On Thu, Oct 26 2017 at  3:45:46 pm BST, Paolo Bonzini <[email protected]> 
wrote:
> On x86, ARM and s390, struct kvm_vcpu_arch has a usercopy region
> taht is read and written by the KVM_GET/SET_CPUID2 ioctls (x86)
> or KVM_GET/SET_ONE_REG (ARM/s390).  Without whitelisting the area,
> KVM is completely broken on those architectures with usercopy hardening
> enabled.
>
> For now, allow writing to the entire struct on all architectures.
> The KVM tree will not refine this to an architecture-specific
> subset of struct kvm_vcpu_arch.
>
> Cc: [email protected]
> Cc: Kees Cook <[email protected]>
> Cc: Christian Borntraeger <[email protected]>
> Cc: Christoffer Dall <[email protected]>
> Cc: Radim Krčmář <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <[email protected]>

Acked-by: Marc Zyngier <[email protected]>

        M.
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