linux-kernel - [PATCH] lguest: fix bug in setting guest GDT entry

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Date:	Mon, 4 Jan 2010 19:26:14 +1030
From:	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, lguest <lguest@...abs.org>,
	Dan Carpenter <error27@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH] lguest: fix bug in setting guest GDT entry


We kill the guest, but then we blatt random stuff.

Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@...il.com>
Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>
Cc: stable@...nel.org
---
 drivers/lguest/segments.c |    4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/lguest/segments.c b/drivers/lguest/segments.c
--- a/drivers/lguest/segments.c
+++ b/drivers/lguest/segments.c
@@ -179,8 +179,10 @@ void load_guest_gdt_entry(struct lg_cpu 
 	 * We assume the Guest has the same number of GDT entries as the
 	 * Host, otherwise we'd have to dynamically allocate the Guest GDT.
 	 */
-	if (num >= ARRAY_SIZE(cpu->arch.gdt))
+	if (num >= ARRAY_SIZE(cpu->arch.gdt)) {
 		kill_guest(cpu, "too many gdt entries %i", num);
+		return;
+	}
 
 	/* Set it up, then fix it. */
 	cpu->arch.gdt[num].a = lo;
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