From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
To: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
Cc: brijesh.singh@amd.com, kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [bug report] KVM: SVM: Add KVM_SEND_UPDATE_DATA command
Date: Fri, 7 May 2021 08:01:53 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210507050153.GC1922@kadam> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YJQw8jlJcPO9ImNO@google.com>
On Thu, May 06, 2021 at 06:09:54PM +0000, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 29, 2021, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> > Hello Brijesh Singh,
> >
> > The patch d3d1af85e2c7: "KVM: SVM: Add KVM_SEND_UPDATE_DATA command"
> > from Apr 15, 2021, leads to the following static checker warning:
> >
> > arch/x86/kvm/svm/sev.c:1268 sev_send_update_data() warn: 'guest_page' is an error pointer or valid
> > arch/x86/kvm/svm/sev.c:1316 sev_send_update_data() warn: maybe return -EFAULT instead of the bytes remaining?
> > arch/x86/kvm/svm/sev.c:1462 sev_receive_update_data() warn: 'guest_page' is an error pointer or valid
>
> Thanks for the report. Is the static checker you're using publicly available?
> Catching these bugs via a checker is super cool!
This is a Smatch check, but I'm glad you asked about this because it
turns out I never committed the "is an error pointer or valid" check.
I'll do that now and push it later today.
regards,
dan carpenter
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-04-29 7:20 [bug report] KVM: SVM: Add KVM_SEND_UPDATE_DATA command Dan Carpenter
2021-05-06 18:09 ` Sean Christopherson
2021-05-07 5:01 ` Dan Carpenter [this message]
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