This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
KVM: x86: fix SMI to halted VCPU
to the 4.2-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-x86-fix-smi-to-halted-vcpu.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.2 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
>From 73917739334c6509833b0403b81d4a04a8784bdf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2015 10:19:35 +0200
Subject: KVM: x86: fix SMI to halted VCPU
From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx>
commit 73917739334c6509833b0403b81d4a04a8784bdf upstream.
An SMI to a halted VCPU must wake it up, hence a VCPU with a pending
SMI must be considered runnable.
Fixes: 64d6067057d9658acb8675afcfba549abdb7fc16
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -8030,6 +8030,9 @@ static inline bool kvm_vcpu_has_events(s
if (atomic_read(&vcpu->arch.nmi_queued))
return true;
+ if (test_bit(KVM_REQ_SMI, &vcpu->requests))
+ return true;
+
if (kvm_arch_interrupt_allowed(vcpu) &&
kvm_cpu_has_interrupt(vcpu))
return true;
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx are
queue-4.2/kvm-x86-fix-smi-to-halted-vcpu.patch
queue-4.2/kvm-x86-clean-up-kvm_arch_vcpu_runnable.patch
queue-4.2/kvm-x86-fix-rsm-into-64-bit-protected-mode.patch
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