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kvm-83-270.el5_11.src.rpm

From 5dfbbc43a64f627c6b484d470d9bc0ceab43a9dc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From b04a683425aedf266d9d0797d24ec462f71a3fa0
From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
Date: Mon, 5 Jan 2009 13:21:42 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 8/9] KVM: Properly lock PIT creation

Otherwise, two threads can create a PIT in parallel and cause a memory leak.

Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
RH-Type: bugfix
RH-Upstream-status: applied(kvm/master), pending(maint/2.6.29)
---
 arch/x86/kvm/i8254.c |    2 --
 arch/x86/kvm/x86.c   |    6 ++++++
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/i8254.c b/arch/x86/kvm/i8254.c
index 528daad..69d1bbf 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/i8254.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/i8254.c
@@ -548,9 +548,7 @@ struct kvm_pit *kvm_create_pit(struct kvm *kvm)
 	if (!pit)
 		return NULL;
 
-	mutex_lock(&kvm->lock);
 	pit->irq_source_id = kvm_request_irq_source_id(kvm);
-	mutex_unlock(&kvm->lock);
 	if (pit->irq_source_id < 0) {
 		kfree(pit);
 		return NULL;
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
index 558922c..f99c438 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -1817,10 +1817,16 @@ long kvm_arch_vm_ioctl(struct file *filp,
 			goto out;
 		break;
 	case KVM_CREATE_PIT:
+		mutex_lock(&kvm->lock);
+		r = -EEXIST;
+		if (kvm->arch.vpit)
+			goto create_pit_unlock;
 		r = -ENOMEM;
 		kvm->arch.vpit = kvm_create_pit(kvm);
 		if (kvm->arch.vpit)
 			r = 0;
+	create_pit_unlock:
+		mutex_unlock(&kvm->lock);
 		break;
 	case KVM_IRQ_LINE: {
 		struct kvm_irq_level irq_event;
-- 
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