On Tue, 15 Apr 2025 20:59:19 +0200 Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi > > [Apologies if this has been reported already but I have not found an > already filled corresponding report] > > After updating from the 6.1.129 based version to 6.1.133, various > users have reported that their VMs do not boot anymore up (both KVM > and under Xen) if pci-passthrough is involved. The reports are at: > > https://bugs.debian.org/1102889 > https://bugs.debian.org/1102914 > https://bugs.debian.org/1103153 > > Milan Broz bisected the issues and found that the commit introducing > the problems can be tracked down to backport of c8070b787519 ("mm: > Don't pin ZERO_PAGE in pin_user_pages()") from 6.5-rc1 which got > backported as 476c1dfefab8 ("mm: Don't pin ZERO_PAGE in > pin_user_pages()") in 6.1.130. See https://bugs.debian.org/1102914#60 > > #regzbot introduced: 476c1dfefab8b98ae9c3e3ad283c2ac10d30c774 > > 476c1dfefab8b98ae9c3e3ad283c2ac10d30c774 is the first bad commit > commit 476c1dfefab8b98ae9c3e3ad283c2ac10d30c774 > Author: David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Fri May 26 22:41:40 2023 +0100 > > mm: Don't pin ZERO_PAGE in pin_user_pages() > > [ Upstream commit c8070b78751955e59b42457b974bea4a4fe00187 ] It's a bad backport, I've debugged and posted the fix for stable here: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20250416202441.3911142-1-alex.williamson@xxxxxxxxxx/ Thanks, Alex
