[PATCH 1/3] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Invalidate ERAT when flushing guest TLB entries

[Michael Ellerman]

On Thu, 2019-06-20 at 01:46:49 UTC, Suraj Jitindar Singh wrote:
> When a guest vcpu moves from one physical thread to another it is
> necessary for the host to perform a tlb flush on the previous core if
> another vcpu from the same guest is going to run there. This is because the
> guest may use the local form of the tlb invalidation instruction meaning
> stale tlb entries would persist where it previously ran. This is handled
> on guest entry in kvmppc_check_need_tlb_flush() which calls
> flush_guest_tlb() to perform the tlb flush.
> 
> Previously the generic radix__local_flush_tlb_lpid_guest() function was
> used, however the functionality was reimplemented in flush_guest_tlb()
> to avoid the trace_tlbie() call as the flushing may be done in real
> mode. The reimplementation in flush_guest_tlb() was missing an erat
> invalidation after flushing the tlb.
> 
> This lead to observable memory corruption in the guest due to the
> caching of stale translations. Fix this by adding the erat invalidation.
> 
> Fixes: 70ea13f6e609 "KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Flush TLB on secondary radix threads"
> 
> Signed-off-by: Suraj Jitindar Singh <sjitindarsingh at gmail.com>

Applied to powerpc fixes, thanks.

https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/50087112592016a3fc10b394a55f1f1a1bde6908

cheers