Patch "kvm: x86: fix kvm_apic_has_events to check for NULL pointer" has been added to the 4.1-stable tree
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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
kvm: x86: fix kvm_apic_has_events to check for NULL pointer
to the 4.1-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
kvm-x86-fix-kvm_apic_has_events-to-check-for-null-pointer.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.1 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <[email protected]> know about it.
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ce40cd3fc7fa40a6119e5fe6c0f2bc0eb4541009Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paolo Bonzini <[email protected]>
Date: Sat, 30 May 2015 14:31:24 +0200
Subject: kvm: x86: fix kvm_apic_has_events to check for NULL pointer
From: Paolo Bonzini <[email protected]>
commit ce40cd3fc7fa40a6119e5fe6c0f2bc0eb4541009 upstream.
Malicious (or egregiously buggy) userspace can trigger it, but it should never happen in normal operation.
--- arch/x86/kvm/lapic.h | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
arch/x86/kvm/lapic.h +1 -1
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ static inline bool kvm_apic_vid_enabled(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);
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are
queue-4.1/kvm-x86-fix-kvm_apic_has_events-to-check-for-null-pointer.patch