From: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
To: Mark Cave-Ayland <mark.cave-ayland@ilande.co.uk>
Cc: Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@ozlabs.ru>,
qemu-devel@nongnu.org, qemu-ppc@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH qemu] target/ppc: Yet another fix for KVM-HV HPTE accessors
Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2018 20:49:08 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180111094908.GH24770@umbus.fritz.box> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b56b4e0b-0cb0-e45d-6821-6291414bee8e@ilande.co.uk>
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On Thu, Jan 11, 2018 at 08:06:13AM +0000, Mark Cave-Ayland wrote:
> On 11/01/18 04:08, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
>
> > As stated in the 1ad9f0a464fe commit log, the returned entries are not
> > a while PTEG. It was not a problem before 1ad9f0a464fe as it would read
>
> s/while/whole/?
I already merged, so I adjusted this in my tree. Come to that
although the fix is correct, I don't think the current message
explains it very well. I'll think about adjusting it.
>
> > a single record assuming it contains a whole PTEG but now the code tries
> > reading the entire PTEG and "if ((n - i) < invalid)" produces negative
> > values which then are converted to size_t for memset() and that throws
> > seg fault.
> >
> > This fixes the math.
> >
> > While here, fix the last @i increment as well.
> >
> > Fixes: 1ad9f0a464fe "target/ppc: Fix KVM-HV HPTE accessors"
> > Signed-off-by: Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@ozlabs.ru>
> > ---
> >
> > Record #0:
> > (gdb) p *hdr
> > $13 = {
> > index = <ptr>,
> > n_valid = 0x1,
> > n_invalid = 0x6
> > }
> >
> > Record #1:
> > (gdb) p *hdr
> > $18 = {
> > index = <ptr>,
> > n_valid = 0x2,
> > n_invalid = 0x6
> > }
> >
> >
> > i.e. in the second iteration of the loop right before
> > "if ((n - i) < invalid)":
> > (gdb) p n
> > $16 = 0x8
> > (gdb) p i
> > $17 = 0x9
> >
> > and @invalid becomes -1.
> >
> > ---
> > target/ppc/kvm.c | 11 +++++++----
> > 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/target/ppc/kvm.c b/target/ppc/kvm.c
> > index 0566af7..c2dea81 100644
> > --- a/target/ppc/kvm.c
> > +++ b/target/ppc/kvm.c
> > @@ -2657,21 +2657,24 @@ void kvmppc_read_hptes(ppc_hash_pte64_t *hptes, hwaddr ptex, int n)
> > hdr = (struct kvm_get_htab_header *)buf;
> > while ((i < n) && ((char *)hdr < (buf + rc))) {
> > - int invalid = hdr->n_invalid;
> > + int invalid = hdr->n_invalid, valid = hdr->n_valid;
> > if (hdr->index != (ptex + i)) {
> > hw_error("kvmppc_read_hptes: Unexpected HPTE index %"PRIu32
> > " != (%"HWADDR_PRIu" + %d", hdr->index, ptex, i);
> > }
> > - memcpy(hptes + i, hdr + 1, HASH_PTE_SIZE_64 * hdr->n_valid);
> > - i += hdr->n_valid;
> > + if (n - i < valid) {
> > + valid = n - i;
> > + }
> > + memcpy(hptes + i, hdr + 1, HASH_PTE_SIZE_64 * valid);
> > + i += valid;
> > if ((n - i) < invalid) {
> > invalid = n - i;
> > }
> > memset(hptes + i, 0, invalid * HASH_PTE_SIZE_64);
> > - i += hdr->n_invalid;
> > + i += invalid;
> > hdr = (struct kvm_get_htab_header *)
> > ((char *)(hdr + 1) + HASH_PTE_SIZE_64 * hdr->n_valid);
> >
>
>
> ATB,
>
> Mark.
>
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-01-11 4:08 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH qemu] target/ppc: Yet another fix for KVM-HV HPTE accessors Alexey Kardashevskiy
2018-01-11 7:52 ` David Gibson
2018-01-11 8:06 ` Mark Cave-Ayland
2018-01-11 9:49 ` David Gibson [this message]
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