From: "Jan Beulich" <JBeulich@suse.com>
To: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>
Cc: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@eu.citrix.com>,
Xen-devel <xen-devel@lists.xen.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7.2 07/24] x86/mm: Introduce modify_xen_mappings()
Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2016 11:54:21 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <570BF2DD02000078000E645B@prv-mh.provo.novell.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1460396784-9196-1-git-send-email-andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>
>>> On 11.04.16 at 19:46, <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com> wrote:
> To simply change the permissions on existing Xen mappings. The existing
> destroy_xen_mappings() is altered to support a change the PTE permissions.
>
> A new destroy_xen_mappings() is introduced, as the special case of not passing
> _PAGE_PRESENT to modify_xen_mappings().
>
> As cleanup (and an ideal functional test), the boot logic which remaps Xen's
> code and data with reduced permissions is altered to use
> modify_xen_mappings(), rather than map_pages_to_xen() passing the same mfn's
> back in.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>
Reviewed-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
with one remark:
> - /* If we are done with the L2E, check if it is now empty. */
> - if ( (v != e) && (l1_table_offset(v) != 0) )
> + /*
> + * If we not destroying mappings, or are not done with the L2E,
> + * skip the empty&free check.
> + */
> + if ( (nf & _PAGE_PRESENT) || ((v != e) && (l1_table_offset(v) != 0)) )
I guess the missing "are" in the two instances of this comment
can be folded in while committing.
Jan
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2016-04-10 21:14 [PATCH v7] xSplice v1 design and implementation Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-04-10 21:14 ` [PATCH v7 01/24] xsplice: Design document Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-04-10 21:14 ` [PATCH v7 02/24] xen/xsplice: Hypervisor implementation of XEN_XSPLICE_op Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-04-10 21:14 ` [PATCH v7 03/24] libxc: Implementation of XEN_XSPLICE_op in libxc Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-04-10 21:14 ` [PATCH v7 04/24] xen-xsplice: Tool to manipulate xsplice payloads Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-04-10 21:14 ` [PATCH v7 05/24] arm/x86: Use struct virtual_region to do bug, symbol, and (x86) exception tables lookup Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-04-10 21:14 ` [PATCH v7 06/24] arm/x86/vmap: Add vmalloc_xen, vfree_xen and vm_init_type Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-04-11 9:39 ` Andrew Cooper
2016-04-11 13:29 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-04-10 21:14 ` [PATCH v7 07/24] x86/mm: Introduce modify_xen_mappings() Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-04-11 12:51 ` George Dunlap
2016-04-11 13:00 ` Andrew Cooper
2016-04-11 14:04 ` [PATCH v7.1 " Andrew Cooper
2016-04-11 15:21 ` George Dunlap
2016-04-11 17:18 ` Jan Beulich
2016-04-11 17:33 ` Andrew Cooper
2016-04-11 17:46 ` [PATCH v7.2 " Andrew Cooper
2016-04-11 17:54 ` Jan Beulich [this message]
2016-04-12 9:08 ` Andrew Cooper
2016-04-10 21:14 ` [PATCH v7 08/24] xsplice: Add helper elf routines Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-04-10 21:14 ` [PATCH v7 09/24] xsplice: Implement payload loading Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-04-10 21:14 ` [PATCH v7 10/24] xsplice: Implement support for applying/reverting/replacing patches Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-04-11 10:14 ` Andrew Cooper
2016-04-11 13:29 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-04-10 21:14 ` [PATCH v7 11/24] x86/xen_hello_world.xsplice: Test payload for patching 'xen_extra_version' Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-04-10 21:14 ` [PATCH v7 12/24] xsplice, symbols: Implement symbol name resolution on address Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-04-10 21:14 ` [PATCH v7 13/24] x86, xsplice: Print payload's symbol name and payload name in backtraces Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-04-10 21:14 ` [PATCH v7 14/24] xsplice: Add support for bug frames Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-04-10 21:14 ` [PATCH v7 15/24] xsplice: Add support for exception tables Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-04-10 21:14 ` [PATCH v7 16/24] xsplice: Add support for alternatives Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-04-10 21:14 ` [PATCH v7 17/24] build_id: Provide ld-embedded build-ids Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-04-11 12:17 ` Andrew Cooper
2016-04-11 13:31 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-04-11 13:35 ` Andrew Cooper
2016-04-10 21:14 ` [PATCH v7 18/24] HYPERCALL_version_op: Add VERSION_build_id to retrieve build-id Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-04-10 21:14 ` [PATCH v7 19/24] libxl: info: Display build_id of the hypervisor using XEN_VERSION_build_id Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-04-10 21:14 ` [PATCH v7 20/24] xsplice: Print build_id in keyhandler and on bootup Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-04-10 21:14 ` [PATCH v7 21/24] xsplice: Stacking build-id dependency checking Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-04-10 21:14 ` [PATCH v7 22/24] xsplice/xen_replace_world: Test-case for XSPLICE_ACTION_REPLACE Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-04-10 21:14 ` [PATCH v7 23/24] xsplice: Prevent duplicate payloads from being loaded Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-04-10 21:14 ` [PATCH v7 24/24] MAINTAINERS/xsplice: Add myself and Ross as the maintainers Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-04-11 14:32 ` [PATCH v7] xSplice v1 design and implementation Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-04-11 15:43 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-04-12 8:10 ` Ross Lagerwall
2016-04-12 20:59 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-04-12 20:59 ` [PATCH v7 25/24] symbols/xsplice: Implement fast symbol names -> virtual addresses lookup Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-04-13 2:03 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-04-13 2:17 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
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