In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
mshv_vtl: Fix vmemmap_shift exceeding MAX_FOLIO_ORDER
When registering VTL0 memory via MSHV_ADD_VTL0_MEMORY, the kernel computes pgmap->vmemmap_shift as the number of trailing zeros in the OR of start_pfn and last_pfn, intending to use the largest compound page order both endpoints are aligned to.
However, this value is not clamped to MAX_FOLIO_ORDER, so a sufficiently aligned range (e.g. physical range [0x800000000000, 0x800080000000), corresponding to start_pfn=0x800000000 with 35 trailing zeros) can produce a shift larger than what memremap_pages() accepts, triggering a WARN and returning -EINVAL:
WARNING: ... memremap_pages+0x512/0x650 requested folio size unsupported
The MAX_FOLIO_ORDER check was added by commit 646b67d57589 ("mm/memremap: reject unreasonable folio/compound page sizes in memremap_pages()").
Fix this by clamping vmemmap_shift to MAX_FOLIO_ORDER so we always request the largest order the kernel supports, in those cases, rather than an out-of-range value.
Also fix the error path to propagate the actual error code from devm_memremap_pages() instead of hard-coding -EFAULT, which was masking the real -EINVAL return.
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| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-oem-24.04cUpgrade linux-image-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-27-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1007-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-realtime-64k-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1013-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-azureUpgrade linux-image-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-ibm-7.0Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-genericUpgrade linux-image-oracle-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1007-gcpUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-gcp-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-azure-7.0Upgrade linux-image-oem-24.04dUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1013-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-realtime-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-7.0Upgrade linux-image-realtime-64kUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-27-realtime-64kUpgrade linux-image-raspiUpgrade linux-image-raspi-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-oem-24.04Upgrade linux-image-gcpUpgrade linux-image-oem-24.04aUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-27-genericUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-azure-fde-7.0Upgrade linux-image-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1014-raspi-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-awsUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-27-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-aws-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-28-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-7.0Upgrade linux-image-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1009-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1008-awsUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1009-ibmUpgrade linux-image-virtualUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1014-raspiUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1007-oracleUpgrade linux-image-oracle-7.0Upgrade linux-image-raspi-7.0Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1008-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-realtime-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-oracleUpgrade linux-image-gcp-7.0Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1007-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-ibmUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-virtual-7.0Upgrade linux-image-oem-24.04bUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-28-genericUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1010-azureUpgrade linux-image-aws-7.0Upgrade linux-image-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-realtime-7.0Upgrade linux-image-raspi-realtime-7.0 | Jul 1, 2026 | May 8, 2026 |
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