linux-kernel - [PATCH] x86: mtrr range check correction

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date:	Wed, 14 Feb 2007 07:44:31 +0000
From:	"Jan Beulich" <jbeulich@...ell.com>
To:	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH] x86: mtrr range check correction

Whether a region is below 1Mb is determined by its start rather than
its end.

This hunk got erroneously dropped from a previous patch.

Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@...ell.com>

--- linux-2.6.20/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/mtrr/generic.c	2007-02-04 19:44:54.000000000 +0100
+++ 2.6.20-x86-mtrr-range-check/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/mtrr/generic.c	2007-02-09 10:17:26.000000000 +0100
@@ -428,7 +428,7 @@ int generic_validate_add_page(unsigned l
 		}
 	}
 
-	if (base + size < 0x100) {
+	if (base < 0x100) {
 		printk(KERN_WARNING "mtrr: cannot set region below 1 MiB (0x%lx000,0x%lx000)\n",
 		       base, size);
 		return -EINVAL;


-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/