From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:42967) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UjCCL-0007y5-BX for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 02 Jun 2013 13:36:07 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UjCCK-0005ME-5z for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 02 Jun 2013 13:36:05 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:55474) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UjCCJ-0005Lo-Vd for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 02 Jun 2013 13:36:04 -0400 Date: Sun, 2 Jun 2013 18:35:53 +0100 From: "Richard W.M. Jones" Message-ID: <20130602173553.GE5105@redhat.com> References: <20130530114604.4b12cb22@redhat.com> <51A77838.4060707@redhat.com> <20130530120832.5abe1c65@redhat.com> <51A8485A.4000605@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <51A85DE8.2090600@redhat.com> <51A864C2.8090904@linux.vnet.ibm.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <51A864C2.8090904@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH uq/master] fix double free the memslot in kvm_set_phys_mem List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Xiao Guangrong Cc: Gleb Natapov , KVM , "Justen, Jordan L" , qemu-devel , Luiz Capitulino , Paolo Bonzini , Jordan Justen On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 04:52:18PM +0800, Xiao Guangrong wrote: > Luiz Capitulino reported that guest refused to boot and qemu > complained with: > kvm_set_phys_mem: error unregistering overlapping slot: Invalid argument > > It is caused by commit 235e8982ad that did double free for the memslot > so that the second one raises the -EINVAL error > > Fix it by reset memory size only if it is needed > > Reported-by: Luiz Capitulino > Signed-off-by: Xiao Guangrong > --- > kvm-all.c | 3 ++- > 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/kvm-all.c b/kvm-all.c > index 8e7bbf8..405480e 100644 > --- a/kvm-all.c > +++ b/kvm-all.c > @@ -206,7 +206,8 @@ static int kvm_set_user_memory_region(KVMState *s, KVMSlot *slot) > if (s->migration_log) { > mem.flags |= KVM_MEM_LOG_DIRTY_PAGES; > } > - if (mem.flags & KVM_MEM_READONLY) { > + > + if (slot->memory_size && mem.flags & KVM_MEM_READONLY) { > /* Set the slot size to 0 before setting the slot to the desired > * value. This is needed based on KVM commit 75d61fbc. */ > mem.memory_size = 0; Tested and fixes it for me too. Tested-by: Richard W.M. Jones Rich. -- Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones libguestfs lets you edit virtual machines. Supports shell scripting, bindings from many languages. http://libguestfs.org