Re: [PATCH 2/3] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Delay setting of kvm ops

Fabiano Rosas <[email protected]>
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.kvm-ppc,org.ozlabs.lists.linuxppc-dev
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Nicholas Piggin <[email protected]> writes:

> Excerpts from Fabiano Rosas's message of December 24, 2021 7:19 am:
>> Delay the setting of kvm_hv_ops until after all init code has
>> completed. This avoids leaving the ops still accessible if the init
>> fails.
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Fabiano Rosas <[email protected]>
>> ---
>>  arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c | 12 +++++++-----
>>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>> 
>> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c
>> index 9f4765951733..53400932f5d8 100644
>> --- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c
>> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c
>> @@ -6087,9 +6087,6 @@ static int kvmppc_book3s_init_hv(void)
>>  	}
>>  #endif
>>  
>> -	kvm_ops_hv.owner = THIS_MODULE;
>> -	kvmppc_hv_ops = &kvm_ops_hv;
>> -
>>  	init_default_hcalls();
>>  
>>  	init_vcore_lists();
>> @@ -6105,10 +6102,15 @@ static int kvmppc_book3s_init_hv(void)
>>  	}
>>  
>>  	r = kvmppc_uvmem_init();
>> -	if (r < 0)
>> +	if (r < 0) {
>>  		pr_err("KVM-HV: kvmppc_uvmem_init failed %d\n", r);
>> +		return r;
>> +	}
>>  
>> -	return r;
>> +	kvm_ops_hv.owner = THIS_MODULE;
>> +	kvmppc_hv_ops = &kvm_ops_hv;
>> +
>> +	return 0;
>>  }
>>  
>>  static void kvmppc_book3s_exit_hv(void)
>> -- 
>> 2.33.1
>> 
>> 
>
> Also looks okay to me but KVM init has lots of details. IIRC Alexey may 
> have run into a related issue with ops being set too early (or was it 
> cleared too late?)
>
> Thanks,
> Nick
>

CC Alexey
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