Re: [PATCH RESEND 6.1 01/12] KVM: arm64: Discard any SVE state when entering KVM guests

[Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>]

[ Sasha's backport helper bot ]

Hi,

Summary of potential issues:
⚠️ Found follow-up fixes in mainline

The upstream commit SHA1 provided is correct: 93ae6b01bafee8fa385aa25ee7ebdb40057f6abe

Status in newer kernel trees:
6.14.y | Present (exact SHA1)
6.13.y | Present (exact SHA1)
6.12.y | Present (exact SHA1)
6.6.y | Present (exact SHA1)

Found fixes commits:
fbc7e61195e2 KVM: arm64: Unconditionally save+flush host FPSIMD/SVE/SME state

Note: The patch differs from the upstream commit:
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1:  93ae6b01bafee ! 1:  4f6496e37d54f KVM: arm64: Discard any SVE state when entering KVM guests
    @@ Metadata
      ## Commit message ##
         KVM: arm64: Discard any SVE state when entering KVM guests
     
    +    [ Upstream commit 93ae6b01bafee8fa385aa25ee7ebdb40057f6abe ]
    +
         Since 8383741ab2e773a99 (KVM: arm64: Get rid of host SVE tracking/saving)
         KVM has not tracked the host SVE state, relying on the fact that we
         currently disable SVE whenever we perform a syscall. This may not be true
    @@ Commit message
         Reviewed-by: Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>
         Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20221115094640.112848-2-broonie@kernel.org
         Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
    +    [ Mark: trivial backport to v6.1 ]
    +    Signed-off-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
    +    Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
     
      ## arch/arm64/include/asm/fpsimd.h ##
     @@ arch/arm64/include/asm/fpsimd.h: extern void fpsimd_signal_preserve_current_state(void);
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Results of testing on various branches:

| Branch                    | Patch Apply | Build Test |
|---------------------------|-------------|------------|
| stable/linux-6.1.y        |  Success    |  Success   |