On Tue, 7 Dec 2021 at 15:24, Peter Maydell <peter.mayd...@linaro.org> wrote: > The bug is a bug in any case and we'll fix it, it's just a > question of whether it meets the bar to go into 6.2, which is > hopefully going to have its final RC tagged today. If this > patch had arrived a week ago then the bar would have been > lower and it would definitely have gone in. As it is I have > to weigh up the chances of this change causing a regression > for eg KVM running on emulated QEMU.
Looking at the KVM source it doesn't ever set the LRENPIE bit (it doesn't even have a #define for it), which both explains why we didn't notice this bug before and also means we can be pretty certain we're not going to cause a regression for KVM at least if we fix it... -- PMM