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Re: [PATCH v4 3/4] xen/arm: Clarify how the domid is decided in create_domUs()


  • To: Luca Fancellu <Luca.Fancellu@xxxxxxx>
  • From: Bertrand Marquis <Bertrand.Marquis@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2021 10:14:37 +0000
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  • Thread-topic: [PATCH v4 3/4] xen/arm: Clarify how the domid is decided in create_domUs()

Hi Luca,

> On 14 Apr 2021, at 10:14, Luca Fancellu <Luca.Fancellu@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> This patch adds a comment in create_domUs() right before
> domain_create() to explain the importance of the pre-increment
> operator on the variable max_init_domid, to ensure that the
> domid 0 is allocated only during start_xen() function by the
> create_dom0() and not on any other possible code path to the
> domain_create() function.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Luca Fancellu <luca.fancellu@xxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Bertrand Marquis <bertrand.marquis@xxxxxxx>

Cheers,
Bertrand

> ---
> Changes in v4:
> - Change to the commit title
> Changes in v3:
> - removed check introduced in v2.
> ---
> xen/arch/arm/domain_build.c | 5 +++++
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/xen/arch/arm/domain_build.c b/xen/arch/arm/domain_build.c
> index 359957dc1b..b1d7b9849f 100644
> --- a/xen/arch/arm/domain_build.c
> +++ b/xen/arch/arm/domain_build.c
> @@ -2508,6 +2508,11 @@ void __init create_domUs(void)
>                                          GUEST_VPL011_SPI - 32 + 1);
>         }
> 
> +        /*
> +         * The variable max_init_domid is initialized with zero, so here it's
> +         * very important to use the pre-increment operator to call
> +         * domain_create() with a domid > 0. (domid == 0 is reserved for 
> Dom0)
> +         */
>         d = domain_create(++max_init_domid, &d_cfg, false);
>         if ( IS_ERR(d) )
>             panic("Error creating domain %s\n", dt_node_name(node));
> -- 
> 2.17.1
> 
> 




 


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