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FAILED: patch "[PATCH] KVM: x86: Keep MSR_IA32_XSS unchanged for INIT" failed to apply to 5.10-stable tree

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The patch below does not apply to the 5.10-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 <[email protected]>.

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greg k-h

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

From be4f3b3f82271c3193ce200a996dc70682c8e622 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Xiaoyao Li <[email protected]>
Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2022 17:22:24 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] KVM: x86: Keep MSR_IA32_XSS unchanged for INIT

It has been corrected from SDM version 075 that MSR_IA32_XSS is reset to zero on Power up and Reset but keeps unchanged on INIT.

Fixes a554d207dc46 ("KVM: X86: Processor States following Reset or INIT")

Message-Id: <[email protected]>

arch/x86/kvm/x86.c +1 -2
index a50baf4c5bff..b6d60c296eda 100644
@@ -11266,6 +11266,7 @@ void kvm_vcpu_reset(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, bool init_event)
 		vcpu->arch.msr_misc_features_enables = 0;
 
 		vcpu->arch.xcr0 = XFEATURE_MASK_FP;
+		vcpu->arch.ia32_xss = 0;
 	}
 
 	/* All GPRs except RDX (handled below) are zeroed on RESET/INIT. */
@@ -11282,8 +11283,6 @@ void kvm_vcpu_reset(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, bool init_event)
 	cpuid_0x1 = kvm_find_cpuid_entry(vcpu, 1, 0);
 	kvm_rdx_write(vcpu, cpuid_0x1 ? cpuid_0x1->eax : 0x600);
 
-	vcpu->arch.ia32_xss = 0;
-
 	static_call(kvm_x86_vcpu_reset)(vcpu, init_event);
 
 	kvm_set_rflags(vcpu, X86_EFLAGS_FIXED);