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authorSean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@intel.com>2019-12-18 13:55:05 -0800
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2020-03-05 16:43:50 +0100
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KVM: x86: Remove spurious kvm_mmu_unload() from vcpu destruction path
commit 9d979c7e6ff43ca3200ffcb74f57415fd633a2da upstream. x86 does not load its MMU until KVM_RUN, which cannot be invoked until after vCPU creation succeeds. Given that kvm_arch_vcpu_destroy() is called if and only if vCPU creation fails, it is impossible for the MMU to be loaded. Note, the bogus kvm_mmu_unload() call was added during an unrelated refactoring of vCPU allocation, i.e. was presumably added as an opportunstic "fix" for a perceived leak. Fixes: fb3f0f51d92d1 ("KVM: Dynamically allocate vcpus") Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kvm/x86.c4
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
index 95180d67d570..3042567f757e 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -9194,10 +9194,6 @@ void kvm_arch_vcpu_destroy(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
{
vcpu->arch.apf.msr_val = 0;
- vcpu_load(vcpu);
- kvm_mmu_unload(vcpu);
- vcpu_put(vcpu);
-
kvm_arch_vcpu_free(vcpu);
}