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-rw-r--r--arch/powerpc/kvm/powerpc.c14
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/powerpc.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/powerpc.c
index 6002ea938a4..deb0d596d81 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/powerpc.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/powerpc.c
@@ -78,7 +78,16 @@ int kvmppc_prepare_to_enter(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
break;
}
+ vcpu->mode = IN_GUEST_MODE;
+
+ /*
+ * Reading vcpu->requests must happen after setting vcpu->mode,
+ * so we don't miss a request because the requester sees
+ * OUTSIDE_GUEST_MODE and assumes we'll be checking requests
+ * before next entering the guest (and thus doesn't IPI).
+ */
smp_mb();
+
if (vcpu->requests) {
/* Make sure we process requests preemptable */
local_irq_enable();
@@ -111,11 +120,6 @@ int kvmppc_prepare_to_enter(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
#endif
kvm_guest_enter();
-
- /* Going into guest context! Yay! */
- vcpu->mode = IN_GUEST_MODE;
- smp_wmb();
-
break;
}