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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/s390/kernel/nmi.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/s390/kernel/nmi.c | 18 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/arch/s390/kernel/nmi.c b/arch/s390/kernel/nmi.c index 20f8e1868853..dffc65d8064c 100644 --- a/arch/s390/kernel/nmi.c +++ b/arch/s390/kernel/nmi.c @@ -316,11 +316,21 @@ static int notrace s390_validate_registers(union mci mci, int umode) if (cr2.gse) { if (!mci.gs) { /* - * Guarded storage register can't be restored and - * the current processes uses guarded storage. - * It has to be terminated. + * 2 cases: + * - machine check in kernel or userspace + * - machine check while running SIE (KVM guest) + * For kernel or userspace the userspace values of + * guarded storage control can not be recreated, the + * process must be terminated. + * For SIE the guest values of guarded storage can not + * be recreated. This is either due to a bug or due to + * GS being disabled in the guest. The guest will be + * notified by KVM code and the guests machine check + * handling must take care of this. The host values + * are saved by KVM and are not affected. */ - kill_task = 1; + if (!test_cpu_flag(CIF_MCCK_GUEST)) + kill_task = 1; } else { load_gs_cb((struct gs_cb *)mcesa->guarded_storage_save_area); } |