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diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S index 10b6c35..7395db9 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S +++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S @@ -964,7 +964,7 @@ 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)
This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Fix typo in saving DSCR to the linux-3.8.y-queue branch of the 3.8.y.z extended stable tree which can be found at: http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/linux.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/linux-3.8.y-queue This patch is scheduled to be released in version 3.8.13.12. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please reply to this email. For more information about the 3.8.y.z tree, see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable Thanks. -Kamal ------ From 421835cc2f081aca8041f3c5f06cafdbeaf609dd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2013 09:53:28 +1000 Subject: KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Fix typo in saving DSCR commit cfc860253abd73e1681696c08ea268d33285a2c4 upstream. 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. Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> Acked-by: Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal@canonical.com> --- arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) -- 1.8.1.2