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* [PATCH 4.2] ix86: fix linear page table construction in alloc_l2_table()
@ 2014-01-10 15:18 Jan Beulich
  2014-01-10 16:31 ` Keir Fraser
  2014-01-10 17:02 ` Tim Deegan
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Jan Beulich @ 2014-01-10 15:18 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: xen-devel; +Cc: Tim Deegan, CHENG Yueqiang, Keir Fraser

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Slot 0 got updated when slot 3 was meant. The mistake was hidden by
create_pae_xen_mappings() correcting things immediately afterwards
(i.e. before the new entries could get used the first time).

Reported-by: CHENG Yueqiang <yqcheng.2008@phdis.smu.edu.sg>
Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>

--- a/xen/arch/x86/mm.c
+++ b/xen/arch/x86/mm.c
@@ -1488,7 +1488,7 @@ static int alloc_l2_table(struct page_in
             l2e_write(&pl2e[l2_table_offset(PERDOMAIN_VIRT_START) + i],
                       l2e_from_page(perdomain_pt_page(d, i),
                                     __PAGE_HYPERVISOR));
-        pl2e[l2_table_offset(LINEAR_PT_VIRT_START)] =
+        pl2e[l2_table_offset(LINEAR_PT_VIRT_START) + 3] =
             l2e_from_pfn(pfn, __PAGE_HYPERVISOR);
 #else
         memcpy(&pl2e[COMPAT_L2_PAGETABLE_FIRST_XEN_SLOT(d)],




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ix86: fix linear page table construction in alloc_l2_table()

Slot 0 got updated when slot 3 was meant. The mistake was hidden by
create_pae_xen_mappings() correcting things immediately afterwards
(i.e. before the new entries could get used the first time).

Reported-by: CHENG Yueqiang <yqcheng.2008@phdis.smu.edu.sg>
Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>

--- a/xen/arch/x86/mm.c
+++ b/xen/arch/x86/mm.c
@@ -1488,7 +1488,7 @@ static int alloc_l2_table(struct page_in
             l2e_write(&pl2e[l2_table_offset(PERDOMAIN_VIRT_START) + i],
                       l2e_from_page(perdomain_pt_page(d, i),
                                     __PAGE_HYPERVISOR));
-        pl2e[l2_table_offset(LINEAR_PT_VIRT_START)] =
+        pl2e[l2_table_offset(LINEAR_PT_VIRT_START) + 3] =
             l2e_from_pfn(pfn, __PAGE_HYPERVISOR);
 #else
         memcpy(&pl2e[COMPAT_L2_PAGETABLE_FIRST_XEN_SLOT(d)],

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* Re: [PATCH 4.2] ix86: fix linear page table construction in alloc_l2_table()
  2014-01-10 15:18 [PATCH 4.2] ix86: fix linear page table construction in alloc_l2_table() Jan Beulich
@ 2014-01-10 16:31 ` Keir Fraser
  2014-01-10 17:02 ` Tim Deegan
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Keir Fraser @ 2014-01-10 16:31 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Jan Beulich, xen-devel; +Cc: CHENG Yueqiang, Tim Deegan

On 10/01/2014 15:18, "Jan Beulich" <JBeulich@suse.com> wrote:

> Slot 0 got updated when slot 3 was meant. The mistake was hidden by
> create_pae_xen_mappings() correcting things immediately afterwards
> (i.e. before the new entries could get used the first time).
> 
> Reported-by: CHENG Yueqiang <yqcheng.2008@phdis.smu.edu.sg>
> Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>

Acked-by: Keir Fraser <keir@xen.org>

> --- a/xen/arch/x86/mm.c
> +++ b/xen/arch/x86/mm.c
> @@ -1488,7 +1488,7 @@ static int alloc_l2_table(struct page_in
>              l2e_write(&pl2e[l2_table_offset(PERDOMAIN_VIRT_START) + i],
>                        l2e_from_page(perdomain_pt_page(d, i),
>                                      __PAGE_HYPERVISOR));
> -        pl2e[l2_table_offset(LINEAR_PT_VIRT_START)] =
> +        pl2e[l2_table_offset(LINEAR_PT_VIRT_START) + 3] =
>              l2e_from_pfn(pfn, __PAGE_HYPERVISOR);
>  #else
>          memcpy(&pl2e[COMPAT_L2_PAGETABLE_FIRST_XEN_SLOT(d)],
> 
> 
> 

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* Re: [PATCH 4.2] ix86: fix linear page table construction in alloc_l2_table()
  2014-01-10 15:18 [PATCH 4.2] ix86: fix linear page table construction in alloc_l2_table() Jan Beulich
  2014-01-10 16:31 ` Keir Fraser
@ 2014-01-10 17:02 ` Tim Deegan
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Tim Deegan @ 2014-01-10 17:02 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Jan Beulich; +Cc: xen-devel, CHENG Yueqiang, Keir Fraser

At 15:18 +0000 on 10 Jan (1389363524), Jan Beulich wrote:
> Slot 0 got updated when slot 3 was meant. The mistake was hidden by
> create_pae_xen_mappings() correcting things immediately afterwards
> (i.e. before the new entries could get used the first time).
> 
> Reported-by: CHENG Yueqiang <yqcheng.2008@phdis.smu.edu.sg>
> Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>

Acked-by: Tim Deegan <tim@xen.org>

> --- a/xen/arch/x86/mm.c
> +++ b/xen/arch/x86/mm.c
> @@ -1488,7 +1488,7 @@ static int alloc_l2_table(struct page_in
>              l2e_write(&pl2e[l2_table_offset(PERDOMAIN_VIRT_START) + i],
>                        l2e_from_page(perdomain_pt_page(d, i),
>                                      __PAGE_HYPERVISOR));
> -        pl2e[l2_table_offset(LINEAR_PT_VIRT_START)] =
> +        pl2e[l2_table_offset(LINEAR_PT_VIRT_START) + 3] =
>              l2e_from_pfn(pfn, __PAGE_HYPERVISOR);
>  #else
>          memcpy(&pl2e[COMPAT_L2_PAGETABLE_FIRST_XEN_SLOT(d)],
> 
> 
> 

> ix86: fix linear page table construction in alloc_l2_table()
> 
> Slot 0 got updated when slot 3 was meant. The mistake was hidden by
> create_pae_xen_mappings() correcting things immediately afterwards
> (i.e. before the new entries could get used the first time).
> 
> Reported-by: CHENG Yueqiang <yqcheng.2008@phdis.smu.edu.sg>
> Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
> 
> --- a/xen/arch/x86/mm.c
> +++ b/xen/arch/x86/mm.c
> @@ -1488,7 +1488,7 @@ static int alloc_l2_table(struct page_in
>              l2e_write(&pl2e[l2_table_offset(PERDOMAIN_VIRT_START) + i],
>                        l2e_from_page(perdomain_pt_page(d, i),
>                                      __PAGE_HYPERVISOR));
> -        pl2e[l2_table_offset(LINEAR_PT_VIRT_START)] =
> +        pl2e[l2_table_offset(LINEAR_PT_VIRT_START) + 3] =
>              l2e_from_pfn(pfn, __PAGE_HYPERVISOR);
>  #else
>          memcpy(&pl2e[COMPAT_L2_PAGETABLE_FIRST_XEN_SLOT(d)],

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