Patch "KVM: s390: interrupt: use READ_ONCE() before cmpxchg()" has been added to the 5.10-stable tree

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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    KVM: s390: interrupt: use READ_ONCE() before cmpxchg()

to the 5.10-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-s390-interrupt-use-read_once-before-cmpxchg.patch
and it can be found in the queue-5.10 subdirectory.

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



commit 78d3dbe76783d3d7c4069b546dfae9f1c5c83e8c
Author: Heiko Carstens <hca@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date:   Mon Jan 9 15:54:56 2023 +0100

    KVM: s390: interrupt: use READ_ONCE() before cmpxchg()
    
    [ Upstream commit 42400d99e9f0728c17240edb9645637ead40f6b9 ]
    
    Use READ_ONCE() before cmpxchg() to prevent that the compiler generates
    code that fetches the to be compared old value several times from memory.
    
    Reviewed-by: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
    Acked-by: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
    Reviewed-by: Claudio Imbrenda <imbrenda@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
    Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230109145456.2895385-1-hca@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
    Signed-off-by: Heiko Carstens <hca@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
    Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>

diff --git a/arch/s390/kvm/interrupt.c b/arch/s390/kvm/interrupt.c
index b51ab19eb972..64d1dfe6dca5 100644
--- a/arch/s390/kvm/interrupt.c
+++ b/arch/s390/kvm/interrupt.c
@@ -81,8 +81,9 @@ static int sca_inject_ext_call(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, int src_id)
 		struct esca_block *sca = vcpu->kvm->arch.sca;
 		union esca_sigp_ctrl *sigp_ctrl =
 			&(sca->cpu[vcpu->vcpu_id].sigp_ctrl);
-		union esca_sigp_ctrl new_val = {0}, old_val = *sigp_ctrl;
+		union esca_sigp_ctrl new_val = {0}, old_val;
 
+		old_val = READ_ONCE(*sigp_ctrl);
 		new_val.scn = src_id;
 		new_val.c = 1;
 		old_val.c = 0;
@@ -93,8 +94,9 @@ static int sca_inject_ext_call(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, int src_id)
 		struct bsca_block *sca = vcpu->kvm->arch.sca;
 		union bsca_sigp_ctrl *sigp_ctrl =
 			&(sca->cpu[vcpu->vcpu_id].sigp_ctrl);
-		union bsca_sigp_ctrl new_val = {0}, old_val = *sigp_ctrl;
+		union bsca_sigp_ctrl new_val = {0}, old_val;
 
+		old_val = READ_ONCE(*sigp_ctrl);
 		new_val.scn = src_id;
 		new_val.c = 1;
 		old_val.c = 0;
@@ -124,16 +126,18 @@ static void sca_clear_ext_call(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 		struct esca_block *sca = vcpu->kvm->arch.sca;
 		union esca_sigp_ctrl *sigp_ctrl =
 			&(sca->cpu[vcpu->vcpu_id].sigp_ctrl);
-		union esca_sigp_ctrl old = *sigp_ctrl;
+		union esca_sigp_ctrl old;
 
+		old = READ_ONCE(*sigp_ctrl);
 		expect = old.value;
 		rc = cmpxchg(&sigp_ctrl->value, old.value, 0);
 	} else {
 		struct bsca_block *sca = vcpu->kvm->arch.sca;
 		union bsca_sigp_ctrl *sigp_ctrl =
 			&(sca->cpu[vcpu->vcpu_id].sigp_ctrl);
-		union bsca_sigp_ctrl old = *sigp_ctrl;
+		union bsca_sigp_ctrl old;
 
+		old = READ_ONCE(*sigp_ctrl);
 		expect = old.value;
 		rc = cmpxchg(&sigp_ctrl->value, old.value, 0);
 	}



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