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[PATCH v4 1/9] x86/shim: zap runstate and time area handles during shutdown


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  • From: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2023 09:01:53 +0200
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  • Delivery-date: Thu, 28 Sep 2023 07:02:04 +0000
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While likely the guest would just re-register the same areas after
a possible resume, let's not take this for granted and avoid the risk of
otherwise corrupting guest memory.

Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
---
v4: New.

--- a/xen/arch/x86/pv/shim.c
+++ b/xen/arch/x86/pv/shim.c
@@ -385,6 +385,10 @@ int pv_shim_shutdown(uint8_t reason)
         /* Unmap guest vcpu_info pages. */
         unmap_vcpu_info(v);
 
+        /* Zap runstate and time area handles. */
+        set_xen_guest_handle(runstate_guest(v), NULL);
+        set_xen_guest_handle(v->arch.time_info_guest, NULL);
+
         /* Reset the periodic timer to the default value. */
         vcpu_set_periodic_timer(v, MILLISECS(10));
         /* Stop the singleshot timer. */




 


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