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From: cdall@linaro.org (Christoffer Dall)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH v3 0/2] kvm: arm/arm64: Fixes for race conditions
Date: Tue, 16 May 2017 15:29:04 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170516132904.GD5259@cbox> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2b4cd91d-6d0f-3614-faa8-1ebe58bf1313@arm.com>

On Tue, May 16, 2017 at 11:01:54AM +0100, Suzuki K Poulose wrote:
> On 16/05/17 10:53, Christoffer Dall wrote:
> >On Tue, May 16, 2017 at 10:34:53AM +0100, Suzuki K Poulose wrote:
> >>The patches fixes race conditions in stage2 pgd accesses.
> >>
> >>Patch 1 is a fix up for the patch which has already been pushed to
> >>kvmarm/master.
> >>
> >>Patch 2 fixes a case where stage2 PGD could be free'd when we release
> >>the kvm->mmu_lock to prevent VCPU starvation.
> >>
> >>Applies on kvmarm/master tree
> >
> >Thanks for the rebase and fix.
> >
> >Applied to master, and for both patches::
> >
> >Reviewed-by: Christoffer Dall <cdall@linaro.org>
> >
> 
> Thanks, I think these fixes needs to go to stable as well. I will wait for
> these to hit mainline and then send a back port.

Agreed, I already added the cc to stable when applying them, so I think
you'll see the report from the stable folks for the parts that don't
apply and can do the backport then.

Thanks,
-Christoffer

      reply	other threads:[~2017-05-16 13:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-05-16  9:34 [PATCH v3 0/2] kvm: arm/arm64: Fixes for race conditions Suzuki K Poulose
2017-05-16  9:34 ` [PATCH v3 1/2] kvm: arm/arm64: Force reading uncached stage2 PGD Suzuki K Poulose
2017-05-16  9:34 ` [PATCH v3 2/2] kvm: arm/arm64: Fix use after free of stage2 page table Suzuki K Poulose
2017-05-16  9:53 ` [PATCH v3 0/2] kvm: arm/arm64: Fixes for race conditions Christoffer Dall
2017-05-16 10:01   ` Suzuki K Poulose
2017-05-16 13:29     ` Christoffer Dall [this message]

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