Re: [PATCH stable-4.19 1/2] KVM: nVMX: do not use dangling shadow VMCS after guest reset

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Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@xxxxxxxxxx> 于2019年7月25日周四 下午3:29写道:
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> From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx>
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> [ Upstream commit 88dddc11a8d6b09201b4db9d255b3394d9bc9e57 ]
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> If a KVM guest is reset while running a nested guest, free_nested will
> disable the shadow VMCS execution control in the vmcs01.  However,
> on the next KVM_RUN vmx_vcpu_run would nevertheless try to sync
> the VMCS12 to the shadow VMCS which has since been freed.
>
> This causes a vmptrld of a NULL pointer on my machime, but Jan reports
> the host to hang altogether.  Let's see how much this trivial patch fixes.
>
> Reported-by: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Liran Alon <liran.alon@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx>

Hi all,

Do we need to backport the fix also to stable 4.14?  It applies
cleanly and compiles fine.

Regards,
Jack Wang




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