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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 1/3] x86/HVM: __hvm_copy() should not write to p2m_ioreq_server pages



On 13/11/2018 10:27, Paul Durrant wrote:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Jan Beulich [mailto:JBeulich@xxxxxxxx]
>> Sent: 13 November 2018 10:14
>> To: xen-devel <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: Andrew Cooper <Andrew.Cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>; Paul Durrant
>> <Paul.Durrant@xxxxxxxxxx>; Wei Liu <wei.liu2@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Subject: [PATCH 1/3] x86/HVM: __hvm_copy() should not write to
>> p2m_ioreq_server pages
>>
>> Commit 3bdec530a5 ("x86/HVM: split page straddling emulated accesses in
>> more cases") introduced a hvm_copy_to_guest_linear() attempt before
>> falling back to hvmemul_linear_mmio_write(). This is wrong for the
>> p2m_ioreq_server special case. That change widened a pre-existing issue
>> though: Other writes to such pages also need to be failed (or forced
>> through emulation), in particular hypercall buffer writes.
>>
>> Reported-by: ??? <???@citrix.com>
> 
> I think this should be: Igor Druzhinin <igor.druzhinin@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 

Yes, please add me to CC so I could pull and test the patches.

Igor

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