[Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/3] memory: keep the owner of the AddressSpace alive until do_address_space_destroy

[Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>]

This fixes a use-after-free if do_address_space_destroy is executed
too late.

Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
---
 memory.c | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/memory.c b/memory.c
index 130152c..20f6d9e 100644
--- a/memory.c
+++ b/memory.c
@@ -1943,6 +1943,7 @@ void memory_listener_unregister(MemoryListener *listener)
 
 void address_space_init(AddressSpace *as, MemoryRegion *root, const char *name)
 {
+    memory_region_ref(root);
     memory_region_transaction_begin();
     as->root = root;
     as->current_map = g_new(FlatView, 1);
@@ -1969,10 +1970,13 @@ static void do_address_space_destroy(AddressSpace *as)
     flatview_unref(as->current_map);
     g_free(as->name);
     g_free(as->ioeventfds);
+    memory_region_unref(as->root);
 }
 
 void address_space_destroy(AddressSpace *as)
 {
+    MemoryRegion *root = as->root;
+
     /* Flush out anything from MemoryListeners listening in on this */
     memory_region_transaction_begin();
     as->root = NULL;
@@ -1984,6 +1988,7 @@ void address_space_destroy(AddressSpace *as)
      * entries that the guest should never use.  Wait for the old
      * values to expire before freeing the data.
      */
+    as->root = root;
     call_rcu(as, do_address_space_destroy, rcu);
 }
 
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