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KVM: lapic: fix access preemption timer stuff even if kernel_irqchip=off
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BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 000000000000008c
IP: [<ffffffffc04e0180>] kvm_lapic_hv_timer_in_use+0x10/0x20 [kvm]
PGD 0
Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP
Call Trace:
 kvm_arch_vcpu_load+0x86/0x260 [kvm]
 vcpu_load+0x46/0x60 [kvm]
 kvm_vcpu_ioctl+0x79/0x7c0 [kvm]
 ? __lock_is_held+0x54/0x70
 do_vfs_ioctl+0x96/0x6a0
 ? __fget_light+0x2a/0x90
 SyS_ioctl+0x79/0x90
 do_syscall_64+0x7c/0x1e0
 entry_SYSCALL64_slow_path+0x25/0x25
RIP  [<ffffffffc04e0180>] kvm_lapic_hv_timer_in_use+0x10/0x20 [kvm]
 RSP <ffff8800db1f3d70>
CR2: 000000000000008c
---[ end trace a55fb79d2b3b4ee8 ]---

This can be reproduced steadily by kernel_irqchip=off.

We should not access preemption timer stuff if lapic is emulated in userspace.
This patch fix it by avoiding access preemption timer stuff when kernel_irqchip=off.

Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: Radim Krčmář <rkrcmar@redhat.com>
Cc: Yunhong Jiang <yunhong.jiang@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Wanpeng Li <wanpeng.li@hotmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
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Wanpeng Li authored and Paolo Bonzini committed Aug 4, 2016
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Expand Up @@ -1349,6 +1349,9 @@ static void start_sw_tscdeadline(struct kvm_lapic *apic)

bool kvm_lapic_hv_timer_in_use(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
{
if (!lapic_in_kernel(vcpu))
return false;

return vcpu->arch.apic->lapic_timer.hv_timer_in_use;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kvm_lapic_hv_timer_in_use);
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