From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Wang Kai <morgan.wang@huawei.com>, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kvm: x86: fix kvm_apic_has_events to check for NULL pointer
Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2015 10:19:16 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <55B88C84.6060103@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1438145794-187789-2-git-send-email-morgan.wang@huawei.com>
On 29/07/2015 06:56, Wang Kai wrote:
> 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>
> [wangkai: backport to 3.10: adjust context]
> Signed-off-by: Wang Kai <morgan.wang@huawei.com>
> ---
> arch/x86/kvm/lapic.h | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.h b/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.h
> index c8b0d0d..fc87568 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.h
> @@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ static inline u16 apic_logical_id(struct kvm_apic_map *map, u32 ldr)
>
> 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);
>
Ack.
Paolo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-07-29 8:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-07-29 4:56 [PATCH][request for stable 3.10 inclusion]CVE-2015-4692 Wang Kai
2015-07-29 4:56 ` [PATCH] kvm: x86: fix kvm_apic_has_events to check for NULL pointer Wang Kai
2015-07-29 8:19 ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2015-08-14 16:58 ` Greg KH
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