[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v1 for-4.6 2/2] xen: prevent access to HPET from Dom0
On 19/12/14 09:11, Jan Beulich wrote: >>>> On 18.12.14 at 19:51, <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On 18/12/14 18:27, Roger Pau Monne wrote: >>> Prevent Dom0 from accessing HPET MMIO region by adding it to the list of >>> denied memory regions. >>> >>> Signed-off-by: Roger Pau Monnà <roger.pau@xxxxxxxxxx> >>> Cc: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx> >>> Cc: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx> >> Apologies that this reply is split between patch 0 and 2 - I replied to >> your cover letter before reading this patch. >> >> Denying access is only valid if acpi_table_hpet.flags & >> ACPI_HPET_PAGE_PROTECT4 is true. > Having just checked (as an example) the most modern Intel box I > have direct access to, I wonder how many systems actually supply > other than 0 here. Perhaps we ought to at once add a command > line option to trigger the denial? I also can't find a server which sets this flag. I wonder how many systems actually have other things sitting in the remainder of the page. ~Andrew _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.xen.org/xen-devel
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