PV_ENABLE (and maybe others) might return -EINTR when a signal is pending. See the Linux kernel patch "s390/gmap: return proper error code on ksm unsharing" for details. Let us retry the ioctl in that case.
Fixes: 4d226deafc44 ("s390x: protvirt: Support unpack facility") Reported-by: Marc Hartmayer <mhart...@linux.ibm.com> Acked-by: Janosch Frank <fran...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Tested-by: Marc Hartmayer <mhart...@linux.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Christian Borntraeger <borntrae...@de.ibm.com> --- hw/s390x/pv.c | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/hw/s390x/pv.c b/hw/s390x/pv.c index 8cf5cd2c9b..d3333d6e13 100644 --- a/hw/s390x/pv.c +++ b/hw/s390x/pv.c @@ -23,7 +23,11 @@ static int __s390_pv_cmd(uint32_t cmd, const char *cmdname, void *data) .cmd = cmd, .data = (uint64_t)data, }; - int rc = kvm_vm_ioctl(kvm_state, KVM_S390_PV_COMMAND, &pv_cmd); + int rc; + + do { + rc = kvm_vm_ioctl(kvm_state, KVM_S390_PV_COMMAND, &pv_cmd); + } while (rc == -EINTR); if (rc) { error_report("KVM PV command %d (%s) failed: header rc %x rrc %x " -- 2.25.1