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Re: [PATCH] x86/ioapic: Check 1k alignment for IO-APIC physical addresses
- To: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>
- From: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2023 17:06:55 +0100
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- Cc: Wei Liu <wl@xxxxxxx>, Roger Pau Monné <roger.pau@xxxxxxxxxx>, Xen-devel <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Delivery-date: Mon, 20 Nov 2023 16:07:02 +0000
- List-id: Xen developer discussion <xen-devel.lists.xenproject.org>
On 20.11.2023 16:10, Andrew Cooper wrote:
> The MP spec requires a minimum of 1k alignment. So too does Xen's use of a
> single fixmap page to map the IO-APIC.
>
> Reject out-of-spec values so we don't end up in a position where a bad
> firmware value causes Xen to use the wrong mapping.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
I'm curious though: Was this observed in practice?
Jan
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