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Diffstat (limited to 'virt/kvm/kvm_main.c')
-rw-r--r-- | virt/kvm/kvm_main.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c index 10bfc88a69f7..0f50960b0e3a 100644 --- a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c +++ b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c @@ -1615,7 +1615,13 @@ static int check_memory_region_flags(struct kvm *kvm, valid_flags &= ~KVM_MEM_LOG_DIRTY_PAGES; #ifdef __KVM_HAVE_READONLY_MEM - valid_flags |= KVM_MEM_READONLY; + /* + * GUEST_MEMFD is incompatible with read-only memslots, as writes to + * read-only memslots have emulated MMIO, not page fault, semantics, + * and KVM doesn't allow emulated MMIO for private memory. + */ + if (!(mem->flags & KVM_MEM_GUEST_MEMFD)) + valid_flags |= KVM_MEM_READONLY; #endif if (mem->flags & ~valid_flags) |