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From: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
To: Ross Philipson <ross.philipson@oracle.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, x86@kernel.org
Cc: dpsmith@apertussolutions.com, tglx@linutronix.de,
	mingo@redhat.com, bp@alien8.de, hpa@zytor.com,
	luto@amacapital.net, dave.hansen@linux.intel.com,
	kanth.ghatraju@oracle.com, trenchboot-devel@googlegroups.com,
	jailhouse-dev@googlegroups.com, jan.kiszka@siemens.com,
	xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org, boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com,
	andrew.cooper3@citrix.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] x86: Check return values from early_memremap calls
Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2022 17:07:44 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <66c5c5a8-7a8b-aefc-6466-c7d20236550e@suse.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20221110154521.613472-2-ross.philipson@oracle.com>


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On 10.11.22 16:45, Ross Philipson wrote:
> There are a number of places where early_memremap is called
> but the return pointer is not checked for NULL. The call
> can result in a NULL being returned so the checks must
> be added.
> 
> Note that the maintainers for both the Jailhouse and Xen code
> approved of using panic() to handle allocation failures.
> 
> In addition to checking the return values, a bit of extra
> cleanup of pr_* usages was done since the pr_fmt macro was
> introduced in the modules touched by this patch.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ross Philipson <ross.philipson@oracle.com>
> ---
>   arch/x86/kernel/devicetree.c | 13 +++++++++++
>   arch/x86/kernel/e820.c       | 12 +++++++++--
>   arch/x86/kernel/jailhouse.c  |  6 ++++++
>   arch/x86/kernel/mpparse.c    | 51 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------
>   arch/x86/kernel/setup.c      | 19 ++++++++++++++---
>   arch/x86/xen/enlighten_hvm.c |  2 ++
>   arch/x86/xen/mmu_pv.c        |  8 +++++++
>   arch/x86/xen/setup.c         |  2 ++
>   8 files changed, 95 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)

For the Xen parts:

Reviewed-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>


Juergen


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  reply	other threads:[~2022-11-10 16:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-11-10 15:45 [PATCH v2 0/2] x86: Check return values for early memory/IO remap calls Ross Philipson
2022-11-10 15:45 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] x86: Check return values from early_memremap calls Ross Philipson
2022-11-10 16:07   ` Juergen Gross [this message]
2022-11-10 16:07   ` Dave Hansen
2022-11-10 19:30     ` Ross Philipson
2023-01-04 11:58     ` Borislav Petkov
2022-11-10 15:45 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] x86: Check return values from early_ioremap calls Ross Philipson
2022-11-10 18:07   ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-11-10 19:31     ` Ross Philipson
2023-01-03 20:36 ` [PATCH v2 0/2] x86: Check return values for early memory/IO remap calls Ross Philipson

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