FAILED: patch "[PATCH] KVM: nSVM: fix condition for filtering async PF" failed to apply to 4.4-stable tree

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The patch below does not apply to the 4.4-stable tree.
If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm
tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit
id to <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.

thanks,

greg k-h

------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------

>From a3535be731c2a343912578465021f50937f7b099 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 16 May 2020 09:19:06 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] KVM: nSVM: fix condition for filtering async PF

Async page faults have to be trapped in the host (L1 in this case),
since the APF reason was passed from L0 to L1 and stored in the L1 APF
data page.  This was completely reversed: the page faults were passed
to the guest, a L2 hypervisor.

Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Reviewed-by: Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx>

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/svm/nested.c b/arch/x86/kvm/svm/nested.c
index a89a166d1cb8..f4cd2d0cc360 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/svm/nested.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/svm/nested.c
@@ -880,8 +880,8 @@ int nested_svm_exit_special(struct vcpu_svm *svm)
 			return NESTED_EXIT_HOST;
 		break;
 	case SVM_EXIT_EXCP_BASE + PF_VECTOR:
-		/* When we're shadowing, trap PFs, but not async PF */
-		if (!npt_enabled && svm->vcpu.arch.apf.host_apf_reason == 0)
+		/* Trap async PF even if not shadowing */
+		if (!npt_enabled || svm->vcpu.arch.apf.host_apf_reason)
 			return NESTED_EXIT_HOST;
 		break;
 	default:




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