From: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
To: "Roger Pau Monné" <roger.pau@citrix.com>
Cc: "xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org" <xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org>,
Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>,
Daniel Smith <dpsmith@apertussolutions.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/setup: correct off-by-1 in module mapping
Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2025 13:40:55 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <b396cdb8-8a5e-448f-b574-1cfc797356d2@suse.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Z9q1Zv9IEJOCycan@macbook.local>
On 19.03.2025 13:15, Roger Pau Monné wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 19, 2025 at 12:21:53PM +0100, Jan Beulich wrote:
>> If a module's length is an exact multiple of PAGE_SIZE, the 2nd argument
>> passed to set_pdx_range() would be one larger than intended. Use
>> PFN_{UP,DOWN}() there instead.
>>
>> Fixes: cd7cc5320bb2 ("x86/boot: add start and size fields to struct boot_module")
>> Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
>>
>> --- a/xen/arch/x86/setup.c
>> +++ b/xen/arch/x86/setup.c
>> @@ -1730,7 +1730,7 @@ void asmlinkage __init noreturn __start_
>> {
>> unsigned long s = bi->mods[i].start, l = bi->mods[i].size;
>>
>> - set_pdx_range(paddr_to_pfn(s), paddr_to_pfn(s + l) + 1);
>> + set_pdx_range(PFN_DOWN(s), PFN_UP(s + l));
>
> Is the set_pdx_range() provided smfn, emfn range inclusive?
No, it's exclusive at the end. See all other uses in this file.
>> map_pages_to_xen((unsigned long)maddr_to_virt(s), maddr_to_mfn(s),
>> PFN_UP(l), PAGE_HYPERVISOR);
>
> Isn't this line also bogus, as there's no guarantee that the start
> address is aligned to PAGE_SIZE? And hence the length should take
> into account a possible page offset of s?
See Andrew's reply.
Jan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-03-19 12:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-03-19 11:21 [PATCH] x86/setup: correct off-by-1 in module mapping Jan Beulich
2025-03-19 12:15 ` Roger Pau Monné
2025-03-19 12:21 ` Andrew Cooper
2025-03-19 12:40 ` Jan Beulich [this message]
2025-03-19 13:58 ` Roger Pau Monné
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