linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] Fix several bugs in KVM stage 2 translation

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Message-Id: <160691185017.266917.9856801601483446789.b4-ty@kernel.org>
Date:   Wed,  2 Dec 2020 12:24:38 +0000
From:   Marc Zyngier <maz@...nel.org>
To:     Gavin Shan <gshan@...hat.com>,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
        Julien Thierry <julien.thierry.kdev@...il.com>,
        James Morse <james.morse@....com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@....com>,
        Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>,
        Quentin Perret <qperret@...gle.com>,
        Yanan Wang <wangyanan55@...wei.com>
Cc:     yuzenghui@...wei.com, jiangkunkun@...wei.com,
        lushenming@...wei.com, wanghaibin.wang@...wei.com,
        zhukeqian1@...wei.com, yezengruan@...wei.com,
        wangjingyi11@...wei.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] Fix several bugs in KVM stage 2 translation

On Wed, 2 Dec 2020 04:10:31 +0800, Yanan Wang wrote:
> When installing a new pte entry or updating an old valid entry in stage 2
> translation, we use get_page()/put_page() to record page_count of the page-table
> pages. PATCH 1/3 aims to fix incorrect use of get_page()/put_page() in stage 2,
> which might make page-table pages unable to be freed when unmapping a range.
> 
> When dirty logging of a guest with hugepages is finished, we should merge tables
> back into a block entry if adjustment of huge mapping is found necessary.
> In addition to installing the block entry, we should not only free the non-huge
> page-table pages but also invalidate all the TLB entries of non-huge mappings for
> the block. PATCH 2/3 adds enough TLBI when merging tables into a block entry.
> 
> [...]

Applied to kvm-arm64/fixes-5.10, thanks!

[1/3] KVM: arm64: Fix memory leak on stage2 update of a valid PTE
      commit: 5c646b7e1d8bcb12317426287c516dfa4c5171c2
[2/3] KVM: arm64: Fix handling of merging tables into a block entry
      commit: 3a0b870e3448302ca2ba703bea1b79b61c3f33c6
[3/3] KVM: arm64: Add usage of stage 2 fault lookup level in user_mem_abort()
      commit: 7d894834a305568a0168c55d4729216f5f8cb4e6

Cheers,

	M.
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