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From: <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: suzuki.poulose@arm.com, cdall@linaro.org, marc.zyngier@arm.com
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: FAILED: patch "[PATCH] kvm: arm/arm64: Force reading uncached stage2 PGD" failed to apply to 4.11-stable tree
Date: Tue, 23 May 2017 16:27:11 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1495549631088@kroah.com> (raw)


The patch below does not apply to the 4.11-stable tree.
If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm
tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit
id to <stable@vger.kernel.org>.

thanks,

greg k-h

------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------

>From 2952a6070e07ebdd5896f1f5b861acad677caded Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@arm.com>
Date: Tue, 16 May 2017 10:34:54 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] kvm: arm/arm64: Force reading uncached stage2 PGD

Make sure we don't use a cached value of the KVM stage2 PGD while
resetting the PGD.

Cc: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@arm.com>
Reviewed-by: Christoffer Dall <cdall@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Christoffer Dall <cdall@linaro.org>

diff --git a/virt/kvm/arm/mmu.c b/virt/kvm/arm/mmu.c
index 909a1a793b31..704e35f312a4 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/arm/mmu.c
+++ b/virt/kvm/arm/mmu.c
@@ -837,7 +837,7 @@ void kvm_free_stage2_pgd(struct kvm *kvm)
 	spin_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
 	if (kvm->arch.pgd) {
 		unmap_stage2_range(kvm, 0, KVM_PHYS_SIZE);
-		pgd = kvm->arch.pgd;
+		pgd = READ_ONCE(kvm->arch.pgd);
 		kvm->arch.pgd = NULL;
 	}
 	spin_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);

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