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authorAvi Kivity2007-01-05 16:36:55 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds2007-01-05 23:55:27 -0800
commit40907d5768ab8cadd4cad97bef350820ded20338 (patch)
treec3e18c9197c3ccbc8e57e42aa870f1e9d5740a94 /drivers/kvm
parente2dec939db126989808853d218e426daaeebc9e2 (diff)
[PATCH] KVM: MMU: Flush guest tlb when reducing permissions on a pte
If we reduce permissions on a pte, we must flush the cached copy of the pte from the guest's tlb. This is implemented at the moment by flushing the entire guest tlb, and can be improved by flushing just the relevant virtual address, if it is known. Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com> Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/kvm')
-rw-r--r--drivers/kvm/mmu.c7
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/kvm/mmu.c b/drivers/kvm/mmu.c
index 7761089ef3bc..2fc252813927 100644
--- a/drivers/kvm/mmu.c
+++ b/drivers/kvm/mmu.c
@@ -383,6 +383,7 @@ static void rmap_write_protect(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u64 gfn)
BUG_ON(!(*spte & PT_WRITABLE_MASK));
rmap_printk("rmap_write_protect: spte %p %llx\n", spte, *spte);
rmap_remove(vcpu, spte);
+ kvm_arch_ops->tlb_flush(vcpu);
*spte &= ~(u64)PT_WRITABLE_MASK;
}
}
@@ -594,6 +595,7 @@ static void kvm_mmu_page_unlink_children(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
rmap_remove(vcpu, &pt[i]);
pt[i] = 0;
}
+ kvm_arch_ops->tlb_flush(vcpu);
return;
}
@@ -927,7 +929,10 @@ static inline void set_pte_common(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
pgprintk("%s: found shadow page for %lx, marking ro\n",
__FUNCTION__, gfn);
access_bits &= ~PT_WRITABLE_MASK;
- *shadow_pte &= ~PT_WRITABLE_MASK;
+ if (is_writeble_pte(*shadow_pte)) {
+ *shadow_pte &= ~PT_WRITABLE_MASK;
+ kvm_arch_ops->tlb_flush(vcpu);
+ }
}
}