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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c16
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c
index e2e1d012df22..fcdf3f8bb59a 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c
@@ -3987,7 +3987,21 @@ out_retry:
static bool is_page_fault_stale(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
struct kvm_page_fault *fault, int mmu_seq)
{
- if (is_obsolete_sp(vcpu->kvm, to_shadow_page(vcpu->arch.mmu->root_hpa)))
+ struct kvm_mmu_page *sp = to_shadow_page(vcpu->arch.mmu->root_hpa);
+
+ /* Special roots, e.g. pae_root, are not backed by shadow pages. */
+ if (sp && is_obsolete_sp(vcpu->kvm, sp))
+ return true;
+
+ /*
+ * Roots without an associated shadow page are considered invalid if
+ * there is a pending request to free obsolete roots. The request is
+ * only a hint that the current root _may_ be obsolete and needs to be
+ * reloaded, e.g. if the guest frees a PGD that KVM is tracking as a
+ * previous root, then __kvm_mmu_prepare_zap_page() signals all vCPUs
+ * to reload even if no vCPU is actively using the root.
+ */
+ if (!sp && kvm_test_request(KVM_REQ_MMU_RELOAD, vcpu))
return true;
return fault->slot &&