From: Sean Christopherson via Linux-kernel-mentees <linux-kernel-mentees@lists.linuxfoundation.org>
To: Coleman Dietsch <dietschc@csp.edu>
Cc: x86@kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
Pavel Skripkin <paskripkin@gmail.com>,
Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org,
syzbot+e54f930ed78eb0f85281@syzkaller.appspotmail.com,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
"H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
linux-kernel-mentees@lists.linuxfoundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] KVM: x86/xen: Stop Xen timer before changing IRQ
Date: Tue, 9 Aug 2022 00:34:24 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <YvGrkII3Sgw/qTeo@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220808190607.323899-3-dietschc@csp.edu>
On Mon, Aug 08, 2022, Coleman Dietsch wrote:
> Stop Xen timer (if it's running) prior to changing the IRQ vector and
> potentially (re)starting the timer. Changing the IRQ vector while the
> timer is still running can result in KVM injecting a garbage event, e.g.
> vm_xen_inject_timer_irqs() could see a non-zero xen.timer_pending from
> a previous timer but inject the new xen.timer_virq.
>
> Fixes: 536395260582 ("KVM: x86/xen: handle PV timers oneshot mode")
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> Link: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?id=8234a9dfd3aafbf092cc5a7cd9842e3ebc45fc42
> Reported-by: syzbot+e54f930ed78eb0f85281@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
> Signed-off-by: Coleman Dietsch <dietschc@csp.edu>
> ---
Reviewed-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
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From: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
To: Coleman Dietsch <dietschc@csp.edu>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
x86@kernel.org, "H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, skhan@linuxfoundation.org,
Pavel Skripkin <paskripkin@gmail.com>,
linux-kernel-mentees@lists.linuxfoundation.org,
stable@vger.kernel.org,
syzbot+e54f930ed78eb0f85281@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] KVM: x86/xen: Stop Xen timer before changing IRQ
Date: Tue, 9 Aug 2022 00:34:24 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <YvGrkII3Sgw/qTeo@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220808190607.323899-3-dietschc@csp.edu>
On Mon, Aug 08, 2022, Coleman Dietsch wrote:
> Stop Xen timer (if it's running) prior to changing the IRQ vector and
> potentially (re)starting the timer. Changing the IRQ vector while the
> timer is still running can result in KVM injecting a garbage event, e.g.
> vm_xen_inject_timer_irqs() could see a non-zero xen.timer_pending from
> a previous timer but inject the new xen.timer_virq.
>
> Fixes: 536395260582 ("KVM: x86/xen: handle PV timers oneshot mode")
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> Link: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?id=8234a9dfd3aafbf092cc5a7cd9842e3ebc45fc42
> Reported-by: syzbot+e54f930ed78eb0f85281@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
> Signed-off-by: Coleman Dietsch <dietschc@csp.edu>
> ---
Reviewed-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-08-09 0:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-08-08 19:06 [PATCH v3 1/2] KVM: x86/xen: Initialize Xen timer only once Coleman Dietsch
2022-08-08 19:06 ` Coleman Dietsch
2022-08-08 19:06 ` [PATCH v3 2/2] KVM: x86/xen: Stop Xen timer before changing IRQ Coleman Dietsch
2022-08-08 19:06 ` Coleman Dietsch
2022-08-09 0:34 ` Sean Christopherson via Linux-kernel-mentees [this message]
2022-08-09 0:34 ` Sean Christopherson
2022-08-09 9:22 ` David Woodhouse
2022-08-09 9:22 ` David Woodhouse
2022-08-09 12:59 ` Paolo Bonzini
2022-08-09 12:59 ` Paolo Bonzini
2022-08-09 13:51 ` David Woodhouse
2022-08-09 13:51 ` David Woodhouse
2022-08-09 14:07 ` Sean Christopherson via Linux-kernel-mentees
2022-08-09 14:07 ` Sean Christopherson
2022-08-09 14:16 ` David Woodhouse
2022-08-09 14:16 ` David Woodhouse
2022-08-09 14:31 ` Paolo Bonzini
2022-08-09 14:31 ` Paolo Bonzini
2022-08-09 14:36 ` David Woodhouse
2022-08-09 14:36 ` David Woodhouse
2022-08-09 14:40 ` Sean Christopherson via Linux-kernel-mentees
2022-08-09 14:40 ` Sean Christopherson
2022-08-09 14:52 ` David Woodhouse
2022-08-09 14:52 ` David Woodhouse
2022-08-09 0:32 ` [PATCH v3 1/2] KVM: x86/xen: Initialize Xen timer only once Sean Christopherson via Linux-kernel-mentees
2022-08-09 0:32 ` Sean Christopherson
2022-08-09 12:59 ` Paolo Bonzini
2022-08-09 12:59 ` Paolo Bonzini
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2022-08-08 19:02 [PATCH v3 0/2] KVM: x86/xen: Prevent Xen timer init when running Coleman Dietsch
2022-08-08 19:02 ` [PATCH v3 2/2] KVM: x86/xen: Stop Xen timer before changing IRQ Coleman Dietsch
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