This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ARM: KVM: add missing dsb before invalidating Stage-2 TLBs to the 3.10-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: arm-kvm-add-missing-dsb-before-invalidating-stage-2-tlbs.patch and it can be found in the queue-3.10 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 479c5ae2f8a55509b691494cd13691d3dc31d102 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@xxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2013 13:08:47 +0100 Subject: ARM: KVM: add missing dsb before invalidating Stage-2 TLBs From: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@xxxxxxx> commit 479c5ae2f8a55509b691494cd13691d3dc31d102 upstream. When performing a Stage-2 TLB invalidation, it is necessary to make sure the write to the page tables is observable by all CPUs. For this purpose, add a dsb instruction to __kvm_tlb_flush_vmid_ipa before doing the TLB invalidation itself. Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Jonghwan Choi <jhbird.choi@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/arm/kvm/interrupts.S | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) --- a/arch/arm/kvm/interrupts.S +++ b/arch/arm/kvm/interrupts.S @@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ __kvm_hyp_code_start: ENTRY(__kvm_tlb_flush_vmid_ipa) push {r2, r3} + dsb ishst add r0, r0, #KVM_VTTBR ldrd r2, r3, [r0] mcrr p15, 6, r2, r3, c2 @ Write VTTBR Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from marc.zyngier@xxxxxxx are queue-3.10/arm-kvm-clear-exclusive-monitor-on-all-exception-returns.patch queue-3.10/arm-kvm-add-missing-dsb-before-invalidating-stage-2-tlbs.patch queue-3.10/arm-kvm-perform-save-restore-of-par.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