All of lore.kernel.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: Sasha Levin <levinsasha928@gmail.com>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] KVM: Don't fail KVM_GET_SUPPORTED_CPUID if nent is just right
Date: Thu, 24 Nov 2011 12:48:10 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4ECE20EA.4060701@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1322131547-8330-1-git-send-email-levinsasha928@gmail.com>

On 11/24/2011 12:45 PM, Sasha Levin wrote:
> If we pass just enough entries to KVM_GET_SUPPORTED_CPUID, we would still
> fail with -E2BIG due to wrong comparisons.
>
> Cc: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
> Cc: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <levinsasha928@gmail.com>
> ---
>  arch/x86/kvm/x86.c |    2 +-
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> index 9eff4af..83fef71 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> @@ -2710,7 +2710,7 @@ static int kvm_dev_ioctl_get_supported_cpuid(struct kvm_cpuid2 *cpuid,
>  		     cpuid->nent);
>  
>  	r = -E2BIG;
> -	if (nent >= cpuid->nent)
> +	if (nent > cpuid->nent)
>  		goto out_free;
>  
>

This is just a landmine for the next entry to be added there; surely
whoever adds it will forget to correct the > back to >=.

-- 
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function


  reply	other threads:[~2011-11-24 10:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-11-24 10:45 [PATCH v2] KVM: Don't fail KVM_GET_SUPPORTED_CPUID if nent is just right Sasha Levin
2011-11-24 10:48 ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2011-11-24 11:53   ` Sasha Levin
2011-11-24 12:10     ` Avi Kivity

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=4ECE20EA.4060701@redhat.com \
    --to=avi@redhat.com \
    --cc=kvm@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=levinsasha928@gmail.com \
    --cc=mtosatti@redhat.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.