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From: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
To: Oleksandr <olekstysh@gmail.com>
Cc: "sstabellini@kernel.org" <sstabellini@kernel.org>,
	Wei Liu <wl@xen.org>,
	Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>,
	George Dunlap <George.Dunlap@eu.citrix.com>,
	AndrewCooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>,
	Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com>, Tim Deegan <tim@xen.org>,
	Oleksandr Tyshchenko <Oleksandr_Tyshchenko@epam.com>,
	"julien.grall@arm.com" <julien.grall@arm.com>,
	"xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org" <xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org>,
	Volodymyr Babchuk <Volodymyr_Babchuk@epam.com>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH V2 3/6] [RFC] xen/common: Introduce _xrealloc function
Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2019 08:08:52 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1734478e-683f-5012-1c7d-2d9a72c0422f@suse.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7685ef41-54dd-5768-1a33-04f8ffea750f@gmail.com>

On 07.08.2019 20:36, Oleksandr wrote:
>> There's one more thing for the re-alloc case though (besides
>> cosmetic aspects): The incoming pointer should also be verified
>> to be of correct type.
> 
> Jan, how this could be technically implemented, or are these any existing examples in Xen?

See x86's copy_to_guest_offset(), for example. To get the compiler
to emit a warning (at least), a (typically otherwise dead)
comparison of pointers is commonly used.

Jan

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  reply	other threads:[~2019-08-08  6:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 59+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-08-02 16:39 [Xen-devel] [PATCH V2 0/6] iommu/arm: Add Renesas IPMMU-VMSA support + Linux's iommu_fwspec Oleksandr Tyshchenko
2019-08-02 16:39 ` [Xen-devel] [PATCH V2 1/6] iommu/arm: Add iommu_helpers.c file to keep common for IOMMUs stuff Oleksandr Tyshchenko
2019-08-09 17:35   ` Julien Grall
2019-08-09 18:10     ` Oleksandr
2019-08-02 16:39 ` [Xen-devel] [PATCH V2 2/6] iommu/arm: Add ability to handle deferred probing request Oleksandr Tyshchenko
2019-08-12 11:11   ` Julien Grall
2019-08-12 12:01     ` Oleksandr
2019-08-12 19:46       ` Julien Grall
2019-08-13 12:35         ` Oleksandr
2019-08-14 17:34           ` Julien Grall
2019-08-14 19:25             ` Stefano Stabellini
2019-08-15  9:29               ` Julien Grall
2019-08-15 12:54                 ` Julien Grall
2019-08-15 13:14                   ` Oleksandr
2019-08-15 16:39                     ` Oleksandr
2019-08-02 16:39 ` [Xen-devel] [PATCH V2 3/6] [RFC] xen/common: Introduce _xrealloc function Oleksandr Tyshchenko
2019-08-05 10:02   ` Jan Beulich
2019-08-06 18:50     ` Oleksandr
2019-08-07  6:22       ` Jan Beulich
2019-08-07 17:31         ` Oleksandr
2019-08-06 19:51     ` Volodymyr Babchuk
2019-08-07  6:26       ` Jan Beulich
2019-08-07 18:36         ` Oleksandr
2019-08-08  6:08           ` Jan Beulich [this message]
2019-08-08  7:05           ` Jan Beulich
2019-08-08 11:05             ` Oleksandr
2019-08-02 16:39 ` [Xen-devel] [PATCH V2 4/6] iommu/arm: Add lightweight iommu_fwspec support Oleksandr Tyshchenko
2019-08-13 12:39   ` Julien Grall
2019-08-13 15:17     ` Oleksandr
2019-08-13 15:28       ` Julien Grall
2019-08-13 16:18         ` Oleksandr
2019-08-13 13:40   ` Julien Grall
2019-08-13 16:28     ` Oleksandr
2019-08-02 16:39 ` [Xen-devel] [PATCH V2 5/6] iommu/arm: Introduce iommu_add_dt_device API Oleksandr Tyshchenko
2019-08-13 13:49   ` Julien Grall
2019-08-13 16:05     ` Oleksandr
2019-08-13 17:13       ` Julien Grall
2019-08-02 16:39 ` [Xen-devel] [PATCH V2 6/6] iommu/arm: Add Renesas IPMMU-VMSA support Oleksandr Tyshchenko
2019-08-07  2:41   ` Yoshihiro Shimoda
2019-08-07 16:01     ` Oleksandr
2019-08-07 19:15       ` Julien Grall
2019-08-07 20:28         ` Oleksandr Tyshchenko
2019-08-08  9:05           ` Julien Grall
2019-08-08 10:14             ` Oleksandr
2019-08-08 12:44               ` Julien Grall
2019-08-08 15:04                 ` Oleksandr
2019-08-08 17:16                   ` Julien Grall
2019-08-08 19:29                     ` Oleksandr
2019-08-08 20:32                       ` Julien Grall
2019-08-08 23:32                         ` Oleksandr Tyshchenko
2019-08-09  9:56                           ` Julien Grall
2019-08-09 18:38                             ` Oleksandr
2019-08-08 12:28         ` Oleksandr
2019-08-08 14:23         ` Lars Kurth
2019-08-08  4:05       ` Yoshihiro Shimoda
2019-08-14 17:38   ` Julien Grall
2019-08-14 18:45     ` Oleksandr
2019-08-05  7:58 ` [Xen-devel] [PATCH V2 0/6] iommu/arm: Add Renesas IPMMU-VMSA support + Linux's iommu_fwspec Oleksandr
2019-08-05  8:29   ` Julien Grall

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