From: <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: pbonzini@redhat.com, rkrcmar@redhat.com
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: FAILED: patch "[PATCH] KVM: x86: mask CPUID(0xD,0x1).EAX against host value" failed to apply to 4.5-stable tree
Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2016 16:45:35 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <146180073511737@kroah.com> (raw)
The patch below does not apply to the 4.5-stable tree.
If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm
tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit
id to <stable@vger.kernel.org>.
thanks,
greg k-h
------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------
>From 316314cae15fb0e3869b76b468f59a0c83ac3d4e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2016 12:33:00 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] KVM: x86: mask CPUID(0xD,0x1).EAX against host value
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This ensures that the guest doesn't see XSAVE extensions
(e.g. xgetbv1 or xsavec) that the host lacks.
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Reviewed-by: Radim Krčmář <rkrcmar@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c b/arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c
index 8efb839948e5..bbbaa802d13e 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c
@@ -534,6 +534,7 @@ static inline int __do_cpuid_ent(struct kvm_cpuid_entry2 *entry, u32 function,
do_cpuid_1_ent(&entry[i], function, idx);
if (idx == 1) {
entry[i].eax &= kvm_cpuid_D_1_eax_x86_features;
+ cpuid_mask(&entry[i].eax, CPUID_D_1_EAX);
entry[i].ebx = 0;
if (entry[i].eax & (F(XSAVES)|F(XSAVEC)))
entry[i].ebx =
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