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From: "Woodhouse, David" <david.woodhouse@intel.com>
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Subject: Re: [patch] iommu/vt-d: shift wrapping bug in prq_event_thread()
Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2015 16:28:34 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1445012914.53393.134.camel@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20151015182515.GE3163@mwanda>

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On Thu, 2015-10-15 at 21:25 +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> The "req->addr" variable is a bit field declared as "u64 addr:52;".
> The "address" variable is a u64.  We need to cast "req->addr" to a u64
> before the shift or the result is truncated to 52 bits.
> 
> Fixes: 0b9252a34858 ('iommu/vt-d: Implement page request handling')
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>

Applied; thanks.

> Also does this code work if PAGE_SHIFT is more than 12?  (I am a newbie
> so this is not rhetorical, I don't know the answer).

Er, no it doesn't. That should have been VTD_PAGE_SHIFT, not PAGE_SHIFT
— and then it *will* always be 12. Thanks for pointing it out.

-- 
David Woodhouse                            Open Source Technology Centre
David.Woodhouse@intel.com                              Intel Corporation


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      reply	other threads:[~2015-10-16 16:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-10-15 18:25 [patch] iommu/vt-d: shift wrapping bug in prq_event_thread() Dan Carpenter
2015-10-16 16:28 ` Woodhouse, David [this message]

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