Public bug reported:

Hi Canonical,

There are some critical bugs for KVM that didn't make kernel 4.15 and we
must have then included in 18.04 kernel. They are:

* Allow HPT guests on P9 DD2.2 without requiring indep_threads_mode=N.
 
6964e6a4e489 KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Do SLB load/unload with guest LPCR value 
loaded
cda4a1473313 KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Fix duplication of host SLB entries (needed 
once 6964e6a4e489 is in)
00608e1f007e KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Allow HPT and radix on the same core for 
POWER9 v2.2
 
* Memory management fixes.

c3856aeb2940 KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Fix handling of large pages in radix page 
fault handler
debd574f4195 KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Fix VRMA initialization with 2MB or 1GB 
memory backing
 
* Emulation of VMX loads and stores for MMIO.
 
09f984961c13 KVM: PPC: Book3S: Add MMIO emulation for VMX instructions
6df3877fc962 KVM: PPC: Book3S: Fix compile error that occurs with some gcc 
versions (needed once 09f984961c13 is in)
 
* Other important fixes.
 
05f2bb0313a2 KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Fix handling of secondary HPTEG in HPT 
resizing code
790a9df5fbef KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Make HPT resizing work on POWER9
a8b48a4dccea KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Fix trap number return from 
__kvmppc_vcore_entry

** Affects: linux (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
     Assignee: Ubuntu on IBM Power Systems Bug Triage (ubuntu-power-triage)
         Status: New


** Tags: architecture-ppc64le bugnameltc-166067 severity-high 
targetmilestone-inin1804

** Tags added: architecture-ppc64le bugnameltc-166067 severity-high
targetmilestone-inin1804

** Changed in: ubuntu
     Assignee: (unassigned) => Ubuntu on IBM Power Systems Bug Triage 
(ubuntu-power-triage)

** Package changed: ubuntu => linux (Ubuntu)

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