** Changed in: linux-intel (Ubuntu Noble)
       Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released

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Title:
  Fix QEMU/KVM support for EPT paging level 4/5

Status in linux-intel package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in linux-intel source package in Noble:
  Fix Released

Bug description:
  This is a public version of:
  - https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2055747
  - https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2058092

  [ Impact ]

   * Fix EPT paging level 4 using incorrectly memory range in specific 
configuration.
   * Expose support of EPT paging level 5 for compatible hardware (e.g. Sierra 
Forest).

  [ Fix ]

  Clean cherry pick for the fix and associated self-tests.

  [ Test Plan ]

  On compatible hardware
   * Verify level 5 flag
   * Execute self-tests

  [ Where problems could occur ]

   * Regression in KVM features.

  [ Other info ]

  Context:
  
https://lore.kernel.org/all/170864656017.3080257.14048100709856204250.b4...@google.com/
  
https://lore.kernel.org/all/171754268137.2777430.1222935014468693201.b4...@google.com/

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