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[Xen-devel] [PATCH 1/5] tools/xc_restore: Initialise console and store mfns



Andrew Cooper writes ("[PATCH 1/5] tools/xc_restore: Initialise console and 
store mfns"):
> If the console or store mfn chunks are not present in the migration stream,
> stack junk gets reported for the mfns.
> 
> XenServer had a very hard to track down VM corruption issue caused by exactly
> this issue.  Xenconsoled would connect to a junk mfn and incremented the ring
> pointer if the junk happend to look like a valid gfn.
> 
> Coverity ID: 1056093 1056094
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Committed-by: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

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