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* FAILED: patch "[PATCH] KVM: arm64: Take the SRCU lock for page table walks in fault" failed to apply to 6.12-stable tree
@ 2026-06-15  3:58 gregkh
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From: gregkh @ 2026-06-15  3:58 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: imv4bel, maz, oupton; +Cc: stable


The patch below does not apply to the 6.12-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>.

To reproduce the conflict and resubmit, you may use the following commands:

git fetch https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/ linux-6.12.y
git checkout FETCH_HEAD
git cherry-pick -x f2ca45b50d4216c9cc7ffabf50d9ad1932209251
# <resolve conflicts, build, test, etc.>
git commit -s
git send-email --to '<stable@vger.kernel.org>' --in-reply-to '2026061527-county-underwent-3b10@gregkh' --subject-prefix 'PATCH 6.12.y' HEAD^..

Possible dependencies:



thanks,

greg k-h

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

From f2ca45b50d4216c9cc7ffabf50d9ad1932209251 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Hyunwoo Kim <imv4bel@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2026 21:09:33 +0900
Subject: [PATCH] KVM: arm64: Take the SRCU lock for page table walks in fault
 injection and AT emulation

walk_s1() and kvm_walk_nested_s2() expect to be called while holding
kvm->srcu to guard against memslot changes. While this is generally
the case, __kvm_at_s12() and __kvm_find_s1_desc_level() call into the
respective walkers without taking kvm->srcu.

Fix by acquiring kvm->srcu prior to the table walk in both instances.

Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Fixes: 50f77dc87f13 ("KVM: arm64: Populate level on S1PTW SEA injection")
Fixes: be04cebf3e78 ("KVM: arm64: nv: Add emulation of AT S12E{0,1}{R,W}")
Suggested-by: Oliver Upton <oupton@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Hyunwoo Kim <imv4bel@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Oliver Upton <oupton@kernel.org>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/aiAZfdeyanIvP8SD@v4bel
Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>

diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/at.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/at.c
index 9f8f0ae8e86e..889c2c15d7bd 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kvm/at.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/at.c
@@ -1569,7 +1569,8 @@ int __kvm_at_s12(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u32 op, u64 vaddr)
 	/* Do the stage-2 translation */
 	ipa = (par & GENMASK_ULL(47, 12)) | (vaddr & GENMASK_ULL(11, 0));
 	out.esr = 0;
-	ret = kvm_walk_nested_s2(vcpu, ipa, &out);
+	scoped_guard(srcu, &vcpu->kvm->srcu)
+		ret = kvm_walk_nested_s2(vcpu, ipa, &out);
 	if (ret < 0)
 		return ret;
 
@@ -1665,7 +1666,8 @@ int __kvm_find_s1_desc_level(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u64 va, u64 ipa, int *level)
 	}
 
 	/* Walk the guest's PT, looking for a match along the way */
-	ret = walk_s1(vcpu, &wi, &wr, va);
+	scoped_guard(srcu, &vcpu->kvm->srcu)
+		ret = walk_s1(vcpu, &wi, &wr, va);
 	switch (ret) {
 	case -EINTR:
 		/* We interrupted the walk on a match, return the level */


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