[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] lock down hypercall continuation encoding masks
At 11:31 +0000 on 05 Dec (1417775465), Jan Beulich wrote: > Andrew validly points out that even if these masks aren't a formal part > of the hypercall interface, we aren't free to change them: A guest > suspended for migration in the middle of a continuation would fail to > work if resumed on a hypervisor using a different value. Hence add > respective comments to their definitions. > > Additionally, to help future extensibility as well as in the spirit of > reducing undefined behavior as much as possible, refuse hypercalls made > with the respective bits non-zero when the respective sub-ops don't > make use of those bits. > > Reported-by: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Tim Deegan <tim@xxxxxxx> _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.xen.org/xen-devel
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