FAILED: patch "[PATCH] KVM: MMU: Reset mmu->pkru_mask to avoid stale data" failed to apply to 5.4-stable tree
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maintainerThe patch below does not apply to the 5.4-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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From a3ca5281bb771d8103ea16f0a6a8a5df9a7fb4f3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Chenyi Qiang <[email protected]>
Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2021 15:10:22 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] KVM: MMU: Reset mmu->pkru_mask to avoid stale data
When updating mmu->pkru_mask, the value can only be added but it isn't reset in advance. This will make mmu->pkru_mask keep the stale data. Fix this issue.
Fixes 2d344105f57c ("KVM, pkeys: introduce pkru_mask to cache conditions")
Signed-off-by Chenyi Qiang <[email protected]>
Message-Id: <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by Sean Christopherson <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by Paolo Bonzini <[email protected]>
arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c +3 -3
@@ -4596,10 +4596,10 @@ static void update_pkru_bitmask(struct kvm_mmu *mmu)unsigned bit;bool wp; -if (!is_cr4_pke (mmu)) { - mmu->pkru_mask =0 ; + mmu->pkru_mask =0 ; + +if (!is_cr4_pke (mmu))return ; - } wp =is_cr0_wp (mmu);