Re: [PATCH 0/5] KVM/ARM: Fixes for 4.12-rc1

Paolo Bonzini
2017-05-02T14:44:34Z

On 02/05/2017 15:30, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> Here's a handful of random fixes I've queued locally that didn't have
> a chance to make it in 4.11.
>
> The first two patches avoid stack-protector messing with the HYP code,
> as this ends up being a complete disaster.
>
> The following two patches fix a bug introduced in the new vgic, where
> we may queue HW interrupts with the Pending+Active state, which is
> illegal.
>
> The final patch fixes a misinterpretation of the spec, where we
> compute the number of APxRn register based on the number of priorities
> instead of using the number of preemption levels.
>
> I've tagged the first 4 patches for stable, given that we're doing
> something potentially harmful. The last patch is more of a theoretical
> issue at this stage, so probably need for a backport.

Would you like me to apply them, or are you looking for reviews and
going to send them in a pull request?

I can wait a couple days before sending my own pull request to Linus.

Paolo