ERAT invalidate on context switch removal
Bug #1700819 reported by
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This bug affects 1 person
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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Ubuntu |
New
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
Zesty |
New
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
linux (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Medium
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Seth Forshee | ||
Zesty |
Fix Released
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
On P9 (Nimbus) DD2 and later, in radix mode, the move to the PID
register will implicitly invalidate the user space ERAT entries
and leave the kernel ones alone. Thus the only thing needed is
an isync() to synchronize this with subsequent uaccess's
Upstream submission:
CVE References
tags: | added: architecture-ppc64le bugnameltc-156047 severity-critical targetmilestone-inin16043 |
Changed in linux (Ubuntu): | |
assignee: | nobody → Seth Forshee (sforshee) |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
status: | New → Fix Committed |
Changed in linux (Ubuntu Zesty): | |
status: | New → Fix Committed |
tags: |
added: verification-done-zesty removed: verification-needed-zesty |
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Patch submitted to kernel-team mailing list:
https:/ /lists. ubuntu. com/archives/ kernel- team/2017- June/085205. html