linux-kernel - [PATCH v3 02/21] xen/grant-table: never put a reserved grant on the free list

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Date:   Thu,  5 May 2022 10:16:21 +0200
From:   Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>
To:     xen-devel@...ts.xenproject.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>,
        Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@...cle.com>,
        Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@...nel.org>
Subject: [PATCH v3 02/21] xen/grant-table: never put a reserved grant on the free list

Make sure a reserved grant is never put on the free list, as this could
cause hard to debug errors.

Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>
---
V3:
- new patch
---
 drivers/xen/grant-table.c | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/xen/grant-table.c b/drivers/xen/grant-table.c
index 6ea31ea26008..1a1aec0a88a1 100644
--- a/drivers/xen/grant-table.c
+++ b/drivers/xen/grant-table.c
@@ -207,6 +207,10 @@ static inline void check_free_callbacks(void)
 static void put_free_entry(grant_ref_t ref)
 {
 	unsigned long flags;
+
+	if (unlikely(ref < GNTTAB_NR_RESERVED_ENTRIES))
+		return;
+
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&gnttab_list_lock, flags);
 	gnttab_entry(ref) = gnttab_free_head;
 	gnttab_free_head = ref;
-- 
2.35.3