Commit 9ed3c444 authored by Avi Kivity's avatar Avi Kivity

KVM: Fix wallclock version writing race

Wallclock writing uses an unprotected global variable to hold the version;
this can cause one guest to interfere with another if both write their
wallclock at the same time.
Acked-by: default avatarGlauber Costa <glommer@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAvi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
parent 8facbbff
......@@ -754,14 +754,22 @@ static int do_set_msr(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, unsigned index, u64 *data)
static void kvm_write_wall_clock(struct kvm *kvm, gpa_t wall_clock)
{
static int version;
int version;
int r;
struct pvclock_wall_clock wc;
struct timespec boot;
if (!wall_clock)
return;
version++;
r = kvm_read_guest(kvm, wall_clock, &version, sizeof(version));
if (r)
return;
if (version & 1)
++version; /* first time write, random junk */
++version;
kvm_write_guest(kvm, wall_clock, &version, sizeof(version));
......
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