This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled KVM: x86: fix missed SRCU usage in kvm_lapic_set_vapic_addr to the 4.4-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-missed-srcu-usage-in-kvm_lapic_set_vapic_addr.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.4 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 7301d6abaea926d685832f7e1f0c37dd206b01f4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2016 15:55:46 +0100 Subject: KVM: x86: fix missed SRCU usage in kvm_lapic_set_vapic_addr MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx> commit 7301d6abaea926d685832f7e1f0c37dd206b01f4 upstream. Reported by syzkaller: [ INFO: suspicious RCU usage. ] 4.9.0-rc4+ #47 Not tainted ------------------------------- ./include/linux/kvm_host.h:536 suspicious rcu_dereference_check() usage! stack backtrace: CPU: 1 PID: 6679 Comm: syz-executor Not tainted 4.9.0-rc4+ #47 Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS Bochs 01/01/2011 ffff880039e2f6d0 ffffffff81c2e46b ffff88003e3a5b40 0000000000000000 0000000000000001 ffffffff83215600 ffff880039e2f700 ffffffff81334ea9 ffffc9000730b000 0000000000000004 ffff88003c4f8420 ffff88003d3f8000 Call Trace: [< inline >] __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:15 [<ffffffff81c2e46b>] dump_stack+0xb3/0x118 lib/dump_stack.c:51 [<ffffffff81334ea9>] lockdep_rcu_suspicious+0x139/0x180 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:4445 [< inline >] __kvm_memslots include/linux/kvm_host.h:534 [< inline >] kvm_memslots include/linux/kvm_host.h:541 [<ffffffff8105d6ae>] kvm_gfn_to_hva_cache_init+0xa1e/0xce0 virt/kvm/kvm_main.c:1941 [<ffffffff8112685d>] kvm_lapic_set_vapic_addr+0xed/0x140 arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c:2217 Reported-by: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@xxxxxxxxxx> Fixes: fda4e2e85589191b123d31cdc21fd33ee70f50fd Cc: Andrew Honig <ahonig@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Radim Krčmář <rkrcmar@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 @@ -3317,6 +3317,7 @@ long kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl(struct file *fi }; case KVM_SET_VAPIC_ADDR: { struct kvm_vapic_addr va; + int idx; r = -EINVAL; if (!lapic_in_kernel(vcpu)) @@ -3324,7 +3325,9 @@ long kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl(struct file *fi r = -EFAULT; if (copy_from_user(&va, argp, sizeof va)) goto out; + idx = srcu_read_lock(&vcpu->kvm->srcu); r = kvm_lapic_set_vapic_addr(vcpu, va.vapic_addr); + srcu_read_unlock(&vcpu->kvm->srcu, idx); break; } case KVM_X86_SETUP_MCE: { Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.4/kvm-x86-fix-missed-srcu-usage-in-kvm_lapic_set_vapic_addr.patch queue-4.4/kvm-disable-irq-while-unregistering-user-notifier.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html