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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Tadeusz Struk <tadeusz.struk@linaro.org>,
	Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
Cc: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com>,
	Wanpeng Li <wanpengli@tencent.com>,
	Jim Mattson <jmattson@google.com>, Joerg Roedel <joro@8bytes.org>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	syzbot+8112db3ab20e70d50c31@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] KVM: x86: Forcibly leave nested virt when SMM state is toggled
Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2022 19:14:28 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6cef7c8a-10d3-9fc6-f68d-220fdfc079c1@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3561688b-b52c-8858-3da2-afda7c3e681f@linaro.org>

On 2/18/22 18:22, Tadeusz Struk wrote:
> On 2/18/22 08:58, Sean Christopherson wrote:
>> This SMM-specific patch fixes something different, the bug that you 
>> are still
>> hitting is the FNAME(cmpxchg_gpte) mess.  The uaccess CMPXCHG 
>> series[*] that
>> properly fixes that issue hasn't been merged yet.
>>
>>    ==================================================================
>>    BUG: KASAN: use-after-free in ept_cmpxchg_gpte.constprop.0+0x3c3/0x590
>>    Write of size 8 at addr ffff888010000000 by task repro/5633
>>
>> [*]https://lore.kernel.org/all/20220202004945.2540433-1-seanjc@google.com
>>
> 
> Ok, that's good. I will keep an eye on it and give it a try then.

I'll poke PeterZ for a review next week.

Paolo


  reply	other threads:[~2022-02-18 18:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-01-25 22:03 [PATCH] KVM: x86: Forcibly leave nested virt when SMM state is toggled Sean Christopherson
2022-01-26  8:26 ` Maxim Levitsky
2022-01-26 16:08   ` Sean Christopherson
2022-01-26 11:24 ` Paolo Bonzini
2022-02-17 20:21 ` Tadeusz Struk
2022-02-18 16:58   ` Sean Christopherson
2022-02-18 17:22     ` Tadeusz Struk
2022-02-18 18:14       ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2022-02-24 18:59         ` Tadeusz Struk

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