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From: "Jan Beulich" <JBeulich@suse.com>
To: Zhang Yu <yu.c.zhang@linux.intel.com>
Cc: kevin.tian@intel.com, wei.liu2@citrix.com,
	ian.campbell@citrix.com, stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com,
	andrew.cooper3@citrix.com, ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com,
	xen-devel@lists.xen.org, Paul.Durrant@citrix.com,
	zhiyuan.lv@intel.com, keir@xen.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 3/3] tools: introduce parameter max_wp_ram_ranges.
Date: Mon, 01 Feb 2016 09:35:50 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <56AF977602000078000CD1BE@prv-mh.provo.novell.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <56AF85A3.6010803@linux.intel.com>

>>> On 01.02.16 at 17:19, <yu.c.zhang@linux.intel.com> wrote:
> After a second thought, I guess one of the security concern
> is when some APP is trying to trigger the HVMOP_set_param
> directly with some illegal values.

Not sure what "directly" is supposed to mean here.

> So, we need also validate this param in hvm_allow_set_param,
> current although hvm_allow_set_param has not performed any
> validation other parameters. We need to do this for the new
> ones. Is this understanding correct?

Yes.

> Another question is: as to the tool stack side, do you think
> an error message would suffice? Shouldn't xl be terminated?

I have no idea what consistent behavior in such a case would
be - I'll defer input on this to the tool stack maintainers.

