This fixes a typo in the code that saves the guest DSCR (Data Stream Control Register) into the kvm_vcpu_arch struct on guest exit. The effect of the typo was that the DSCR value was saved in the wrong place, so changes to the DSCR by the guest didn't persist across guest exit and entry, and some host kernel memory got corrupted.
Cc: [email protected] [v3.1+] Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras <[email protected]> --- Please send this upstream to Linus for inclusion in 3.12. arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S index 8e0f28f..852e694 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S +++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S @@ -1190,7 +1190,7 @@ END_FTR_SECTION_IFSET(CPU_FTR_ARCH_206) BEGIN_FTR_SECTION mfspr r8, SPRN_DSCR ld r7, HSTATE_DSCR(r13) - std r8, VCPU_DSCR(r7) + std r8, VCPU_DSCR(r9) mtspr SPRN_DSCR, r7 END_FTR_SECTION_IFSET(CPU_FTR_ARCH_206) -- 1.8.4.rc3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm-ppc" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
