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From: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
To: Kristina Martsenko <kristina.martsenko@arm.com>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org, Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
	Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall@arm.com>,
	Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
	Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Subject: Re: Two arm64 patches for stable
Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2019 21:07:52 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190119020752.GF202535@sasha-vm> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7acde9fd-242b-0850-81b3-6dbd4cc75565@arm.com>

On Fri, Jan 18, 2019 at 05:53:38PM +0000, Kristina Martsenko wrote:
>Hi,
>
>Please apply commits
>
>  4eaed6aa2c62 ("arm64/kvm: consistently handle host HCR_EL2 flags")
>  b3669b1e1c09 ("arm64: Don't trap host pointer auth use to EL2")
>
>to the 4.19.y (and 4.20.y) stable kernels. The patches prevent userspace
>from entering KVM directly on newer ARM CPUs. I'll also send backports
>for the 4.4.y, 4.9.y, and 4.14.y stable kernels in reply to this email.

I've queued these two for 4.4-4.20, thank you!

--
Thanks,
Sasha

      parent reply	other threads:[~2019-01-19  2:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-01-18 17:53 Two arm64 patches for stable Kristina Martsenko
2019-01-18 17:55 ` [PATCH 4.4 1/2] arm64/kvm: consistently handle host HCR_EL2 flags Kristina Martsenko
2019-01-18 17:55   ` [PATCH 4.4 2/2] arm64: Don't trap host pointer auth use to EL2 Kristina Martsenko
2019-01-18 17:56 ` [PATCH 4.9 1/2] arm64/kvm: consistently handle host HCR_EL2 flags Kristina Martsenko
2019-01-18 17:56   ` [PATCH 4.9 2/2] arm64: Don't trap host pointer auth use to EL2 Kristina Martsenko
2019-01-18 17:56 ` [PATCH 4.14 1/2] arm64/kvm: consistently handle host HCR_EL2 flags Kristina Martsenko
2019-01-18 17:56   ` [PATCH 4.14 2/2] arm64: Don't trap host pointer auth use to EL2 Kristina Martsenko
2019-01-19  2:07 ` Sasha Levin [this message]

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