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* Patch "kvm: x86: fix kvm_apic_has_events to check for NULL pointer" has been added to the 3.14-stable tree
@ 2015-08-14 17:03 gregkh
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From: gregkh @ 2015-08-14 17:03 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: pbonzini, gregkh, morgan.wang; +Cc: stable, stable-commits


This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    kvm: x86: fix kvm_apic_has_events to check for NULL pointer

to the 3.14-stable tree which can be found at:
    http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
     kvm-x86-fix-kvm_apic_has_events-to-check-for-null-pointer.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.14 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@vger.kernel.org> know about it.


>From ce40cd3fc7fa40a6119e5fe6c0f2bc0eb4541009 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Date: Sat, 30 May 2015 14:31:24 +0200
Subject: kvm: x86: fix kvm_apic_has_events to check for NULL pointer

From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>

commit ce40cd3fc7fa40a6119e5fe6c0f2bc0eb4541009 upstream.

Malicious (or egregiously buggy) userspace can trigger it, but it
should never happen in normal operation.

Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Wang Kai <morgan.wang@huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

---
 arch/x86/kvm/lapic.h |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.h
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.h
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ static inline u16 apic_logical_id(struct
 
 static inline bool kvm_apic_has_events(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 {
-	return vcpu->arch.apic->pending_events;
+	return kvm_vcpu_has_lapic(vcpu) && vcpu->arch.apic->pending_events;
 }
 
 bool kvm_apic_pending_eoi(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, int vector);


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from pbonzini@redhat.com are

queue-3.14/kvm-x86-fix-kvm_apic_has_events-to-check-for-null-pointer.patch

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