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authorWanpeng Li <wanpengli@tencent.com>2020-03-02 08:15:36 +0100
committerPaolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>2020-03-02 17:06:52 +0100
commit9a11997e757bcf716c1b199ea7bd1abbadc4b357 (patch)
treefa619acfe3650463b0842abdc2cd807c2295b845 /arch
parentKVM: VMX: check descriptor table exits on instruction emulation (diff)
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KVM: X86: Fix dereference null cpufreq policy
Naresh Kamboju reported: Linux version 5.6.0-rc4 (oe-user@oe-host) (gcc version (GCC)) #1 SMP Sun Mar 1 22:59:08 UTC 2020 kvm: no hardware support BUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 000000000000028c #PF: supervisor read access in kernel mode #PF: error_code(0x0000) - not-present page PGD 0 P4D 0 Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP NOPTI CPU: 0 PID: 1 Comm: swapper/0 Not tainted 5.6.0-rc4 #1 Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), 04/01/2014 RIP: 0010:kobject_put+0x12/0x1c0 Call Trace: cpufreq_cpu_put+0x15/0x20 kvm_arch_init+0x1f6/0x2b0 kvm_init+0x31/0x290 ? svm_check_processor_compat+0xd/0xd ? svm_check_processor_compat+0xd/0xd svm_init+0x21/0x23 do_one_initcall+0x61/0x2f0 ? rdinit_setup+0x30/0x30 ? rcu_read_lock_sched_held+0x4f/0x80 kernel_init_freeable+0x219/0x279 ? rest_init+0x250/0x250 kernel_init+0xe/0x110 ret_from_fork+0x27/0x50 Modules linked in: CR2: 000000000000028c ---[ end trace 239abf40c55c409b ]--- RIP: 0010:kobject_put+0x12/0x1c0 cpufreq policy which is get by cpufreq_cpu_get() can be NULL if it is failure, this patch takes care of it. Fixes: aaec7c03de (KVM: x86: avoid useless copy of cpufreq policy) Reported-by: Naresh Kamboju <naresh.kamboju@linaro.org> Cc: Naresh Kamboju <naresh.kamboju@linaro.org> Signed-off-by: Wanpeng Li <wanpengli@tencent.com> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kvm/x86.c8
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
index 5de200663f51..3156e25b0774 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -7195,10 +7195,12 @@ static void kvm_timer_init(void)
cpu = get_cpu();
policy = cpufreq_cpu_get(cpu);
- if (policy && policy->cpuinfo.max_freq)
- max_tsc_khz = policy->cpuinfo.max_freq;
+ if (policy) {
+ if (policy->cpuinfo.max_freq)
+ max_tsc_khz = policy->cpuinfo.max_freq;
+ cpufreq_cpu_put(policy);
+ }
put_cpu();
- cpufreq_cpu_put(policy);
#endif
cpufreq_register_notifier(&kvmclock_cpufreq_notifier_block,
CPUFREQ_TRANSITION_NOTIFIER);