From: Keir Fraser <keir.xen@gmail.com>
To: Jan Beulich <JBeulich@suse.com>, xen-devel <xen-devel@lists.xen.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/PCI: fix guest_io_read() when pci_cfg_ok() denies access
Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2012 17:25:25 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CC090985.363BA%keir.xen@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4FE32D13020000780008B134@nat28.tlf.novell.com>
On 21/06/2012 13:17, "Jan Beulich" <JBeulich@suse.com> wrote:
> For a multi-byte aligned read, this so far resulted in 0x00ff to be
> put in the guest's register rather than 0xffff or 0xffffffff, which in
> turn could confuse bus scanning functions (which, when reading vendor
> and/or device IDs, expect to get back all zeroes or all ones).
>
> As the value gets masked to the read width when merging back into the
> full result, setting the initial value to all ones should not harm any
> or the other cases.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
Acked-by: Keir Fraser <keir@xen.org>
> --- a/xen/arch/x86/traps.c
> +++ b/xen/arch/x86/traps.c
> @@ -1717,7 +1717,7 @@ static uint32_t guest_io_read(
> while ( bytes != 0 )
> {
> unsigned int size = 1;
> - uint32_t sub_data = 0xff;
> + uint32_t sub_data = ~0;
>
> if ( (port == 0x42) || (port == 0x43) || (port == 0x61) )
> {
>
>
>
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2012-06-21 12:17 [PATCH] x86/PCI: fix guest_io_read() when pci_cfg_ok() denies access Jan Beulich
2012-06-21 16:25 ` Keir Fraser [this message]
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