From: Joerg Roedel <joro@8bytes.org>
To: Alejandro Jimenez <alejandro.j.jimenez@oracle.com>
Cc: iommu@lists.linux.dev, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
suravee.suthikulpanit@amd.com, vasant.hegde@amd.com,
will@kernel.org, jgg@nvidia.com, joao.m.martins@oracle.com,
boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] iommu/amd: Preserve default DTE fields when updating Host Page Table Root
Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2025 12:18:19 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Z8Gbe6InZ862dn6E@8bytes.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250106191413.3107140-1-alejandro.j.jimenez@oracle.com>
On Mon, Jan 06, 2025 at 07:14:13PM +0000, Alejandro Jimenez wrote:
> When updating the page table root field on the DTE, avoid overwriting any
> bits that are already set. The earlier call to make_clear_dte() writes
> default values that all DTEs must have set (currently DTE[V]), and those
> must be preserved.
>
> Currently this doesn't cause problems since the page table root update is
> the first field that is set after make_clear_dte() is called, and
> DTE_FLAG_V is set again later along with the permission bits (IR/IW).
> Remove this redundant assignment too.
>
> Fixes: fd5dff9de4be ("iommu/amd: Modify set_dte_entry() to use 256-bit DTE helpers")
> Signed-off-by: Alejandro Jimenez <alejandro.j.jimenez@oracle.com>
> ---
> drivers/iommu/amd/iommu.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
Applied, thanks.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-02-28 11:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-01-06 19:14 [PATCH 1/1] iommu/amd: Preserve default DTE fields when updating Host Page Table Root Alejandro Jimenez
2025-01-07 8:50 ` Srivastava, Dheeraj Kumar
2025-01-07 12:15 ` Vasant Hegde
2025-01-07 13:36 ` Arun Kodilkar, Sairaj
2025-01-07 18:01 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2025-02-26 16:19 ` Alejandro Jimenez
2025-02-26 16:35 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2025-02-28 9:54 ` Vasant Hegde
2025-02-28 11:18 ` Joerg Roedel [this message]
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