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authorWanpeng Li <wanpengli@tencent.com>2021-04-09 12:18:31 +0800
committerPaolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>2021-04-19 18:04:46 -0400
commita1fa4cbd53d9bc7bb0eaa7bcf7c8a5904372a4ec (patch)
tree79403ec43ea41295aa61a6e26d61b296d2ebe8f8
parentKVM: X86: Count attempted/successful directed yield (diff)
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KVM: X86: Do not yield to self
If the target is self we do not need to yield, we can avoid malicious guest to play this. Signed-off-by: Wanpeng Li <wanpengli@tencent.com> Message-Id: <1617941911-5338-3-git-send-email-wanpengli@tencent.com> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kvm/x86.c4
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
index 05a4bce181d7..66d2ab074a5f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -8228,6 +8228,10 @@ static void kvm_sched_yield(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, unsigned long dest_id)
if (!target || !READ_ONCE(target->ready))
goto no_yield;
+ /* Ignore requests to yield to self */
+ if (vcpu == target)
+ goto no_yield;
+
if (kvm_vcpu_yield_to(target) <= 0)
goto no_yield;