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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kvm/x86.c12
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
index fb0d93788bf..704680d0fa3 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -4473,6 +4473,7 @@ static int handle_emulation_failure(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
static bool reexecute_instruction(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, gva_t gva)
{
gpa_t gpa;
+ pfn_t pfn;
if (tdp_enabled)
return false;
@@ -4490,8 +4491,17 @@ static bool reexecute_instruction(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, gva_t gva)
if (gpa == UNMAPPED_GVA)
return true; /* let cpu generate fault */
- if (!kvm_is_error_hva(gfn_to_hva(vcpu->kvm, gpa >> PAGE_SHIFT)))
+ /*
+ * Do not retry the unhandleable instruction if it faults on the
+ * readonly host memory, otherwise it will goto a infinite loop:
+ * retry instruction -> write #PF -> emulation fail -> retry
+ * instruction -> ...
+ */
+ pfn = gfn_to_pfn(vcpu->kvm, gpa_to_gfn(gpa));
+ if (!is_error_pfn(pfn)) {
+ kvm_release_pfn_clean(pfn);
return true;
+ }
return false;
}