From: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>
To: Stefan Weil <sw@weilnetz.de>, Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
Cc: "Jim Meyering" <meyering@redhat.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: Wed, 23 May 2012 07:33:10 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FBCBCE6.3060000@siemens.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4FBBF762.3070009@weilnetz.de>
On 2012-05-22 17:30, Stefan Weil wrote:
> 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.
Thanks for reminding. Yes, please merge!
Jan
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-05-23 10:33 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 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1.1 " Stefan Weil
2012-05-23 10:33 ` Jan Kiszka [this message]
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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