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Message-Id: <200803112305.23648.rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2008 23:05:23 +1100
From: Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>
To: virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Jeremy Katz <katzj@...hat.com>
Subject: [PATCH 3/4] virtio: handle > 2 billion page balloon targets
If the host asks for a huge target towards_target() can overflow, and
we up oops as we try to release more pages than we have. The simple
fix is to use a 64-bit value.
Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>
---
drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff -r fd0c80dbbd95 drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c
--- a/drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c Tue Mar 11 09:21:00 2008 +1100
+++ b/drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c Tue Mar 11 11:25:52 2008 +1100
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ static void virtballoon_changed(struct v
wake_up(&vb->config_change);
}
-static inline int towards_target(struct virtio_balloon *vb)
+static inline s64 towards_target(struct virtio_balloon *vb)
{
u32 v;
__virtio_config_val(vb->vdev,
@@ -176,7 +183,7 @@ static int balloon(void *_vballoon)
set_freezable();
while (!kthread_should_stop()) {
- int diff;
+ s64 diff;
try_to_freeze();
wait_event_interruptible(vb->config_change,
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