Re: [PATCH 1/4] xen: mask_rw_pte mark RO all pagetable pages up topgt_buf_top

From: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
Date: Tue Apr 12 2011 - 12:48:05 EST


On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 12:19:49PM +0100, stefano.stabellini@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> mask_rw_pte is currently checking if a pfn is a pagetable page if it
> falls in the range pgt_buf_start - pgt_buf_end but that is incorrect
> because pgt_buf_end is a moving target: pgt_buf_top is the real
> boundary.

OK. Stuck it on the queue for rc3.

>
> Signed-off-by: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/x86/xen/mmu.c | 2 +-
> 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/xen/mmu.c b/arch/x86/xen/mmu.c
> index c82df6c..6b833db 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/xen/mmu.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/xen/mmu.c
> @@ -1491,7 +1491,7 @@ static __init pte_t mask_rw_pte(pte_t *ptep, pte_t pte)
> * it is RO.
> */
> if (((!is_early_ioremap_ptep(ptep) &&
> - pfn >= pgt_buf_start && pfn < pgt_buf_end)) ||
> + pfn >= pgt_buf_start && pfn < pgt_buf_top)) ||
> (is_early_ioremap_ptep(ptep) && pfn != (pgt_buf_end - 1)))
> pte = pte_wrprotect(pte);
>
> --
> 1.7.2.3
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