[PATCH] KVM: arm64: Fix uninitialized memcache pointer in user_mem_abort()
Oliver Upton
oliver.upton at linux.dev
Wed May 7 00:56:51 PDT 2025
On Mon, 05 May 2025 19:31:48 +0200, Sebastian Ott wrote:
> Commit fce886a60207 ("KVM: arm64: Plumb the pKVM MMU in KVM") made the
> initialization of the local memcache variable in user_mem_abort()
> conditional, leaving a codepath where it is used uninitialized via
> kvm_pgtable_stage2_map().
>
> This can fail on any path that requires a stage-2 allocation
> without transition via a permission fault or dirty logging.
>
> [...]
Applied to fixes, thanks!
[1/1] KVM: arm64: Fix uninitialized memcache pointer in user_mem_abort()
https://git.kernel.org/kvmarm/kvmarm/c/157dbc4a321f
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Best,
Oliver
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