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From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>
Cc: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com>,
	Carsten Otte <cotte@de.ibm.com>,
	heicars2@linux.vnet.ibm.com, borntrae@linux.vnet.ibm.com,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org,
	Christian Ehrhardt <ehrhardt@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Olaf Schnapper <os@de.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3 v2] kvm-s390: Fix printk on SIGP set arch
Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2009 16:23:56 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4978817C.8030408@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200901221420.27403.borntraeger@de.ibm.com>

Christian Borntraeger wrote:
> Am Thursday 22 January 2009 12:58:57 schrieb Avi Kivity:
>   
>> Right, either inject an exception to the guest (if appropriate for the
>> arch), or return -ESOMETHING from ioctl(KVM_RUN).
>>     
>
> Ok. What about:
>
> [PATCH] kvm-s390: fix printk on SIGP set arch
>
> From: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>
> Reported-by: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com>
>
> KVM on s390 does not support the ESA/390 architecture. We refuse to 
> change the architecture mode and print a warning. This patch removes
> the printk for several reasons:
>
> o A malicious can flood host dmesg
> o The old message had no newline
> o there is no connection between the message and the failing guest 
>
> This patch simply removes the printk. We already set the condition
> code to 3 - the guest knows that something went wrong.
>   

Applied (with the other patches), thanks.  Please include a printk() 
patch in every s390 patchset so people can participate in the review and 
discussion.

-- 
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function


  reply	other threads:[~2009-01-22 14:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-22  9:26 [PATCH 0/3] kvm-s390: three kernel fixes Christian Borntraeger
2009-01-22  9:27 ` [PATCH 1/3] kvm-s390: Fix printk on SIGP set arch Christian Borntraeger
2009-01-22 11:17   ` Heiko Carstens
2009-01-22 11:26     ` Carsten Otte
2009-01-22 11:44       ` Heiko Carstens
2009-01-22 11:58         ` Avi Kivity
2009-01-22 12:14           ` Carsten Otte
2009-01-22 13:20           ` [PATCH 1/3 v2] " Christian Borntraeger
2009-01-22 14:23             ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2009-01-22 11:41   ` [PATCH 1/3] " Amit Shah
2009-01-22  9:28 ` [PATCH 2/3] kvm-s390: Fix problem state check for b2 intercepts Christian Borntraeger
2009-01-22  9:29 ` [PATCH 3/3] kvm-s390: Fix SIGP set prefix ioctl Christian Borntraeger

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