atom feed9 messages in com.xensource.lists.xen-develRe: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v2] x86/xen: a...
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Marek Marczykowski-GóreckiJun 23, 2017 5:47 am 
Juergen GroßJun 26, 2017 5:05 am 
Marek Marczykowski-GóreckiJun 26, 2017 5:45 am 
Marek Marczykowski-GóreckiJun 26, 2017 5:49 am 
Juergen GroßJun 26, 2017 5:54 am 
Paul DurrantJun 26, 2017 6:09 am 
'Marek Marczykowski-Górecki'Jun 26, 2017 6:21 am 
Paul DurrantJun 26, 2017 6:24 am 
Juergen GrossJul 3, 2017 4:28 am 
Subject:Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v2] x86/xen: allow userspace access during hypercalls
From:Juergen Groß (jgr@suse.com)
Date:Jun 26, 2017 5:54:07 am
List:com.xensource.lists.xen-devel

On 06/26/2017 02:49 PM, Marek Marczykowski-Górecki wrote:

Userspace application can do a hypercall through /dev/xen/privcmd, and some for some hypercalls argument is a pointers to user-provided structure. When SMAP is supported and enabled, hypervisor can't access. So, lets allow it.

The same applies to HYPERVISOR_dm_op, where additionally privcmd driver carefully verify buffer addresses.

Cc: sta@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Marek Marczykowski-Górecki <marm@invisiblethingslab.com>

Reviewed-by: Juergen Gross <jgr@suse.com>

Thanks,

Juergen