linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v5 04/19] KVM: PPC: Move memslot memory allocation into prepare_memory

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

Date:   Wed, 5 Feb 2020 17:41:54 -0500
From:   Peter Xu <peterx@...hat.com>
To:     Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@...el.com>
Cc:     Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>,
        Paul Mackerras <paulus@...abs.org>,
        Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@...ibm.com>,
        Janosch Frank <frankja@...ux.ibm.com>,
        David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>,
        Cornelia Huck <cohuck@...hat.com>,
        Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@...hat.com>,
        Wanpeng Li <wanpengli@...cent.com>,
        Jim Mattson <jmattson@...gle.com>,
        Joerg Roedel <joro@...tes.org>, Marc Zyngier <maz@...nel.org>,
        James Morse <james.morse@....com>,
        Julien Thierry <julien.thierry.kdev@...il.com>,
        Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@....com>,
        linux-mips@...r.kernel.org, kvm@...r.kernel.org,
        kvm-ppc@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        kvmarm@...ts.cs.columbia.edu, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall@....com>,
        Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <f4bug@...at.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 04/19] KVM: PPC: Move memslot memory allocation into
 prepare_memory_region()

On Tue, Jan 21, 2020 at 02:31:42PM -0800, Sean Christopherson wrote:
>  static int kvmppc_core_prepare_memory_region_hv(struct kvm *kvm,
> -					struct kvm_memory_slot *memslot,
> -					const struct kvm_userspace_memory_region *mem)
> +					struct kvm_memory_slot *slot,
> +					const struct kvm_userspace_memory_region *mem,
> +					enum kvm_mr_change change)
>  {
> +	unsigned long npages = mem->memory_size >> PAGE_SHIFT;

Only in case if this patch still needs a respin: IIUC we can directly
use slot->npages below.  No matter what:

Reviewed-by: Peter Xu <peterx@...hat.com>

> +
> +	if (change == KVM_MR_CREATE) {
> +		slot->arch.rmap = vzalloc(array_size(npages,
> +					  sizeof(*slot->arch.rmap)));
> +		if (!slot->arch.rmap)
> +			return -ENOMEM;
> +	}
> +
>  	return 0;
>  }

-- 
Peter Xu