From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
Cc: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com>,
Wanpeng Li <wanpengli@tencent.com>,
Jim Mattson <jmattson@google.com>, Joerg Roedel <joro@8bytes.org>,
kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Joao Martins <joao.m.martins@oracle.com>,
David Woodhouse <dwmw@amazon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] KVM: x86/xen: Use hva_t for holding hypercall page address
Date: Tue, 9 Feb 2021 10:22:06 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5c37dad6-c869-b66d-f8e6-2ba7c1591556@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210208201502.1239867-1-seanjc@google.com>
On 08/02/21 21:15, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> Use hva_t, a.k.a. unsigned long, for the local variable that holds the
> hypercall page address. On 32-bit KVM, gcc complains about using a u64
> due to the implicit cast from a 64-bit value to a 32-bit pointer.
>
> arch/x86/kvm/xen.c: In function ‘kvm_xen_write_hypercall_page’:
> arch/x86/kvm/xen.c:300:22: error: cast to pointer from integer of
> different size [-Werror=int-to-pointer-cast]
> 300 | page = memdup_user((u8 __user *)blob_addr, PAGE_SIZE);
>
> Cc: Joao Martins <joao.m.martins@oracle.com>
> Cc: David Woodhouse <dwmw@amazon.co.uk>
> Fixes: 23200b7a30de ("KVM: x86/xen: intercept xen hypercalls if enabled")
> Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
> ---
> arch/x86/kvm/xen.c | 8 ++++++--
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/xen.c b/arch/x86/kvm/xen.c
> index 2cee0376455c..deda1ba8c18a 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/xen.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/xen.c
> @@ -286,8 +286,12 @@ int kvm_xen_write_hypercall_page(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u64 data)
> return 1;
> }
> } else {
> - u64 blob_addr = lm ? kvm->arch.xen_hvm_config.blob_addr_64
> - : kvm->arch.xen_hvm_config.blob_addr_32;
> + /*
> + * Note, truncation is a non-issue as 'lm' is guaranteed to be
> + * false for a 32-bit kernel, i.e. when hva_t is only 4 bytes.
> + */
> + hva_t blob_addr = lm ? kvm->arch.xen_hvm_config.blob_addr_64
> + : kvm->arch.xen_hvm_config.blob_addr_32;
> u8 blob_size = lm ? kvm->arch.xen_hvm_config.blob_size_64
> : kvm->arch.xen_hvm_config.blob_size_32;
> u8 *page;
>
Queued, thanks.
Paolo
prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-02-09 9:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-02-08 20:15 [PATCH] KVM: x86/xen: Use hva_t for holding hypercall page address Sean Christopherson
2021-02-08 20:20 ` Woodhouse, David
2021-02-08 20:40 ` Joao Martins
2021-02-09 9:22 ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
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