Jan

  reply	other threads:[~2016-02-01 16:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 109+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-01-29 10:45 [PATCH v12 0/3] Refactor ioreq server for better performance Yu Zhang
2016-01-29 10:45 ` [PATCH v12 1/3] Refactor rangeset structure " Yu Zhang
2016-01-29 10:45 ` [PATCH v12 2/3] Differentiate IO/mem resources tracked by ioreq server Yu Zhang
2016-01-29 10:45 ` [PATCH v3 3/3] tools: introduce parameter max_wp_ram_ranges Yu Zhang
2016-01-29 16:33   ` Jan Beulich
2016-01-30 14:38     ` Yu, Zhang
2016-02-01  7:52       ` Jan Beulich
2016-02-01 12:02         ` Wei Liu
2016-02-01 12:15           ` Jan Beulich
2016-02-01 12:49             ` Wei Liu
2016-02-01 13:07               ` Jan Beulich
2016-02-01 15:14                 ` Yu, Zhang
2016-02-01 16:16                   ` Jan Beulich
2016-02-01 16:33                     ` Yu, Zhang
2016-02-01 16:19                   ` Yu, Zhang
2016-02-01 16:35                     ` Jan Beulich [this message]
2016-02-01 16:37                       ` Yu, Zhang
2016-02-01 17:05                         ` Ian Jackson
2016-02-02  8:04                           ` Yu, Zhang
2016-02-02 11:51                             ` Wei Liu
2016-02-02 13:56                               ` Yu, Zhang
2016-02-02 10:32                           ` Jan Beulich
2016-02-02 10:56                             ` Yu, Zhang
2016-02-02 11:12                               ` Jan Beulich
2016-02-02 14:01                                 ` Yu, Zhang
2016-02-02 14:42                                   ` Jan Beulich
2016-02-02 15:00                                     ` Yu, Zhang
2016-02-02 15:21                                       ` Jan Beulich
2016-02-02 15:19                                         ` Yu, Zhang
2016-02-03  7:10                                         ` Yu, Zhang
2016-02-03  8:32                                           ` Jan Beulich
2016-02-03 12:20                                             ` Paul Durrant
2016-02-03 12:35                                               ` Jan Beulich
2016-02-03 12:50                                                 ` Paul Durrant
2016-02-03 13:00                                                   ` Jan Beulich
2016-02-03 13:07                                                     ` Paul Durrant
2016-02-03 13:17                                                       ` Jan Beulich
2016-02-03 13:18                                                         ` Paul Durrant
2016-02-03 14:43                                                           ` Ian Jackson
2016-02-03 15:10                                                             ` Paul Durrant
2016-02-03 17:50                                                               ` George Dunlap
2016-02-04  8:50                                                                 ` Yu, Zhang
2016-02-03 17:41                                                             ` George Dunlap
2016-02-03 18:21                                                               ` George Dunlap
2016-02-03 18:26                                                                 ` George Dunlap
2016-02-03 18:39                                                                 ` Andrew Cooper
2016-02-03 19:12                                                                   ` George Dunlap
2016-02-04  8:51                                                                     ` Yu, Zhang
2016-02-04 10:49                                                                       ` George Dunlap
2016-02-04 11:08                                                                         ` Ian Campbell
2016-02-04 11:19                                                                           ` Ian Campbell
2016-02-04  8:50                                                                 ` Yu, Zhang
2016-02-04  9:28                                                                   ` Paul Durrant
2016-02-04  9:38                                                                     ` Yu, Zhang
2016-02-04  9:49                                                                       ` Paul Durrant
2016-02-04 10:34                                                                       ` Jan Beulich
2016-02-04 13:33                                                                         ` Ian Jackson
2016-02-04 13:47                                                                           ` Paul Durrant
2016-02-04 14:12                                                                             ` Jan Beulich
2016-02-04 14:25                                                                               ` Paul Durrant
2016-02-04 15:06                                                                                 ` Ian Jackson
2016-02-04 15:51                                                                                   ` Paul Durrant
2016-02-05  3:47                                                                                     ` Tian, Kevin
2016-02-05  3:35                                                                               ` Tian, Kevin
2016-02-04 14:08                                                                           ` Jan Beulich
2016-02-04 17:12                                                                             ` George Dunlap
2016-02-05  4:18                                                                               ` Tian, Kevin
2016-02-05  8:41                                                                                 ` Yu, Zhang
2016-02-05  8:32                                                                               ` Jan Beulich
2016-02-05  9:24                                                                                 ` Paul Durrant
2016-02-05 10:41                                                                                   ` Jan Beulich
2016-02-05 11:14                                                                                   ` George Dunlap
2016-02-05 11:24                                                                                     ` Paul Durrant
2016-02-16  7:22                                                                                       ` Tian, Kevin
2016-02-16  8:50                                                                                         ` Paul Durrant
2016-02-16 10:33                                                                                           ` Jan Beulich
2016-02-16 11:11                                                                                             ` Paul Durrant
2016-02-17  3:18                                                                                               ` Tian, Kevin
2016-02-17  8:58                                                                                                 ` Paul Durrant
2016-02-17  9:32                                                                                                   ` Jan Beulich
2016-02-17  9:58                                                                                                   ` Tian, Kevin
2016-02-17 10:03                                                                                                     ` Paul Durrant
2016-02-17 10:22                                                                                                     ` Jan Beulich
2016-02-17 10:24                                                                                                       ` Paul Durrant
2016-02-17 10:25                                                                                                         ` Tian, Kevin
2016-02-17 11:01                                                                                                       ` George Dunlap
2016-02-17 11:12                                                                                                         ` Paul Durrant
2016-02-22 15:56                                                                                                           ` George Dunlap
2016-02-22 16:02                                                                                                             ` Paul Durrant
2016-02-22 16:45                                                                                                               ` George Dunlap
2016-02-22 17:01                                                                                                                 ` Paul Durrant
2016-02-22 17:23                                                                                                                   ` George Dunlap
2016-02-22 17:34                                                                                                                     ` Paul Durrant
2016-02-05  8:41                                                                               ` Yu, Zhang
2016-02-04 11:06                                                                       ` George Dunlap
2016-02-05  2:01                                                                         ` Zhiyuan Lv
2016-02-05  3:44                                                                           ` Tian, Kevin
2016-02-05  8:38                                                                             ` Jan Beulich
2016-02-05 11:05                                                                             ` George Dunlap
2016-02-05 15:13                                                                               ` Zhiyuan Lv
2016-02-05 20:14                                                                                 ` George Dunlap
2016-02-05  8:40                                                                         ` Yu, Zhang
2016-02-04 10:06                                                               ` Ian Campbell
2016-02-05  3:31                                                                 ` Tian, Kevin
2016-02-02 11:31                             ` Andrew Cooper
2016-02-02 11:43                               ` Jan Beulich
2016-02-02 14:20                                 ` Andrew Cooper
2016-02-01 11:57   ` Wei Liu
2016-02-01 15:15     ` Yu, Zhang

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