Re: [PATCH 0/3] KVM: Clean up guest/host cache read/write code

[Paolo Bonzini]

On 10/01/20 00:56, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> Minor cleanup to fix the underlying crustiness that led to an uninitialized
> variable warning reported by Barret.
> 
> The first two patches are tagged with Fixes:, but I don't know that they're
> actually worth backporting to stable.  Functionally, everthing works, it's
> just a bit weird and AFAICT not what is intended.  It might be preferable
> to take Barret's patch[*] first and only mark that for stable, as it fixes
> the immediate issue without revamping __kvm_gfn_to_hva_cache_init().
> 
> [*] https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200109195855.17353-1-brho@xxxxxxxxxx
> 
> Sean Christopherson (3):
>   KVM: Check for a bad hva before dropping into the ghc slow path
>   KVM: Clean up __kvm_gfn_to_hva_cache_init() and its callers
>   KVM: Return immediately if __kvm_gfn_to_hva_cache_init() fails
> 
>  virt/kvm/kvm_main.c | 45 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------------
>  1 file changed, 26 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)
> 

Queued, thanks.

Paolo