arm/arm64: KVM: Enforce Break-Before-Make on Stage-2 page tables

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The ARM architecture mandates that when changing a page table entry
from a valid entry to another valid entry, an invalid entry is first
written, TLB invalidated, and only then the new entry being written.

The current code doesn't respect this, directly writing the new
entry and only then invalidating TLBs. Let's fix it up.

Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Reported-by: Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall@linaro.org>

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Marc Zyngier 2016-04-28 16:16:31 +01:00 • committed by Christoffer Dall

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