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From: Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>
To: Oliver Upton <oliver.upton@linux.dev>
Cc: kvmarm@lists.linux.dev, Joey Gouly <joey.gouly@arm.com>,
	Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@arm.com>,
	Zenghui Yu <yuzenghui@huawei.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] KVM: arm64: Fix splat/misbehavior for MMIO SEA injection
Date: Sat, 19 Oct 2024 10:16:26 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y12ktpud.wl-maz@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20241018194757.3685856-1-oliver.upton@linux.dev>

On Fri, 18 Oct 2024 20:47:55 +0100,
Oliver Upton <oliver.upton@linux.dev> wrote:
> 
> syzkaller continues to find more interesting bugs, this time due to a
> decently-sized hole in our UAPI.
> 
> Turns out we still go through the motions of completing MMIO emulation
> even if userspace has pended a *synchronous* external abort in response
> to an unexpected access. Oops!
> 
> In addition to the fix, I felt this warranted a selftest because a
> documented UAPI flow has been broken for a while.

Indeed. A good indication that nobody is using it.

> Marc, I'll probably take this in 6.13 since we've still got quite a bit
> outstanding for 6.12 and this isn't *terribly* urgent.

Agreed. And the current set of fixes is not going anywhere at the
moment. I may have to resort to an alternative routing for that.

Thanks,

	M.

-- 
Without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2024-10-19  9:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-10-18 19:47 [PATCH 0/2] KVM: arm64: Fix splat/misbehavior for MMIO SEA injection Oliver Upton
2024-10-18 19:47 ` [PATCH 1/2] KVM: arm64: Don't retire aborted MMIO instruction Oliver Upton
2024-10-19  9:10   ` Marc Zyngier
2024-10-19 18:13     ` Oliver Upton
2024-10-18 19:47 ` [PATCH 2/2] KVM: arm64: selftests: Add tests for MMIO external abort injection Oliver Upton
2024-10-18 21:03   ` Oliver Upton
2024-10-19  9:16 ` Marc Zyngier [this message]

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