Use SLAB_DESTROY_BY_RCU to prevent the shadow page to be freed from the
slab, so that it can be locklessly accessed by holding rcu lock

Signed-off-by: Xiao Guangrong <[email protected]>
---
 arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c
index 1bcc8c8..5b42858 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c
@@ -4710,8 +4710,8 @@ int kvm_mmu_module_init(void)
                goto nomem;
 
        mmu_shadow_page_cache = kmem_cache_create("mmu_shadow_page_cache",
-                                                 PAGE_SIZE, PAGE_SIZE, 0,
-                                                 init_shadow_page_table);
+                                  PAGE_SIZE, PAGE_SIZE, SLAB_DESTROY_BY_RCU,
+                                  init_shadow_page_table);
        if (!mmu_shadow_page_cache)
                goto nomem;
 
-- 
1.8.1.4

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