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From: Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>
To: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: kernel-team@android.com, kvmarm@lists.cs.columbia.edu,
	stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH][stable-4.{4, 9, 14, 19}] KVM: arm64: Fix exclusive limit for IPA size
Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2021 11:44:13 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7ec2199ed2b2c8e6d881461398882751@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YE9FVw1PE9kClrdi@kroah.com>

On 2021-03-15 11:30, Greg KH wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 15, 2021 at 11:08:33AM +0000, Marc Zyngier wrote:
>> Commit 262b003d059c6671601a19057e9fe1a5e7f23722 upstream.
>> 
>> When registering a memslot, we check the size and location of that
>> memslot against the IPA size to ensure that we can provide guest
>> access to the whole of the memory.
>> 
>> Unfortunately, this check rejects memslot that end-up at the exact
>> limit of the addressing capability for a given IPA size. For example,
>> it refuses the creation of a 2GB memslot at 0x8000000 with a 32bit
>> IPA space.
>> 
>> Fix it by relaxing the check to accept a memslot reaching the
>> limit of the IPA space.
>> 
>> Fixes: c3058d5da222 ("arm/arm64: KVM: Ensure memslots are within 
>> KVM_PHYS_SIZE")
>> Reviewed-by: Eric Auger <eric.auger@redhat.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>
>> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # 4.4, 4.9, 4.14, 4.19
>> Reviewed-by: Andrew Jones <drjones@redhat.com>
>> Link: 
>> https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210311100016.3830038-3-maz@kernel.org
>> ---
>>  virt/kvm/arm/mmu.c | 2 +-
>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> This file does not exist in 4.4.y or 4.9.y, so I can't apply it there 
> :(

Ah, git rename handling fixed that up for me, and I didn't pay
attention to the resulting path... Sorry about that.

I'll resend the patch for 4.4 and 4.9

Thanks,

         M.
-- 
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From: Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>
To: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: kvmarm@lists.cs.columbia.edu, kernel-team@android.com,
	Eric Auger <eric.auger@redhat.com>,
	stable@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Jones <drjones@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH][stable-4.{4,9,14,19}] KVM: arm64: Fix exclusive limit for IPA size
Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2021 11:44:13 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7ec2199ed2b2c8e6d881461398882751@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YE9FVw1PE9kClrdi@kroah.com>

On 2021-03-15 11:30, Greg KH wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 15, 2021 at 11:08:33AM +0000, Marc Zyngier wrote:
>> Commit 262b003d059c6671601a19057e9fe1a5e7f23722 upstream.
>> 
>> When registering a memslot, we check the size and location of that
>> memslot against the IPA size to ensure that we can provide guest
>> access to the whole of the memory.
>> 
>> Unfortunately, this check rejects memslot that end-up at the exact
>> limit of the addressing capability for a given IPA size. For example,
>> it refuses the creation of a 2GB memslot at 0x8000000 with a 32bit
>> IPA space.
>> 
>> Fix it by relaxing the check to accept a memslot reaching the
>> limit of the IPA space.
>> 
>> Fixes: c3058d5da222 ("arm/arm64: KVM: Ensure memslots are within 
>> KVM_PHYS_SIZE")
>> Reviewed-by: Eric Auger <eric.auger@redhat.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>
>> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # 4.4, 4.9, 4.14, 4.19
>> Reviewed-by: Andrew Jones <drjones@redhat.com>
>> Link: 
>> https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210311100016.3830038-3-maz@kernel.org
>> ---
>>  virt/kvm/arm/mmu.c | 2 +-
>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> This file does not exist in 4.4.y or 4.9.y, so I can't apply it there 
> :(

Ah, git rename handling fixed that up for me, and I didn't pay
attention to the resulting path... Sorry about that.

I'll resend the patch for 4.4 and 4.9

Thanks,

         M.
-- 
Jazz is not dead. It just smells funny...

  reply	other threads:[~2021-03-15 11:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-03-15 11:08 [PATCH][stable-4.{4, 9, 14, 19}] KVM: arm64: Fix exclusive limit for IPA size Marc Zyngier
2021-03-15 11:08 ` [PATCH][stable-4.{4,9,14,19}] " Marc Zyngier
2021-03-15 11:30 ` Greg KH
2021-03-15 11:30   ` Greg KH
2021-03-15 11:44   ` Marc Zyngier [this message]
2021-03-15 11:44     ` Marc Zyngier
2021-03-15 11:30 ` Patch "KVM: arm64: Fix exclusive limit for IPA size" has been added to the 4.14-stable tree gregkh
2021-03-15 11:31 ` Patch "KVM: arm64: Fix exclusive limit for IPA size" has been added to the 4.19-stable tree gregkh

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