From: "Roger Pau Monné" <roger.pau@citrix.com>
To: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
Cc: "xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org" <xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org>,
Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>,
Oleksii Kurochko <oleksii.kurochko@gmail.com>,
Chen Jiqian <Jiqian.Chen@amd.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH for-4.19???] x86/physdev: replace physdev_{,un}map_pirq() checking against DOMID_SELF
Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2024 12:52:35 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Zml984lQW1XcrG9_@macbook> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c7d12669-7851-4701-9b2d-0b22f9d32c1d@suse.com>
On Wed, Jun 12, 2024 at 10:44:56AM +0200, Jan Beulich wrote:
> It's hardly ever correct to check for just DOMID_SELF, as guests have
> ways to figure out their domain IDs and hence could instead use those as
> inputs to respective hypercalls. Note, however, that for ordinary DomU-s
> the adjustment is relaxing things rather than tightening them, since
> - as a result of XSA-237 - the respective XSM checks would have rejected
> self (un)mapping attempts for other than the control domain.
>
> Since in physdev_map_pirq() handling overall is a little easier this
> way, move obtaining of the domain pointer into the caller. Doing the
> same for physdev_unmap_pirq() is just to keep both consistent in this
> regard. For both this has the advantage that it is now provable (by the
> build not failing) that there are no DOMID_SELF checks left (and none
> could easily be re-added).
>
> Fixes: 0b469cd68708 ("Interrupt remapping to PIRQs in HVM guests")
> Fixes: 9e1a3415b773 ("x86: fixes after emuirq changes")
> Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
Acked-by: Roger Pau Monné <roger.pau@citrix.com>
I wonder if we should introduce a helper to check for the current
domain:
#define is_current_domain(d) ((d) == current->domain)
Or similar.
Thanks, Roger.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-06-12 10:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-06-12 8:44 [PATCH for-4.19???] x86/physdev: replace physdev_{,un}map_pirq() checking against DOMID_SELF Jan Beulich
2024-06-12 9:33 ` Oleksii K.
2024-06-12 10:52 ` Roger Pau Monné [this message]
2024-06-12 11:46 ` Jan Beulich
2024-06-12 11:05 ` Andrew Cooper
2024-06-12 11:45 ` Jan Beulich
2024-06-12 11:54 ` Andrew Cooper
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