUS_BUFFER_OVF_BIT,
- (unsigned long *)&pmu->global_status);
+ skip_pmi = test_and_set_bit(GLOBAL_STATUS_BUFFER_OVF_BIT,
+ (unsigned long *)&pmu->global_status);
}
} else {
- __set_bit(pmc->idx, (unsigned long *)&pmu->global_status);
+ set_bit(pmc->idx, (unsigned long *)&pmu->global_status);
}

if (!pmc->intr || skip_pmi)

base-commit: e2013f46ee2e721567783557c301e5c91d0b74ff
--
2.42.0.283.g2d96d420d3-goog