@@ -842,7 +842,6 @@ static int virtio_balloon_register_shrinker(struct virtio_balloon *vb)
static int virtballoon_probe(struct virtio_device *vdev)
{
struct virtio_balloon *vb;
- __u32 poison_val;
int err;
if (!vdev->config->get) {
@@ -909,11 +908,18 @@ static int virtballoon_probe(struct virtio_device *vdev)
VIRTIO_BALLOON_CMD_ID_STOP);
spin_lock_init(&vb->free_page_list_lock);
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&vb->free_page_list);
- if (virtio_has_feature(vdev, VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_PAGE_POISON)) {
- memset(&poison_val, PAGE_POISON, sizeof(poison_val));
- virtio_cwrite(vb->vdev, struct virtio_balloon_config,
- poison_val, &poison_val);
- }
+ }
+ if (virtio_has_feature(vdev, VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_PAGE_POISON)) {
+ __u32 poison_val;
+
+ /*
+ * Let hypervisor know that we are expecting a specific
+ * value to be written back in unused pages.
+ */
+ memset(&poison_val, PAGE_POISON, sizeof(poison_val));
+
+ virtio_cwrite(vb->vdev, struct virtio_balloon_config,
+ poison_val, &poison_val);
}
/*
* We continue to use VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_DEFLATE_ON_OOM to decide if a
@@ -1014,7 +1020,9 @@ static int virtballoon_restore(struct virtio_device *vdev)
static int virtballoon_validate(struct virtio_device *vdev)
{
- if (!page_poisoning_enabled())
+ /* Notify host if we care about poison value */
+ if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_PAGE_POISONING_NO_SANITY) ||
+ !page_poisoning_enabled())
__virtio_clear_bit(vdev, VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_PAGE_POISON);
__virtio_clear_bit(vdev, VIRTIO_F_IOMMU_PLATFORM);