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Re: [Xen-devel] Missing checks for xc_map_foreign_range() failure


  • To: Markus Armbruster <armbru@xxxxxxxxxx>, <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • From: Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2007 15:11:33 +0100
  • Delivery-date: Fri, 31 Aug 2007 07:12:32 -0700
  • List-id: Xen developer discussion <xen-devel.lists.xensource.com>
  • Thread-index: Acfr2NV0FAJbglfMEdySawAX8io7RQ==
  • Thread-topic: [Xen-devel] Missing checks for xc_map_foreign_range() failure

On 31/8/07 15:06, "Markus Armbruster" <armbru@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Other, more naive uses would profit from a less awkward convenience
> function that either succeeds completely or fails completely.  As far
> as I can see, these uses all neglect to check for the second failure
> mode so far.  Potential crash bugs.

Yes, that makes sense. Are you proposing to make a patch?

 -- Keir



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