In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

drm/xe/vf: Fix VF CCS attach/detach race with in-flight BO moves

xe_bo_move() attaches VF CCS read/write batch buffers (BBs) to a BO
after it transitions NULL/SYSTEM -> TT, and detaches them after it
transitions TT -> SYSTEM. Both operations were done synchronously on
the CPU immediately after building the move's copy/clear fence,
without waiting for that fence to signal. This creates two races with
VF migration:

- Attach happens too late relative to the copy job it is meant to
protect. If the copy job is submitted before the CCS BBs are
attached, a VF migration event that pauses execution mid-copy can
observe partially copied CCS metadata without the attach state
needed to correctly save/restore it.

- Detach happens too early relative to the copy job that moves data
out of TT. The CCS BBs are torn down right after the copy fence is
obtained, while the actual blit may still be in flight. A VF
migration event that pauses execution mid-copy can then race the
save/restore path against the still-running blit, and the CCS BBs
it would need to make sense of the paused state have already been
removed.

Fix both races:

- Move the attach call to before the copy/clear job is submitted, so
the CCS BBs are already registered by the time the copy runs. On
attach failure, unwind and bail out of the move. xe_migrate_ccs_rw_copy()
now takes the destination resource explicitly, since bo->ttm.resource
is not updated to the new resource until after the move commits.

- Detach only after explicitly waiting for the copy fence to signal,
instead of tearing down the CCS BBs immediately after obtaining it.

While here, also fix xe_sriov_vf_ccs_attach_bo() to properly unwind and
propagate errors: the per-context loop previously never broke out on
error, silently discarding earlier failures. Unwind by clearing each
attached context directly via xe_migrate_ccs_rw_copy_clear() instead of
reusing xe_sriov_vf_ccs_detach_bo(), which requires both contexts to be
attached before it will clean up either one.

(cherry picked from commit d45ad0aa7a1eb5d7288b5ed948b05695611dc39e)

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Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/xe/vf: Fix VF CCS attach/detach race with in-flight BO moves xe_bo_move() attaches VF CCS read/write batch buffers (BBs) to a BO after it transitions NULL/SYSTEM -> TT, and detaches them after it transitions TT -> SYSTEM. Both operations were done synchronously on the CPU immediately after building the move's copy/clear fence, without waiting for that fence to signal. This creates two races with VF migration: - Attach happens too late relative to the copy job it is meant to protect. If the copy job is submitted before the CCS BBs are attached, a VF migration event that pauses execution mid-copy can observe partially copied CCS metadata without the attach state needed to correctly save/restore it. - Detach happens too early relative to the copy job that moves data out of TT. The CCS BBs are torn down right after the copy fence is obtained, while the actual blit may still be in flight. A VF migration event that pauses execution mid-copy can then race the save/restore path against the still-running blit, and the CCS BBs it would need to make sense of the paused state have already been removed. Fix both races: - Move the attach call to before the copy/clear job is submitted, so the CCS BBs are already registered by the time the copy runs. On attach failure, unwind and bail out of the move. xe_migrate_ccs_rw_copy() now takes the destination resource explicitly, since bo->ttm.resource is not updated to the new resource until after the move commits. - Detach only after explicitly waiting for the copy fence to signal, instead of tearing down the CCS BBs immediately after obtaining it. While here, also fix xe_sriov_vf_ccs_attach_bo() to properly unwind and propagate errors: the per-context loop previously never broke out on error, silently discarding earlier failures. Unwind by clearing each attached context directly via xe_migrate_ccs_rw_copy_clear() instead of reusing xe_sriov_vf_ccs_detach_bo(), which requires both contexts to be attached before it will clean up either one. (cherry picked from commit d45ad0aa7a1eb5d7288b5ed948b05695611dc39e)
Title drm/xe/vf: Fix VF CCS attach/detach race with in-flight BO moves
First Time appeared Linux
Linux linux Kernel
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Linux
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-10T12:04:03.240Z

Reserved: 2026-07-30T09:28:09.387Z

Link: CVE-2026-68384

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Updated: 2026-08-10T17:00:03Z

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