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* Patch "x86/mm: Fix flush_tlb_page() on Xen" has been added to the 4.11-stable tree
@ 2017-07-03 12:29 gregkh
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From: gregkh @ 2017-07-03 12:29 UTC (permalink / raw)
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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    x86/mm: Fix flush_tlb_page() on Xen

to the 4.11-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:
     x86-mm-fix-flush_tlb_page-on-xen.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.11 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@vger.kernel.org> know about it.


>From dbd68d8e84c606673ebbcf15862f8c155fa92326 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Date: Sat, 22 Apr 2017 00:01:22 -0700
Subject: x86/mm: Fix flush_tlb_page() on Xen

From: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>

commit dbd68d8e84c606673ebbcf15862f8c155fa92326 upstream.

flush_tlb_page() passes a bogus range to flush_tlb_others() and
expects the latter to fix it up.  native_flush_tlb_others() has the
fixup but Xen's version doesn't.  Move the fixup to
flush_tlb_others().

AFAICS the only real effect is that, without this fix, Xen would
flush everything instead of just the one page on remote vCPUs in
when flush_tlb_page() was called.

Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>
Cc: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
Cc: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
Cc: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
Cc: Nadav Amit <namit@vmware.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Fixes: e7b52ffd45a6 ("x86/flush_tlb: try flush_tlb_single one by one in flush_tlb_range")
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/10ed0e4dfea64daef10b87fb85df1746999b4dba.1492844372.git.luto@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

---
 arch/x86/mm/tlb.c |    4 +---
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)

--- a/arch/x86/mm/tlb.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/tlb.c
@@ -263,8 +263,6 @@ void native_flush_tlb_others(const struc
 {
 	struct flush_tlb_info info;
 
-	if (end == 0)
-		end = start + PAGE_SIZE;
 	info.flush_mm = mm;
 	info.flush_start = start;
 	info.flush_end = end;
@@ -393,7 +391,7 @@ void flush_tlb_page(struct vm_area_struc
 	}
 
 	if (cpumask_any_but(mm_cpumask(mm), smp_processor_id()) < nr_cpu_ids)
-		flush_tlb_others(mm_cpumask(mm), mm, start, 0UL);
+		flush_tlb_others(mm_cpumask(mm), mm, start, start + PAGE_SIZE);
 
 	preempt_enable();
 }


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from luto@kernel.org are

queue-4.11/x86-mm-fix-boot-crash-caused-by-incorrect-loop-count-calculation-in-sync_global_pgds.patch
queue-4.11/x86-mpx-correctly-report-do_mpx_bt_fault-failures-to-user-space.patch
queue-4.11/x86-mm-fix-flush_tlb_page-on-xen.patch

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