From: Wei Liu <wei.liu@kernel.org>
To: Saurabh Sengar <ssengar@linux.microsoft.com>
Cc: kys@microsoft.com, haiyangz@microsoft.com, wei.liu@kernel.org,
decui@microsoft.com, tglx@linutronix.de, mingo@redhat.com,
bp@alien8.de, dave.hansen@linux.intel.com, x86@kernel.org,
hpa@zytor.com, linux-hyperv@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mikelley@microsoft.com,
minipli@grsecurity.net, ssengar@microsoft.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] x86/hyperv: Remove hv_vtl_early_init initcall
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2023 18:42:14 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZQ3gBk8fbHLo7Gl6@liuwe-devbox-debian-v2> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1695358720-27681-1-git-send-email-ssengar@linux.microsoft.com>
On Thu, Sep 21, 2023 at 09:58:40PM -0700, Saurabh Sengar wrote:
> There has been cases reported where HYPERV_VTL_MODE is enabled by mistake,
> on a non Hyper-V platforms. This causes the hv_vtl_early_init function to
> be called in an non Hyper-V/VTL platforms which results the memory
> corruption.
>
> Remove the early_initcall for hv_vtl_early_init and call it at the end of
> hyperv_init to make sure it is never called in a non Hyper-V platform by
> mistake.
>
> Reported-by: Mathias Krause <minipli@grsecurity.net>
> Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/40467722-f4ab-19a5-4989-308225b1f9f0@grsecurity.net/
> Signed-off-by: Saurabh Sengar <ssengar@linux.microsoft.com>
> Acked-by: Mathias Krause <minipli@grsecurity.net>
Applied to hyperv-fixes. Thanks.
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2023-09-22 4:58 [PATCH v2] x86/hyperv: Remove hv_vtl_early_init initcall Saurabh Sengar
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