From: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
To: gregkh@linuxfoundation.org
Cc: borntraeger@de.ibm.com, cohuck@redhat.com, david@redhat.com,
frankja@linux.ibm.com, stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: FAILED: patch "[PATCH] KVM: s390: do not clobber registers during guest reset/store" failed to apply to 4.14-stable tree
Date: Sun, 9 Feb 2020 16:32:20 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200209213220.GF3584@sasha-vm> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1581251855208101@kroah.com>
On Sun, Feb 09, 2020 at 01:37:35PM +0100, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org wrote:
>
>The patch below does not apply to the 4.14-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 55680890ea78be0df5e1384989f1be835043c084 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>From: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>
>Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2020 05:02:00 -0500
>Subject: [PATCH] KVM: s390: do not clobber registers during guest reset/store
> status
>
>The initial CPU reset clobbers the userspace fpc and the store status
>ioctl clobbers the guest acrs + fpr. As these calls are only done via
>ioctl (and not via vcpu_run), no CPU context is loaded, so we can (and
>must) act directly on the sync regs, not on the thread context.
>
>Cc: stable@kernel.org
>Fixes: e1788bb995be ("KVM: s390: handle floating point registers in the run ioctl not in vcpu_put/load")
>Fixes: 31d8b8d41a7e ("KVM: s390: handle access registers in the run ioctl not in vcpu_put/load")
>Signed-off-by: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>
>Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
>Reviewed-by: Cornelia Huck <cohuck@redhat.com>
>Signed-off-by: Janosch Frank <frankja@linux.ibm.com>
>Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200131100205.74720-2-frankja@linux.ibm.com
>Signed-off-by: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>
This was a context conflict because we don't have b9224cd7381a ("KVM:
s390: introduce defines for control registers") on 4.14. I've fixed it
and queued it up on 4.14.
--
Thanks,
Sasha
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2020-02-09 12:37 FAILED: patch "[PATCH] KVM: s390: do not clobber registers during guest reset/store" failed to apply to 4.14-stable tree gregkh
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