On 09/03/2016 01:19, David Matlack wrote:
> When growing halt-polling, there is no check that the poll time exceeds
> the limit. It's possible for vcpu->halt_poll_ns grow once past
> halt_poll_ns, and stay there until a halt which takes longer than
> vcpu->halt_poll_ns. For example, booting a Linux guest with
> halt_poll_ns=11000:
> 
>  ... kvm:kvm_halt_poll_ns: vcpu 0: halt_poll_ns 0 (shrink 10000)
>  ... kvm:kvm_halt_poll_ns: vcpu 0: halt_poll_ns 10000 (grow 0)
>  ... kvm:kvm_halt_poll_ns: vcpu 0: halt_poll_ns 20000 (grow 10000)
> 
> Signed-off-by: David Matlack <dmatl...@google.com>
> ---
>  virt/kvm/kvm_main.c | 3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
> index a11cfd2..9102ae1 100644
> --- a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
> +++ b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
> @@ -1952,6 +1952,9 @@ static void grow_halt_poll_ns(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>       else
>               val *= halt_poll_ns_grow;
>  
> +     if (val > halt_poll_ns)
> +             val = halt_poll_ns;
> +
>       vcpu->halt_poll_ns = val;
>       trace_kvm_halt_poll_ns_grow(vcpu->vcpu_id, val, old);
>  }
> 

Applied to kvm/master, thanks.

Paolo

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