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From: Stefan Weil <sw@weilnetz.de>
To: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
Cc: "Jim Meyering" <meyering@redhat.com>,
	"Jan Kiszka" <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>,
	"qemu-devel@nongnu.org" <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>,
	"Andreas Färber" <afaerber@suse.de>,
	"Avi Kivity" <avi@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1.1 1/2] kvm/apic: correct short memset
Date: Tue, 22 May 2012 22:30:26 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FBBF762.3070009@weilnetz.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4FABFAA1.5070307@siemens.com>

Am 10.05.2012 19:28, schrieb Jan Kiszka:
> On 2012-05-10 13:19, Jim Meyering wrote:
>    
>> From: Jim Meyering<meyering@redhat.com>
>>
>> kvm_put_apic_state's attempt to clear *kapic before setting its
>> bits cleared sizeof(void*) bytes (no more than 8) rather than the
>> intended 1024 (KVM_APIC_REG_SIZE) bytes. Spotted by coverity.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Jim Meyering<meyering@redhat.com>
>> ---
>>   hw/kvm/apic.c | 2 +-
>>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/hw/kvm/apic.c b/hw/kvm/apic.c
>> index ffe7a52..a0ab503 100644
>> --- a/hw/kvm/apic.c
>> +++ b/hw/kvm/apic.c
>> @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ void kvm_put_apic_state(DeviceState *d, struct kvm_lapic_state *kapic)
>>       APICCommonState *s = DO_UPCAST(APICCommonState, busdev.qdev, d);
>>       int i;
>>
>> -    memset(kapic, 0, sizeof(kapic));
>> +    memset(kapic, 0, sizeof(*kapic));
>>       kvm_apic_set_reg(kapic, 0x2, s->id<<  24);
>>       kvm_apic_set_reg(kapic, 0x8, s->tpr);
>>       kvm_apic_set_reg(kapic, 0xd, s->log_dest<<  24);
>>      
> Yep, that's what I actually meant...
>
> Thanks,
> Jan
>
>    

Reviewed-by: Stefan Weil <sw@weilnetz.de>

Hello Anthony,

this patch should be committed to QEMU 1.1.
I had sent a patch with the same fix 6 days later.

Regards,

Stefan W.

  reply	other threads:[~2012-05-22 20:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-10 16:19 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/2] memset/sizeof abuse Jim Meyering
2012-05-10 16:19 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] kvm/apic: correct short memset Jim Meyering
2012-05-10 17:28   ` Jan Kiszka
2012-05-22 20:30     ` Stefan Weil [this message]
2012-05-23 10:33       ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1.1 " Jan Kiszka
2012-06-10 20:29         ` Stefan Weil
2012-06-11  5:29           ` Jan Kiszka
2012-06-11  9:58   ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH " Avi Kivity
2012-05-10 16:19 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2] cadence_gem: avoid stack-writing buffer-overrun Jim Meyering
2012-05-14  4:57   ` Peter Crosthwaite
2012-06-10 20:34     ` Stefan Weil

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